EEE EERE ee eee se ease eee eeeeeeceeee ec eereeen ee ae eae eT E EIT “Gites ress Associations ’ INCORPORATED x NEW YORK GENERAL OFFICES — NEWS BUILDING NEW YORK CITY KANSAS CITY BUREAU, Feb. 16, 1944. JOURNAL-POST—-BUEDING— ry Came re ne ee enn are SE 600 CITY BANK BLDG. Dear Phog: I'm sending Along for your perusal A piece we carried today out of Denver in which Ev Shelton is quoted at considerable léingth on the 12-foot basket proposal, also on mayhem in‘the midwest compared with milquetoast basketball in thé cast. Just thought you might be interested in seeing what he has to say. Incidentally, Phog, we did mighty fine with n ae ; ; 2 amy Ltn those pieces of yours. “That ézar for collegiate athletics went over great. ‘The New York sports desk mailed me a handfull of clips on it from everyweher from the New York Times to Podynk. I believe Bob Bock will be around one of these days to ask your opinion on An All-Big Six basketball team, If he should fail to get your version in the next week, oy would Appreciate if you'd jot down your selections and’mail ‘em to me. Thanks muchly and best regards, Smith aac