Walter James Curley (1874–1920), was a professional baseball player who played second base in the Major Leagues for the 1899

Chicago Orphans The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago. The Cubs compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as part of the National League (NL) Central division. The club plays its home games at Wrigley Field, which is located ...

of the

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. He went to college at

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, the

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and the

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