Island Park, Wichita, KS, June 21, 1925 - In a match up that is hard to believe ever took place, the Negro League Wichita Monrovians beat a local Ku Klux Klan team and hate in a thriller 10-8.

Hate strikes out: 95 years ago, Negro Leagues team defeated KKK squad in Kansas

On June 21, 1925, the Wichita Monrovians played an exhibition game against Wichita Klan Number 6. β€œIt was a semi pro black baseball team called the Wichita Monrovians versus Ku Klux Klan Number 6 that took place at Island Park in 1925, with no incident,” Kendrick said. Thankfully, violence never erupted during this surreal showdown,…