1906 City Series   
Chicago (A.L.) vs. Chicago (N.L.)
for the WORLD'S CHAMPIONSHIP
Headlines from the

Chicago Tribune

on the eve of the Series
ALL THE HONORS
COME TO CHICAGO
Nothing Worth Fighting for
in the World of Baseball
Allowed to Get Away
by Local Clubs

FORM A PENNANT TRUST
Take Flag in National for First
Time in Twenty Years and
in American for First
Time Since 1902


ESTABLISH OTHER RECORDS
Greatest Number of Victories in One
Season, Highest Run of Successive
Victories, and Biggest Win-
ning Percentage

  • Both Chicago teams win pennants!






  • It's Cubs first NL flag in 20th Century!



  • Cubs win 116 games!
  • Sox put up 19-game win streak!
  • Cub winning percentage: .736!
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