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n 201, all that loyalty paid off the hicago ubs won the orld eries. t was a oyous<br />

moment, not ust for ub fans present, but also for those ub fans who lived <strong>and</strong> died during<br />

that one hundred <strong>and</strong> eightyear dry spell they had the greatest seats to the game. T<strong>her</strong>e are<br />

so many stories about the love of this team <strong>and</strong> how its monumental win corresponded to<br />

family. amily is who you stay with through thick <strong>and</strong> thin, <strong>and</strong>, in hicago, you did the<br />

same with your baseball team whet<strong>her</strong> it is the ubs or the hicago o.<br />

oiss dad, larence, taught <strong>her</strong> all t<strong>her</strong>e was to<br />

know about baseball. He umpired local games <strong>and</strong><br />

ois, as a young girl, would oin him <strong>and</strong> help him<br />

keep score. larence was a practice pitc<strong>her</strong> for the<br />

ubs at warm ups in the <strong>10</strong>s, as he lived nearby<br />

<strong>and</strong> was able to get to the ballpark with only a<br />

short streetcar ride. larences nephew, evin<br />

Hoolehan, remembers sitting in front row bo<br />

seats with him as the players came by to thank<br />

him.<br />

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