Senate Resolution 14

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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