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g UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
I Outnbar 30, 1952
Hr. H. G. W1l1•tt Prasidant
V Rattcnal 6¤11•g1n€• At¤1•t1¤ Assonxntinn
I _ University ar Scutncrn Gnlxtcrnin
e Lon Angalas, Galifcrnin
Hy dear Hr. wxllnttz
Kaur letter ot Gctobor 22 was rucexvod on Gntober 25.
Upon re¤•1pt ct your uammuninntian I called n meetxgi or the
Board at Exrantars nt the University cf Kentucky At atxns
Association ann rand your lettar to thx Bcnra.
After aus consideration the Ath1¤t Ecard ct tha
University of Ksntucky dxrectnd nn to cc cntn to ycu that
-    1t w111 accept the var¤1¤t or E Gcunnil n _th• HGAA without
ngpenlxug th1¤ d•¤1•1¤¤ t¤.t¤n ·*·= at its at ting Ln Jnnnnry,
1 $3. It was the cpzninn ct on ~ atics Board that th•
penalty sntlhctad upan tha Unxvar ty at Knntuakg to unduly
nevnzu and tar mare than any · nalty that as aver been
Lnflzatcé upon a nanbe IP v1n1nt1~· at the HGAA rules in
tha past. .
wo bow to e request the Gounnxl nf the RUAA that tho
University cf n ack: not t1c1pat• Ln basketball for l952—
53, ann wu ara qnesting ax; 1nst1tnt1¤n¤ an nun basketball
achndnla to rwlen us tron our contracts to play than this
·$B$O¤.•
Permxt me to thank you on behalf or the Ath1otLes_B¤ari
tor ncteptxng cur invitation tc Lnvoatxgata the athletics
situation at the Unxvnrnity at Kentucky and for your eourtesg
in p•rm1tt1ng Yxco Prns1&•¤t Lec H. Qhnnbarlnxn and Dunn A. .
Kirwan tt appear Ln parucn before the Gnuncxl for tha purposa
of presenting our nasa. I alan wish to thank you personally
tor your kxndxy attxtunn 1n cnntorancoa ann lattare toward
me and other raprasentqtives nt the University wha hav•
cnntantadnyou.
G¤rd1¤11y yours,
H. L. Donovan
President .