European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 5, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Page 18 the stars and stripes 5, 1968 wants antitrust probe of a Vincka spurns Senate backed peace Washington the nation s colleges threatening to carry their track War to the investigation of the Amateur athletic Union after turning Down a Senate backed proposal for peace. Both the National collegiate athletic association and its pro Tege the . Track and Fiel federation pledged however they would try to keep their bit Ter Battle with the aau for control of Amateur athletics Fromm Peiling the makeup of Amer Ica s olympic team. Three senators suggested thata settlement be written into Law to end the Long feud before the october games in Mexico City. Michigan prof. Marcus , president of the Mcaa All but conceded the dispute would have to be solved in either the courts or Congress an said he had Little Hope for a voluntary agreement with Therau. The Usuff president there. Wilfred h. Crowley Dis closed he has written atty.  Clark to ask for an antitrust investigation of the Aasand vowed if we cannot get satisfaction there we will go  asked How Long he was Willingto wait father Crowley said of i guess he Clark is abuse Man maybe a week or  attorney Phillip Brown said however he did expect court action to come that quickly. Brown said he would seek to set up a meeting with aau s Boss is puzzled Over refusal los Angeles a David Matlin president of the Amateur athletic Union said wednesday he was very much perplexed at the decision of the Mcaa to reject a peace proposal in the War Over track Andfield. The National collegiate ath Letic association and its Affili ate the . Track and Fiel federation said they would turn Down the decisions of a arbitration Board set up by vice president Hubert  the Mcaa added it would abide by the Board s decision unti after the olympic games in october. Regrettable unfortunate Matlin took the same stand a Donald Hull executive director of the. Aau. Both me were surprised at the College groups decision and called the move regrettable and info Stu  Matlin an attorney saw a Sliver of Light i m very Happy though that the International eligibility of our athletes won t be impaired he said until at least after the  Matlin said when the aau accepted the terms of the Board last feb. 22, he suggested form ing a coordinating Council to work out problems not acceptable to either or both sides. He said tuesday he still Fet la coordinating Council can work out the  he added that the Deci Sion of the Mcaa to abide bythe Board s decision until after the olympics should also protect the eligibility of athletes in other sports. The Justice  for the attorney general said father Crowley Sletter had t been received and declined  Maumee Ohio where he is attending the aau boxing championships col. Donald Hull executive director of Therau termed the antitrust threat  said i Don t know much about the antitrust act. I m Justa sportsman. I thought the anti Trust act was just for business men. I Don t see How it deals with a non profit group trying to help the Young athletes of  is no monopoly in this country in the sports game. Therau is open to everyone. I sure wish or. Clark would Tell the to go ahead and spend their Money. If they d spend it on sports we d All be better  the settlement recommended by an arbitration panel set up by the Senate and appointed by vice president Hubert h. Hum the stars and stripes ? ? Aba precedent bullets select Unseld in is round drafting up new York up Westle Unseld Louisville s Multi talented 6-foot-8 Center who twice earned All America honors wednesday was named the first draft Choice by the Baltimore bullets in the National Basket Ball association s unprecedented pre draft of College basketball players. Baltimore s Choice of Unseld came after the san Diego rockets last place finish ers in tie West had chosen and signed Elvin Hayes Houston s 6-9two-time All amen can and the 1868 College player of the  draft consisting of Only first round choices is a prelim Inary to the regular May 8 col lege player draft to be held inner York. Seattle chose 6-8 Bob Kauff Westley Unseld and the Empire state building. Kentucky would pay him a half million Man of Guilford College i North Carolina regarded by pro scouts As one of the finest pro prospects available this year while Chicago tabbed to Boerwinkle Tennessee s Mobile seven foot Center. Cincinnati went for Iowa state s record shattering Don Smith a 6-8 Center while Detroit seeking a big Man chose towering Otto Moore a 6-11 Center from pan american in Texas. The Aba s two expansion teams who will receive their players at the league s stocking draft May 6 in new York chose next with Milwaukee tabbing 6-8charles Paulk of northeastern Oklahoma and Phoenix picking Gary Gregor of South Carolina. Ron Williams West Virginia Fine 6-3 guard was taken by san Francisco while the Newyork kicks named 6-8 Bill Hosket of Ohio state. Losangeles selected Bui Hewitt. 8 7, of Southern California while Boston drafted defensive Ace Don Chancy of Houston a 6-5guard. St. Louis which finished first continued of Page 82 the selections new York of Jpn  in the National a Kohl n l Ajmo Catlon pre draft 1. Ten Oil so. Kiln Hayti Houston. I. Baltimore. Wesley uru Eirl. Louls Vatu. 3. Seattle. Bob Kaufman Rullford. 4. Chicago Tom Boerwinkle tcdiumm.0. Cincinnati. Don Smith Iowa stale. To. Detroit Otto Moore Pun american. 7. Milwaukee. Charle Nulk North a Oklahoma. 8. Phoenix Conry Orr Gor Hoith Carolina.0. San Francl Tco. Ron William. What Virginia. 10. Now York. Dill ifs kit. Ohio . To Angeles 1 111 Hewitt Southern cal.13. Bonlon. Don Chancy Houston. 13. St. Louis skip Harlicka sout Carolina. 14. Philadelphia blk err Hullmon Utah Auto. Gave the lion s share Ouie  to the aau. It would Haw allowed the no Auto continue student meets Fri required the Usuff Tuaau requirements in us Timon i Settle ment in february but fats Crowley rejected the proposal arguing tint it would continue what he called an aau Mono idly Over Amateur athletics. Sen. Warren g. Magnuson d-wash., chairman of the Senate Commerce committee said his group would act quickly to Start writing an enforced settlement into Law Well take the Board s a commendation and build around it a piece of legislation  said two other Bills already Are pending and Plant indicated the Mcaa Lould live with either on of them but not with the mag Nuson  measure by sen. James b. Pearson  would set Upa new super group to oversee Amateur athletics. Fatties Crow Ley said this parallels the Usuff goal although he want minor changes in the Pearson  other proposal by sen. Robert a Griffin r-mich., for bids stripping any athlete of eligibility for competing in a rival organization s meet. It would empower an athlete to go to court for an injunction if Neces sary. Senseless War sen. Griffin said it is unfortunate that this senseless War is continuing. It is time for con Gress to move rapidly o make sure that the individual athlete will no longer be caught in the . Pearson added we can no longer jeopardize Amateur athletics in the United states be cause of a Power struggle be tween Heads of competing or  called the Griffin proposal acceptable and said then Caa would fight vigorously against any Effort by Mug Suonto convert the arbitration re commendations to  Crowley said Magnu son has reacted in anger handmade some ill informed re Marks not for the first time the los Altos calif., priest blamed the Senate Commerce committee for continuing the War saying it had failed to con sult the Usuff in setting up the arbitration panel in 1965,Kneel surprised in new York labor mediator Theodore Kneel who headed the Board said he was sur prised if not shocked by the . Donald Hull executive director of the aau added i the Mcaa does t implement the Board s ruling i Don t show they can keep athletes from losing their eligibility for nation Al Competition and even the olympic  Crowley said the continued on colonels offer $500000 to Unseld Louisville by. Up the Kentucky colonels of the american basketball association wednesday accused West Ley Unseld s Legal advisers of giving them the cold shoulder and publicly offered the univer sity of Louisville Star a 1500,000 four year  Boone Legal adviser for the colonels said Unseld first was contacted by the local Aba Teum lust december and was offered a $210,000, four Yea contract. The 6-8, All America Cente was quoted by Boone As saying it that time that he was not to Happy with the offer that it was about half of what he expected. Unseld was the colonels first round draft Choice at a secret meeting of Aba owners march9 in Louisville Boone who was accompanied by colonels owner Joe Gregory at a new conference wednesday said he had Learned the Baltimore bullets of the rival National basketball association also have drafted Unseld. Unseld was not immediately available for comment. Boons told newsmen rethought we had come to an agreement april 1."the attorney said the colonels offered Unseld a $400,000, four year contract and had thin writing ready for unsold to sign however Boone said cd advisers for unsold failed to draw up an official contract Ana informed him that All negotiations Are  Gregory said he had been a recent Contact with Unseld Ana was told that Unseld assigned with the Aba. He continued on Payo