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The result was keep. The community has spoken. RFerreira (talk) 21:57, 8 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]

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Not notable. Fails RS V BIO ATHLETE and NOTABILITY Kittybrewster ☎ 21:19, 3 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]

• Keep finding more information and posting, including all-American as a player at Penn State and a potential basketball coaching career. Verifying...--Paul McDonald (talk) 22:32, 3 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • Verified also a US COngressman for Ohio.--Paul McDonald (talk) 18:16, 4 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]
    • Question I have found and verified sources that sometimes list him as "Griffith" and others as "Griffiths" -- I am certain they are the same person and can back that up with multiple sources. That said, how should he be listed? SHould the page be moved?--Paul McDonald (talk) 19:34, 4 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]

• This AfD nomination was incomplete. It is listed now. DumbBOT (talk) 12:42, 6 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]

• Keep as he served in Congress. His sports achievements, however, don't warrant keeping for. Stifle (talk) 15:04, 6 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • comment it would be great for someone enthusiastic about congressional members to come improve this article, wouldn't it?!--Paul McDonald (talk) 03:43, 7 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]
• Speedy Keep. Former member U.S. Congress. Majoreditor (talk) 02:14, 7 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]
• Speedy Keep. For all above reasons. --Bobak (talk) 14:13, 8 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]
• Nominator is completely false on 5 of 6 claims You still have WP:ATHLETE, but not Google, for whatever reason. Speedy Keep. SashaNein (talk) 20:19, 8 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]

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