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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 Gatoclass (talk) 11:20, 13 July 2014 (UTC)

Mike McGeary

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McGear, c. 1874, from The A.G. Spalding Baseball Collection

  • ... that 19th-century baseball player Mike McGeary (pictured) was suspected of game-fixing and using a yellow umbrella to communicate with gamblers in the stands?

5x expanded by Cbl62 (talk). Self nominated at 21:30, 8 July 2014 (UTC).

Made minor fix to the hook. EEng (talk) 11:12, 13 July 2014 (UTC)
  • Interesting hook, 5x expanded, long enough, within policy, hook cited, QPQ fine, image is good and public domain. Good to go. Sam Walton (talk) 10:56, 13 July 2014 (UTC)