Negro League Baseball Discussion Forum: Upcoming Events: Fourth Annual Rickwood Classic Set For May 16, 1999
By Forum Administrator (Admin) on Monday, April 5, 1999 – 12:07 am:
The Friends of Rickwood Field are pleased to announce that the Fourth Annual Rickwood Classic will be held on Sunday, May 16, 1999, at Rickwood Field, America's oldest baseball park, and will be centered around a Birmingham Black Barons and Negro Leagues tribute.
This great family event will include the publication of a BBB history, participation from the Alabama Negro League Players Association, an exhibit of Negro League photographs and artifacts, as well as an auction of reproduction uniforms worn by Rickwood Classic participants.
For more information contact the Friends of Rickwood at 205-458-8161, or send email to [email protected].