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March 2, 1940

Dr. Forrest C. Allen
Varsity Basketball Coach
University of Kanses
Lawrence, Kansas

Dear Dr. Allen:

During the vast few weeks since recéiving your incouiry, I
have been quietly trying to find out how tough the Univer-
sitv of Illinois basketball team will be next year on pap-
er. I am listing below the members of the varsity squad
siving their academic rank for next vears

Seniors . Juniors Sovhomores
Drish, John Evers, Walt Methisen
Sachs, Henry Woukovits, Wes Driggs
Shapiro, Harold Sherman, Rex Bergenson
Richmond, Bob Gili, Scott Wallin

Cronk, Harvie Milosevich, Paul
O'Neil, Robert Hocking, Bill
Evers, Eddie Sharyn, Bob

With the exception of Mathisen, who is sure to be first
team center next year there are no stand outs on this
year's Freshman squad. I recently saw the Illini play
the Wildcats in Champaign and I am of the opinion that
vou will find the Huff Gymnasium an unsatisfactory place
to bring your team since the crowd end "home grown" of-
ficials sre hard to beat regardless of how good your team
might be. Dutch had. en eleven point lead going into the
Last twelve minutes of plav end due. to poor judgment in
substituting’ plus the above mentioned factors, his team
went down into defeat during the last fifty seconds of
plav. :

If you are anxious for Big Ten competition it would pro-
bably be wise for you to select some other school rather

than Tllinois.

Colonel Rosow of Culver Military Academy was our over-
night guest last Monday and needless to say we enjoyed
him greatly. He was surprised to learn that we even had
speaking acausintance with the great "Phog" Allen not to
mention having stayed over night in your home. Incident-
ally, he wanted to be remembered to the girls es they