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Word: gonfalon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...last Chicago team to be this dominant also had a Big Three. The 1906 Cubs won an amazing 116 games to 36 losses and inspired Franklin P. Adams to write his famous verse: "Ruthlessly pricking our gonfalon bubble/Making a Giant hit into a double/ Words that are weighty with nothing but trouble/Tinker to Evers to Chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BASKETBALL: CUNNING OF THE BULLS | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

Pippen to Rodman to Air has a nice sort of ring to it, but before anyone starts writing poems about dese Bulls, he or she might want to consider this: the Cubs' gonfalon bubble in 1906 was burst by the White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BASKETBALL: CUNNING OF THE BULLS | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

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