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TIL about the Wichita Monrovians, an all-Black baseball team who, on June 21, 1925, beat the city’s Clan chapter at Ackerman Island Stadium 10-8 in a surprise upset. An article about the game said “umpires have been instructed to rule any player out of the game who tries to bat with a cross.”
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