April 3, 1942.

9 Rockefeller Plaza,
New York City, N.Y.

Dear Neds

- *%o arrange their schedules accordingly. I also realise that
these teams which have been playing traditional opponents year
year out are the ones t be considered.

It was just a thought I had of planning a schedule with
that caused me to think about going east. I have
believed that the team could learn many fundamentals

trip, I heave always noticed that a team generally slumped when

For that reson I have never been enthusiastic about
making a long trip and then jumping into a conference schedule.
Personally, I would much rather win my conference championship
then to have an all-victorious team outside of the conference.

or that reason, Ned, I wanted to play an early schedule

if I made a trip, and then get back in time to readjust ourselves.
So it is with no idea of disappointment thet I am deciding not

to make the trip east this coming year. Maybe in another year
we will be in a better position to magotiate the trip. Many of
my boys were sophomores, and they should be much better with

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ensoning.

Thanking you for your very courtesus treatment at all
times, and with kindest personal regards, I am

Sincerely yours,

, Director of Physical Education and Recreation,
FCA: AH Varsity Basketball and Baseball Coach.