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wintor. Pvt. Soovers writes as follows: "Dr. j.llen, I would like to have coach
'Mit's' address bocause we may meet in:the southwest later on. . . « Our company
commander is a captain who has fought Japs and ho was loft for dead on the field.
Ho roceived what thoy diagnosed as a broken-neck in combate He's: out there leading
us through overything. All the boys liko hime"

Jako, you will read olsewhere in the Rebounds about Mit, ond I am asking it
to writo-you — he now has oe pac Ho of course gots ao copy of this Ree
bounds. 5 : : .:

‘Marino Private Janos E¥ williams, who was a Junior Rotarian, was on outstanding
student athleto ot Haskell just bofore joining up with the Iforinos a fow months ago.
Supt. Ayers told rm -that Jim was tho outstanding student at Haskell when everything
is considered - loadership, scholarship, athletics, and incentive. Jim was captain
of last yoar's Haskell football tosm.. He writes, "tly old platoon that I came thru
boot camp with at Parris Island is already on Guam. I've hoard fron sevoral of the
boys over thoro and thoy are gotting thoin 6 months training at a training base
theres I guess I’m rather lucky as I got in. the Engineers, just what I wanted, and
am going to Engi noering, School'nows (On ny furlough I, spent two days in Lawrence
visiting Haskell ond frionds thero in Lawrence. I was up on tho Hill ono Saturday
evening, I believo, and you wore'out of tom. I'm sorry I couldn't have beon in
Lawrence on lionday so that I could hawo-attended Rotary moetings ‘I.surely enjoyed
going to Rotary and I got a Groat deal. out. of it." Le
Jin och otal be ontor the University. of Xonsos when he returns from the Pocifice
We are wishing you lots of luck, Jim,: along with your teammate, Jake Seeversa Jake
also played on —. Haskell football toam, which made a groat record,

Prbvioléay wo have' printed ‘es Kansas foutbh1) schedule for this fall, and we
will cover tho games as they are played, Tho rovisod Big Six basketball schedule
is now roady ,and wo are printing it horowith, fooling that many of you Jayhawk
Rebounders will be frotornizing with: somo’ Cornhuskers,, or some Tigers, or porhaps
some Sooners; maybo an Iowa Stater, or your cousin, a Kansas Stater from lanhattan.
You may want to pass tho Rebounds on to them so they can copy their tean's schodule
from this Big. Six liste _ re ee

' Nobody knows what material wo will haye in either sport until the arrival of
the Navy, the V-lZors, on July 1, and tho Naval R.0.T.C. boys Noverbor 1.

Big Six Basketball Schedule - 1946 (Revised June 19, BAP

Jane 2 Weds Kansas Stato vs ee sons at Lincoln
Jan. 5 Sat. Iowa State vs Kansas State at Manhattan
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. Jone - [lame llissouri vs Kansas at Lawrence
; . Nebraska’vs' Oklahoma at Norman
Jone 9 + Weds, Kansas vs Kansas State at Manhattan
Jitis Ist 21s 6 Towa State vs llissouri. at Columbia
rs Kansas’ vs Nebraska ot. Lincoln
' Jon. 12. Sat. Karisas State vs Oklahoma at Norman
Jan.-14. lion, Wobraska vs: Iowa State at Ares
Jon, 15 Tues. Missouri vs Kansas State at Jianhattan .
Jon. 18 Fri, Nebraska vs-lissouri at Colwnbia
: . . Oklahoma. vs Kansas at Lawrenco
Jan. 25 Fri. Kansas vs -Icwa State at Anes
Jone 26 Sat, Oklahorn vs Wissouri at Columbia

Jon. 29 -; Tues, Kansas State vs Kansas at Lawresnce