September 25, 1944 Wave Recruiting Office 1009 Baltimore Street Kansas City, Mo. Dear Ensign Lets: { am very happy to write you regarding Miss Ruth Baker, e graduate of the University of Kansas. : Miss Baker was one of our star students when she took her B. S. degree with a major in Physical Education at the University | of Kensas in 1988. After teaching one or two years she entered New York University where she received her Master's degree in educations In our opinion Miss Baker is an outstanding young woman and wil render highly valuable service. Her work has not been - of the experimental type, but is founded upon experience and studye She was @ superior student here, taking part in many activities with unusual distinetion. She abounds in enthusiasm, has poise and dignity yet has the mental capacity as well as an wusual personality to stimulate individual and group participation. cs She has fine poise and I am sure that her attitude toward men would be friendly yet emotionally stable. She has the capacity for loyalty and high type leadership. I would recommend her withe out reservation or evasion. In my opinion she unquestionably will make good in this type of work because she has been a star student and teacher of physical education and social work. In addition she 4s an outstanding recreational leader, Very truly yours, Director of Physical Education Varsity Basketball Coach. Seah senate arwom dahon ears Rees fame new asa ea aenadt an