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Show "WISCONSIN CREW GOING EAST. Money Question Is Rapidly Being Settled by Subscription. Trlbuno Speclul Sportlnp Service. MADISON, May 5. Tho Interest In athlotlcfl at Wisconsin concerns rathor the outcomo of the" Kencnil situation than the work that Is belntr dono In any athletic department at the present tlmo. Tho student body, th alumni, and ovory oho at all Interested In the situation situa-tion are thlnklns now of the future of Wisconsin. Wis-consin. The faculty has a chance to put In forco tho athletic policy voted for at the recent nu-etlnfr of tho faculty and anxiety attends tha development that may cotno this spring, next fall, or In the more distant future. Thcro Is no monoy now to run things with Thero In doubt as to tho contlmmnco of any form of athletic activity and things may be wild to be considerably unsettled yet as to tho policy thnt will bo pursued The future of the football receipts and thlncs of that kind l so uncertain uncer-tain tlmt It la Improbable that nny money will be acquired to pay for tho Indebtedness Incurred this year, anil no one known what will ba tho result. NerJtlallona will bo made along various lines In tho effort to keep things colnc. but tho outcomo In uncertain. Commodore Dcyo of the crow maintains that thero Is no question that arrangements will I be mado to vond lh crew Kast. Koporln from tho mon after aub.-crlptlons throughout tho Stato aro to the cfTect thnt considerable money Is being secured, and It Is expected that when Milwaukee and Madison aro worked, somo hundreds hun-dreds moro will havo been necutml. Whether thero will bo enough or not remains to bo seen. In tho meantime. Coach O'Dea Is keeping keep-ing the crew men at work. He has in tho nelshcorhod of thirty 'varsity candidates on tho water In gig" or chclls every night. Thoro aro two clght-osred boats our every night, besides be-sides tho four-oared and the glcs. whllo tho freahmen are also at work. The coach'jig launch la missing, howovor. nnd the coach steers for one or tho other of tho boats and coaches tho men from thnt position. |