H.R. No. 123
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The House of Representatives of the State of Texas
is pleased to recognize the Calvert High School football team for
winning the six-man state football championship; and
WHEREAS, The Trojans captured their title after defeating the
Sanderson High School Eagles in an exciting comeback victory on
December 14, 2002, at Angelo State's Stadium; and
WHEREAS, At halftime, the Trojans were trailing the Eagles
32-0, but they came roaring back in the second half and overcame
Sanderson with a final score of 51-46; and
WHEREAS, The team's success is a tribute to the talent,
practice, and dedication of its players; this year's roster
consists of Herbert Kinney, Darius Smith, Chris Ford, Greg Ford,
Sammy Wells, Deuantay Green, Torre Grimes, Joske Bowen, Tijon
Green, Brandon Stewart, Brian Ford, Randall Green, Jay Green,
Lionel Melton, James Ashley, Tranquille Kinney, Corey Gibson, Mario
Smith, and Dekesselar Ford; and
WHEREAS, The Trojans were led to their ultimate prize through
the inspired leadership and patience of their head coach, Coylin
Grimes, who was ably assisted by the assistant coach, Randy Boley,
and the team managers, Kiemon Council, Kasey Burnett, and Javion
Council; and
WHEREAS, This exemplary group of young men and their coaches
and staff have been a source of tremendous pride to the students and
faculty at Calvert High School and to their supporters in the
community, and their outstanding achievements are indeed worthy of
special legislative recognition; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate the Calvert High School football
team for winning the six-man state championship and extend best
wishes to the team for continued success; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the team members and coaching staff as an expression of
high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.
Dunnam
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 123 was adopted by the House on March
24, 2003, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House