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White House Photographs
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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.