Pebruary 7, 1945.

/

Mr. Prank Spawr, Jr,

c/o Lion Oil Refining Co.,
El — Arkansas.

Dear Frank

_ Your geod friend and mine, Glem E. Charlton, of lawrence,
has asked me to autograph and send you one of my new texts,
“Better Basketball". Mr. Charlton is one of our foremost sports
enthusiasts in Lawrence and a real friend of the boys. He never
a nae a
oolves peyieaily ant mawtaliy.

These fuslenertels described in this beck are used by our
varsity basketball team, as well as the plays. Besides the
fundamentals of the game, there ig a chapter on the treatment
of athletic injuries, and in the back of the beok there are
seven doggone geod stories, I think. I know you will be inter-
ested in thau. They are stories of feothall and basketball ~
gemes which are true stories, 4nd are not fluffed up a bit.
These are about teams which I coached, and in these highlights —
I have tried to bring out what goes on inside and outside the .
ee ree of oe vereity. toon. 7

| I trust that you enjoy the book, and I would be glad to hear
from you if there are questions you would like to ask.

With all good wishes, I am

Sincerely yours,

| Director of Physical Education,
PCA:AH Varsity Basketball Coach.