In 1990, the Hsieh Kuo-Cherng baseball culture and education foundation was established by Mr. Hsieh’s eldest son, Dr. Hsieh Nan-Qiang and his other families. It aims to accomplish his unfulfilled wishes by increasing the baseball population and revive the strength of our baseball teams to the world leading countries.
KCH Cup Tournament
In 1981, CBTA called a meeting and decided to hold an annual KCH Cup to commemorate Mr. KCH. The first KCH Cup Tournament was held in 1991, the followings are the contents of the players manual:
Theme
1.Commemorate Mr. KCH and his dedication to LL baseball
2.Advocating LL baseball with KCH Foundation
3.Elevating the standard of Little League
4.Localizing baseball。
Meeting Records of CBA
Under the directions of
1.Department of Education
2.Chinese Olympics
3.Chinese PE Bureau
4.Bureau of Education of various cities
Hosts
1.Chinese Baseball Association
2.KCH Foundation
Wang Chien-Ming in 2nd KCH Cup
Mr. Wang Chien Ming
(Photo by Mr. Hsieh Shih Yuan)
The most prominent pitcher in Taiwan, Wang Chien-Ming, entered the second competition of Kuo-Cherng Cup championships when he was a sixth grade student in 1992. During the second KCH Cup, Wang Chien Ming was the pitcher for the Zung Shue Team. During the championship game, the two teams were in steep battle. It was not until the last period, Sung Shue able to win over Li Shin with the final score of 3 to 2.
KCH Scholarships for Outstanding Schools
KCH Foundation Donating Baseballs
Except holding the Kuo-Cherng Cup championships, the foundation offered scholarships for excellent schools from this year. For the schools with good performances but shortage of expenses, the foundation will send out equipment and awards worth thousands of dollars to encourage young players working harder on the baseball field.