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AR HR1087

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/6/2023

Primary Sponsor

RJ Hawk

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Representative Fred Allen will be inducted into the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame on April 14, 2023, at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock
  • Allen was the first African American tenth grader to become a full-time starter on varsity at Little Rock Central High School and led the team to two state championships
  • Allen averaged 30 points per game in high school, set a school record of 40 points in one game, was selected All-Conference three times and All-State twice, and was named to the "Scouting Systems of America" All-America team in 1972
  • Allen played collegiate basketball at Western Texas College and Middle Tennessee State University, where he led the Blue Raiders in scoring his sophomore year and was voted Newcomer of the Year
  • The House of Representatives congratulates Allen on his induction and thanks him for his contributions to Arkansas, with the Chief Clerk to provide a copy of the resolution to him upon adoption

Legislative Description

To Recognize Representative Fred Allen For His Induction Into The Arkansas Sports Hall Of Fame And For His Contributions To The State Of Arkansas.

Last Action

READ AND ADOPTED.

4/6/2023

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