File:Walter Johnson and Calvin Coolidge shake hands FINAL.jpg

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English: US President Calvin Coolidge and Washington Senators pitcher Walter Johnson shake hands, presenting the "American League diploma" for the Senators winning the AL in 1924.
Français : Le président des États-Unis Calvin Coolidge et le lanceur des Washington Senators Walter Johnson se serrant la main, à l’occasion de la victoire de l’American League en 1924.
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Walter Johnson of the Washington Senators shakes hands with President Calvin Coolidge as he is presented with the "American League diploma" for his team winning the AL in 1924. (Photo taken on June 18, 1925).

18 June 1925Gregorian

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