Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-311-9A-62
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 the 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. [Notes: This copy negative is a crop of JFKWHP-ST-311-12-62.]