Sopt. 22, 1942 Lieutenant Tipton Sormanding Officer Ballinger Air Field Ballinger, Texas Dear Sir, 5 \ I am very happy to recommend to you, Mr. Walter Kaurice Cannady, who has made application for the position of Physical Director Bellinger Air Pield, Bellinger, Texas. I have known Maurice Cannady for years, both as an under graduate and as a graduate student of the University of Kanses. Cannady is a highly personable man, is fine working, has a way about him that wins the respect and friendship of men with whom he comes in contact, and he. is, undoubtedly, an exceptional individual. As a Varsity football player here in the University, he was outstandinzge He knows the value of loyalty and cooperation to his superior. His attitude towards his superiors is most commendable, and while a member of the team, he kept in strict training and aided in developing a spirit of esprit de corps that was most pieasing. | I recommended him for a position in the Lawrence Public School System and he's done a splendid job. His scholarship is superior and his fine physical body attracts attention. His posture and bearing impress those with whom he comes in contact. He is neat, courteous and capable, and I am happy to recommend him without reservation as an instructor, a coach, or a personal executor. Sincerely yours, \ i \ \ | ; } Director of Physical Education and Recre- ation Pca/pg | : Varsity Basket/ball Coach |