Che State of Wisconsin STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN September 30, 1940 Mr. Forest C. Allen Director of Physical Education University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas My dear Sir: Mr. Richard Tews, one of our graduates of last year, informs me that he has made application for a part- time position in your department. I understand that you are looking for someone to coach the gym team. Mr. Tews is a very fine young man, a very good stu- dent and has been a member of the gymnastic team here for three or four years. I consider him an excellent gymnast and also an excellent teacher as he has had our four-year degree professional course in physical education and coaching. I can recommend him unqualifiedly for this position and hope you will give him due consideratioh. Enclosed you will find his credentials. If) urs, W. d. Wittich, Director Physical Education WOW /moe Enc.