* DIVISION OF SPALDING SALES CORPORATION ALA Le FIG: COEeTFrI?T TE eS 1012 GRAND AVENUE KANSAS CITY, MO. February 23, 1939 Dr. Forest ©. Allen, Dir. of Physical Educ. University of Kansas. Lawrence Kensas Dear Doe: Thanks ever so much for giving me permission to use George Golay on my team for the coming Naismith League Invita- tional Tournament Saturday and Sunday. I most certainly did not want to use the boy. without your permission, and I certainly appreciate your efforts in helping me out as I believe he will help my team considerably in the coming tournament. Any way that I can return the favor at any time please do not fail to call on me. I want to take this opportunity to congratulate you on the fine geme your boys put up against Nebraska which I saw a week or so ago, and also I want to wish you the best of luck in the Oklehoma game Saturday, and 1 am certainly pulling for you and the boys to knock them off. Sincerely yours A.G. SPALDING & BROS. DIV. SPALDING reo By BP: CR