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_Jjust as we are writing this letter to you we are happy to receive a note from
Lec Huddleston from the Army air field at Liberal, Kansas. Lee says, in part,
"I was just transferred hero from Texas to learn how to fly B-24s, and my first
cay on the field I ran into Ea Suagee, neither of us having seen the other since
Mt. Oread days back in '41. Of course the conversation drifted = I mean ran
headlong - to K.U., and he showed me a copy of your Rebounds which Bill Greene,
who was a ground school instructor of Bats in basic flight training, had given
him. -I'fownd so many interesting items’ and familiar names that I wonder if I
could be put on the mailing list." Yes, indeed, Lee, we are mighty happy to put
your name on the list.

fewas delighted to receive a letter from li. We Goodwin, formerly a practicing
attorney at Wellington, Kansas, ‘and a great athletic fan, who is now an fmericen
Red Cross Field Director somewhere in England. "“Goody" writes as follows: "te
have quite a number of Kansas men in our groupe we desire to have at least one
ship carry the fighting Jayhawk, Can you and will you send three or four illus-
trations of the fiercest, fightingest Jayhawks you can capture? Our Jeyhawk will
see and do plenty," ;

We hope that the Jayhawks arrived, "Goody", in time to darry the fighting Jay-
hawkers over on Adolph's beak. Adolph is catching plenty of H - E = double Q!

S/Szt. George Hulteen, c/o Postmaster, New York, has sent me from: "somewhere
in India" a beautiful brass calendar for my desk. It is a perpetual calendar for
the years 1944 to 1971, and George says, "I sincerely hope that it has run a leng
course of usefulness bofore you give up coaching. We who have benefited by your
teachings look forward to the day when our youngsters can also come under your
wing." This is a wonderful ‘souvenir, George, and I am delighted to have it on my
desk, Twenty-eight years is a long time, and if I stay here as long as some of
you boys seem to think, I’will be way.past the retiroment ALC.»

Many people have asked us which basketball tcamn I consifer the best throughout
the years. Well, when the war is over we will get you ail together for a: big
conference and let you decide. These names of our evor-victorious teams of 1923
and 1936 pass in pageant review, and T thought you would be interested in running
over the list with me. Our addresses are not complete for all of them, but where
it has been possible to obtain an address we are giving. it.

Members of the 1923 cver-victorious team were: Tusten Ackerman, now in Bvans-
ton, Illinois; Charles Black (No. 1), with the Lizby-Owens Glass Company in
Toledo, Ohio; Waldo Bowman, editor of tho Engineering News-Record, McGraw+Hill
Company, N.Y.; Paul Endacett, first vice president of the Phillips Petroleum Co.
Bartlesville, Okla.: Robort liosby, of Birmingham, Mich.; Adolph Rupp, basketball
coach at the University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky.; Verne Wilkin, Kansas City,
Mow; Armin Woestemeyer, Lawrence; and John Wulf, Chicago, Illinois.

Members of the 1936 ever-victorious team were: Milton «illen, Lawrence; Marvin
Cox, Yates Center; Ray Ebling, Amerillo, Texas; Roy Holliday,:.Kensas City; Lt.
Bob Holmer, with the South Pacific Floet; Francis Kapvelman, who has been ro-
cryiting WACs in Chicago; Ray Noble, Union Wire Rope Cos, Now Orleans, Lue; Fred
Pralle, Phillips Petroleum Company, Bartlesville, Oklae: Paul Rogers, Lawrence;
Sylvester Schmidt, Marvsville, Kansass and Wilmer Shaffer, Ft. Leonard Wood.