‘ September 29, 194l. I belatedly acknowledge receipt of your letter of September 18th. I realize that I should have written you concern- ing Ray “diliens befere i speke to him about the possibility, but tunity all of us would eppreciate ite George, what I wrote you about Ray is absolutely corrects He is a fine citizen and a mighty clean chap. He has a lot of ability. So I was sincere in everything that I wrote con- eerning hime You can bank on this, George, that if I give a man © Fecomoniation I sincerely believe vhat I an eayinge I may bee ther enthusiastic and overshoot the mark in my desire for cai Se Gis aed, ben ¥ OAL) dosed Vlkdineed © um Oo you Oilens I think he has ability and characters I ama little hazy regarding the type of man that you want in your training divisione Won*t you give me a example of such a man? I am thinking of Francis Kappelmane Is he the type of man that you would want? He has athletic ability, he made wonderful grades in college, and he has lived long enough to have fine ballast. Won't you write mo and tell me if that is the type of man that you ere interested in? I de not know, however, what fundamental knowledge he has of vooational edueation, but he has personality and he has the ab ty to size up men men and would 5 Director of Physical Education and Recreation, FCAsAn Varsity Basketball and Baseball Coaches