Show JOHNSON HOPES I TO SECURE CLUB RENO O Jan 6 G Back B cl at nt his I home In Reno fleno after aCter his to purchase the Oakland Coast league baseball club W alter Johnson star hurler hurter of at the Wash ash Washington ington team declared iq t night that ho llo as v as disappointed oln ed but not disheartened I I m in not going to give up yet the tho big pitcher said I m going to keep tr trying Ing and perhaps I Ican Ican Ican can get a club In the west nest est that sult suits me before springs spring's spring Johnson said that his deals on the Pacific coast had served to spread the Impression th thit he did not wish nish Ish to return to 10 Wash Wash- ington Washington because he was nas ag ed at treatment he had reC 1 ed I I I Nothing could be farther from the truth he he Wash ash ash ash- ington ashIngton has been boen home to me inc for tor forI 17 11 sears I lovo love the bid town and Its people Some of ot my best I friends at ate aie 0 there The Tile good old I I ball club means as much to m me meas meas 3 as It ever did I I didI But But I realize as wel as ns e erv I one else that Im I'm near the end endot of ot my string In baseball I m just trying to look ahead a low few sears ears and find some means menns to Ide for tor my family when my da e are aro 0 el I it seems to me that now Is the tho best time to do It That Is the whole hole stor story J |