the and I an Kensas Ci the 22nd list the the order . Any suggestions you can give me will be gresily , Very sincerely yours, Director of Physical @lueation and Recreation, athe See Gas | | ec to Mnausice Sreidenthal. Pebruany 24, 1940¢ the I weer if tet crack a mk tio tanh te anaes Sak co ave Director of Edueation and Reorestion, Suuaie uanateas Goann JOHN COTTON Adsociate WG Citeatteee mee? 210-11 MAINSTREET THEATRE BLDG. KANSAS CITY, MO. * January 29, 1940. Dr. Forrest C. Allen, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas. Dear Doctor Alien: I would like to meet with you or your committee and submit entertainment for your meeting of Basketball Coaches in March. We have available excellent orchestras, musi- cai combinations, or other entertaining features. Yours very truly, OK Coc JC:ET John Cotton Jammery 15, 1940. Deas Mt. Leavitts vt teed nl adeiaeal an WabAiee + tedatnendine exhibition in cormection with our N.Ceieis basketball championships of Americas However, should we decide to adi this feature in the near future wo will be glad to write yous tire Chen tam Aeewmavied me your better end 1 ai happy to have ft. : nn Soe eee in exhibitions : rector of vhysical Education and Recreation, THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY Grorce W. RicuTmirE, President DEPARTMENT OF PuysicAL EDUCATION L. W. St. Joun, Director | COLUMBUS January 153, 1940 . _ 2 am sending on to Dr. Forrest ¢. Allen, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kaneas, your letter regarding the giving of freesthrow exhibitions in connection with the I.¢.A.4. Tournament. De. Allen is in complete charge of the Western playeoff and the final game, which will be held at Kansas City, so I am referring your request to him. 7 Very sincerely yours, KO. EH. G. Oleen a 2 Chairman, N.C,AsA.s Basketball HGO hi | Tournament Comuittee de 4llen CONVERSE RUBBER COMPANY MANUFACTURERS OF CONVERSE “CHUCK TAYLOR” ATHLETIC SHOES BIG C LINE RUBBER AND CANVAS FOOTWEAR FACTORY 212 W. ONROE STREET MALDEN, MASS. , ILLINOIS Mee 26/939 A te tet a, i Se ge Pec, Fate mm il y aE DOES \T fi THE LINE LETS ONLY THE TIPS OF HIS FINGERS TOUGH THE GALL. LEVEL WITH His ENES, ATTENTI IXED ON THE KET FIM, WORLD'S RECORD ff ee lh FOR CONSECUTIVE ae = FREE THROWS,499, + SToors pth WITH mecca NEARLY TOUCHES THE FLoorR. re MOVEMENT = Et AND eS —— aa STANDARD TIME INDICATED RECEIVED AT 160 W. 48th ST. NEW YORK CITY BR. 9-1269 LO. 5-8064 TELEPHONE YOUR TELEGRAMS TO POSTAL TELEGRAPH Form 16 Le Tay Cle Str CLeLTy Commercial Cables Qil America Cables CLO mE ame (203 ie NA15@ 15=TD NEWYORK NY DEC 26 748P KANSAS BASKETBALL TEAM= MADISON SQ GARDEN= THIS IS A FULL RATE TELEGRAM, CABLE- GRAM OR RADIOGRAM UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED BY SYMBOL IN THE PREAMBLE OR IN THE ADDRESS OF THE MESSAGE. SYMBOLS DESIGNATING SERVICE SELECTED ARE OUTLINED IN THE COMPANY’S TARIFFS ON HAND AT EACH OFFICE AND ON FILE WITH REGULATORY AUTHORITIES. ‘IF YOU DONT BEAT FORDHAM BY AT LEAST FIFTEEN POINTS YeU CANT BE FROM KANSAS= ‘KANSAS STATE SOCIETY @F NEWYORKs.755P CLASS OF SERVICE \ \ | E; S E RN 1201 F SYMBOLS This is a full-rate . PL ~=Day Letter Lees oF nega NT =Overnight Telegram erred character is in- LC=Deferred Cable : cicaee by a suitable ymbol above or pre- «| NLT=Cable Night Letter coding the address. R. B. WHITE NEWCOMB CARLTON J. Cc. WILLEVER Ship Radiogrem PRESIDENT CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT a eee nna Sci The filing time shown in the date line on telegrams and day letters is STANDARD TIME at point of origin. Time of receipt is STAN DARD TIME at point of destination NBD257 10° LAWRENCE KANS 28 547P , 40 DEC 5 PM 7 23 DR FORREST C ALLEN,COACH K YU BASKET BALL TEAMS MADISON SQUARE GARDENS WISH YOU BEST OF LUCK WISH WE COULD BE THERE= DICK & DENNYs TELEGRAPH Your Ae ic - , Loca” THE COMPANY WILL APPREC’ATE SUGGESTIONS FROM ITS PATRONS CONCERNING ITS SERVICE % = i —, 2 \ E S I E RN = ae ats is a opens DL=Day Letter Telegram or Cable- ee am unless its de- ESO erie Telegeee: erred character is in- -{ 1 7 ) LC=Deferred Cable dicated by a suitable symbol above or pre- . NLT =Cable Night Letter coding the address. R. B. WHITE NEWCOMB CARLTON J. C. WILLEVER PRESIDENT CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT \____ Ship Radiogram . The filing time shown i in the date line on telegrams and day letters is STANDARD TIME at point of oral Time of receipt is STANDARD TIME at point of tee ‘gio DEC 9 PM 4 Ww NBD74 10RKANSASCITY MO 28 252P -. PICCADILLY HOTEL 227 WEST 4m PULLING FOR YOU TONIGHT, MONDAY, AND THURSDAY’ REGARDS TO BOYS @ = TOM HANCOCKs THE COMPANY WILL APPRECIATE SUGGESTIONS FROM ITS PATRONS CONCERNING TS SERVICE ==) WESTERN - = kits fs tales Seen yam, unless it de 7 | NION es pe (45 )0 po ae ceding the address. R. B. WHITE NEWCOMB CARLTON Cv. ive MK a) PRESIDENT CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD JQz AC) hat ICE-PRESIDENT \ Ship Radiogram { The filing time shown in the date line on telegrams and day letters is STANNARD TIM® ot aint ~£ srigin, Time of receipt is STANDARD TIME at point of destination NBD226 19sLEAVENWORTH KANS 28 4OOF ' DR FORREST C ALLENS MADISON SQUARE GARDENs ‘THINKING ABOUT YOU WISH WE WERE THERE BEST OF LUCK AND REGARDS TO ALL THE ALLENS AND THE TEAM: JIM AND TMs | THE COMPANY WILL APPRECIATE SUGGESTIONS FROM ITS PATRONS CONCERNING ITS SERVICE ==) WESTERN ° == cee oe eee m_unless its de- a NT =Overnight Telegram Somes ane |. [ | N I O N e (i7i2 —— symbol above or pre- 4 ee NLT =Cable Night Letter ceding the address. NEWCOMB CARLTON . Je CANTER EV ER pce RE: CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD rincr Vicceapeet, Do . oer The filine time shown in the date line on telegrams and day letters is STANDARD TIME at point of origin. Time of receint is STANDARD TIME at nojnt of destination NBD208 TWS GOVT PD 3 VIA FP=WASHINGTON DC 28 317P | FORREST C ALLEN, COACH UNIVERSITY } ‘OF KANSAS BASKETBALL TEAM= MADISON SQUARE GARDEN= IN ACCORDANCE YOUR LETTER DECEMBER TWENTY THIRD WELL BE : PLEASED TO ARRANGE SPECIAL TOUR OF FBI FOR MEMBERS KANSAS BASKETBALL TEAM DECEMBER THIRTY FIRST SUGGEST GROUP CALL AT THIS BUREAU ANY TIME BETWEEN NINE THIRTY AM AND NOON THAT DATE SINCERELY: : JOHN EDGAR HOOVER DIRECTOR FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATI ONs FBI Als THE COMP. IATE SUGGESTIONS FROM ITS PATRONS CONCERNING ITS SERVICE \ \ } ] 1201 A YL \ CLASS OF SERVICE E. S E RN SYMBOLS Bees is a ee DL =Day Letter elegram or Cable- NT=Overnight Telegram am unless its de- : f 0 3 ) = ae = — Se is = LC=Deferred Cable icated by a suitable symbol above or pre- : NLT =Cable Night Letter ceding the address. R. B. WHITE NEWCOMB CARLTON J. C. WILLEVER Ship Radi PRESIDENT CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD FIRST VICE-PRESIDEN aera The filing time shown i in the date line on telegrams and os letters is STANDARD TIME at point of origin. Time of receipt is STAN Tae TIME at point of Héstinatipn 0 ZL NBD148 22 DL=BEARDSTOWN PLL 28 115P DR FORRES TC ALLEN, VARSITY COAC TF . UNIVERSITY , KARS MADISON SQUARE GARDENs ‘WISHING YOU AND YOUR SQUAD SUCCESS TONIGHT IN FIRST GARDEN APPEARANCE KANSAS FUNDAMENTALS TEAM COOPERATION AND FIGHTING HEARTS WILL BRING YOU VICTORY= JOHNNY GLENN» THE COMPANY WILL APPRECIATE SUGGESTIONS FROM ITS PATRONS CONCERNING ITS SERVICE | — , \ E S I E RN (cz fos ee T This is a a {o DL=Day Letter elegram or Cable- : 5 am unless its de- NT=Overnight Telegram | erred character is in- LC=Deferred Cable dicated by a suitable ~ symbol above or pre- | — NLT =Cable Night Letter ceding the address. R. B. WHITE NEWCOMB. CARLTON J. C. WILLEVER PRESIDENT CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD ~ FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT \__ Ship Rediogram 7" The filing time shown in the date line on telecrame ona tana fam dat ASR” of origin. (Cire Hyer Dp FI PHS TIME a point of destination NBD124 10=KANSASCITY MO 28 1230P DR FC ALLEN, COACH KANSAS UNIVERSITY BASKET BALL TEAM =CARE MADISON SQUARE GARDEN: ‘SHOW THE BIG TOWN WHAT A FIGHTING TEAM REALLY 1S DICK FAR Ps: THE COMPANY WILL APPRECIATE SUGGESTIONS FROM ITS PATRONS CONCERNING ITS SERVICE 5 oe STANDARD TIME INDICATED THIS > a RECEIVED AT Vase: IY cul ant 160 W. 48th ST. a Ae Bree, INDI : NEW YORK CITY = i E! a a SYM ae ye haces ee Mackay RCrerty aS (il America Cables ARE ( / x f SS ON Hs TELEPHONE YOUR TELEGRAMS Oceueace lian O e002: Canadian Pacific Teleqraphs TO POSTAL TELEGRAPH Form 16 RXNA126 17=C CHICAGO “HLL hosp DEC 2e 1940, een ecrcemen-ohaleimneeas ied DR FORREST ALLEN» BASKETBALL COACH: < SKANS AS UNIVERSITY TEAM PICCADILLY HeTeL= A GRE. organ - Fak ae Se call pa na gt ee ernest BEST WISHES FOR A WICTORY FER Yeu AND YOUR GREAT BOYS ADVISE WHEN AND WHERE ARRIVING CHICAGO= ARTHUR MOR SEs 5AEP