In a 1937 spring training profile ... According to Jim Vitti in the book "Chicago Cubs: Baseball on Catalina Island," some players sent a rookie named Roy Hansen on a "snipe hunt" with a burlap ...

For 30 years between 1921 and 1951 (with the exception of two years during World War II) the Chicago Cubs ... spring training, all-inclusive package deal. The owner’s slogan for Catalina was ...

I recognized that flag, but from Chicago, not Catalina. Wrigley Field flies that flag each time the Cubs win a baseball game. The Cubbies held spring training on Catalina Island when owner William ...

During the Chicago Cubs’ historic World Series run ... Wrigley moves the team’s spring training to Catalina Island in 1921. The team takes the SS Avalon from Wilmington to Catalina Island.

The Chicago Cubs will start spring training early, as pitchers and catchers report to their facility in Mesa, Ariz., on Sunday. Pitchers and catchers will report on Friday. The early start is a ...

The Chicago Cubs are off to a 4-0 start this spring, and their bats have been the main reason why. Their ability to score runs this spring is no accident. The Northsiders are hitting .331 as a ...

CHICAGO (CBS) – Three patients from Advocate Children's Hospital enjoyed a Chicago Cubs Spring Training experience they'll never forget. On Friday, they got a chance to talk with their favorite ...

Baseball time is here again, with spring training officially underway ahead of next month's regular season opener between the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers in Japan on March 18. The Chicago ...