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At the scene of the collapse

By Greg Shea
Special to Page 2

Thursday, October 16, 2003

WRIGLEY FIELD, GAME 7 -- Less than an hour after Game 6 of the NLCS on Tuesday night, I ran into a man walking his dogs on Sheffield Avenue. "Everyone's down," he said, barely looking up. "Everyone's sad. Everyone hates Alex Gonzalez." Even his dogs looked glum. You know a loss is heart-wrenching when the dogs are bumming, too. The Cubs' 58-years-in-the-making World Series party stopped midway through the eighth inning Tuesday. The Marlins screeched the needle off the record, turned on the ...

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