LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY -COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES 300 PEARL STREET, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK February 24, 1942 Dr. Forrest C. Allen c/o Kansas University Lawrence, Kansas My dear Doc: I am writing a series of basketball books for the A. S. Barnes Publishing Company on the subject of basketball. I know you are busy but hope you can spare a moment to fill out the attached sheet relative to your personal contribution to the game. It sure will be appreciated since I should like such references to be authentic. A stamped return envelope is also enclosed. I trust your team will continue successfully throughout the season. Hope to see youat the con- vention. Sincerely, ‘lair Bee, Dir. Physical Education P.S. Could you spare me a photo of yourself?