November 23, 1941.

Mire Dan Partner,
Sports Desk,
The Kansas City Star,
Kansas City, Missouris
Dear Dans

I am sending you, confidentially, a copy of my speech
that I em to mke Wednesday, the 26th, at Cape Girardeau
when the Lions Club entertains the Southeast Missouri
State Teashers College and Central High School teams at
their annual foctball banquet.

Z Belsovd Thane met the Sanus Seu/bensty int shoves
boarde ‘This is a reply to my long-time friend, %ejor
Griffith, who says that "football at the present is on«
Joying sound health and is becoming more of an amateur
sport all the time.”

Yery sincerely yours,

_-- Dirveetor of Physieal Education and Recroation,
ang Varsity Basketball Coache
Encle