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    The Cubs Curse
    The Cubs Curse
    The Cubs Curse
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    The Cubs Curse

    By Lyn Christian

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    Does the Cubs Curse of 1945 go back to 1908?
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherXlibris US
    Release dateJul 28, 2022
    ISBN9781669811961
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      The Cubs Curse - Lyn Christian

      Copyright © 2022 by Lyn Christian.

      All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the copyright owner.

      This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to any actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

      Any people depicted in stock imagery provided by Getty Images are models, and such images are being used for illustrative purposes only.

      Certain stock imagery © Getty Images.

      Rev. date: 07/28/2022

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      Contents

      History On The Owner Of The Billy Goat Tavern

      1945

      1969 - Their First Chance

      1984 - Their second chance

      Game 1 In Chicago

      Game 2 in Chicago

      Game 3 in San Diego

      Game 4 in San Diego

      Game 5 In San Diego

      2003 - Their third chance

      Game 1 in Chicago

      Game 2 in Chicago

      Game 3 in Florida

      Game 4 in Florida

      Game 5 in Florida

      Game 6 in Chicago

      Game 7 in Chicago

      2016

      2016 WORLD SERIES

      Game 1

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