Cubs: Do It for Speedy, Savage & A New Hat
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| Deadspin found this 5/13/2008 on www.wrigleyville23.com [flag] |
Both of my grandfathers lived their entire lives in northern Indiana as Cubs fans. Both of my grandfathers lived their entire lives without seeing the Cubs win a World Series. It's too late for them, unfortunately, but it's not too late for Richard Savage (pictured), Lucia Klas and Speedy Iavarone - featured in this month's AARP Bulletin : “I’ve been a Cubs fan for a long time," says ...
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People Not Quite Old Enough To Remember The Last Cubs' Title [Old Old Men]
Published 5/13/2008 by Leitch at Deadspin
Forgive us the doubling-up on Cubs stuff today, but we just can't help ourselves: A new story in — of course — AARP Magazine chronicles the plight of old people just trying to stay alive long enough to see a Cubs World Series win. (Via wrigleyville23.) Our suggestion is to look into cryogenics.
That said, it's hard not to have a little sympathy for these folks. Three Cubs fans aged 100 years or older met at the Chicago ESPN Zone over the weekend, and commiserated on their pain.
Richard Savage of Chicago ...
