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First Presidential Pitch For Kennedy (1961)

First Presidential Pitch For Kennedy (1961)

JFK makes the throw to open the big league baseball season in Griffith Stadium, Washington, on April 10, 1961. It was first presidential pitch and it looks like it was a beaut! Front caption. Original press clipping. NRMT. 8x10”.<br><p style="font-family:Arial; font-size:8pt; font-weight:normal; color:Black;"><strong>This lot is from the legendary San Francisco Examiner Archive (SFXArchive)</strong>.<br>This is one largest collections ever of historic vintage photos spanning the entire 20th century. The San Francisco Examiner was the first paper acquired by William Randolph Hearst and itself was the subject of the film classic Citizen Kane. The majority of the photographs are fully identified, and back-stamped with dates. Included throughout this auction is a diverse mix of subjects including sports, historical, political, transportation, Hollywood, and all facets of entertainment.</p>


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