This season the Cubs, despite a long siege of injuries and illness, put together two winning streaks of six and eight games early in the campaign. Those streaks are barely worth mentioning in view of some of the long Chicago string of victoria: vf the past, Some of these follow:
1880—Pop Anson's team, 2-1 straight.
1885—Pop Anson's team, 18 straight gls Pop Ansons lat streak, 12 Straight.
1906—Frank Chance's team, 14 straight.
1928—Joe McCarthy's team, 13 straight, 1932—Charlie Grimm's team, 14 straight, straight, 193—Charlie Grimm's team, 21 1936—Charlie Grimm's team, 15 straight—United Press.
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