History Of Ridge-Beverly Little League Told In 4-Part Documentary

CHICAGO - Three of the four parts of "Play Ball," a documentary shared on YouTube on the history of the local Ridge-Beverly Little League, are now online and available for viewing.

Thomas Lydon, producer of the documentary, has this description on the YouTube page for all three episodes shared thus far.

"Play Ball is a documentary film told in Four-Parts. It's a story about the Ridge-Beverly Little League, located on Chicago's far Southside. Told by former Player's, Coaches, Umpires, Managers and League Officials...who were there during the leagues heyday in the 1960's and 1970's."

Here's the first episode:

Then the second:

And the third:

"This park really came alive during the weekends," former Little League player Mike Valentine said of Beverly Park, where the interviews for the documentary are held.

The fourth and final part of the documentary could be released soon. Subscribe to Thomas Lydon's YouTube channel to find it first.