
Long-suffering Chicago Cubs fans erupted into cheers and swarmed into the streets when the Cubs won their first World Series in 108 years late Wednesday night. Fans who packed bars to watch the games on television near Wrigley Field - neither of which existed back in 1908 - celebrated in the shadows of the statues of Cubs greats Ernie Banks, Billy Williams, Ron Santo and legendary announcer Harry Caray. The crowds inside and out sang Chicago singer-songwriter Steve Goodman's ''Go Cubs Go,'' a standard chorus after Cubs wins, at the top of their lungs.
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