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Post-season exhibition games, Part 6: Poetry, lots of automobiles and 'girl venders'


Post-season exhibition games, Part 6: Poetry, lots of automobiles and girl venders
By JohnW53
on Jan 15, 2021, 2:32am CST
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The Cubs won 104 games in 1909. They finished second, 6.5 games behind the Pirates.
They won 104 games again in 1910. They won the pennant by 13 games over the Giants and 17.5 over the Pirates.
Go figure!
When the Cubs had played the Tigers in the World Series in 1908, it ended, in 5 games, on Oct. 14.
The 1910 Series, in which they faced the Athletics, did not even begin until Oct. 17. The Cubs needed a 10-inning win in Game 4 just to extend the series by a day, to Oct. 23.
But that didn t prevent the Cubs from continuing to play after the Series ended or at least try to play. ....

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Post-season exhibition games, Part 4: World Series teams meet twice after series!


Post-season exhibition games, Part 4: World Series teams meet twice after series!
By JohnW53
on Jan 13, 2021, 4:02am CST
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On Wednesday, Oct. 14, 1908, the Cubs defeated the Tigers, 2-0, at Detroit s Bennett Park to repeat as World Series champions.
Yet they had not seen the last of the Tigers.
This story appeared in the Chicago Tribune the following Sunday, Oct. 18:
ONE MORE CHANCE TO WATCH
THE CUBS AND TIGERS PLAY.
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Park This Afternoon, with Field
Day Contests as Appetizers for Fans.
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The last chance for Chicago fans to watch the world s champions in action will be given them today as the west side park, weather permitting, in the exhibition game and field day stunts with the Detroit Tigers. ....

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