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For 52 years, Old Style has
sponsored the Chicago Cubs.
Here are some other trivia questions—as heard on WGN radio during the
Chicago Cubs games.
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Q.
How long have the Chicago Cubs been known as the
Chicago Cubs?
A.
For as long as Old Style has been pure-brewed -
in 1902 the nickname Cubbies was first penned by
a newspaper reporter.
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Q.
What happens when the ball is hit and sticks in
the vines at Wrigley?
A. It's a double.
And people usually celebrate with an Old Style.
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Q.
How many batted baseballs have ever hit the centerfield
scoreboard at Wrigley Field?
A. None. This
is a fact - sure as Old Style is a Midwestern legend! |
Q.
How high is the bleacher wall at Wrigley Field?
A. Eleven and one-half
feet. |
Q.
Who was the first ball club to serenade the fans
with
organ music?
A. The Cubs - in 1941. We'll
drink to that. |
Q.
When was the first night game played at Wrigley
Field?
A. August 8th, 1988. Note
that some say it was the 9th because the 8th got
rained out!
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Q.
What used to stand on the grounds now occupied by
Wrigley Field?
A. A seminary. |
Q. What sports stadium has hosted more National
Football League (NFL) games than any other?
A. Wrigley Field (Da Bears!!). |
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an answer you can document-just mail it to us at
oldstyle@oldstylebeer.com |
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