Edgar Jewell Crowley (August 20, 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 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