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PAG LIN 1 1 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. ___ 1 2 BY COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION 1 3 (SUCCESSOR TO SCR 121) 1 4 A Senate Concurrent Resolution congratulating Coach 1 5 Dan Gable and the University of Iowa Hawkeye 1 6 Wrestling Team for winning the National 1 7 Collegiate Athletic Association's 1996 team 1 8 championship. 1 9 WHEREAS, Coach Dan Gable's Hawkeye wrestling team 1 10 recently won the NCAA's 1996 championship, Coach 1 11 Gable's 14th as head coach at the University of Iowa 1 12 and the 15th national title in the university's 1 13 history; and 1 14 WHEREAS, Iowa's team was the only team in the 1 15 nation to qualify its entire ten-man team and three of 1 16 those wrestlers, Bill Zudick, Joe Williams, and Daryl 1 17 Weber, won individual national titles; and 1 18 WHEREAS, this recent win is just the latest in Dan 1 19 Gable's extraordinarily successful career, which began 1 20 in 1977 when the Hawkeye wrestling team claimed a 1 21 third place national finish and earned Dan Gable the 1 22 NCAA's Rookie Coach of the Year honor; and 1 23 WHEREAS, Dan Gable has won every Big Ten wrestling 1 24 title and nine consecutive NCAA championships since 1 25 1977 and coached 40 NCAA and 104 Big Ten champions; 1 26 and 1 27 WHEREAS, Iowans are justly proud of Dan Gable and 1 28 his outstanding wrestling program at Iowa, the 1 29 national fame he brought Iowa with his win of the gold 1 30 medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics, and his success in 2 1 coaching American Olympic wrestling teams and high 2 2 school teams; and 2 3 WHEREAS, Iowa's 1996 championship Hawkeye wrestling 2 4 team brought national honor to Iowa and thrilled fans 2 5 across the nation; NOW THEREFORE, 2 6 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, THE HOUSE OF 2 7 REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING, That the General Assembly 2 8 congratulate Coach Dan Gable and the University of 2 9 Iowa Hawkeye Wrestling Team on their magnificent 2 10 season and express the appreciation of Iowa's citizens 2 11 for the national honor and the excitement Coach Gable 2 12 and his team brought to the State of Iowa. 2 13 LSB 4459SV 76 2 14 kh/sc/14
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