Please consider planning to volunteer with Gym Shoe Drive our youth on Reduce The Violence National Day                                                                                                                                                              

Please email for more information: ziffsistrunk@yahoo.com 

Thanks to Frank Thomas who visited Chicago Washington Park    to view Frank's visit go to Washington Park                   You Tube   Baseball in Washington Park 

Kirby Puckett Boys Club, Inc/ Reduce The Violence Sports League 2010 Jackson Park 6404 S Stoney Island, Chicago, Illinois. 60636 

Black Baseball League/ World Series 2009

The Goal

The goal of the Kirby Puckett Boys Club, Inc. is to provide an outlet to participates in competitive baseball games. Formed due to a growing frustration with the poor management of other leagues, it is the focus of the baseball league to provide the best experience for each individual player. If you have grown tired of playing in weekend pickup baseball games and are ready for a consistent and reliable baseball experience.

Objectives:
1) Increase participation and interest in baseball
2) Encourage academic participation and achievement
3) Increase the number of talented athletes prepared to play in college and the minor leagues
4) Promote greater inclusion of minorities into the mainstream of the game
5) Develop self-esteem and teach the value of teamwork 

The mission of the Kirby Puckett Boys Club, Inc. notes that our goals and purpose is to commemorate, preserve, and amplify the historical legacy left by The National Negro League, Kirby Puckett & Dick Allen. Future generations who treasure the national pastime will benefit from the values engendered by Dick Allen, Kirby Puckett and The Negro League and their lifetime commitment to American Youth
                                                                                                                                    You can help preserve the rich content and substance of that legacy by becoming a supporter. Your support will enable the Kirby Puckett Boys Club, Inc. to continue its commemorative work, public programming and educational outreach.
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Special Thanks to the Minnesota Twiws founding member of the
Kirby Puckett Boys Club, Inc. (2007)
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The History of Black Baseball in Washington Park with Ziff A. Sistrunk             (DVD or VHS Copy)
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