March 31, 1945. Mr. Ernest Pontius, Lawrence Daily Jownal World, Lawrence, Kansas. Dear Ernie: Rather belatedly, but none the less full of deep appreciation for you wonderful service to the basketball team in your a... CCC eee work you did. The job could not have been done better, and we say’ thank you a thousand times. Sincerely yours, Director of Phys ical Edusation, POA: AH Varsity Basketball Coach.