Talk:Norman Claxton

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A fact from Norman Claxton appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 27 December 2012 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows: Did you know... that Norman Claxton won the South Australian National Football League twice, scored 199 not out in first-class cricket, and was inducted into the Baseball Australia Hall of Fame? A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2012/December. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Norman Claxton.

Afew sources for anyone interested and adopting this article:

• 1986 Claxton Shield program extract
• Australian Dictionary of Biography entry
• Full Points Footy on Norman Claxton
• Cricinfo on Norman Claxton
• baseball.com.au listing his Hall of Fame inductation --Dan027 12:02, 30 January 2007 (UTC)[reply]