after reading the Nevember Rebeunds that I am preud te be able te say that
I knew Te Pe Hunter."

Mike, yeu bet, we are tickled te death te put yeu en the mailing list.
It is met mecessary that a fellew play basketball, feetball er anything
else, te get en eur mailing list, Yeu fellews are playing the biggest game
right new that yeu have ever played, and any bey in this fuss is mere than
welceme te ene ef these Rebeunds if he will just let us kmew his desires,
and his addresse I started writing these letters, Mike, te just a few ef
the beys, net necessarily basketeers, but we used the Rebeunds mame, of
eourse, frem the fact that we rebeund frem the backbeard. The biggest hepe
that I have is that all ef these beys rebeund frem the Japamazis. We will
keep them relling te yeu, Mike.

I am always glad te hear frem my gelfing friend, W. Le "Bill" Winey,
Yard Dispemsary, Mare Island, Calif. Bill, we were delighted that yeu were
able te take in the Oklahema game and see us beat the Seeners in Hech
Auditerium. A let ef the beys weuld have given anything te have steed in
the auditerium that night and with the lights eut te have sung the Star
Spangled Bammer, and them witmessed a pretty geed Kamsas basketball team
that night humble the Seeners.

Ense We. A. "Bill" Fersyth, e/e Fleet Pesteffice, Sam Francisce, whe
played en a fine University ef Pennsylvania team a year age, writes: “Have
been eut here im the Pacifie fer a few menths new and will be here teo many
mere menths. Hewever, we have the Japs em the run, but they are still plenty
pewerful and ean give us much damage. Seme ef their battle tactics make yeu
wender why yeu sheuld take priseners er why yeu sheuld give them medical
assistance. But then yeu remember yeu are net a Jap but an American and yeu
take care ef the little devils."

That is a swell attitude, Bill, but I thimk yeu are mere Christian than
seme ef us ceuld be. Bill, yeu are one ef the beys that we are waiting on
te return te have a pewerful Kansas basketball team.

A change ef address comes from T/4 Lewis G. Musick te APO 228, New Yerk,
Lew played feetball in '42, and was Armand Dixen's buddy frem Redende Beach,
Calife, the most eutlying state in the Umien. Seme fellew from Flerida
said these Califernians could eut-lie any state in the United States. But
Armand and Lewis are a pair ef geed guyse

Frem Sgt. Re S. "Beb" Charltem, APO 374, New Yerk, sen ef Glenn Charlton,
a Lawrence insurance impressarie, cemes the fellewing: "“Yeu've dene another
swell jeb en Jayhawk Rebeunds. Except fer the news ef T. P., the editien was
swell reading. He was a man's man in every respect. Visited this city (Dijen)
and found it mest interesting. And by gesh, if they den't have a pretty fair
gym with basketball being the faverite spert. We den't have much time fer
it, hewever."

We'll be leeking fer you back te help your dad in the near future, Beb.

Frem that fighting Texan, Lt. Jehn A. Pfitsch, (frem Pfleugerville),
APO 439, New Yerk, one ef "Bleed and Guts" Patten's best: "We haven't been
leafimg. . « « I have been in all the countries berdering Germany lately
and now am in ‘der Fuehrer's backyard'. Befere tee many meens have passed
I hepe we are im the front yard with the Russians, and then we can ail
concentrate en the Japs. . . Have been fellewing with great interest the
gambling incident ef Breeklyn Cellege. Yeu really hit the nail en the head

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