NLBM Celebrated Buck O’Neil’s Life, Legacy at ‘Heart and Soul of Baseball’
NLBM CHECK PRESENTATION FROM STATE OF MO-- From left: NLBM Board Member Betty Brown, Missouri State Representatives Mark Sharp, NLBM President Bob Kendrick, and Missouri State Representative Anthony T. Ealy Jr, NLBM Board Chairman Kevin Battle.
Event Honored Baseball Legend’s 112th Birthday
No one loved a good party like the late, great Buck O’Neil and the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum (NLBM) threw a big bash in his honor on Saturday, Nov. 11 when the museum played host to the “Heart & Soul of Baseball,” presented by the State of Missouri and Hy-Vee in recognition of his 112th birthday. O’Neil, who was inducted into the National Baseb…
