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November 12, 2008

 

Baseball team honored at White House

President Bush praised NCAA College World Series Champions Fresno State players as "a team that refused to quit" during a meeting today at the White House. The team and coaches met privately with the President before being publicly honored on the South Lawn of the White House, where they were congratulated on their history-making win.

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Holden Sprague, Tanner Scheppers and Brandon Burke at the Lincoln Memorial.

Tommy Mendonca, Ryan Overland and Blake Amador at the Washington Monument.

The Bulldog baseball team upon arrival at the White House.

President Bush speaks at the South Lawn. Clayton Allison and Steve Susdorf, Fresno State’s captains, joined the President on stage.

President George Bush shakes hands with Bulldog captain Steve Susdorf.

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