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IN HCR0016

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

2/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Gail Riecken

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Honors the 1961-1962 Evansville Benjamin Bosse High School men's basketball team on the 50th anniversary of their state championship victory.

  • The Bulldogs defeated East Chicago Washington High School 84-81 in the title game at Butler Fieldhouse with a 24-2 season record.

  • Four of the team's starting five players went on to play for Division I universities, with two starters (Gary Grieger and Jerry Southwood) inducted into the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame.

  • Head coach Jim Myers led the team in his first year, along with assistant coaches Alfred "Al" Buck and Jerry Canterbury.

  • Directs the Principal Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit a copy of the resolution to team members.

Legislative Description

Honoring Evansville Bosse HS on 50th anniversary of its basketball championship.

Last Action

Returned to the House

2/9/2012

Full Bill Text

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