Edgar Jewell Crowley (August 6, 1906 – April 14, 1970) was a

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third baseman. He appeared in two games for the Washington Senators in , going hitless in one

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. He attended the

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, playing baseball and

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. He was

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of the

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champion 1927 football team.

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Major League Baseball third basemen Washington Senators (1901–1960) players 20th-century American sportsmen Baseball players from Georgia (U.S. state) 1906 births 1970 deaths People from Watkinsville, Georgia Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football players Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets baseball players All-Southern college football players American football ends {{US-baseball-third-baseman-stub