Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6496-A
President John F. Kennedy and Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers look at a baseball during the opening game of the 1961 baseball season at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. Also pictured are Senate Minority Leader Everett Dirksen of Illinois (behind Powers) and Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield of Montana (behind President Kennedy).