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Article: Daley, Tribune skeptical about fallen chunk claim Fan says he has a piece of Wrigley Field that nearly hit him
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- August 27, 2004
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Finally, city officials and the Chicago Cubs have found something
they can agree upon.
All it took was an Indiana man claiming a chunk of concrete nearly
fell on his head Wednesday night while he was at Wrigley Field.
Though Mayor Daley and the Tribune Co.-owned Cubs have battled
this summer over stadium safety -- including Daley's threats to shut
the stadium down -- city officials and the team agreed Thursday that
Chester Lobodzinski's claims are likely a stunt.
The Crown Point, Ind., man didn't help his cause for credibility
when he refused to give the chunk to anyone from the team, nor will
he turn it over to city inspectors.
And he can't remember what inning it was when the concrete fell ...