President Wilson Throws out First Pitch, Opening Day 1916
This photograph of President Woodrow Wilson was taken on April 20, 1916 on Opening Day at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. President Wilson threw the first pitch at the game, where the Washington Senators would go on to defeat the New York Yankees, 12-4. First Lady Edith Bolling Galt Wilson, seated immediately to President Wilson’s right, accompanied her husband to the game.