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Decked out in T-shirts proclaiming themselves as either ""South Lawn Sluggers"" or ""South Lawn Buddies,"" about two dozen little leaguers played tee-ball on the White House South Lawn Sunday July 15, 2001.
Decked out in T-shirts proclaiming themselves as either ""South Lawn Sluggers"" or ""South Lawn Buddies,"" about two dozen little leaguers played tee-ball on the White House South Lawn Sunday July 15, 2001.
President George W. Bush arrives aboard Marine One from Camp David for the tee-ball game on the South Lawn event Sunday, May 7, 2001. The Memphis Red Sox of the Satchel Paige Little League in Washington, D.C. watch as the President arrives May 6, 2001.
A Rockies player swings during a tee-ball game on the South Lawn May 6, 2001. The Rockies are part of Capitol City Little League in Washington, D.C. The President and Mrs. Bush watch the action during a tee-ball game on the South Lawn May 6, 2001.
Memphis Red Sox vs. Rockies tee-ball game on the South Lawn of the White House May 7, 2001. The Rockies score a run during a tee-ball game on the South Lawn May 6, 2001.
The San Diego Chicken visits the Rockies dugout before the game begins during a tee-ball game on the South Lawn May 6, 2001. Action became a nail biter in the Memphis Red Sox dugout during a tee-ball game on the South Lawn May 6, 2001.
President Bush gave each player a memento of the afternoon during a tee-ball game on the South Lawn May 6, 2001. Family and friends of the Memphis Red Sox cheer their team during a tee-ball game on the South Lawn May 6, 2001.
The Memphis Red Sox vs. Rockies tee-ball game on the South Lawn of the White House May 7, 2001. A Rockies player shows off his signed baseball from the afternoon during a tee-ball game on the South Lawn May 6, 2001.
President George W. Bush starts the second Tee Ball game on the South Lawn on Sunday, June 3, 2001. A player swings during the second Tee Ball game on the South Lawn on Sunday, June 3, 2001.
A batter hits on the ball on the South Lawn of the White House Sunday, June 3, 2001. A player rounds first base as Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta umpires the first base line during the second Tee Ball game on the South Lawn on Sunday, June 3, 2001.
President Bush, Laura Bush, former President George Bush and the President's brother, Governor Jeb Bush, cheer on the players during the second Tee Ball game on the South Lawn on Sunday, June 3, 2001. Players congratulate each other in the dugout during the second Tee Ball game on the South Lawn on Sunday, June 3, 2001.
Barbara Bush, the President's mother, hugs the Little League mascot at game's end at the second Tee Ball game on the South Lawn on Sunday, June 3, 2001. Decked out in T-shirts proclaiming themselves as either ""South Lawn Sluggers"" or ""South Lawn Buddies,"" about two dozen little leaguers played tee-ball on the White House South Lawn Sunday July 15, 2001.
Smiles were aplenty as a sunny summer's afternoon made for a perfect day to remember past baseball games while watching new ones during the third Tee Ball game on the South Lawn on Sunday, July 15, 2001. With coaches and a big furry mascot on hand, the bases were always loaded with activity during the third Tee Ball game on the South Lawn on Sunday, July 15, 2001.
The little leaguers were so eager that even getting tagged out was fun during the third Tee Ball game on the South Lawn on Sunday, July 15, 2001. Rounding bases amid cheers and applause, coming home is always a cause for celebration during the third Tee Ball game on the South Lawn on Sunday, July 15, 2001.
Greeting the players and coaches, President Bush makes new friends while hosting the third tee-ball game at his home during the third Tee Ball game on the South Lawn on Sunday, July 15, 2001.

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