Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 9, according to the Tribune’s archives.

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Weather records (from the National Weather Service, Chicago )

High temperature: 86 degrees (2010)

Low temperature: 30 degrees (2000)

Precipitation: 2.27 inches (1954)

Snowfall: Trace (1925)

1906: The all-Chicago World Series , pitting the Chicago Cubs (“Spuds”) against the Chicago White Sox (“Hitless Wonders”), began with a 2-1 Sox win at West Side Grounds (also known as West Side Park; formerly at Congress Parkway and Loomis, Harrison and Throop streets). It would be the last Series meeting between teams from the same city until the Yankees and Giants, then both playing in the Polo Grounds in New York,

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