But ushers stopped Sianis from entering the stadium with Murphy, according to the Billy Goat Tavern.

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And if he is successful in achieving these personal and organizational goals, the Billy Goat Curse might finally be slayed once and for all in the Windy City.

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Sianis went to Wrigley Field to support the Cubs as they battled the Detroit Tigers in the World Series, according to his tavern's website, which dedicates a page to the legend of the Billy Goat curse.

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Since 1945, the last time the Cubs appeared in a World Series, the team has famously been the subject of the "Billy Goat curse, " placed by a local tavern owner whose goat was denied entry that year to a Series game, despite having a ticket.

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Billy goats have struck mortal fear deep in the heart of an inveterate Cubs fan since 1945, after Chicago tavern owner Bill "Billy Goat" Sianis pronounced a curse on the club on October 6 of that year -- just a month after the end of World War II.

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However - that won't appease the press corps - something else has been getting their goat (female of course, not billy).

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