R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is proud to honor 1-2 the Movin' Mavs of The University of Texas at Arlington for winning 1-3 the 1997 National Intercollegiate Wheelchair Basketball 1-4 Championship; and 1-5 WHEREAS, Facing the defending champion University of 1-6 Wisconsin Warhawks in the title game held March 3, 1997, at 1-7 Southern Illinois University, each member of the Movin' Mavs team 1-8 demonstrated true championship heart as the Mavs earned a 1-9 well-deserved 67-58 victory; and 1-10 WHEREAS, The season's outstanding success was a result of 1-11 total dedication to the team concept by players Enoch Ablorh, T. K. 1-12 Dannelley, Jack Ricks, Cezar Olivas, Javier Gonzalez, Danny Moore, 1-13 Takk Kerst, and Jon Rydberg; and 1-14 WHEREAS, Coach Jim Hayes provided encouragement and 1-15 leadership to his team throughout the course of the campaign and he 1-16 was ably supported in his efforts by trainer Jackie Middleton and 1-17 manager Adrian Cassel; and 1-18 WHEREAS, This group of dedicated young men is a source of 1-19 tremendous pride to the students and faculty at The University of 1-20 Texas at Arlington and their many supporters in the community, and 1-21 their inspirational athletic achievements are indeed worthy of 1-22 special legislative recognition at this time; now, therefore, be it 1-23 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 75th Texas 1-24 Legislature hereby congratulate the Movin' Mavs of The University 2-1 of Texas at Arlington on winning the 1997 National Intercollegiate 2-2 Wheelchair Basketball Championship and extend to the team sincere 2-3 best wishes for continued success in the future; and, be it further 2-4 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-5 prepared for the team members and coaching staff as an expression 2-6 of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Goodman Grusendorf Brimer Laney Gutierrez Oliveira Alexander Haggerty Olivo Allen Hamric Palmer Alvarado Hartnett Patterson Averitt Hawley Pickett Bailey Heflin Pitts Berlanga Hernandez Place Bonnen Hightower Price Bosse Hilbert Puente Brimer Hilderbran Rabuck Burnam Hill Ramsay Carter Hinojosa Rangel Chavez Hirschi Raymond Chisum Hochberg Reyna of Bexar Christian Hodge Reyna of Dallas Clark Holzheauser Rhodes Coleman Horn Rodriguez Cook Howard Roman Corte Hunter Sadler Counts Hupp Seaman Crabb Isett Serna Craddick Jackson Shields Cuellar Janek Siebert Culberson Jones of Lubbock Smith Danburg Jones of Dallas Smithee Davila Junell Solis Davis Kamel Solomons Delisi Keel Staples Denny Keffer Stiles Driver King Swinford Dukes Krusee Talton Dunnam Kubiak Telford Dutton Kuempel Thompson Edwards Lewis of Tarrant Tillery Ehrhardt Lewis of Orange Torres Eiland Longoria Turner of Coleman Elkins Luna Turner of Harris Farrar McCall Uher Finnell McClendon Van de Putte Flores McReynolds Walker Gallego Madden West Galloway Marchant Williams Garcia Maxey Williamson Giddings Merritt Wilson Glaze Moffat Wise Goodman Moreno Wohlgemuth Goolsby Mowery Wolens Gray Naishtat Woolley Greenberg Nixon Yarbrough Grusendorf Oakley Zbranek _______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 626 was adopted by the House on April 16, 1997, by a non-record vote. _______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House