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Tee-Ball 2004
A player from the Challenger Phillies from Middletown, Delaware celebrates receiving a baseball from President George W. Bush and Cal Ripken Jr. at Tee Ball on the South Lawn at the White House on Sunday July 11, 2004.
A player from the Challenger Phillies from Middletown, Delaware celebrates receiving a baseball from President George W. Bush and Cal Ripken Jr. at Tee Ball on the South Lawn at the White House on Sunday July 11, 2004.
A Devil Dog cheers as a teammate rounds first base during the first game of the 2004 White House Tee Ball season June 13, 2004. Kicking off the fourth season of White House Tee Ball, President Bush speaks during the first game of the 2004 season June 13, 2004. President Bush started the league to encourage foster a spirit of teamwork and service in America's youth.
A little league Cardinal flies to second base during the first game of the 2004 White House Tee Ball season June 13, 2004. The Bolling Air Force Base Little League Cardinals and the Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station Devil Dogs met on the field for a decisive battle, in which both teams earned signed baseballs from the President and hotdogs. President Bush starts off the first game of the 2004 White House Tee Ball season with the pledge of allegiance June 13, 2004. Standing with the President are members of Girl Scout Troop.
Suited up in red, the Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station Devil Dogs prepare for their turn at bat during a game against the Bolling Air Force Base Little League Cardinals June 13, 2004. The Devil Dogs hail from Havelock, N.C., and the Cardinals are from Washington, D.C. During the game, President Bush spends a few moments with a little league fan during the first game of the 2004 White House Tee Ball season June 13, 2004.
President George W. Bush stands with Cal Ripken Jr. for the National Anthem at Tee Ball on the South Lawn at the White House on Sunday July 11, 2004. President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush watch the Challenger Phillies of M.O.T. Little League from Middletown, Delaware take on the Challenger Yankees of Lancaster County Little Leagues from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania at Tee Ball on the South Lawn at the White House on Sunday July 11, 2004.
Former Major League pitcher Jim Abbott congratulates a player from the Challenger Phillies from Middletown, Delaware at Tee Ball on the South Lawn at the White House on Sunday July 11, 2004. A player from the Challenger Phillies from Middletown, Delaware celebrates receiving a baseball from President George W. Bush and Cal Ripken Jr. at Tee Ball on the South Lawn at the White House on Sunday July 11, 2004.

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