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quet for 55 or 60 people, will be on the floor beneath it, and
you will have a chance to freshen up after the train ride am
then enjoy a meal. The ration problem here is acute, but we are
pulling some strings to afford an excellent dinner. Then, it is
our plan to parade to the high school auditorium, only a few
blocks distant, with the teams and yourself ae in open-top
cars. ‘Ve figure on the speaking at about 83:30 o'clock, am since
the audience will tax the 1 92355 seats available, early c ore rs

- can hear a recording of the Galesburg-Decatur game. And weep!

In case you do not wish to board an early morning train on the
Santa Fe back to Kansas City, the room will be held for your
night's convenience, and if you wish, you can take the west-
bound counterpart of the Chicagoan, the Kansas Cityan, back
tothe Sunflower state. It leaves here at 12:17 o'clock Dem,
right after noon. I know that som of the basketball "bugs"
here, including myself, would like to ply you with questions
at a subsequent conversational afterlude to the talk proper.

Now, I have to write a number of spats editors in this area
telling of your date here, and inviting them to the dinner and
talk. All of them have expressed a desire to be present when-
ever we could arrange the date.

It's going to be a red-letter date for Galesburg, paying due
honor to our teams.

T'l) get the meterial ready for you ina day o s0, am mail
it pronto. I might mention that you'll find a receptive aud-=
fence, they all like basketball and the rajority of them voted
for Alf Iandon of Kansas in 19361 Some other fellow won - I
forget his name!

Expect my next missive to include the date you wish, and please
don't forget me on the publicity about yourself.

Sincerely,