November 29, 1940 Ae Aid pene eeey Solace © ot Seas teeta en 1 en hastening to reply. Regarding the hotel arrangements. Yes, Bob, we have made hotel plans, but of course, we could switch thems. You lmow these hotol men always promote very strenuously, and I have made arrangements to stay at the Hotel Philadelphian. You mow we are always counting expenses. When the football tean played Ville Now they stayed at a hotel the boys did not like very well. The Hotel Philadelphian has given us rates of $1450 per man, two men to @ room with twin beds. that is about as cheap as a team can stay on a backstreet hotel. You lmow, Bob, I don’t hesitate a minute to make a switch, but I em afraid ‘Ball Stetson wouldn't want tc meet that price, ‘Bob, et certainly appreciate your interest and loyelty, and you can bet your life I think of the Reed family many times, I would like to get out in your neighborheed and just “chew the fat" with you a several hours, and too, T would like for you to see the type of boys we — z have on our varsity. They-are all @ cerking bunch of Mids, real students, nc tramp athletes anong thens ‘Bngleman, one of our forwards, 4s president of his senior class in the School of Business. io also @ senior in the School of Business. Bob Allen, my youngster, is a sender taking bie A, Bs procedie work aud expestete exter olther Farvard or Penmsylvaniae He is just one tenth of one percent below _ his requirements for Phi Beta mppa at present. He thinks maybe he : Oe et es oe ee ee Sit nher Tully Sane and physics under a tougher guy than faddy. So runs the personel of our outhite T want you to meet them and I would like for you to sit on our bench when we play Temple. Now, that is a request and not ar invitations If Bi2h Stebeen wala usct ‘the price of fates Puilatelhim T an sure, while I might disappoint Hotel Philidelphian, I could and would mle a a ee Svarthmores Yes, r @id Imow that the cans G1 akin ox astene sone me for the December publication. This fellow Howard Turtle is on the : Kanses City Star and is a graduate of the University of Kansas. After we had met the University of Southern California last year he kept , ee ee You will remember that you