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Dave Ferriss (Trading Card DB)

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Dave Ferriss (Trading Card DB)

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Dave Ferriss (Trading Card DB)

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Dave Ferriss (Trading Card DB)

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Dave Ferriss (Trading Card DB)

June 6, 1945: Boo Ferriss wins record 8th straight game to start career

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Boston’s First Nine: The 1871-75 Boston Red Stockings, edited by Bob LeMoine and Bill Nowlin

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Henry Kimbro (National Baseball Hall of Fame)

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