Pres. Hoover Starts Pennant Race As Sox Lose To Senators, 1-0 (1932)

Pres. Hoover Starts Pennant Race As Sox Lose To Senators, 1-0 (1932) 05:20:11 Two men do comedy act dancing on baseball field. 05:20:24 Crowd arriving. 05:20:28 President throws out baseball, people laugh & sit down. Players running onto field. Packed stadium; game from outfield. Overhead shots of pitching, hitting, running. Vendor in stands. Pitcher walks hitter. 05:21:12 CU Hoover w/ wife behind. 05:21:15 Base hit; Red Sox pitcher, Danny MacFayden, no. 18, stops steal from first. Hit to third base & runner tagged out. Professional Baseball; Season Opener; Washington Senators; Boston Red Sox; Presidential Rituals; First Game of Season; Throwing Out First Baseball; 1930s; NOTE: If requested will provide unrelated material, 05:19:09 - 05:23:34 (4 cards), at per reel rate