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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Demonstrating great skill and determination, Conor |
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O'Rourke and Austin Mayo of Lake Travis High School won the |
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University Interscholastic League 4A state championship in doubles |
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tennis on May 10, 2011; and |
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WHEREAS, After triumphing in their quarterfinal and |
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semifinal matches in hard-fought three-set contests, Mr. O'Rourke |
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and Mr. Mayo defeated opponents from Montgomery High School in the |
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final in straight sets, 6-2 and 6-4; the duo were cheered on to |
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victory by a large contingent of Cavalier followers; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. O'Rourke, a senior, and Mr. Mayo, a junior, are |
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coached by Carol Creel; with their victory, they claimed their |
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school's third championship at the UIL spring state tournament |
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since 2007; and |
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WHEREAS, Winning a state title represents the culmination of |
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countless hours of hard work and an enduring commitment to |
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excellence, and these talented student-athletes may take |
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justifiable pride in this accomplishment; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Conor O'Rourke and Austin Mayo on |
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winning the UIL 4A state championship in doubles tennis and extend |
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to them sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. O'Rourke and Mr. Mayo as an expression of high |
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regard by the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Workman |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2165 was adopted by the House on May |
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30, 2011, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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