December 24, 1942.

Mr o Arthur F e Hughes,

Sports Editor,

St. Joseph Gazette, _

$t. Joseph, “Mo. ee

Dear Mr. Hughes:

Your letter of December 22nd has been received
during Dr. Allen’s absence. He left Tuesday noon with the
basketball teem on their Zastern trip, playing in Buffalo,
New York City, Philadelphia and St. Louis. They expest to
return to Lawrence on January 2nd. /

I am forwarding your letter to Dr. Allen so
that he may reply as soon as possible. I am also sending
you one of cur basketball schedules.

Sincerely yours,

Secretary to Dr. Porrest €. Allen.