October 15, 1937.

Hy, See Taylor, Sports Editor,
Des Moines Register—Pribune,
- Des Moines, Iowa,

Dear Sees

i Please do not think that I am
meddling when I offer a suggestion, whether it is
worth anything or not.

You mentioned your coaches clinic
and I wanted to tell you about a new basketball
picture that Clair Bee, of Long Island University,
Dr, H, C, Carlson, of the University of Pittsburgh,
Dave Mellillan, of Minnesota, George Koegan, of
Notre Dame, John Sunn, of Stanford, and I shot for
the Wilson Sporting Goods Creat Chicago, Con-=
verse, of Waltham, Mass,, and Phillips "66",

| I heven't even seen a preview of
this film, but those who have seen it say it is a
cee All of the coaches used the same team
Phillips "66", to demonstrate their stuff with,
Bach coach had introductory remarks to make cone.
cerning the type of work that he was to demonstrate
anc then the shooting of the picture followed,

3 Bob Russell, of the Lawler Sport-
ing Goods firm at Lincoln, Nobraska, is one of the
promoters and sponsors of this picture, He is
interested in movie talkie educational films, and
I believe that you could prevail upon him to show
that at the coaches meeting, or else he would tell
you who the Iowa representative is ani you could
contact hin, :

The Lowe-Camphell people and the
others who haye seen it pronounce it a splendid
film, I know how impressionable people are regaré-
ing movies end this should be a help to you in your
program, |

You doubtless have seen the film
thet I_made for the Eastman Kodak Company two years
ago. it is a silent movie, but the fundamentals are

the silent movie than they

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