August 5, 1942.

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| Colonel (Raymond Ge Brees,

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Dear Colone? Briggs
te Remade ‘with Colenet dnak Ro Gage: of We
Uatveratty of Kangas RoO.T.C. I loarned that the enlistmant.

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} tle hams de: the Tintvevedity a young sen named
Chayles Black, who is in his senior years Black is ane of

guy sitar all-round athletes in football, basketball and track.

Re has been working at the Sunflower Ordnance Works at DeSoto,
Kansas. He has received word from the local draft board here
en august 5th. :

Siack is 6 feet, 4 inches tall and weighs 210
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leadership, is very populer and has a way of getting along
with his fellows. In uy opinion he has quelities that should
ee ea His scholastic record is above average.

He attended the University of Wisconsin in his fresimen year and
his sophomore and junior years have been spent at the University
of Kengas.e His high school work was done at Topekm, Kansas, and
Kensae City, Missouri. His father is district representative of
the Alemite Company. a
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I doubt £8 he penethle tu petitten yos for authority
to enable Colonel Jack Gage to enlist him for the Army Reserve?
I uuderstand that the quota here was twenty-five, and they en~-
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BCLON, Sills

Very cordially yours,

| Director of Phystend Education,
FCA:An Varsity Pasketball Coach.