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Gov. Herter throws out the first ball as Lou Boudreau, Red Sox manager, and Bucky Harris, Senators Manager, look on.
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Gov. Herter throws out the first ball as Lou Boudreau, Red Sox manager, and Bucky Harris, Senators Manager, look on.

Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967 · April 15, 1954

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Massachusetts Governor Christian Herter throws out the ceremonial first pitch flanked by Boston Red Sox manager Lou Boudreau and Washington Senators Manager Bucky Harris on Opening Day, 1954, at Fenway Park.

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