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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, The McGregor High School freshman football team |
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| 6 | 7 | | captured the district championship with a victory over the squad |
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| 7 | 8 | | from Glen Rose High School at Bulldog Stadium on November 6, 2014; |
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| 8 | 9 | | and |
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| 9 | 10 | | WHEREAS, In an exciting contest, the Bulldogs rallied from an |
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| 10 | 11 | | early deficit to tie the score at 8-8 going into the half; in the |
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| 11 | 12 | | third quarter, the McGregor defense forced a safety to take the |
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| 12 | 13 | | lead, and in the fourth, a six-yard touchdown run by Tayvon Thompson |
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| 13 | 14 | | followed by a two-point conversion put the Bulldogs firmly in |
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| 14 | 15 | | control; the team then held off a late Glen Rose surge to win by a |
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| 15 | 16 | | score of 18-16; and |
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| 16 | 17 | | WHEREAS, Under the guidance of head coach Chris Kuhl, |
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| 17 | 18 | | McGregor finished the season with a record of eight wins to just two |
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| 18 | 19 | | defeats, receiving valuable contributions from each member of the |
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| 19 | 20 | | roster along the way; and |
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| 20 | 21 | | WHEREAS, The hard work and determination of these talented |
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| 21 | 22 | | student-athletes have been justly rewarded with a district crown, |
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| 22 | 23 | | and they may indeed reflect with pride on their notable |
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| 23 | 24 | | accomplishment; now, therefore, be it |
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| 24 | 25 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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| 25 | 26 | | Legislature hereby congratulate the McGregor High School freshman |
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| 26 | 27 | | football team on winning the 2014 district championship and extend |
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| 27 | 28 | | to the team's players, coaches, and staff sincere best wishes for |
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| 28 | 29 | | continued success; and, be it further |
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| 29 | 30 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 30 | 31 | | prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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| 31 | 32 | | House of Representatives. |
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