Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Herb Pearson

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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was Keep. Rjd0060 (talk) 16:55, 24 February 2008 (UTC)

[edit] Herb Pearson

Herb Pearson (edit|talk|history|links|watch|logs) (delete) – (View log)

Non-notable; no information found when doing a search. Per WP:BIO. Gary King (talk) 21:21, 18 February 2008 (UTC)

  • Conditional keep if a reference can be found. Pburka (talk) 21:48, 18 February 2008 (UTC)
  • Delete if one can't. This may have been intended as a memorial, and Wikipedia is not a memorial. Mandsford (talk) 21:51, 18 February 2008 (UTC)
  • Keep References have been added, and since he played his sport at the professional level he is notable. Edward321 (talk) 03:04, 19 February 2008 (UTC)
  • Note: This debate has been included in the list of Cricket-related deletion discussions. --Jpeeling (talk) 10:28, 19 February 2008 (UTC)
  • Conditional Keep - needs to state in the article that he is a first-class cricketer. Andrew nixon (talk) 11:11, 19 February 2008 (UTC)
  • Keep per WP:BIO (section on Athletes) but article needs to make notability clear. Stephen Turner (Talk) 11:20, 19 February 2008 (UTC)
  • Keep. Played in 30 first-class matches, the highest representative level of competition before Test cricket. —Moondyne 10:06, 20 February 2008 (UTC)
  • Note. I have now stated explicitly in the article that he played first-class cricket. Stephen Turner (Talk) 10:51, 24 February 2008 (UTC)


The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.