The Washington times., 1906-05-30
.CROWELL MAY COACH
GEORGE WASHINGTON
Athletic Council Practically
Accepts Players Offer.
STRONG ELEVEN fIEXT YEAR
Captain Steenerson and Ten Others
Remain as Formidable Nucleus.
New Men Out.
STRONG ELEVEN HExT YEAR

At meeting of the athletic council
Of the George Washington University,
composed Of the captains and maIagers
Of the athletic teams and members OF
the faculty and alumni held Monday.
IL was about decided that the services
of the famous quarterback Crowel,
who played with SwarthmOre. had beer
secured for the Hatchetite football team
next year.
II was learned some time ago that
Crowell had been looking for berth.
and when he was down here last fall
ne expressed a desire 10 coach at The
local university. Remembering thiS and
realizing the need Of al efficient coach.
the George Washington authorities,
when the question came up a the meet
ing. considered an offer which CrOweil
had made 10 them. and practically &C
Cepted his services
Management Reports Favorably.
Il Is stated by students at the school
that Croweli named his price. something
under 81 90 for the season. and that the
management has reported favorably on
the subject. The only thing which now
retards the signing OF the contract is
the formal acknowledgement Of CrOwelI
Of his acceptance Of the position.
Of the George Washington team, after
/ the advance made in football last fall.
and the material at The school for next
season, the outlook at the downtown in
stitut!on IS more promising than ever
before. All told there are ten or twelve
Old men who Will be back this year. only
! three OF last years team going out
through graduation or OLhrwiSe Those
20 leave are Eullback Stevenson. : n
Smith. center. and Gibson the big lett
tackle. who may. however, return
Veterans Remaining.
Those who will again wear the Bun
: and Blue are Captain Steenerson. who,
: viii. OF course. remain in his Old pO-
sition al quarterback. Loraudo. who VIII
! play left end. Beard at half Morris.
/ tackle; Nierra. center or guard. Board
/ man. guard. Cunning. end. Summers.
guard. waters. haIf or end. kIlgOre.
guard. and Babcock. fuHback
Besides the veterans there viii be a
number or men who viii come in next
year II is also hoped that Dick Senior
and --Tubby'' HalIeuger- who were al
I.ehieh for time and who are both
good men. viii be out fUr the team this
year. Theodore Block. who played on
the Eastern High eleven several years
ago, and who also was with The old
| Dll mpies later. has SiEuift d ms lnteu-
| tiOu OF trying BaHru&eT viii proba bly,
| be played in the lines with Block. and
l Senior viii very likely Try ont FOR one
Z 81 the backs
Manager Wilson has arranged part OF
! The schedule FOR the ensuing year. and u
I Is the hardest Lhat George WaShlugt on
Viii ever have played Wilson iS now IN
/ CORE sDuuucuCe with Lrhigh Tor an open
! Ing game at l.ehigh and the deal Will
/ H.cst likely 90 through Captain Steen-
! ersou's men Viii also probably PLAY
l Swarthmore az that place, and " esterH
J MARYLAND and the University OF West
4 Virginia may also be seen here mex;
: fall. The only games which are definitely
, decided upon arr those with Georgetown
ion Thanks giving. and Virginia some time
/ before that date The rest Of tine
| schedule Will comprise about the same
| teams as did that OF last year