Talk:Don Savage

A fact from Don Savage appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 26 May 2021 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that despite growing up "no more than a bus ride away from Yankee Stadium", Don Savage had never been to the team's home field before he made the 1944 New York Yankees roster?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2021/May. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Don Savage.

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Did you know nomination[edit]

The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Z1720 (talk) 01:01, 18 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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... that despite growing up "no more than a bus ride away from Yankee Stadium", Don Savage had never been to the team's home field before he made the 1944 New York Yankees roster? "Although he had lived his entire life no more than a bus ride away from Yankee Stadium, Savage had never laid eyes on the ballpark."
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Reviewed: Albert F. Yeager

5x expanded by Alansohn (talk). Self-nominated at 13:53, 3 May 2021 (UTC).[reply]

Date, size, neutrlaity, hook, copyvio spotcheck, QPQ, all good but there is a half-unrererenced paragraph. Ping when this is fixed and it will be GTG. --_{Piotr Konieczny aka Prokonsul Piotrus| reply here} 05:59, 4 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Piotrus, thanks for the review and the catch. The required ref has been added. Alansohn (talk) 15:59, 4 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]

@Alansohn: Any chance for image, fair use perhaps? --_{Piotr Konieczny aka Prokonsul Piotrus| reply here} 05:13, 5 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]