European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 13, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 20 the stars and stripes sunday August 13, 1978 Reed says kicks must get big Man Newark . A Willis Reed has threatened to quit As coach of the new York kicks if the team fails to sign either Bill Walton or Marvin Webster. Management made certain promises Tome and one of them was that we would have a big Center this year Reed told the Newark Star Ledger. If we Don t get Walton or Webster i Don t know whether will continue As Reed made the comments thursday i Jersey City ., after conducting a kicks clinic. He was referring to Thek Nicks efforts to sign the 6-foot-ll Walton of the Portland Trail blazers and the 7-1marvin Webster of the Seattle super led the kicks into the second round of the playoffs last season in his Rookie year As coach. He repeatedly said throughout the season that the Knick would not be legitimate contenders until they had a Bona fide big Mcadoo played in the Pivot most of the year but Reed feels the 6-11sharpshooter is More suited to Forward. The kicks Are scheduled to Ope training Camp sept. Is at Monmouth College and Reed was not pleased at the Prospect. It s just an unpleasant situation for Acoach to open Camp and not know who his Center is Reed said. I want to win a championship and you just can t win without a big Reed old. It s like playing with four men on a we court. You can improvise which i did last year but there s just so much you can 5 do. You have to have that Reed said if he decided to quit he would do it before the Start of the regular season i would t put management in a position of having to switch coaches so if the kicks sign either Walton or Webster compensation would have to be. Oriade. Asked what players the kicks worm have to give up. Reed said How Letoha a know what s going it s the same with training Camp. How f ?".? sure betting ready for the season if i of Don t know who my Center will be who my 1 players Wui be. I m just not Happy. I a Jurt not ant increases prize Money Oakland a world team Tennis will offer $500,000 in Post season prize Money next year. Commissioner Earl Butch Buchholz announced league is offering $100,000 this year and the wet obviously is hoping the big Money will help lure Bjorn Borg Jimmy Connors and other top men players to it rosters. Wet established a $60,000 player Pool in1978. The amount was increased to $100,000 this year and is distributed to playoff teams. The $500,000 Pool Buchholz said will reused to Reward playoff teams and also to provide Cash prizes for the season s out standing individual players. The league s objective has always been to make our championship recognized As a major National Competition said the commissioner Here for Friday night s new York apples Golden caters game this $500,000 Pool we Are confident will be meaningful to the players Media Ardour Bucholz also unveiled a new trophy the King cup which will be awarded to the wet championship team starting this writers protest the actions of Eta other phils before and after a Gai Philadelphia a the Philadel phia chapter of the baseball writers association of America protested Friday to commissioner Bowie Kuhn and National league president Chub Feeney the action of shortstop Larry Bowa and other Mem Ben of the Phillies during an altercation before and after thursday night s game against earlier in the week had loud exchanges with several Philadelphia write Sand thursday night verbally abused Ray w. Kelly 37, a writer Tor the Camden .,. During the verbal Exchange Bowa was grabbed by a teammate and Kelly was struck slightly on the cheekbone. Kelly said he did not know who he him but Ray Didinger Philadelphia Budetta columnist and a witness to the incident said it was Bodley sports editor of the Wil Mington del., news journal newspaper Sand chairman of the Philadelphia chapter of the Baa sent telegrams to Kuhn an Feeney. Bodley said in part Bowa was responding to a column that appeared in the Camden paper earlier thai Day thurs Daya column highly critical of Bowa. 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