3 UNIVERSITY 1:0 WASHINCTON + * hey SAINT LOUIS DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND ATHLETICS November 16, 1942 Dr. Forrest C. Allen Basketball Coach University of Kanses lawrence, Kansas Dear Dr. Allen: The Arena here in St. Louis, a building comparable to Madison Square Garden in New York, is hoping to be able to stage some Basketball double header programs here this winter. They have asked me to write to you to see if you would be interested in playing here either on your way to Madison Square Garden in New York or on your way home from there. As they are anxious to get your reaction, I would appreciate hearing from you at your earliest convenience. Very sincerely, Re. M, Kinnan Supervisor Intercollegiate Athletics RK/js