Take Me Out to the Ballgame (Text Only)

Take Me Out to the Ballgame

President Herbert Hoover was one of the great baseball fans to occupy the Oval Office. However, the onset of the Great Depression and the legendary Babe Ruth's opposition to Hoover stirred boos from fans during the President's first pitch at the 1931 World Series.

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