Pennsylvania's controveraial football future will be worked out in the frame-work of the Ivy League, Acting-President William H. Dubarry of the University of Pennsylvania said last week.
The Penn football players in the mean-while gave the Crimson a vote of 36% in a poll of favored opponents. The Crimson was the only Ivy League team to receive a percentage lower than 50% Cornell led the vote with 96%.
Dubarry, speaking at the annual Pennsylvania Varsity Club dinner, said that both Athletic Director Frank Murray and head football coach George Manger will remain on their jobs. Murray and Manger are the focal points of the disagreement over the Penn athletic policy. Dubarry added that Penn will try to strengthen its Ivy ties.
The controversy over the Quakers' football policy stemmed originally from protests by team members that they could not agree to the abolition of spring practice because of a difficult schedule.
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