“May 1, 19406

Mrre Je Eo Kissell,
Portis, Kansase

Dear Mre Kissells

) I have just written Max a letter and I did not want to
impress upon him the fact that we are endeavoring to proselyte hin
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selection of a schodle I do want you to Imow this, Mr.
Kissell, thet we would be glad » wink Se kere ar lore cack ce SU
glad to give hin a job that will help him in his quest for en edusa-
San 7 en ee ee

Viax is a fino boy and will mke a fine basketball player,

school can him, and not for what he can give the school. A
many years have to elapse before a boy or a graduate can give back to
the school the debt that he owes that school. When I see great

and the general lay members of society do create a false prenise

that athletics are more important then the academic idea and education
received in college halis. I say then I can see how these prejudiced,
pang re maga gn vole thahen pepe entamgstieien. once en gy
in the curriculum, and I find myself semetimes agreeing in part, not

in whole, with their attitudes :