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                                                                  H.R. No. 1644



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The members of the Texas A&M University--Kingsville 
Javelina football team have enjoyed resounding success on the 
gridiron, making the 2004 season a memorable one for all their fans; 
and
	WHEREAS, The Javelinas charged through a superb 9-2 regular 
season and advanced to the NCAA Division II quarterfinals, while 
claiming their fourth straight Lone Star Conference Championship; 
winning 539 games in 79 years, the A&M--Kingsville football squad 
has a winning percentage of .695, the highest of any school in the 
history of Division II football; and
	WHEREAS, In addition to the team's success, individual 
recognitions went to Daniel Taylor as Offensive Back of the Year, 
Maurice Washington as Receiver of the Year, Wilbert Martin as 
Lineman of the Year, and Deandrae Fillmore as Linebacker of the Year 
and as first team All-American; National Player of the Week honors 
during the season went to running back Larry Williams, kicker 
Richard Hammond, linebacker Deandrae Fillmore, and defensive back 
Tracy James, and 21 Javelinas received All-LSC South Division 
recognition; and
	WHEREAS, Head coach Richard Cundiff ably schools his athletes 
in the fundamentals of the game while instilling in them the values 
of good sportsmanship; in his five years as the Javelina's head 
coach, he has tallied 43 wins, four LSC titles, and four playoff 
appearances, including two in the NCAA Division II semifinals;  
furthermore, he was named the LSC Coach of the Year in 2004 for the 
second time; and
	WHEREAS, Through hard work and dedication, the members of the 
2004 Kingsville Javelina football team have contributed greatly to 
the school's reputation as a Texas football powerhouse, and they 
are a source of tremendous pride to all their supporters in the 
community; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby congratulate head coach Richard Cundiff and his 
Texas A&M University--Kingsville football team for an exceptional 
2004 season and extend to them sincere best wishes for continued 
success; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas 
House of Representatives.

                                                                         Escobar

                                                  ______________________________
                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 1644 was adopted by the House on May 
25, 2005, by a non-record vote.

                                                  ______________________________
                                                     Chief Clerk of the House