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April 9, 1945

Dr. Fe ©, Allen
Robinson Gymnaéium
University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

Dear Dr, Allen:

 

I certainly enjoyed meeting you and talking to you for
the short time during the recent state high school tournament.

Upon arriving home, and checking into the situation a
little more thoroughly, I learn that Ray Frisby of our local
team will not be eighteen years old until January 19, 1945.
This boy plans to get in a year of college before entering
the service, if possible.

He has been invited to the Phi Delt house this coming
weekend, and I wanted to write you in case you would like to
contact him, or write me back, and I could ask him to drop
in to see you.

This boy is an excellent student, and a leader among
his fellows in addition to having good health and a great
amount of “Latent”* basketball talent which 1 feel sure you
could uncover, . | eee

While refereeing this past winter, I particularly noticed
the fine work of a Floyd Winebrenner from Andover High School,
He is about 6'1" and must weigh: 185 lb. He looked very
healthy to me, but since I have heard rumors that he is 4-F,
I plan to check into this further, and will surely get in .
touch with you if that is the case, because he is really a
fine prospect.

I enjoyed seeing “Sparky” McSpadden for the short time
he was here. He was certainly looking forward to his visit
with you in Lawrence, i

Yours ee a

“Harold er .