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Cubs Beat Boston Bees 6-1 in 1939 Classic
Original: MLB Gameday: Cubs 6, Bees 1 Final Score (08/24/1939)
A box score from August 24, 1939 is drawing attention, showing the Chicago Cubs defeating the Boston Bees 6-1. The Bees were the name used by the Boston Braves franchise during the late 1930s. Fans are revisiting the vintage matchup as a nostalgic slice of baseball history, recalling an era when the National League team in Boston carried one of the sport's more unusual nicknames.
Why now: Readers are nostalgic for vintage MLB history and the unusual Boston Bees nickname.
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