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JOCKO MAXWELL

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105 SECOND AVENUE.
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Sept’.20th, 1938.
My dear MrAllen, 3 pe
7 Hello there and how are you these rain laden September
days? I hope that you are in the very very best of health and mapping out
a fine @chedule of athketics for the Univers ity of Kansas teams, Here's hoping
the 1938 edition of ~ typ rem team will have a most successful season.
retlien here's a tid bit of goo@ news for yous I don't
= whkicex wakaax Whether you remember the swell letter you mailed to ae
pril 28th,1937 containing your personal odd and funny sports incident, At
pn Baye sous aoe a bop eg aca new type of sports book, " THRILLS AND
) ealing with the odd and f cAme ’
beat hem-wedrd auc, an unny incidenta of 245 of rica 's
YOUR ODD AND FUNNY SPORTS INCIDENT IS VIVIDLY DESCRIBED
IN MY BOOK with a swell buildup fer se
elu gan whee. , p you fe-l sure that you deserve the .
245 of America's best known sport figures relate their odd
and funny incidenta including the following: Pop Warner, Ted Husing, Bernie :
stig et pore layden, Damon Runyon, Bing Crosby, Jimmy Powers, Johnny Bunn,
Ray olf ,Chick Meehan,Dr.John Sutherland ,Marchmmeht Schwartz, Mal Stevens, Frank
Lefty" o*Deul, Ival Goodman,Woody Jemgen, Johnny Mize, Pepper Martin, Lou
erie eae Mylin, Barl Blaik, Harry Mehre, Bernie Moore, Red Dawson,Ford Frick,
gent aad peaks mane oo meee Mad Marshall é,ldberg, Bill Osmanski,
er Tr &
a nay. san ee , obe right, Dizzy Dean,Feg Murray, Bob Ripley,
Will you Mr.Allen please be so kind as to place your order
for a copy of my bok. I'm sure you Will enjoy reading it, Simply £111 out
the enclosed order blank enclose your eheek or money order for $2.00 and
mail to mé or direct to my publisher PoRTUNY'S 67 WEST 44th STREET NRW YORK CITY,
You may order C.O D.if yeu prefer.
| : Thanking you in adwance and apologizing for the poor
aa to @ Sore hand I'11 sign off hoping your own Dbork on inate thal 1 is

 

READ: SPILLS AND THRILLS IN SPORT, a thrilling, rib tickling intimate discussion of odd and
funny sport incidents happening to 245 of America’s sport favorites including Dizzy Dean, Damon
Runyon, Lou Gehrig, Denny Shute, Ty Cobb, Jimmy Powers, Ted Husing, lval Goodman, Gene
Tunney, Glenn Cunningham and others.