By Uher H.R. No. 1062 74R13314 PAN-D R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The Clute Little League 11 & 12 year old All-Star 1-2 team achieved extraordinary success during the 1994 season, winning 1-3 the state tournament and the Marvin Norcross Sportsmanship Award 1-4 and finishing their campaign with a record of 12 wins and only one 1-5 defeat; and 1-6 WHEREAS, Impressing onlookers with their magnificent play, 1-7 this outstanding team won four consecutive games at the state 1-8 tournament in Waco, including a 19-4 rout of the Round Rock 1-9 All-Stars in the finale to claim the coveted crown, and their 1-10 well-deserved triumph earned Clute a berth in regional competition 1-11 at St. Petersburg, Florida; and 1-12 WHEREAS, The team also was chosen as the recipient of the 1-13 Marvin Norcross Sportsmanship Award, a highly coveted accolade that 1-14 is awarded by umpires and managers to the team displaying the 1-15 highest level of sportsmanship in state tournament competition; and 1-16 WHEREAS, In recognition of their exciting accomplishment in 1-17 winning the state title, a parade and rally were held to honor the 1-18 Clute Little League All-Star team on a day the members of the team 1-19 are certain to remember for many years to come; and 1-20 WHEREAS, Dedication to excellence, both individually and as a 1-21 team, was the hallmark of this superb squad, whose members include 1-22 Eric Broaddus, Blake Tiller, Scott Blanks, Andre Brooks, Cole 1-23 Bruce, Jeremy Harper, Scott James, Chad Johnston, Kit Melton, David 1-24 Pena, Javier San Miguel, Romauldo Sanchez, Chris Perkins, and John 2-1 Rangel; and 2-2 WHEREAS, Coaches Ronnie Broaddus and Chip Melton labored 2-3 tirelessly to school their young charges in baseball fundamentals 2-4 and inspired them to fulfill their championship dream; and 2-5 WHEREAS, These stellar young athletes are a source of great 2-6 pride to their parents, their friends, and the team's many 2-7 supporters in the community, and their remarkable achievements 2-8 during the course of the season are truly worthy of special 2-9 legislative recognition; now, therefore, be it 2-10 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 74th Texas 2-11 Legislature hereby congratulate the Clute Little League 11 & 12 2-12 year old All-Stars on their receipt of the 1994 Texas state 2-13 championship and the Marvin Norcross Sportsmanship Award and extend 2-14 to the team and its coaches best wishes for continued success in 2-15 the future; and, be it further 2-16 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-17 prepared for the team members and coaching staff as an expression 2-18 of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.