September 4, 1944. Mr. Leren Ee Ellis, Acting Athletic Director, Valparaiso University, Valparaise, indiana. Dear Mr. Ellis: I have just returned from some coaching schools in Iowa snd Topoka, Kansas, and am answering your letter of August 4th to say that Kansas ee hE ey basketball schedule due to the war. Yo have bent most of ow energies to stile vin the war as quickly as possible, and have not been concerned too much in intercollegiate competition for its om sake. Very sincerely yours, Director of Physical Education, FCA:AH Varsity Basketball Coach.