THE MUNICIPAL Gee nee bart Ah ll nk . Ba ae ey : THE MUNICIPAL Jenuary 16, 1942. Mr. Frank Le Ripple, Managers Allis Hotel, Wichita, Kansase Dear lr. Ripples: Thonk you for your letter of the 14th instante The arrangements you mentioned are quite satisfactory. We shall be with you the morning of February 2nde Very sincerely yours, Direetor of Physieal Education and Recreation, FPCA:AH Varsity Basketball and Baseball Coach. Yi a il ore ZZ WAL St — SING Ds de ioe Crane, | ab = VW.A.V YH = Z Gj Yi wy Y Y Le ue P Ease eye / Me Yyy BK wt USS SS Y (AK ae Yi BARNEY L-ALLIS PRESIDENT, \ SHOTEL CONNOR ¢ WICHITA, KANSAS JOPLIN MISSOURI WICHITA, KANSAS January 14, 1942 Mr. Forrest C. Allen Director of Physical Education University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas Dear Fogg: Thanks for your reservation for the University of Kansas basketball team. We will have all rooms in readiness for you when you arrive. We are making you a special rate of $1.75 per person or $2.50 for the room with twin beds. I believe last year we made a rate of 25¢ less, however no use of me going into a lot of detail to tell you of the increased cost of operation and I am sure that 25¢ per person additional will be agreeable with you. This is in line with what we are making all the other teams. Incidentally, the luncheon for the Wichita Univers- ity and Kansas University Alumni is being held at our hotel. Thanks a million and I'll be seeing you. Cordially yours, THE ALLIS HOTEL CE (Ae Frank L. Ripple Manager FLR: EF January 23, 1942. lire Jack Storrett, Pasketball Coach, University of ‘chita, Wichita, Kensas.. Dear Coach Sterrett: I beg to acknowledge receipt of your favor of the 22nd instant informing me that you have secured 5'Sulliven end Hinshaw for our regular game on February 2nd. Thie is satisfactory. , | oS We have always pleyed a "5" geme, and have permitted you to play your freshmen, if you so desire. ‘his gives us an excuse to take our entire squad to the game and they mjoy it vory much. Har would Monk Ydwards and some of the high school coaches do for the officials for that game’ | We will come into Wichita on the stremtliner Sunday - Might, heaving ridden from Chicago that morning. Vion"t you write mo regarding the officials for the "DB" gene? Sincerely yours, 7 Director of Physical Education end Reoreation, PCAs AR Versity Basketbali and Baseball Coach. Et Seer er NA Rene cel ey ti eee ree ae Vins co ee THE MUNICIPAL UNIVERSITY OF WICHITA WICHITA »KANSAS | Gr EX lo F THE MUNICIPAL Jenuary 135, 1942. lire Jack Spines, Jre, Spines Clothing Cos, 111 West Douglas Ave., Dear Jacks Thank you for your kind letter of the 12th instant. Yes, indeed, we will be happy to pay the — food bill for the boys. We will be glad to cooperate in any possible way. : Looking forward to greeting you on February 2nd, and with best wishes, I am Sincerely yours, Director of Physical Education and Recreation, FCA:AH Varsity Basketball end Baseball Coach. 3 toate ieee. Wil 1a, | | i Ssh oe i WS oe ui ; : il pee by ie s mY qs ny Sh | ta a ac E117 Ty = —. 72 UR e e@ Pty = = Sea C. Ses NE e o = ae : iT iF pian] 1 B 3 b i > Bit t “tas { \ Pat KS A hy ‘) MEN'S, WOMEN'S AND BOYS’ APPAREL 111 WEST DOUGLAS---WICHITA, KANSAS January 12, 1942. Mr. Phog allen, c/o Educational Department, Kansas University, Lawrence, Kansas. Dear Phog: On February 2, your team plays Wichita University at the Forum and on that day the K. U. Alumni have arranged with the W. U. Alumni to have a joint luncheon in honor of both basketball teams. We are holding this luncheon at the Allis Hotel at 12:15. We expect around three or four hundred guests, Fred Ellsworth wrote me several days ago saying that he had spoken to you about this, but I thought it best that I write you per- sonally to give you all the details of the meeting. I would like both the A and B squads to attend, and 1 would like very much to have you make a short address to the gathering, 15 or 20 minutes being the time allotted. Will the Athletic Fund pay for the boys! lunches or are we to pay for them? The hotel is charging us 75 cents a plate and any help would be greatly appreciated by our organization. The Kansas Alumni in Wichita number close to nine hundred, and they are mighty active and interested, and believe me, Phog, they are 100% behind you and K, U. and every team that the school puts out no matter how it fairs. Awaiting your immediate reply, I am Sincerely yours ( January 135, 1 942, Manager, Allis Hotel, Wichita, Kansas. Dear Sirs Our University of Kansas basketball team is again, of Wichitae We will play there on February 2nd. Will you kindly reserve rooms with twin beds (two persons to @ room) for the boys? There will be about 20 in the partye Heretofore Mr. Jack Copeland has spoken to you ahead of time ebout our arrangements, but I under- stand he is in Hollywood at the present time. IT trust you will give us your usual good services Sincerely yours, Director of Physical Education and Recreation, © POCA: AH Varsity Basketball and Baseball Coach. January 22, 1942. Mire Henry Levitt, 420 BE, Douglas Aves, Wichita, Kengage Dear Henry: _--X just received in this morning's mail a letter from E. ©, Quigley saying that he is to work another geme on Pebruary “2nd, and that he will not be avail- able for our game in Wichita. He ‘had asked for the game in Wichita on the 2nd, but apparently had a lapse of manorys Very sincerely yours, Director of Physical Education and Recroation, FCA AH Varsity Basketball and Baseball Coache January 24, 1942. Mr. Henry Levitt, : 420 E. Douglas Avec, = Wichita, Kansas. : Dear Henry: | Thenk you for your letter of the 23rd. I didn't know that the college was handling the matter. My letter of yesterday will explain. I will be glad to stop in te see you when we com to Wichita, : ith best wishes, T am fue! | Sincerely yours, Director of Physical Education and Recreation, PCA:AH Varsity Basketball and Baseball Coach. Mr. B,C, Quigley, St. Varys, Kansas. Dear Ernie: Your letter arrived this morning, and we are sorry that you can't work our game on February 2nd. On next Saturday night when we play Nensas State here we are going to have some movies taken of the, geme. Mr. Russell Mosser, of the University "xtension Division, will be in charge, and he will get in touch with you before the game so that arrangements can be made to get shots of the two captains, eto. Very sincerely yours, , Director of Physical Education and Recreation, FPCA:AH Varsity Basketball and Baseball Coaches CAPPER PUBLICATIONS, ° TOPEKA 580 KILOCYCLES BEN LUDY MANAGER January cist 42. Dr.F.C.Allen, Director of Physical kducation, University of Kansas, Lawrence Kansas. Dear "Phog"; I don't know what I was think- ing about but----- and a couple of buts; I have the Nebraska—Kansas State game at Manhattan on Fepruary 2nd; Looks like I just wanted to work for your boys; I'm not so sure about the Feb.5th date at Kansas—-—--- but I won't delay about find- ing out; I8m advising Henry Leavitt as above. ee ; / if Lb Me January 20, 1942, I am enclosing copies of the letters 1 have written to Henry Levitt and Jack Copeland ebout our game in Wichita on February 2nd. As soon as I hear from them regarding officials I shall commumicate with yous With kingest regards, I em_ Sincerely your's, - Director of Physical Education and Recreation, FCA: AH Varsity Basketball and Baseball Coach. Ence January 2, 1942. Mr. Jack Copeland, Sports Editor, Uichita Deacon, ‘Nichitea, Kansase Dear Jacks i understand that 5. ©. er ye Pir eset Yebruary 2nd, end since you have had much to do with | the promotion of our game with the University of Wichita, I just wented to tell you of ow desire to use him as one of the officials if this is satisfactory with the Wichita people. Ihave written to lenry. Levitt on this matter, a eee ee official. Will you check up at the powers thet be and see what suggestions they have for officials? We are playing A and 5 geese Very sincerely yours, Director of Physical Education and Recreation, PCAsAI Versity Basketball end Baseball Coach. Jammry 20, 1942. lire Henry Levitt, G20—422 Be Douglas Avee, Wichita, Zansase Deax Menrys | eeberstend tat Be Ce Quigley ta free mn February 2nd, ond since you have had much to do with ee ee 4a, I am writing to tell you of our desire to use hin as one official if this 4s satisfactory with youe Quigley is woll-kmown and woll-liked, and I an sure that he would be « drawing card. Whom do you suggest for the other official? Congratulations upon the election of Ralph Grehem as athletic director! Hea Shs By vanes Fer duty? I would, of course, have teken this up with | hin, but T wae not sure when he would take over his duties with the University of Wichita. , : You will recall that we are playing A and B gems. I feel that this helps the squad ~ it is important only to the boys who play. , I shall be glad to hoar from'you at your oerly convenience. Very sincerely yours, ; Director of P Seat Rauention end Reavention, Mrs Jack Sterrett, . Basketball Coach, University of \ichita, Wichita, Kansas. Dear Jacks Sinee our correspondence last July I have heard nothing from you regarding officials for our geme at ‘“ichita on February 2nd. I have just learned that 5, C. Quigley will be available on that date, and if it is satisfactory with you we will be very happy to use him. Whom do you suggest for he on other official. oy T shall be happy to hear from you et your early conven Lences . Sincerely yours, 7 Direetor of Fhysical Education and Recreation, Versity Basketball and Baseball Coach. ‘ July 25th, 1941 Mrs Jack Sterrett University of Wichite Wichita, Kansas Dear Ur. Sterretts - I believe that we had some communication with Al Gebert regarding officiale. Somewhere in the back of my mind, I thought thet we agreed upon Bill Hemigh and Parke Carroll, Ted OtSullivan and Ab Hinshaw. Chesk up with 41 Gebbert and see if I am not correct. f Sincerely yours, Director of Physical Education. and Recrestion-Vaersity Basketball and Baseball Coach. | PoArre THE MUNICIPAL UNIVERSITY OF WICHITA WICHITA, KANSAS July 23, 1941 Dr. Phog Allen Basketball Coach University of Kansas Lawrence Kansas Dear Dr. Allens. I would appreciate any suggestions you have in regard to officials for our game at Wichita on February 2. I have the foliowing in mind: Parke Carroll, Ted O'Sullivan, Ab Hinshaw, Andy Stardski, Grable Duvall. Would you please check any of these men you would like to have, or supplement any you wish. I am sorry that I did not get to this sooner, but I will get right out and get these officials lined up at once, Sincerely yours, CA shi ence Jack Sterrett Basketball Coach JS:1lk FENRY’S 420-422 EAST DOUGLAS AVENUE WICHITA, KANSAS January 23rd, 192 Doctor Dorrest C, Allen, Director of Physical Education, Kansas University, Lawrence, Kansas. Dear Doc? I received a letter from E. Ce Quigley, in which he states that he will be unable to work the basketball game here on February 2nd, due to a previous engage- mente He is working the Kansas State-Nebraska game. Previously however, Starret on your recomendation had engaged Ted O'Sullivan and Ad Hinshaw for your gamee I hope this is satisfactory. I will not have the management of your game here this yeare The school has taken over the management of the — game, but I am sure they will fulfill all the terms of your contracte Starret understands that there are to be two games with your A, and B. teamse I hope that you will not be too rough on our boyse Frankly, the team has made a very poor showing this year as you know, and I hope the: score will not be too lopsided. If there is anything in connection with the game that I ean do for you please see fit to call on mee I will be looking forward to seeing you again. Yours sifcerely, by HL :lm Henry Levitt THE MUNICIPAL UNIVERSITY OF WICHITA | WICHITA, KANSAS April 16, 1941 4 Mr. Forrest C. Allen Varsity Basketball Coach University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas Dear Dr. Allen: Thank you very kindly for your letter of April 12 stating that you are very happy to play the Wichita University basketball team on February 2, 1942. I have taken this matter of guarantee of $400 up with the committee and it has been accepted. At some future time, I will forward the contract to you in Lawrence, Just wanted you to know that we accept your willingness to play us here, and have reserved the Forum for the night of next February 2. Certainly want to thank you for accepting this date and hope that we will have a fine ball game. Kindest personal regards, A. a « Geve| t Director of Athletics AJG:1r Mire Ae Je Gebort Director of Athletics - University of Wichita Wichita, Kansas Tear Als We will be happy to play your University of Wichite Basketball Team noxt February 2e I told mr. Levitt and he agreed that a guarantee of $400.00 next year would not be out of reasone I believe too that we will draw a fine crowd and I am eure that your team will cive us plenty of competition because we have a bunch of youngsterse | Trusting that this is qvite agrecable with you, i am, : Sincerely yours, Direetor of Physical Rducation and Recreation Varsity Basketball and Baseball Coach THE MUNICIPAL UNIVERSITY OF WICHITA WICHITA, KANSAS April 7, 1941 Dr. Forrest CC. Allen Basketball Coach University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas Dear Dr. Allen: Mr. Henry Levitt advised me recently that you would like to return to Wichita again next February for a basketball game between our two institutions. We would most certainly like to have you return and I would like to offer you the date of Monday night, February aw. Would appreciate at your convenience hearing from you if this date is satisfactory, and also what guarantee you would be interested in this year. I feel certain that we can draw a fine crowd next year, the same as we did this past year. We are hoping to have a little better team and may perhaps offer you a little better competition. Would appreciate hearing from you as soon as possible. Sincerely Gy hla A as o ae Director of Athletics -AJG:1r ona GSS ery, Dre Allen's selections for first & second team from Big-Six First Teem Se oe Second Team Engleman - Kansas F Nicholas « Iowa State Budolfson «- Iowa State PF Langvardt « Kansas State Held » Nebrasia Cc Ford » Oklahoma Allen + Kansas G DeXoster ~ Iowa State Kline = Kansas Beaumont « Kansas State