Just One Bad Century | A site for Cub fans to learn about their history

Just One Bad Century

EveryCubEver

A Site That Focuses On The History of the Chicago Cubs!

Written by Rick Kaempfer, the author of "everycubever" (Eckhartz Press, 2019) https://eckhartzpress.com/shop/everycubever/ The book is literally about Every Cub Ever. The website is a companion piece to that voluminous book.

Today’s Features

Today’s Cubs Birthdays (August 5)

~Rube Novotney 1924–1987 (Cubs 1949) Novotney was a University of Illinois product who got one short cup of coffee with the Cubs...

Today’s Cubs Birthdays (August 4)

~Dallas Green 1934–2017 (Cubs GM 1982-1987) Dallas Green may have been a pretty good judge of talent (he brought Maddux, Palmeir...
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Recent Updates

Today’s Cubs Birthdays (August 5)

Today’s Cubs Birthdays (August 4)

This Week in 1908 (August 4–August 10)

Today’s Cubs Birthdays (August 3)

Cubs Opening Day at Wrigley makes clear: The Show must go on

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Back to Wrigley Field: Pirates at Cubs, July 31

August 2, 2020 - 6 days ago
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Cubs’ plan for 7,000 fans in Wrigley stands includes assigned gates, staggered entry

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Aldermen Give Cubs OK for Weekend Night Home Games at Wrigley Field

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Series Preview and Predictions: Cubs vs. Royals at Wrigley Field

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A/V Club

Our all-time favorite Harry Caray moment will get an extended run in the A/V Club. Now at over a million YouTube views...
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This Week in 1908 (August 4–August 10)

How long ago was 1908? Many historians consider Big Jim Colosimo the father of the Chicago mafia. His official ...

This Week in 1945 (August 2–August 8)

This week (Aug 2-Aug 8) during the last year the Cubs went to the World Series (before 2016)… World War I...

Historical Events (July 31–August 6): Where were the Cubs?

August 2, 1923 President Warren G. Harding dies unexpectedly. He wasn’t from Chicago, but Chicago neverth...

This Week in Wrigley History (July 30–August 5)

July 30,1962 The All-Stars gather in Chicago’s Wrigley Field to play their second All-Star game of the se...
The Cubs last won the World Series

November 2, 2016 around 11pm CST

Anyone can have a bad century.

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