Second of 2 posts about the first games played by the Cubs from which all proceeds went to charity.
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On July 7 and 28, 1874, the Cubs, then known as the White Stockings, faced the.
Sixth and last in a series of posts about the rebirth of the Cubs franchise in 1874.
All newspaper excerpts are from the Chicago Tribune unless noted otherwise. Paragraph breaks have been added in.
The Cubs are approaching 1,500 shutouts in National League regular-season games.
Their 7-0 win over the Pirates on May 17 was No. 1,497.
No. 1 came in their NL debut, when they won at Louisville,.
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