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President John F. Kennedy and others attend opening day of the 1963 baseball season at D.C. Stadium, Washington, D.C.; the Washington Senators hosted the Baltimore Orioles. Also pictured: Speaker of the House of Representatives, John W. McCormack (Massachusetts); Representative Hale Boggs (Louisiana); Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers; Senator Abraham Ribicoff (Connecticut); President of the American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, Joseph Cronin; Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota); Governor of California, Edmund G. “Pat” Brown (back to camera); Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana); Owner of the Washington Senators, James M. Johnston; White House Secret Service agent, Roy Kellerman.
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JFKWHP-KN-C27802
President John F. Kennedy laughs as Washington Senators catcher, Ken Retzer, grasps his hand during opening day of the 1963 baseball season at D.C. Stadium, Washington, D.C.; the Washington Senators hosted the Baltimore Orioles. Also pictured: Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers; Governor of California, Edmund G. “Pat” Brown (back to camera); Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana); Owner of the Washington Senators, James M. Johnston; General Manager of the Washington Senators, George Selkirk (partially hidden); President of the American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, Joseph Cronin (back to camera); Daniel Harnett and Levi Fraser, from the Washington Boys Clubs; White House Secret Service agents, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, Floyd Boring, Roy Kellerman, and John J. “Muggsy” O’Leary.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C27799
President John F. Kennedy (laughing) visits with President of the American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, Joseph Cronin (center), and others during opening day of the 1963 baseball season at D.C. Stadium, Washington, D.C.; the Washington Senators hosted the Baltimore Orioles. Also pictured: Governor of California, Edmund G. “Pat” Brown; Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota); Owner of the Washington Senators, James M. Johnston; Representative Torbert H. Macdonald (Massachusetts); Manager of the Baltimore Orioles, Billy Hitchcock; Manager of the Washington Senators, James Barton "Mickey" Vernon; Daniel Harnett and Levi Fraser, from the Washington Boys Clubs; White House Secret Service agents, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, Roy Kellerman, and John J. “Muggsy” O’Leary.