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President John F. Kennedy gestures during the opening game of the 1961 baseball season at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. Audience includes Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers; Boys Clubs of America's "Boy of the Year" Richard Lopez (in foreground); Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman (in foreground); Senator George Smathers of Florida; Special Assistant to the President Lawrence "Larry" O'Brien; Representative Carl Albert of Oklahoma.
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President John F. Kennedy and others applaud during the opening game of the 1961 baseball season at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. Audience includes Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers; Boys Clubs of America's "Boy of the Year" Richard Lopez (in foreground); Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman (in foreground); Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Abraham Ribicoff; Senator George Smathers of Florida; Special Assistant to the President Lawrence "Larry" O'Brien; Representative Carl Albert of Oklahoma.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
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President John F. Kennedy at opening day of the baseball season. President Kennedy is in the stands, standing and clapping. The typed caption attached to the verso of the photograph reads: "President Kennedy joins in the applause for short stop Bob Johnson's home run." Standing left to right are: Special Assistant Dave Powers, President Kennedy, and President of the Washington Senators Elwood R. Quesada. Louisiana Representative Hale Boggs, sitting one row back, can be seen between Powers and President Kennedy. Sitting in the foreground are Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall and Secretary of the Treasury C. Douglas Dillon (partially obscured by Secretary Udall). A stamp on the verso of the photograph reads: "Star Staff Photo, G.C. Leach."
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
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President John F. Kennedy at opening day of the baseball season. President Kennedy is sitting in the stands with (left to right): Vice President Lyndon Baines Johnson, Louisiana Representative Hale Boggs (standing), Special Assistant Dave Powers, Special Assistant Lawrence F. O'Brien, President Kennedy, Secretary of the Treasury C. Douglas Dillon, and Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall. Sitting directly behind President Kennedy are: Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg, Montana Senator Mike Mansfield, and Illinois Senator Everett Dirksen. A stamp on the verso of the photograph reads: "Star Staff Photo, G.C. Leach."
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JFKWHP-ST-C81-20-63
President John F. Kennedy throws out the first pitch at opening day of the 1963 baseball season at D. C. Stadium; the Washington Senators hosted the Baltimore Orioles. Also pictured: Speaker of the House of Representatives, John W. McCormack (Massachusetts); Senator Everett Dirksen (Illinois); Special Assistants to the President, Dave Powers and Larry O’Brien; Senator Abraham Ribicoff (Connecticut); Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota); Senator Mike Mansfield of Montana (face partially hidden); Owner of the Washington Senators, James M. Johnston; Governor of California, Edmund G. “Pat” Brown; Representative Torbert H. Macdonald (Massachusetts); President of the American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, Joseph Cronin; Manager of the Baltimore Orioles, Billy Hitchcock (mostly hidden); Manager of the Washington Senators, James Barton "Mickey" Vernon; Washington Boys Clubs baseball players, Daniel Harnett and Levi Fraser; White House Secret Service agent, John J. “Muggsy” O’Leary. [Photograph by Harold Sellers]
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President John F. Kennedy visits with Washington Senators Manager, James Barton "Mickey" Vernon, and Baltimore Orioles Manager, Billy Hitchcock, during opening day of the 1963 baseball season at D.C. Stadium, Washington, D.C. Also pictured: Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers; Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota); President of the American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, Joseph Cronin; Associate Press Secretary Andrew T. Hatcher; Owner of the Washington Senators, James M. Johnston; Representative Torbert H. Macdonald (Massachusetts); Daniel Harnett and Levi Fraser, from the Washington Boys Clubs.
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JFKWHP-ST-C349-2-63
President John F. Kennedy (wearing sunglasses) attends a football game between Harvard University and Columbia University. Also pictured: Governor of Massachusetts, Endicott “Chub” Peabody; Special Assistants to the President, Kenneth P. O’Donnell and Dave Powers; Senator Edmund Muskie (Maine); White House Secret Service agent, Ron Pontius. Harvard Stadium, Boston, Massachusetts.
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President John F. Kennedy (wearing sunglasses) attends a football game between Harvard University and Columbia University. Also pictured: Special Assistants to the President, Kenneth P. O’Donnell and Dave Powers; Senator Edmund Muskie (Maine); Special Assistant to the President for Congressional Relations, Lawrence O'Brien; White House Secret Service agents, Floyd Boring, Jerry Blaine, and Ron Pontius. Harvard Stadium, Boston, Massachusetts.
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President John F. Kennedy visits with outfielder for the New York Yankees and national campaign co-chairman of the National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society, Roger Maris (left, holding a pen and a baseball); Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers (center), stands in background. President Kennedy and Mr. Maris autographed the baseball for the Society's annual fundraising appeal. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers, looks on as outfielder for the New York Yankees and national campaign co-chairman of the National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society, Roger Maris (right), signs a copy of his autobiographical book, "Roger Maris At Bat," during his visit to the White House. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers, shakes hands with outfielder for the New York Yankees and national campaign co-chairman of the National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society, Roger Maris (right), during Mr. Maris's visit to the White House. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers (left), shakes hands with Jimmy Piersall, Major League Baseball (MLB) player for the Washington Senators. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and others watch the 32nd Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Game at D.C. Stadium, Washington, D.C. Those pictured with President Kennedy include: Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers; Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota); Senator Stuart Symington (Missouri); Commissioner of Baseball, Ford C. Frick; members of the Washington Metropolitan Police Boys Club, Dennis Marcel and Frank Brown.
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President John F. Kennedy and others stand for the National Anthem during the 32nd Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Game at D.C. Stadium, Washington, D.C. Those pictured with President Kennedy include: Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers; Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota); Commissioner of Baseball, Ford C. Frick; Deputy Special Counsel to the President, Myer Feldman. [Scratch in upper right corner of image is original to the negative.]
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President John F. Kennedy and others watch the 32nd Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Game at D.C. Stadium, Washington, D.C. Left to right: Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers; Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota); Deputy Special Counsel to the President, Myer Feldman; President Kennedy; Special Assistant to the President for Congressional Relations and Personnel, Larry O'Brien (in profile, on edge of frame).
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President John F. Kennedy (wearing sunglasses) and others watch the 32nd Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Game at D.C. Stadium, Washington, D.C. Also pictured (in the stands): Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers; members of the Washington Metropolitan Police Boys Club, Frank Brown and Dennis Marcel.
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President John F. Kennedy (wearing sunglasses) and others watch the 32nd Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Game at D.C. Stadium, Washington, D.C. First baseman for the National League, Ernie Banks (Chicago Cubs), and first base coach for the American League, James Barton "Mickey" Vernon (manager of the Washington Senators), stand on the field in background. Also pictured (in the stands): Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers; Associate Press Secretary, Andrew T. Hatcher; members of the Washington Metropolitan Police Boys Club, Frank Brown and Dennis Marcel; White House Secret Service agent, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn.
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President John F. Kennedy (wearing sunglasses) and others watch the 32nd Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Game at D.C. Stadium, Washington, D.C. First baseman for the National League, Ernie Banks (Chicago Cubs), and first base coach for the American League, James Barton "Mickey" Vernon (manager of the Washington Senators), stand on the field in background. Also pictured (in the stands): Commissioner of Baseball, Ford C. Frick; Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers; Associate Press Secretary, Andrew T. Hatcher; members of the Washington Metropolitan Police Boys Club, Frank Brown and Dennis Marcel; White House Secret Service agent, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn.
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President John F. Kennedy signs a baseball at the opening game of the 1961 baseball season at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. Audience includes Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Associate Press Secretary Andrew Hatcher; Special Assistant to the President Lawrence "Larry" O'Brien; Representative Carl Albert of Oklahoma; Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers.
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President John F. Kennedy and others laugh during the opening game of the 1961 baseball season at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. Audience includes Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Abraham Ribicoff; Representative Carl Albert of Oklahoma; Senate Minority Leader Everett Dirksen of Illinois.
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President John F. Kennedy reads "The Sporting News" with Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers and General Manager of the Washington Senators Ed Doherty at the opening game of the 1961 baseball season at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. Audience includes Special Assistant to the President Lawrence "Larry" O'Brien; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Abraham Ribicoff; Secret Service Agents Gerald “Jerry” Behn (partially hidden) and John J. "Muggsy" O'Leary.
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President John F. Kennedy reads "The Sporting News" with Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers and General Manager of the Washington Senators Ed Doherty at the opening game of the 1961 baseball season at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. Audience includes Special Assistant to the President Lawrence "Larry" O'Brien; Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield of Montana; Secret Service Agent Gerald “Jerry” Behn and John J. “Muggsy” O’Leary (both at right with heads turned).
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President John F. Kennedy signs a baseball at the opening game of the 1961 baseball season at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers, along with a reporter, looks on. General Manager of the Washington Senators Ed Doherty stands behind President Kennedy.
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President John F. Kennedy stands with government officials during the first game of the 1962 baseball season. Those pictured include: Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Abraham Ribicoff; Representative Hale Boggs of Louisiana; Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg; Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers; Special Assistant to the President Timothy Reardon; Senator Mike Mansfield of Montana; Senator Everett Dirksen of Illinois; Associate Press Secretary Andrew Hatcher; Senator George Smathers of Florda; Secretary of the Treasury C. Douglas Dillon; Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall. D.C. Stadium, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy talks with James Barton “Mickey” Vernon, Manager of the Washington Senators (wearing Senators uniform); Bob Scheffing, Manager of the Detroit Tigers (wearing Detroit uniform); and Ed Doherty, General Manager of the Washington Senators (far right), during the first game of the 1962 baseball season. Others include: Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers; Secretary of the Treasury C. Douglas Dillon; Secret Service agent Gerald “Jerry” Behn; Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall. D.C. Stadium, Washington, D.C.