As Introduced
134th General Assembly
   Regular Session                                     S. R. No. 163
      2021-2022
                           Senator Gavarone
                       A RESOLUTION
            Honoring the Archbold High School baseball team as the
              2021 Division III State Runner-up.
     WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the 134th General Assembly     1
of Ohio are pleased to pay tribute to the Archbold High School            2
baseball team on placing second at the 2021 Division III State            3
Tournament; and                                                           4
     WHEREAS, The talented members of the Archbold High School baseball   5
team are to be heartily commended, for their second-place finish at       6
this year’s Division III State Tournament reflects an outstanding         7
collective effort by a gifted group of athletes. Without exception,       8
each player had prepared conscientiously in pursuit of excellence,        9
devoting countless hours to training and practice in order to ensure      10
peak conditioning, and clearly, this demanding regimen has paid           11
handsome dividends; and                                                   12
     WHEREAS, Under the leadership of Coach Richard E. Selgo, the         13
members of the Archbold High School baseball team have epitomized the     14
power, poise, and precision that befit true competitors. Despite          15
sometimes grueling pressure, they have consistently maintained their      16
composure and morale, exhibiting strength, speed, stamina, and agility    17
in every challenging encounter. Time and again, they have risen to the    18
occasion, amply demonstrating their unflagging determination, and         19
their impressive maturity and finesse have gained them widespread         20
respect, even among their most formidable rivals; and                     21
     WHEREAS, By weathering a rigorous schedule and prevailing over a     22
host of adversaries, the members of the Archbold High School baseball     23
team have learned much about dedication, self-discipline, leadership,     24
and perseverance. Their second-place finish is a measure of their         25
stalwart commitment to the sport, and their indomitable spirit has        26
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made their families, friends, and coach extremely proud. This                27
accomplishment attests to the staunch resolve of these young men, and        28
it signifies the acquisition of valuable experience that is sure to          29
benefit them in later life; therefore be it                                  30
     RESOLVED, That we, the members of the Senate of the 134th General       31
Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, applaud the Archbold          32
High School baseball team on its fine season and offer best wishes for       33
the years to come; and be it further                                         34
     RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the Senate transmit a duly                  35
authenticated copy of this Resolution to the Archbold High School            36
baseball team.                                                               37