Eugene Raybold "Roy" Elsh (March 1, 1891 – November 12, 1978) was an
outfielder
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in
Major League Baseball
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. He played for the
Chicago White Sox
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."Roy Elsh Statistics and History"
Baseball-Reference.com
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. Accessed January 9, 2011.
Born in
Penns Grove, New Jersey
Penns Grove is a Borough (New Jersey), borough in Salem County, New Jersey, Salem County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States census, the borough's population was 5,147,Penns Grove High School.Roy Elsh
Major League Baseball
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. Accessed October 9, 2022. "Born: 3/01/1891 in Penns Grove, NJ High School: Penns Grove, Carneys Point, NJ"