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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Glen Rose High School head basketball coach Wayne |
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| 6 | 7 | | Roberts reached a notable milestone when he recorded his 700th |
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| 7 | 8 | | career win on December 11, 2014; and |
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| 8 | 9 | | WHEREAS, The memorable victory came in the opening round of |
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| 9 | 10 | | the Glen Rose Lions Club Tournament against the squad from West High |
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| 10 | 11 | | School; playing with their trademark skill and determination, the |
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| 11 | 12 | | Tigers built up a lead in the second and third quarters and went on |
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| 12 | 13 | | to secure a 56-39 win, setting off a jubilant celebration among the |
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| 13 | 14 | | Glen Rose players in honor of their coach; and |
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| 14 | 15 | | WHEREAS, Coach Roberts began his career in 1982 at Lamesa |
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| 15 | 16 | | High School, where he took several of his squads to the state |
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| 16 | 17 | | tournament, and he took over as head basketball coach at Glen Rose |
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| 17 | 18 | | in 2001; in earning his 700th win, he has furthered his reputation |
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| 18 | 19 | | as an exemplary coach, and his accomplishment is made all the more |
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| 19 | 20 | | special by the fact that he is retiring at the end of the 2014-2015 |
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| 20 | 21 | | season; and |
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| 21 | 22 | | WHEREAS, Over the course of his more than three decades in the |
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| 22 | 23 | | coaching profession, Wayne Roberts has made a positive difference |
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| 23 | 24 | | in the lives of countless young people, and he is truly deserving of |
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| 24 | 25 | | special recognition for the remarkable accomplishment of winning |
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| 25 | 26 | | 700 games; now, therefore, be it |
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| 26 | 27 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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| 27 | 28 | | Legislature hereby congratulate Wayne Roberts on his 700th career |
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| 28 | 29 | | victory as a basketball coach and extend to him sincere best wishes |
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| 29 | 30 | | for continued success; and, be it further |
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| 30 | 31 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 31 | 32 | | prepared for Mr. Roberts as an expression of high regard by the |
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| 32 | 33 | | Texas House of Representatives. |
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