 The Yankees then went on to a four-game sweep of the Northsiders.There were some historic moments for the Cubs as well, as they won the 1935 pennant in thrilling fashion.Billy Herman hit a career best .341 and led the Cubs to 21 straight wins in September, which propelled the club to the 1935 World Series where they fell to Hank Greenberg's Detroit Tigers in a hard-fought, 6 game series.