Merch 14, 1942.

April 25, 1940, also his reply toe me dated April 50, and also Prof.
M%, Be Owens letter to him as of April 29 and He 5, Olsen"s letter as
z is of this correspondence, so I
« However, I believe this corres-
Olsen, Bum and I met, with Olsen
as chairman, and worked out a rate of distribution for the teams and
for the N.CeAsAs And it was wholly Olsen's failure to transmit the
action of our comaittes to the Executive Committee of the NeCeAsAe for
action. Hoe had a year to do this, and had he done it we would not

; Olsen had represented to Bumn and to me that we could have
this money earmarked not only for the Olympic fund but earmaried for

I do not want to have you fecl that I am vindictive in
regard to Olsen's failure t© carry through, but I do believe than ©
when an individual is civm a responsibility he should be held
accoumtable especially when our camittee of Olsen, Bum and I had
spent a great many hours getting together on this propositions

And what makes it even more striking is that St. Jolm, his
boss who is one of the high pkkests in the ".CeA.Ae Council, end
Griffith end the president have the fate of the N.0.A.A. in the
hollow of their hands. Therefore, I see no reason why he shouldn't |
bear the burden of this failure. : a

You will notice in John Bunn's letter that he wag under the