Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 159, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 July 1920 — REALIZES AMBITION AFTER 14 YEAR WAIT [ARTICLE]

REALIZES AMBITION AFTER 14 YEAR WAIT

Walter Johnson, . Washington American League pitcher, and for years acknowledged as the greatest pitcher ever to face a batter, realized an ambition of fourteen years standing when he hurled a no-hit, no-run game against the. Boston Red Sox. Hooper, on Harris error of an easy chance, was the only Boston player to reach first base, Johnson issuing no free ticKew. Johnson has many one and twohit games in his record, but ms achievement of Thursday rounds out a colorful record that will withstand the attacks of slabsters for years to come. Washington won the game 1 to 0.