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The world's first newspaper was published in the first decade of the 17th century. Papers in France, Germany and Italy all have been cited as the first. Whichever it truly was, someone may well...

The Cubs have played 2,595 regular-season games against the Pirates, 95 more than against any other opponent. They have lost 39 more than they have won, 1,269 to 1,308 (18 games were ties) despite...

One of the many delights of watching baseball is to suddenly see a play you have never seen before. Some turn out to be the first of their kind in the long history history of the game. The...

Built in 1916, the buildings that once housed the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer and Harriott Pinckney Home for Seamen are now occupied with restaurants and a candy store.

Say the name "Kuhn" to a baseball fan and he likely will be reminded of Bowie Kuhn, the sport's commissioner in 1969-84. Add the name "Charlie" and the fan may think of Charlie Finley, owner of...

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day to all. In honor of this festive holiday, The Drum staff are offering up their favorite beer ads of all time. From Guinness to Tiger Beer to, even, Strohs, we toast the best sales pitches for suds.

Seventeenth and last in a series of posts about attendance at Cubs' home games in 1876-1900, the 25 seasons of the National League before the Modern Era began in 1901. ......... EVOLUTION OF...

Twelfth in a series of posts about attendance at Cubs' home games in 1876-1900, the 25 seasons of the National League before the Modern Era began in 1901. ......... The Colts, as the Cubs then...