October 7, 1941.

li. Ernest B. Smith,

Director of Physical Training,
Southeast Air Corps Training Center,

Mexwell Pield,

Montgomery, Alabamie

Dear Mr. Smith:

_ J am very happy to recommend to you ¥r. John
Pfitsch, who has made application for the position of
physical director at Maxwell Field.

Mr. Pfitech is a graduate of the University of
Texas, and is here at the University of Kansas working on :
his Master's degree in the Department of Physical Education.
I have found him very cooperative and efficient in every-
thing he has undertaken. He is clean, personable, courteous,
capable, and realizes fully the value of loyalty and co-
operation to his superiors.

I have found Pfitsch a fine influence on young
boys here at the University. Ne commands the respect of
his colleagues. I am very happy to recommend him to you
without reservation or evasion.

Very sincerely yours,

Director of Physical Education and Recreation,
PCA:AH Varsity Basketball and Baseball Coach.