Elgin
Americannoun
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Elgin City won the 1992-93 Highland League, but were later stripped of the title after having been found to have fielded ineligible players.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Many West contemporaries—Wilt Chamberlain and Elgin Baylor, for instance—are gone, as is Bryant, whose death was clearly one of the worst times in West’s life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026
He has 43 30-point games this season, tying Elgin Baylor and Jerry West for sixth-most in a season by a Lakers player.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2026
He was just the seventh Lakers player to record a 60-point game, joining legends Bryant, Elgin Baylor, Wilt Chamberlain, George Mikan, Jerry West and Shaquille O’Neal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 22, 2026
There were two parishes of Urquhart in the old province of Moray—one with a priory near Elgin, and the other with a castle in what is now Inverness-shire.
From Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight by John Willcock
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