LC control no. | n 2001096036 |
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Personal name heading | Auker, Elden, 1910-2006 |
Variant(s) | Auker, Eldon LeRoy, 1910-2006 |
Found in | Auker, Elden. Sleeper cars and flannel uniforms, 2001: CIP t.p. (Elden Auker) galley (pitched in American League 1933-1942) The baseball encyc., 1993: p. 1674 (Auker, Eldon [sic] LeRoy; b. Sept. 21, 1910) Phone call to pub., Jan. 4, 2001 (Auker confirms that "Elden" is correct spelling) New York times WWW site, Aug. 7, 2006 (in obituary published Aug. 5: Elden Auker; b. Sept. 21, 1910, Norcatur, Kan.; d. yesterday morning [Aug. 4, 2006], Vero Beach, Fla., aged 95; leading pitcher in the 1930s and early 40s whose submarine-style delivery helped the Detroit Tigers capture two American League pennants and a World Series championship) |