Congressional Baseball Game Trophy

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The Trophy Game
The Honorable Michael G. Oxley, U.S. Representative of Ohio
Interview recorded May 22, 2012
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Deed of Gift
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The Trophy Game
The Honorable Michael G. Oxley, U.S. Representative of Ohio
Interview recorded May 22, 2012
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Deed of Gift
The Thrill
The Honorable Michael G. Oxley, U.S. Representative of Ohio
Interview recorded May 22, 2012
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Congressional Baseball Game Trophy

The tenth Roll Call congressional baseball trophy was presented to the Republican team in 2005, following their sweep of the best-of-five series.
Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives, Gift of the Honorable Michael G. Oxley
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Congressional Baseball Game

Former major leaguer turned Congressman Wilmer “Vinegar Bend” Mizell fired one down the middle to Representative Lee Hamilton during the 1969 Congressional Baseball Game at Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium. Mizell’s pitching led the Republicans to a 6–2 victory over the Democrats, the sixth straight win for the Grand Old Party.
Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives
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Bill Shuster Congressional Baseball Game Baseball Card

The Congressional Baseball Game was a long-standing tradition when Pennsylvania Congressman Bud Shuster donned the jersey of the Altoona Curve, a minor league team, in 2007.
Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives
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Michael G. Oxley

The Ohio flag provides a flash of red in the portrait of Financial Services Committee Chairman Mike Oxley.
Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives
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