Template:Did you know nominations/Tom Pashby

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The result was: promoted by RoySmith (talk) 22:49, 15 November 2022 (UTC)

Tom Pashby

  • ... that ophthalmologist Tom Pashby spent 46 years improving the safety of hockey helmets? Source: Colbourn, Glen; Kalchman, Lois (August 27, 2005). "Heads Above the Rest: Hockeys' Dr. Safety dies at 90". Toronto Star. Toronto, Ontario. p. A1.; Colbourn, Glen; Kalchman, Lois (August 27, 2005). "Hockey pioneer saved many players: Safety (From A1)". Toronto Star. Toronto, Ontario. p. A19.
    • ALT1: ... that Tom Pashby spent 46 years improving the safety of hockey helmets, after forbidding his sons to play ice hockey without them? Source: Colbourn, Glen; Kalchman, Lois (August 27, 2005). "Heads Above the Rest: Hockeys' Dr. Safety dies at 90". Toronto Star. Toronto, Ontario. p. A1.; Colbourn, Glen; Kalchman, Lois (August 27, 2005). "Hockey pioneer saved many players: Safety (From A1)". Toronto Star. Toronto, Ontario. p. A19.
    • Reviewed: Port of Tanjung Api-Api and Syahrial Oesman
    • Comment: I volunteer two QPQ credits for one nomination, to help reduce the backlog of nominations without reviews.
    • Comment: This article is a condensed version of the article cited for the hooks. The longer and more thorough article is available via ProQuest.

5x expanded by Flibirigit (talk). Self-nominated at 00:13, 11 November 2022 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
QPQ: Done.
Overall: Good expansion! Hook is interesting, article is sourced, and the QPQ is done. Onegreatjoke (talk) 00:53, 15 November 2022 (UTC)