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1 1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. ___
1 2 BY KRAMER, ANGELO, BEALL, BEHN, BLACK, BOETTGER,
1 3 BOLKCOM, BRUNKHORST, CONNOLLY, COURTNEY, DEARDEN,
1 4 DOTZLER, DRAKE, DVORSKY, FRAISE, GASKILL, GRONSTAL,
1 5 HATCH, HOLVECK, HORN, HOSCH, HOUSER, IVERSON, JOHNSON,
1 6 KETTERING, KIBBIE, KREIMAN, LAMBERTI, LARSON, LUNDBY,
1 7 McCOY, McKIBBEN, McKINLEY, MILLER, PUTNEY, QUIRMBACH,
1 8 RAGAN, REDFERN, REHBERG, SCHUERER, SENG, SEYMOUR,
1 9 SHULL, SIEVERS, STEWART, TINSMAN, VEENSTRA, WARNSTADT,
1 10 WIECK, and ZIEMAN
1 11 A Resolution honoring Iowa State University student-
1 12 athlete Jack Trice during Black History Month.
1 13 WHEREAS, Jack Trice was the first African-American
1 14 student-athlete at Iowa State University in 1923; and
1 15 WHEREAS, Jack Trice died at a young age from
1 16 injuries sustained in only his second varsity football
1 17 game; and
1 18 WHEREAS, Jack Trice stood for honor, determination,
1 19 devotion, commitment, and courage; and
1 20 WHEREAS, his story continues to serve as an
1 21 inspiration for all students at Iowa State University;
1 22 and
1 23 WHEREAS, a statue of Jack Trice stands outside the
1 24 football stadium of Iowa State University that bears
1 25 his name, serving as a reminder to everyone of the
1 26 ideals for which Jack Trice stood, lived, and died;
1 27 and
1 28 WHEREAS, Jack Trice was an extremely important
1 29 person in the history and development of Iowa State
1 30 University as one of the nation's leading land-grant
2 1 universities; NOW THEREFORE,
2 2 BE IT RESOLVED, That in recognition of Black
2 3 History Month, the Senate honors the memory of Jack
2 4 Trice, Iowa State University's first African-American
2 5 student-athlete, and his exemplification of the heroic
2 6 qualities of honor, determination, devotion,
2 7 commitment, and courage.
2 8 LSB 2547SS 80
2 9 rj/pj/5
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