1969 Press Photo Petty Officer Pat Donnelly with Rear Admiral Ross P. Bullard

Rear Adm. Ross P. Bullard, Eighth Coast District commander, purchases the first tickets for the White Alder Basketball Game from Petty Officer Pat Donnelly. The CG team will battle the N. O. Saints at 8p.m. Feb. 20 in Loyola Fieldhouse. Proceeds will go to the White Alder Fund, set up to aid families of the 17 crewmen lost when the cutter sank in the Mississippi River recently.

Photo is dated 1969.

Photo measures 8.75 x 7.5 inches.