See season's opener. Washington, D.C., April 18. Precedence and politics were off their mind today as the nation's lawmakers, government officials, and diplomats attended today's opening game of the 1938 baseball season between the Washington Senators and the Philadelphia Athletics. Here we see, lef

Vice President cheers favorite at opening game. Washington, D.C., April 19. Business was at a standstill today in both houses of congress as republicans and democrats alike attended the opening game of the baseball season in Washington between the Washington Senators and the Philadelphia Athletics.

Party Leaders enjoy opening game. Washington, D.C., April 19. Party ties were forgotten today as Democratic and Republican members of Congress attended the opening game of the 1937 baseball season in Washington between the Senators and Philadelphia Athletics. Here we see, Republican Majority Leader

The ball goes out and the game is on. Washington, D.C., April 21. Baseball really isn't ushered in until the ceremony of throwing out the ball is accomplished. Vice President John Garner did the honors today in the absence of President Roosevelt. Left to right. Senators Pat Harrison, Robert Lafollet

Franklin D. Roosevelt at baseball game, the 1933 World Series game, Washington, D.C. * Pictured at his side is Joe Cronin-Manager of the Senators and Bill Terry-Manager of the Giants.

President Hoover officially opens baseball season in National Capital. President Hoover tossing out the first ball to officially open the baseball season in Washington today. The Washington Senators played in the Philadelelphia Athletics in the season's opener. In the photograph, left to right: Secr

Who's going to pitch? Washington, D.C., April 21. Like old line fans that they are, the nation's no.1 baseball fans look over the program first thing upon taking their seats. Senators Charles L. McNary of Oregon, and Carter Glass of Virginia, look over the line-up with Vice President John Garner bef

Just another handshaking. Washington, D.C., April 18. The traditional handshaking was repeated today as Bucky Harris and Connie Mack gripped each other just before their teams went into action to pry the lid off the 1938 baseball season in the National Capitol, 4/18/38

Big business. Washington, D.C., May 4. Troubles besetting big businesss were discussed in this impromptu huddle today at the 26th Annual Meeting of the United States Chamber of Commerce. Pictured, left to right, are: J.J. Pelley, President Association of Railroads; William S. Knudsen, President of G