Thank: you very much for your good letter of March 7+

T om with you 100% in the restoration of the center
T think it has taken a lot out of the game. I also
with you thet the elimination of the cmrter juap has
d nothing wimtscever to do with the elimimtion of tell players.

I am for the elevation of the basket te 12 feet, but I
would like to see you and same of the other leaders take time by
. ae ee ee Of course, if I lead off with that
anatays ‘Shay Asi Thiet: £6 2s « porns Seiey of riimoe
ssnondine with sane of the castern friends
not at Least cause a geod round robin disoussion
eneng the ecathes on the higher waslate The argument that we will
progent ic that many timos a 6'7" juapor can bat the bells out of
ee ee

» Clair, wouldnt 1 be a fine idea if you would
with wns ae' western coaches, because then they would see —
. that en castern man is sponsoring the thing, wien rof om

eomtenporariocs here do not want to support a }
because sceusbody thought of it firste

You wii fied me pitehding Sn your longus #ighh alongs x
think we have mmy ideas thet are quite sinilars

Tt will bea pleasure to soo you in Chicagoe

+ che wees ten teas Se ee ee
40 minute tem. If you throw a 12 foot tasket at these
a ee ee oe on a caer aan Oe ae Oe
would soon be forced to move out 12 to 16