= rae Es g BOARD OF DIRECTORS 4 CLAUDE WILLOUGHBY, Manager ere TOM BURLINGAME HARRISON F. JOHNSON, Pres ACK GOOLDY FRED CARTER, Vice-Pres. So . INDEPENDENCE Basesatt Association, INC. NEAL POST, ‘Treas. JOHN TROUTMAN COOPERATING WITH DR. E. B. WAGNER LAWRENCE FERRELL, Sec’y- BAN JOHNSON LEAGUE OF KANSAS Address all communications to the Secretary Independence, Kansas April 4, 1941, Basebell Coach, Kenses University, Lewrence, Kensas. Deer Sir: I have been instructed to contact you con- cerning the possibility of scheduling a geme with your club on one of the open dated on our schedule, Sundsy, Mey 18 and Sundsy, June 8 ere both open. There sre severel vossible dates open between Mey 1 end Mey 11 when our leegue seeson opens, end we might be able to work in & game on Mey 27 or May 28. I thought thetiit might be possible to play you @ game while you were on & trip to play your regular league games, possibly with Ckleahome University, thus cutting treveling expenses by getting en extrs gate. The Indevendence Ind&ans have always put & strong team on the field, having won the Southeast Kansas Division of the Ban Johnson League four successive years; and it appears that the teem for the coming yesr will be as strong or stronger then in the past. Please let me know whéther you are inter- ested and how much guerantee you would re- quire for the geme,. Sincerely yours, [i Glacronee ll — ewrence Ferrell, Sec'y. Indevendence Baseball Assoc. Independence, Kenses.