The President Pitches!

President William Howard Taft started a tradition by throwing out the first pitch at the Opening Day of a Nationals/Athletics baseball game in 1910. Almost every president has thrown an Opening Day first pitch since 1910.

 
Publisher

Highlights

Title

The President Pitches!

Author Name

Katherine L. House

Category

Sports

Subject

President Taft, baseball, Walter Johnson, President, tradition

Series Name

HL

Series Level

Word Count

844

CEFR level

C1

Language

English

ISBN number

9781683296591

Description

President William Howard Taft started a tradition by throwing out the first pitch at the Opening Day of a Nationals/Athletics baseball game in 1910. Almost every president has thrown an Opening Day first pitch since 1910.

Word lists coverage

The word and grammar lists are compiled from commercially available resources and English study websites. They are not intended to be authority. Use at your own discretion.
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Grammar lists coverage

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