Football

President Harry S. Truman is shown performing the coin toss at a football game between the Quantico Marines and Virginia Polytechnic Institute played in Alexandria, Virginia at the high school football stadium. Press Secretary Charlie Ross is seated in first row on far left. From a leather bound album of 55 8 x 10 photos of President Truman's visit to the Marine Corps Training Base. Gift of Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr., Major General, U. S. Marine Corps, Commandant, Marine Corps Schools.

Photo from pages of Philadelphia Inquirer of Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia in 1945. From a leather bound album of 21 8 x 10 photos of the Trumans attending the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia in 1945. Gift of Walter Annenberg.

Collage of various photos featured in the Philadelphia Inquirer of the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia in 1945. President Harry S. Truman is included in photographs. From: A leather bound album of 21 8 x 10 photos of the Trumans attending the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia in 1945. Gift of Walter Annenberg.

Photo of Harry, Bess and Margaret Truman attending the 1945 Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia as it appeared on the front page of the Philadelphia Inquirer on December 2, 1945. From: A leather bound album of 21 8 x 10 photos of the Trumans attending the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia in 1945. Gift of Walter Annenberg.

The Truman's (Harry, Bess, and Margaret) attending the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia in 1945. From: A leather bound album of 21 8 x 10 photos of the Trumans attending the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia in 1945. A gift of Walter Annenberg.

President Harry S. Truman leaving the Army-Navy football game in 1945 with Admiral Ernest J. King (to the left of Mr. Truman) and Admiral William Leahy (to the right of Mr. Truman). From: A leather bound album of 21 8 x 10 photos of the Trumans attending the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia in 1945. Gift of Walter Annenberg.

President Harry S. Truman (center) surrounded by reporters as he leaves the game upon its completion, accompanied by Admiral Ernest King (to the right of President Truman). The President spent the first half of the game in an Army box seat and the second half in the Navy stands. From a leather bound album of photos of the Trumans' attending the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia in 1945.

President Harry S. Truman leaving the game upon its completion. Admirals William Leahy and Ernest King look on. The President spent the first half of the game in an Army box seat and the second half in the Navy stands. From a leather bound album of photos of the Trumans' attending the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia in 1945.

President Harry S. Truman (center) waving his hat to spectators as he sits with Admiral William Leahy (left), Bess Truman, and Margaret Truman behind them. From a leather bound album of photos of the Trumans' attending the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia in 1945.

President Harry S. Truman (center) waving his hat as he sits with Admiral William Leahy, Bess Truman, and Margaret Truman behind them. From a leather bound album of photos of the Trumans' attending the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia in 1945.