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CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD

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PRESIDENT

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VICE PRESIDENT

CURTIS W.McGRAW

VICE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER

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SECRETARY & ASST. TREASURER

November 10, 1937.

Dr. Forrest C. Allen

Division of Physical Education
University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

BETTER BASKETBALL
Dear Dr. Allen:

We are trying desperately to clear up all
details of proofreading in the hope that it will be
possible for us to complete the actual printing be-
fore the end of the month and have bound copies of
the book available early in December and probably
sometime during the week of December 6th. The
numerous holidays, to say nothing of Saturdays and
Sundays, makes November an extremely short month in
so far as is concerned actual working days.

Towards this end, I have given instructions
that the revised page proofs that are being sent to
you today go forward by air mail. I hope that you will
examine them and return them promptly. Needless to say,
ft hope that rearrangements have been made exactly in
accordance with your wishes. There will be a few more
miscellaneous revised pages and these will be sent to
you similarly.

In the meantime, I am expecting that the
proofs of the front matter and index pages will be
ready to leave the Maple Press Company on Friday.
Consequently I have asked them to send these proofs
direct to you from their offiee. I know that you will
examine and return these immediately.

While we are at work on the front matter
and index pages, that need revision, the printer is of
course proceeding with the final correction and the
casting of the electrotype printing plates of all

pages that need not be resubmitted. The making of the