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March 29, 194°

MAX WHITE
SLEDD BUILDING
LYONS, KANSAS

TELEPHONE 212

Dr.

Direct OL Of
University
Lawrence,

Dear Phog:

seived your letter, together with one

from Donaldean Maison to you and your reply to
him. I heartily concur in everything that you
said to him, and feel that any other reply would
have done him more harm than good. His lack of
mental courage is a disappointment to me. TI had

vastly different opinion of him. ‘Sometimes

good athlete has things too easy for him in

7h school and atrovhy of the intestines t
in. 18m afraid that is the case with Donai

Please eccept my congratulations upon the
ine season which you end your boys have enjoyed.
They must heve develoved swiftly after the season
started, and I am sure that their showing: has
made you very havoy.

I would like to call your attention to.
very outstanding players at the State Class
tournement st Hays last week. Both are big _
ragged boys, standing around six feet three;
end weighing probably sround 180. They were
outstanding at the backboards and in. their
ball handling. The best wes Marti im of Fredonia,
who carried his team to the championshin bye
his play, and the second is Turner of Lyons.

Thanking you for the courtesy of your
letter, and extending my best wishes for the
future, I am

oincereiy Yours,

Ma, Py bebe