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Show NEBRASKA COACH TO ' GET SALARY INCREASE LINCOLN. Neb.. Dec. 5. Erlson Shaw j of Tecumseh. Neb., right tackle of the 1 Nebraska football team, was tonight elect- j ed captain of the 1!H7 team. Shaw . has i plavod two years on the varsity and next , vea'r will be his last. His closest rival . for the honor was Ted Riduell. right end. The athletic board of the university re- , elected Or. E. J. Stewart as head coach , at a yearly snlary of Zbn), an Increase of S'iOO over his present salary. Members 1 i of the board expressed themselves n.s sat- i isfied with the showing Dr. Stewart made , this year with the material he had. and i siiid they were hopeful the season of K17 t would "bring to Nebraska a return of the ; football prestige enjoyed so many years." j |