WESTERN UNION

Stillwater, Oklahom
March 5, 1940.

Dre Fe Ce Allen,

Lawrence, Kansase

The following action was taken by our Athletic Council this morninge

"It is moved, in view of the fact that no definite dete has been set

for the play-off in the Fifth District of the N.C.AeA. Basketball
towmeen’ tl, furthermore, since March 18 is an open date for all
possible competing teams, as well as the auditorium in Oklahoma City,
that we accept the invitation of the letropolitan tabireeileints
Basketball Committee to participate in the national basketball invitation
tournament in Madison Square Garden on March 1115 and return to compete
in the NeC.A.A. tournament."

It must be understood from this action that we are most desirous to

continue our support of the NeCeAeAe and to play in the NeCoAche
‘tournament which this plan af dates makes possiblee

Athletic Cowmeil,
Oklahom Ae & Me College.