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The Chicago Tribune's sports section of July 16, 1894, shows the Colts, as the Cubs then were known, with a record of 25-43, following an 11-10 loss at home the previous day to the Louisville...
Does it feel to you like the Cubs lose regular-season games on walk-offs far more often than they win them in that fashion? It certainly has been true the last 3 seasons. The Cubs are 0-3 in...
The Deadly Trail that Finally Revealed a Phantom Branch of My Family Tree My earliest American-born ancestor was my great-great-grandfather, Edward Murphy. It took a while to figure this out as the skimpy traces he left claimed both New York and Ireland as his birthplace, but then I stumbled across his baptism. To my delight,
This afternoon, weather permitting, the Cubs will play their 149th National League home opener. There have been a significant number of memorable home debuts, including 12 walk-off wins, the most...
Nearly 3 years ago, I spent several weeks reading contemporary newspaper accounts of every game that the Cubs won by 4 or fewer runs between 1876, first year of the National League, and 1915. My...