danuary 8, 1943. Mr. Charles J. Strickland, Peoples* Gas Company, Magon City, Towa. Dear Chucks I hope that this ° ° 2 e o s ° e e s e 4 e ’ 2 o e o Season Schedule > o e ? ° a é e v s % ° 3 e » . 2 ° o ® ° e Oe eRe ate OTT) ME a a Sage cig v ® ° e * ” ° * ° ° S e ° ° SAT MP TAS SM ai a MR hc Sa gO He Pe ON OF NN IM Nig hig hier enah ala Bae ee cee EN eT MLO OR MBO A LAG Sage OT lc a es als i CM GRE Te Mie hm aca eh Tamer a, Be ae i ° % c a ¢ 6 e a » ce 6 ¢ e _ hers 24 -here 23> . there ethers 30 sere 27 here -nere -here here . there . there there thre -trere onere nere -brere there here Class Ben. jen. sen. Sen, Sen. Sen, Sen. Sen. Sen, Sen. Jun. oun, Second year as regular center - good one hand shot. was born in Norway. Paul Bruns First year on squad - transfer from Titonka. Paul. is very fast - played grest ball last year. fro him thie vear. We expect a lot Nick Name see ye I ee ae NO EE OM cies COR LED O08 ee oO ee a a oe oe ee om ee eas John Pee Wee Day Pee Wee Day , all state back in footvall, is a transfer | from Davenport high schocl. Pee Weé played fine basketball for Davenport and we expect great things of him this season. Fats Day Twin brother of Pee Wee. -Fats is a big boy but handles him- self very well on the basketball court. First all-state tackle in football. : Lloyd Kiein Rerular fuard from last year's squad. Lloyd is fine re- bounder and a good shot. Bob Dutcher Forward from last year's squad~-Dutch is a real fighter~- will give the boys competition for forward positicn. Bill Cawley Guard from last year's squad. Very fast and a fine fighter. Smallest man on squad. Gus Pappas Forward from last year's squad. Gus is a fine one-hand shooter. Bob Church Tall boy--very food ball handler. Jack Rees Jac!: hus been on the squad two years. Ile is a rood floor man and a hard worker. . Bob Iiiller Rerular tackle in football. Rough and tough. Dick Bruns Up from z 4 ’ * emer, = es apa CRA eee on Se FS Se x COACHING STAFF Jude Grimsley.» ---E. S. football and basketball Chan Welch---------Assistant H. 5. football, Junior Collere basketball. | Ls Bud Suter-----~-~---Assistant H. 5S. football, sophomore basket- ball, assistcnt Varsity basketball. Rails HIGH SCHOOL AND JUNIOR COLLEGE JAMES RAE, PRINCIPAL MASON CITY, IOWA Tea, an494 65 4 oa } “+ ) fi 3 ev aHuUaLry hs > 1943 Dr. Forrest Alien Director of Physical Education “A i University of Kansas Letlrence, Kansas See bY Dear Phog: , a: Toh “ry thaniz . . A 3 THVT? TORT RE AF my om lTotroan as = a ein Vey onnianrt + oli Wi de tobe to LLGIA Y Ou Os J OUP Ver A eee ine Letter of recommencavion oe? PNA oe ee Pee LO Commandaer hemi .ton - ! Congratulations on your fine ball club and I hope they continue he fs a Ee ee ao ee re Wii 1406 Play tbee ! GQ? c te January 18, 1945. Aviation Cadet Denzel B. Gibbens, Squadron 106, Flight A, A-A.F.C.0., $.A.C.C., San Antonio, Texas. Dear Denzel: You are a swell guy, Denzel, and I om tickled to death to hear from you. It is letters from fellows like you that will ee) ee ee ee ee 2 ee ae life, Gibby. That is what makes us happy in the fellowship of our Kansas Jayhawker athletic friends. ~e Thanks for your good wishes, and rest assured that we are. pulling for you at all times ani we want you to write us when you can. Our boys send their kindest regards to you. - Sincerely yours, Director of Physical Education, FOA:AR Varsity Besketbell Coach. January 18, 1943. ’ Coash Bob Gibb, Boise Senior High School, Boise, Idaho. Bear Coach Gibbs — Yes, indesi, I do renmiber you and I reneuber the tine when Gene Haylett introduced me to you. I am glad to mow that you have a copy of "Better Basket- ball", and Bie Raping, Cort yeu Meee Gertved cane Demra$ from it. Now, regarding the film, I shot a film with our Kansas players for the Eastman Kodak Company. It is called “Basket- ball Fundamentals", a fine twoereel film. Our Bureau of Visual Instruction in the Extension Division of the University rents this film for a rental fee of $2.00 plus transportation charges. If you will write them I believe you could make arrangements to obtain it. I show it to my varsity and fresh- man teams, and it fits right in with "Better Basketball" because it is a part of our system. IT believe your boys would get a lot out. of it. : | Wishing you continued success, I am Sincerely yours, | Director of Physical Education, PCA: AH Varsity Basketball Coach. | BOISE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL BOISE, IDAHO Ahwtre, Hane Lh Gack (elon '- a tilly Ge FG Gone Balt at A har elegy jp OE BOISE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Mr. Ralph E. Graber, Liberty Memorial High School, Lawrence, Kansas. Dear Ralph: Thanks to you for your exeeptional interest in Clair Gillen and his desire to attend the University of Kansas. We are hoping that he will find it possible te come here and that he will come out for basketball. With kindest regards, I am Sincerely yours, | Director of Physical Education, FCAA H Varsity Basketball Coach. LIBERTY MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL LAWRENCE, KANSAS Neal M. Wherry, Principal (Capt., AOS; on leave) Ralph e Graber, Acting Principal December 22, 1942. Dr. F.C. Allen Department of Athletics K.U. Dear "Phog't We scored 31 points while Pittsburgh was scoring 45 in our game with them last Friday night. How- ever, one, Clair Gillen, 6' 4", 17 years old, an "A" student, scored exactly as many points as Lawrence did. Arkie Hoffman, coach, stated that this Gillen boy wants to study medicine and has his eye on K.U. _ Coulder, forward on the same team, also is rated as an excellent basketball man. Since it was impossible for you to attend the game, I just thought you might appreciate this information. Sincerely yours, Che RalpW E. Graber 16971-mle i CLAss OF SERVICE \ \ | E S E RN 1201 =f SYMBOLS This is a full-rate \ DL=Day Letter Telegram or Cable- , NT=Overnight Telegram ram unless its de- ferred on mec i 4 7 » LC=Deferred Cable icated by a suitable symbol above or pre- } NLT =Cable Night Letter ees The filing time shown in the date line on telegrams and day letters is STANDARD TIME at point of origin. Time of 05 is FE a at point,of destination KAZ148 44 XC= BARNARD KANS 28 11424 ey DRE & ALLEN= DIRECTOR PHYSICAL EDUCATION KANS UNIVERSITY KR= ceding the address. A. N. WILLIAMS NEWCOMB CARLTON Jee: eee 47 ‘DISAPPOINTED TO LEARN MATTER DISCUSSED WITH YOU MONDAY REGARDING MARGARET HAS NOT BEEN ADJUSTED AS PERSONAL FAVOR TO ME WILL YOU SEE THIS IS CLEARED UP TODAY IF SO YOU WILL HAVE MY EVERLASTING GRATITUDE AND RELIEVE ME OF GREAT ANXIETY WIRE ME COLLECT= 445 BUCK GURLEY*s TELECHON ED ays ee fs a o )\o\ 7] < AF \ BY >SSe4 —— TIE 2 ae AA THE COMPANY WILL APPRECIATE SUGGESTIONS FROM ITS PATRONS CONCERNING ITS SERVICE January 29, 1943. Wise Ruth Hoover, Miss dom Bliss. Dear Miss, Hoover and Miss Bliss: I want to thank you for your sonsideration in withdrawing Miss Margaret Gurley from physical education classes. This merely saved the action by Dr. Canuteson emi in this way it was not in the least embarrassing. Thank you for your kindly cooperation in helping us in the initial start. Sincerely yours, Director of Physical Education, FCA:AH Varsity Basketball Coach. January 29, 1943. Dean D. M. Swarthout, School of Fine Arts. Dear Dean Swarthout: , This is a follow up on the case of Margaret _ Gurley. I met with Miss Hoover and Miss Bliss end Miss Gurley yesterday afternoon and asked them on my own > personal recommendation to withdraw Miss Gurley from the cowse. Lawrence Woodruff called me and said the withdrawal would have to come from the teachers. So I think we have ironed it out all right. ; Cordially yours, Director of Physical Education, PCA :AH Varsity Basketball Coach. Dr. Re I. Canuteson, Mirector, Health Service, University of Kansas. Dear Dr. Canuteson: fhank you for the copy of your letter to Dean Swarthout concerning Miss Margaret Gurley. I wish I had received it about twelve hours earlier. I had a long conference with Miss Gurley and Misa Hoover and Miss Bliss. I asked them on my own personal recommendation to withdraw her from the course, which Miss Hoover and Miss Bliss agreed to do. Thank you, also, for sending a scopy of your letter to Miss Hoover. Sincerely yours, Director of Physical Education, Varsity Basketball Coach. Jdenuary 27, 1943 For sone reason she insisted on being permitted to enroll in & minor sport of her choice from to Movember 1. “Subsequently she failed to attend all of her classes due to her physical disability, Vergeret Cape graded "ct har ietiasl cicada cerene Sait’ Ey fed wmceian os eae exercises were on her own inktiative and i tee aches tf tee Gate Dire Nether testifies es fanily plysioian that it was for Mine %o take oquitetion, whieh OES 36 St Ee Oe ae aoa of some of her gororlty sistas ashe did this work, but a mater of eheences ovcurred due t her physical Pireoter of Bicetion, — POA SAR Yared Comehe THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HEALTH SERVICE WATKINS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LAWRENCE, KANSAS January 25, 1943 Dre Fe. Ce Allen Department of Physical Education University of Kansas Dear Dr. Allen: Margaret Gurley was graded "co" on her physical examination September 20, 1943. Any further arrangements she made to participate in physical exercises were on her own initiative and against the advice of her doctor. Sincerely, Canuteson, M.D. Director W. GORDON EMERY, M. D. BARNARD, KANSAS a F a ee Capa adants A. pinerd prin 7H prem rH to pth. ty cin Ae et wl an tnd TE