December 4, 1942. fo Whom It May Concern: I em very happy to write in behalf of John Franklin Short, a sophomore at the University of Kansas. Sohn Short is an outstanding student and athlete. He maintains a B average in his studies, and at the same time takes an active part in athletics. He was a stellar member of my freshman basketball tean last year, and is on the varsity team this year. He is fine, clean, person- able, aggressive and intelligent. I am very glad to recommend him without reservation. Very sincerely yours, Direotor of Physical Education, FCA: AH Varsity Basketball Coach.