Elmer Merkovsky
Halfback, American football player
1917 –
Who is Elmer Merkovsky?
Albert J. Merkovsky was a professional football player in the National Football League. He played in the league from 1944-1945. He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and "Card-Pitt", a team that was the result of a temporary merger between the Chicago Cardinals and the Steelers. The teams merger was result of the manning shortages experienced league-wide due to World War II.
Prior to his professional career, Merkovsky played college football at the University of Pittsburgh. In 1939, he played in three college football All-Star Games, located in Boston, Providence and New York.
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- Born
- Apr 13, 1917
North Braddock - Education
- University of Pittsburgh
- Lived in
- North Braddock
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on July 23, 2013
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