Dear Senator Cappers I would appreciate $4 very much af you would send me @ copy of the bill, Heke 10006, regarding — the possibility of promoting national preparedness and the national welfare through appropriation of fimds to assist the several States and Territories in making adequate provisions for health education, physical Sent and recreation in schools and school camps Phanking you in advance, T amy Sincerely yours, Director of Physical ‘Edueation and Recreation | | Varsity Basketball Coach FCAglg — December 14, 1940 FYE 04, ie Bie t i iil year sity things, be iy: r gia, Gh i a tf al ‘ She £ ly has gone places and done do them in any man's countrys » Frank, uy brother Pete (Harry 5.) is Lieutenant ty Uni hear from hime I Imow that he «@ rd versitye I eam the ReQeleCs at Stanfo wondering if you ever see him or and you would have a great bull fest recalling old times when you played on the team together. Director of Physical Rducation and Recreation Varsity Basketball Coach ig g ~ Byron Walker Fullback,.. 151. Charles Guzman | Right half, 183 Speedy ball-pack- er, capable block- ing back.- Pete Vanderburg “Turk” Karich | © Left end, 185 Left guard, 180) Glendale’s pride and joy, and best © bet for all-Met; ‘honors. ? Jd / Ont STAR" Ae ~~ )\WTHURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1940 x SPORTSRaas BETWEEN Jaycee Gridders In THE UPRIGHTS Glosing Game Friday By The Observer Glenn the Glendale 3C gridiron log book, Mentors}. Tommy Ryan and Gene Wolfe send. their fighting Cowboys against the Pasadena Bulldogs this Friday night in the |Rose Bowl The Rose boys have a slight edge over the | Vaqueros, mainly due to the 27-0 beating they handed the Compton Tartars. The Beach boys gave the Cowboys a ~%19-0 wacking. To the score match- And so the Vaqs face the mighty Pasadena Bulldogs in a post-season game after finishing their conference sched- ule with a record of 3 won and 38 lost, which netted them fourth spot in the standings. The wins were made over Ventura, Bakersfield, and Santa Monica, the first of which was an upset second only to the scoreless tie to which the Long Beach Vikings were held by ¢ Met eleven choices. ers this will give the Bulldogs a decided factual edge over the Glen- dale squad. But—the boys out on the practice field are hitting harder than ever in practice sessions and physically the ball club has never been better. The return of Gene Purtell, blocking back, will streng- then the Vaqueros offense consid- erably. Charlie Guzman is back in the “pink” once..1 ore and all this withe ‘Harry Chase and Ray Castro gnashing their teeth during the ‘practice sessions it looks as if the Vaqueros are out to pull one of the biggest upsets of the season. Besides closing the J.C. football |season, this brawl will mark the | final game for host of Cowboy regulars that will have played their last game for the \’ my.” The bad news is in four names: Guzman .. Castro and dyminative (Harry Chase) (who| ™ i sslated for all- is the first string back field. The line will suffer, and plenty, the loss of “Turk” Karich, guard, and Pete Vanderburg, end; two of the clas- |siest linemen in the league. Marvin | Walker, John. Kenefick, Harry Lewis, Jeff Duncan and Jack Crawford will turn in their last ball game for the Vaqs; all these boys played some great ball and will be heard from in the future when they follow the pigekin, to another col- lege. Probable searting rhea: Giendale Pasadena Crawford LER ~ Smith Karich LGR. Bishop Peck RGL Smitherson Fitzhugh RTL Peterson Vanderbur REL Jones Chase Q Leicht Purtell LHR O’Donnel Guzman RHL Shaffer , Castro F Holman a rejuvinated Ventura eleven. To many of the Cowboy gridders, the Pasadena battle is the last game they will play under the col- lege’s maroon and gold. Among those to whom this is the goodby game are Harry Chase, Marvin Walker, Vladimar Karich, Russ Peck, Ray Castro, Charles Guzman, Pete Vanderburg, Gene Purtell, and John Kenefick. No words are necessary to describe their value to the squad. Others who were as- sets to the team are Jeff Duncan, Jack Crawford, Harry Lewis and Russ Miller. DREAM TEAM About this time of the year al- most every football-minded person has a mania to make up his all- American football squad. Your football sports scribe therefore maoteatly offers his idea :of a Motripolltan/ conference “Dream nds: Nowling, Long}; Glendale. 2 emfpton; Fellows, Los ales Fullback: Howe, Santa Mon- ica. There it is, the all-star eleven. Now let’s see how a conference sports editors’ tabulation agrees with it, and then the official all- CLASS MEETS The Biola Bible Class of Glendale meets every Friday night at 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. at the First Evangeli- cal Church at the corner of Cali- fornia and Maryland. Dr. Reid McCullough.of the Bible Institute at Los Angeles is giving inspiring studies from Ephesians; come and learn “how to speak a word in session to him that is uraart?? STATISTICS—DUE TO KENNY ROBINSON Here are a few interesting sta- tistics of the football season thus far, all thanks to Kenny Robinson. Of the 1377 net yards gained i tries this season by the-Vaqueros, quarterback pas gained 731 in 110 attempts"for an average of 6.65 yards a try. He has punted 11 times at an average of 36.82 yards a kick. Second in line is Marvin Walker wit hhis total gain of 223 yards in 59 tries for a 3.78 gain every time he packed the ball. He west the best punter on the squad, kicking 11 times for a 43.45 aver- age. Following is Charles Guzman with his 145 yards gained in 41 attempts for’3.54 yards a try. He punted five times for an average of Bryon Walker sports a 3.83 Average and Ray Castro a The backfield average is 4.05 an attempt. These statistics ot include the Los Angeles They go to prove that no™ Chase and ee found” the ‘| Ventura game Ao be the’ easiest n| pickings-and™ made a, 12.6 and 82 average respectiv. Vin the Santa Monica leap ne again ex- ceeded a 12-yard average when he made 12.2 an attempt. In this fra- cas, Mary Walker made his best average, 7.44 yards a try. Prac- tically all this yardage was made on the ground for the local passing attack was pitiful. Only 16 of 82 attempted passes were completed. Again, Kenny, thank you. See you at the Rose Bowl. —By Bill Pinkoski in “One Man’s View” for Glendale Jaycee’s El Va- quero. Su hit neaes le pr ana ss ait beneath i 5 Lue Eich Anaad Deeember 13, 1940 Lots of good luck to you Potsy, and please remember the Alien‘s to Janet and the girlss I kmow lirse Allen would be delighted to have you give her & ring when it is convenient for yous. Our phone number is 3500. Sincerely yours, Director of Physical Rducation and Reereation Varsity Basketball Coach FCAslg Mire John Carmody Athletic Director Haskell Institute Lewrence, Kansas tear Ure Carnodys I wish to thank you very much for the two season passes to Haskell Institute's basket- ball gamees one filled in for Mrs. Allen and myself, and the other left blanks Ve certainly appreciate your kindness and thoughtfulness. Sineerely yours, Director of Physical Education and Recreation Varsity Basketball Coach |“ FOAslg Deoember 7, 1940 Wir, Hermann Cooper Assistant Commissioner ‘University of the State of New York wy, New York tear Commissioner Coopers | Os We have reesived a request frou lire, Elisabeth moCurty, neo Elizabeth Dunkel, asking that her transeript and other data be forwarded to you for your inspections Urs. UacCurdy is a graduate of the University of Kansas and took her Master’s Degree fron Columbia Universitys She came to us in the fall of 1925 after she had taught two years at the Arkansas City High School. Mts WasOurdy Teenined with us witil her mpriage te Dre Lee imeCurdy when she moved te Bronxville, New Yorke rss “eeCurdy was a highly superior teachers in fact, many people characterized her as one of the first ten teachers in the United Stetes in her specialty. ‘Sho was academically superior, emotionally stable, and had a most brilliant intellect. Her character was of the highest. She is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, was one of the leaders on the campus in dramatics during her undergraduate days, and while a member of the faculty collaborated th the Department of Fine Arts and the Tepartment of Dramatics in staging sone of our most outstanding musical and stage productions. a. ' 5 Daring the time that she ws a member of the fMoulty, Mrso MacCurdy udited a course in Community Recreation, taught by tr. EeR. Elbel, a member _ of our Physical Education facultye She worked out her om course and during» ———.-0m0C ee ee acceptable mannere The laboratory work for the students of thie class in Community Recreation was to handle the recreational facilities on the campus during that sumer, That included such things as campus tours in the evening, con= munity sings, social and foik dancings in fact she conducted a well-rounded program and had her students handle these projects. er work wis highly satisfactory, and sinee then the course has lengthened and broadened to become ane of the very txpertant courses en the sumer seliocl schedules oe I would recommend Mrs. acCurdy to you without reservation or evasion, stating that I believe any school would be exeeptionally fortumate to have her dominant and pleasing personality and her high-grade intelligence as a — _ factor to the youth of our schoolse Director of Physical Fdueation and Recreation THE UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER FOR TEACHER EDUCATION In order to determine whether or not you are eligible to teach in the public schools of New York State, it is necessary that the information called for on the inclosed application blank be accurately and fully supplied. If you have NOT been assured of a teaching position, you may omit the reference to the superintendent of schools in filling out Part I of the blank and in this case ask your college to send it directly to this office after filling out Part IT. If you have credits at more than one college or normal school all must be sent to us for evaluation before any statement of your standing can be made. Only officiai—transcripts carrying a full descriptive title of every course can be evaluated. Very truly yours oa Cir Assistant Commissioner Derember 5, 1940 3 “I -want you to Imow-how very much we appreciate the kindness and the trouble that you went to in ordering | the shirts for the Varsity Basketball Teams It is ewell of you to do this and we vote you | & regular fellows | | 3 With many-many thanks please find enelosed ny cheek for S72et7e sah . Sincerely yours, Director of Physica] Education and Recreation Varsity Basketball Coach = November 6, 1940 irs Ben hiiebinnat, dinde Konawa Public Schools Konewa, Oklahoma Dear lit. Carmichael: Your letter of October 17 regarding the vacancy in your school has been received. Dre Allen ie out of town at the present time speaking at the State High School leachers Ase sociations mestings, athletic —" in Toledo and id Luau» It was Dre Allen's desire to answer your letter before he left tom, but not finding time to do so, he asked me to tell you that he would. eee Sincerely yours, Secretary to Dre Forrest Ce Allen Konawa Public Schools Konawa, Oklahoma BEN CARMICHAEL Superintendent 10«17 -1940. Mr. Forrest C. Allen, Director of Physical Education, K.U., Lawrence, Kansas. Dear Mr. Allen: fhanks for your kind letter. I should have mentioned more details about this position before. We are a small school in debt, and thus pay low salaries. The coaching position will pay $105 per month this year. I hope better next year. The coach must teach some classes. He is scheduled to teach Geometry, 8th Math, Girls Basketball, . Algebra 1, 7-8 girls gym and football. Basketball (Boys) will replace football after Thanksgiving, also tBack. Thanks for any assistance you may render. Yours truly, fber/ Grr ebar§, Ben Carmichael. October 16, 1940 I acimowledge receipt of your good letter of the 16th : JE think the post thing that I gould do at the time would be to enclose a carbon copy of a letter that I received from Mre John We Pree im, ean of Wen, Stanford University, California, regarding the Rose Bow] tickets. — : _ Some other friend of mine wrote me asking for the same information and I wrote John Bunne Doubtless you lmow Johns If k him, I believe it would be @ good idea to write him as ; X rurt tat yee tae ¢ wor slat trip to Southern California when you take in the Rose I am sure that you will be able to get tickets. if you are an early bird and are pere Director of Physical Bducation and Recreation Varsity Basketball Coach FCAslg | | / a x > Q ; - — 2 3 ~o rm ya CRANDALL DRUG STORE ot a5 alae QOS MA O« A. E. Crandall, Owner _@ A.W. James, Manager Fe ee a : Jewell, Kansas CRANDALL DRUG STORE A. E. Crandall, Owner + A. W. James, Manager Se son 2 INDIANA UNIVERSITY BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA NEWS BUREAU E. Ross Bartley, Director Henrietta Thornton, Ass’t to the Director Sylvia Jenkin, Secretary Robert A. Cook, | Athletic Publicity Representative October 30, 1940 Mr. Forest C. Allen University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas Dear Forest: L want to thank you for your letter regar- ding basketball prospects in your conference and district. Your co-operation is greatly appreciated, and I am wishing you lots of luck in the coming season. Sincerely, Robert A. Cook Athletic Publicity - Representative eee soason tickets for oP ae ose uses I am very sure that some of our family will be very happy to take in the gamese It is nice of you to think of mes Very cordially yours, Director of Physical Education and Recreation Varsity Basketball Coach UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR OFFICE OF INDIAN AFFAIRS FIELD SERVICE Haskell Institute Lawrence, Kansas October 9, 1940 Dr. Forrest Cc. Allen Varsity Basketball Coach University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas Dear Phog: I am enelosing four football tickets to Haskell home games for the 1940 season. I trust that you and members of you family may attend some of our games this year. Director of Athl “app oved: J | AW G. Warren Spa Superintenden “4: Enclosures Mr. Robert A. Cook Athletic Publicity Representative Newe Bureau, Indiana University Bloomington, indiana ‘Dear Ure Cooks Answering your comaumication of the Sth instant in regard to outstanding basketball teams in this On, it is my opinion that the University of Oklahoma will have another strong team in our BigeSix Conferences Iowa State and Nebrasia alsoa re schools that are returning the majority of their better material, last year Oklahom, Missouri and Kansas tied for first place and in the play-off to determine an NeCeAche representa= tive, fansas wome Kansas then played Okleahom A, and M, tc deternine the Fifth District Representative, because this District has two very strong conferences--the JigeSix and the Missouri Valley Conferencese Oklahoma A, and Me looks strong again this year, as well as Creighton, another team in the Missouri Valley Conference which should be outstanding this yeare Kansas lost four of her seven regulars last — year eo will be hard put, using sophomore material as replecenent for the seniors who graduated.s __i would say the outstanding teams of the Big-Six this year will probably be Oklahom, Nebrasin, Iowa State and Kansas, and in the Missouri Valley, I would say Oklahoma As and Me or Drakes you know the coaches of the schools so this information may be satisfactory. Please give my kindest regards to Branche Sincerely yours, | Director of Physical Education and Recreation Varsity Basketball Coach INDIANA UNIVERSITY BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA NEWS BUREAU E. Ross Bartley, Director Henrietta Thornton, Ass’t to the Director Sylvia Jenkin, Secretary Robert A. Cook, Athletic Publicity Representative October 9 1940 > Mr. F.C. Allen University of nansas Lawrence, Kan. Dear Mr. Allen: I am trying to get together for December publication a college basketball roundup story for LOOK magazine, and I need your help. Having already secured some gene- ral information from publicity men, I need now an expert's opinion. Assuring you that any information will be held in the strictest confidence by me, 1 wonder if you would be kind enough to tell me what basketball teams in your section appear to be outstanding this winter. You need not confine your comments to your con- ference. If there's a team in your state or section whose prospects are good, I would like to have you mention it. You will not be quoted in any way. 1 am not asking for detailed information, but you can help me greatly by simply list- ing, perhaps in numerical order, the way you think the teams in your neck of the woods are going to finish. I would appreciate this information by re- turn mail. Thanks very much, “ gincerely), Ath letie Publicity Representative RC :FD Patch deep telly lite Ben Carmichael, Superintendent Konawa Public Schools Konewa, Oklahoma Dear lir, Carmichaels I have your favor of the Sist ultimo which has been forwarded to me from the Employment Bureau, I imagine Fe a ee oe en TE Tider: Purenn, of which live HeE» Chandler is directors I am forwarding your letter on to him through ee Soeetinne you will hear from him Soone