European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 25, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Lots Swap Mitchell o san Diego grievance o go under arbitration Friday August 25, 1978 the stars and stripes Page 21 san Diego up ii Baltimore Colts ining Back Lydoll Mitchell the subject Days of hearings by the nil Flayer us relations committee on his Dis Crimi ton charge against the Colts was j add wednesday to the san Diego charge chargers spokesman Rick Schloss said e san Diego club obtained Mitchell for m nning Back ipe Washington. A source the Trade is contingent on Mitchell Ling with san Diego. If Washington irenes Trade Miler for ions Neville Denver up the Denver Broncos Day traded Veteran Center Mike Iller to the Detroit Lions and acquired Sive tackle Tom Neville a 35-year-Oldveteran from the new England a the Broncos traded off Muntler for an is closed draft Choice earlier in the Day later gave up an undisclosed draft c for Neville. .7 Montler. A 10-year nil Veteran from b University of Colorado was acquired. F Denver in 1977 from the Buffalo Bills " id started 14 games. He originally was rafted in the second round by the  patriots in 1969. The Trade left Denver with Veteran Bob i Maples and second year pro Bill Bryan Teenier. Neville a 13-year pro from Mississippi e. Was a seventh round draft Choice by patriots in 1965. He has played in 160 for the1 pals starting 12 of the 14 last year. The 6-foot-258-Pound Neville has been standout performer at new. England cd 7 season except 1975 when a broken leg offered in training Camp sidelined him for pal Deyear. 5 in 1976, he came Back so strongly from i e injury he was voted the Jim Hunt me 4 orial award from his teammates As the it lib s outstanding offensive lineman. I the addition of Neville leaves the Bron is roster at the allowable maximum of 50 he Lions also placed wide receiver Larry u Alton fifth on the All Lime club list with i touchdown receptions on waivers along nth defensive Back Dick Jauron who Breed nine games last season. Who has had knee troubles docs not pass Baltimore s physical the Colts will received j und pick instead of Washington in addition to a fifth round pick they will receive in any  ers had coach Tommy Prothro said Mitchell is a proven outstanding  b Eaf Jer wednesday the Pyrc sen Mitchells charges of racial discrimination bargaining in bad Faith and levying improper fines to arbitration. We the Pyrc believe because of the seriousness of the charges All parties should be heard under oath the commit tee said in a prepared statement issued after their meeting at the offices of the nil players association. Therefore the entire matter is being referred to arbitration the statement said. Prothro said Mitchell s problems with Baltimore were same problem All Over the  he has played out his option and he is in his option year Prothro said. He did t walk out on his  Colts officials could not be reached for comment on the Trade. James scarce of Washington was the arbitrator scheduled to hear the grievance. Mitchell s grievance charged Dalti More Colts management with Ric Ial discrimination bargaining in bad Faith and levying improper fines. Because the Colts finish their  schedule saturday in lit at Detroit the grievance was not expected to reach arbitration until sunday afternoon. In three hours of hearings monday the Pyrc apparently listened to full presentations by both Mitchell and Colls officials. The big lift Giorgio Chinaglia gets a Hearty Contra Foliations from teammate Giuseppe Wilson after he scored a goal in the first half of wednesday s game again the Portland timbers. New York went on to grab the Nail s National conference title by blanking the Portland timbers 5-0. The Cosmos will face the american conference champs Tampa Day Row Dies sunday in the soccer bowl. A Cosmos tip timbers for division title by Fred Lief East Rutherford . Up the defending Champion new York Cosmos completing their March to the soccer bowl were backed by an opening goal by Giorgio Chinaglia plus a four goal barrage late in the second half wednesday night to take a 5-0 Victory Over the port land timbers in the National conference title game of the North american soccer league  the Triumph in completion of the Home and Home series before a crowd of 65,287, new York will meet Tampa Bay in Feeny Macphail agree to negotiate meeting set to Stop Umpire strike Philadelphia up an attorney wiling the major league umpires nation said a meeting had been ruled thursday with the presidents of american and National baseball is in an attempt to Avert a strike. An earlier Telegram the attorney for umpires association Richard Phil said the league presidents had re d to meet with the , a Philadelphia attorney said 1 league presidents the no s Chub fee of Lee Macphail of the Al apparent ranged their minds and agreed to meet 11 30 am Al Hienl Headquarters. I consider thai meeting to be a critical he said according to Phillips the Telegram also said the presidents were always willing to Meel informally with you to discuss mailers of interest to the umpires. In a Telephone conference Hookup wednesday Phillips spoke with executives members of the association about the dispute with the owners Over Job re lated issues in the current five year con he said the Board took the Telegram Inlo Braunt during the  earlier tie 5j american and Natkal league umpires could strike he the end of the week unless owners bar game Haf he termed Good Faith on such Fossa is As salaries vacations expenses and an approach to Job Security. He said no strike clauses do not pre clude unions from engaging in work Stop pages to protest unfair labor  the owners claim that any walkout would be in violation of the no strike clause in the current umpires contract which runs through 1981. Meanwhile in Houston the astros con firmed late wednesday the league offices have asked teams to make arrangements to use local umpires in the event of a  Davidson administrative assist ant to the astros said he complied with the request and contacted a Houston umpiring association. The soccer bowl 78 championship. The rowdies Defeated fort Lauderdale in a shootout for the american conference Crown. New York is the first Leam in 10 years to make consecutive appearances in the championship game. The Atlanta chiefs played in the title game in 1968 and 69. After several near misses the Cosmos struck Al 32 07 of the first half. Chinaglia who set a league record Wilh 34 goals this season look a one hop pass from Dennis Trueart Al the Penally area and rocketed it by Portland goalkeeper Mick Poole from 16 Yards Oul. Portland stayed close until late in the second half before the floodgates opened. At 76 06 the Cosmos made it 2-0 when Vito Dimitrijevic hit Trueart with a Lead pass. Trueart who scored the Only goal in new York s win Over Portland in the first game bulled his Way through the penalty area and fired it in. At 77 28 Steve Hunt received a pass from Trueart and blasted it in from in Yards out. The Cosmos continued the onslaught when midfielder Franz Beckenbauer banged in a free kick that skimmed the right Post at 80 44. The Cosmos completed the onslaught when Senino. A substitute on assists from Beckenbauer and Ching continued on Page 14