December 20, 1940

Mrse Philip Se Babcock
Cambridge Gardens
White Plains, New York

My dear Mrs. Babcock:

Your very welcome letter was received this morning and I am
hastening to reply. Try as I might, we have failed to comect with
Philip as yet, but I am eo ens on seeing him before wo leave
for New York, December 25,

| Mrs. Allen and my daughter, Eleanor, the youngest of three
daughters, who is a sophomore in the University, will accompany us. My
son of three is a senior on the Sasketball Team. He will enter
the Medical School at the University of Pennsylvania next yeare So
you ses, I will have part of the Allen family with me at least.

I mike it a point never to leave my team at any times therefore,
as much as I would like to, it will be impossible for me to run out to
White Plainse We will be quartered at the Hotel Piccadilly from Decenber
26 until December 29, when we leave for Philadelphia. I have your phone
number, and if I should be so engaged that I should fil to make con-
nections with you, I will be glad to lave you call me or Mrs. Allens

I have already commmicated with Mr. Hitt and I will do every~
thing Anke 1 oom te PRA bebnl? We have called for him repeatedly and
have left word for him to call us, but we have had no success so fare

fhank you for your good wishes and also you offer of generous
—

Sincerely yours,

WAslg | Director of Physical Education and Reereation
Varsity Basketball Coach