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KU. NEWS BUREAU

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS RAY HEADY
Lawrence, Kansas e Director

Ke was thinking that he hed to get an education, This
‘uginess of quitting seheol would mover do, With both
parents deat and living with an uncle, the decision to.
eet @ college eduoation, must have taken gongliderable
thoucht, Ue went back te hich gohool, skipped a grade,
and took a Latin and dioes ote exan ination for coliece OR
trance, Ne telle the story simply:

i decided I mast so ee Se
ish school ani entered
431, In return for qucmers on the farm, my uncle made
ae vine at NeG4il possible, t dug into’ my 9
cd * :

& MeGtll in the year 1074 Hemes Nalomith first came into
=. Zesing, and such vhigh he had played with noshbare
ras ne )
en ahtinoan Me vent out for the football team, Pececuse
eas Slee Mek ke Leeds noon gues sadnene tm tho abbeeathne se
the team practiced at 6 o'clock in the mornixig, Sut ee :
ies were not looked upon with favor in those yt :

When I was im college, ethieties and gymnastics were con~

gicered inventions of we oeeee intended to lead young

nen astray,  Somevay, gouldn’s help feeling that if athe .

Totes ind & pover ‘attract 7 young men, that powes should
be used to attract them to Sobter were "of Livinge

fhe idea stayed in his mind, Athletics and oles. Living *
‘Bow to umite the two? wac his problem, Zhen in 1887 came

an ineident which shanged his earecr from ny .
physieal educations

it wae while sg football at MeGill that I received:
| eae of ay ot urges to make athletics become an
—— we One day in practice something went

next £6 me 160 incas & Siveey at Dee~

erongy eee ly he atopped and and exelained. aes

Jim, i'm sorry," I hadn't said a shings in fact foot, te had

hardly noticed . swoaring for I

foney canay’ peetaahte ih tae Gunetien veeha, Bad the he inoid

get me thinking, wt seed 06 the YuGh secretary about

it, He told ae "of the Springfield college, oma I was ali

for moving to Springfield vicht thems