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Nile Kinnick correspondence, December 1942-March 1943
1943-02-07: Page 02
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take all rebounds, gobble up all free balls, bring the ball down smoothly, and score occasionally from out in front is just about the most important man on the floor. Getting rebounds and bringing the ball down the court without a hitch, are particularly important to a team's success. I really mean this, and am not just trying to make you feel good. As for Trickey and Chapman - I have it on good authority from the Iowa front that they aren't doing their job on defense. This is very detrimental to team morale regardless of the number of points they may score. I make this point not in personal criticism, but to buttress what I have said above. Now about the watch - I am ashamed to admit that your question had slipped my mind. When I designated it for you three years ago there were no strings attached. Therefore, I shall not now ask that you make a certain gradepoint, or write me several letters showing continued improvement in English syntax in order to qualify. However, I believe
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take all rebounds, gobble up all free balls, bring the ball down smoothly, and score occasionally from out in front is just about the most important man on the floor. Getting rebounds and bringing the ball down the court without a hitch, are particularly important to a team's success. I really mean this, and am not just trying to make you feel good. As for Trickey and Chapman - I have it on good authority from the Iowa front that they aren't doing their job on defense. This is very detrimental to team morale regardless of the number of points they may score. I make this point not in personal criticism, but to buttress what I have said above. Now about the watch - I am ashamed to admit that your question had slipped my mind. When I designated it for you three years ago there were no strings attached. Therefore, I shall not now ask that you make a certain gradepoint, or write me several letters showing continued improvement in English syntax in order to qualify. However, I believe
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