The Negro League in the 1920s

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Across
  1. 3. – people who supported and celebrated the teams
  2. 4. – emotion and cultural strength represented by the players
  3. 7. – home city of early Negro League teams
  4. 9. – what the leagues symbolized and fought for
  5. 11. – reason Black players were excluded from MLB
  6. 12. – key baseball position
Down
  1. 1. – famous Kansas City team
  2. 2. – central sport of the Negro Leagues
  3. 5. – as in Homestead Grays, a top team
  4. 6. – founder of the Negro National League
  5. 8. – traveling to play exhibition games across the country
  6. 10. – organization of teams