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		+	== Profile ==
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		+	=== Personal ===
		+	* Self-identified as being of Norwegian-Irish-English ancestry.
		+	* Listed hobby as basketball officiating.
		+	* Pitching a 16 inning 5-5 tie against Vancouver when he was with Tacoma and striking out 17 batters was his greatest thrill.
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		+	=== Pre-professional career ===
		+	* Attended Ballard High School in Seattle, Washington and the University there.
		+	* Lettered in baseball and basketball in high school.
		+	* Was named all-city pitcher in high school.
		+	* Played three years of varsity ball in college.
		+	* Was picked all-conference pitcher one year in college.
		+
		+	=== Outside of baseball ===
		+	* Was a coppersmith during the off-season in 1952.
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		+	=== Relatives ===
		+	* Was a brother of Earl Johnson who pitched for the Boston Red Sox.
		+
		+	== Sources ==
		+	* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}
		+	* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}

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Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 1.3 Outside of baseball 1.4 Relatives 2 Sources

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

• Self-identified as being of Norwegian-Irish-English ancestry.
• Listed hobby as basketball officiating.
• Pitching a 16 inning 5-5 tie against Vancouver when he was with Tacoma and striking out 17 batters was his greatest thrill.

[edit] Pre-professional career

• Attended Ballard High School in Seattle, Washington and the University there.
• Lettered in baseball and basketball in high school.
• Was named all-city pitcher in high school.
• Played three years of varsity ball in college.
• Was picked all-conference pitcher one year in college.

[edit] Outside of baseball

• Was a coppersmith during the off-season in 1952.

[edit] Relatives

• Was a brother of Earl Johnson who pitched for the Boston Red Sox.

[edit] Sources

• 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
• 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.