Miss Bomrie Jean Brecht,

Clinton High School,
Clinton, Missourie

Dear Miss Brecht:

i em glad to roply to your letter of the Ath
instant regarding the use of alechole

oh lio man that pleys on the University of Kansas |
basketball team uses alcohol. Tho tw are not compatibles
Athletics eail for the very best efforts of an athlete,
and aleohol benumbs and interferes with coordinatione

i am enclosing two radio programs which the De~

y, which may be of interest to
yoUe In the broadcast of February 10, on page 4, the
gaptain of our beskethall team, Fred Pralle, makes some
remarks on training, enphasizing why a good athlete must
not use alcohole

- should like to refer you te = recent publication,
"Youth Studies Alcohol", by Harlmess and Fort, published by
Benje Ke Sanborn end Conpeny, of New Yorke. This, in ny
opinion, is a splendid contribution to the problem of
temperance educations