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HOUSE RESOLUTION

  
 
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    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 
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Representatives are pleased to congratulate the members of the 
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Teutopolis High School varsity boys baseball team on the 
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occasion of winning the Class 2A State championship; and
  
 
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    WHEREAS, The Teutopolis High School Wooden Shoes (31-4) 
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varsity squad upset the previously undefeated Harrisburg High 
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School Bulldogs (40-1) by a score of 5-1, for the Wooden Shoes' 
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first State baseball title; and
  
 
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    WHEREAS, The Wooden Shoes' were led in the championship 
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game by Derek Thompson, who started the game on the mound; he 
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continued his dominant season by tallying six strikeouts over 
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seven innings of one-run ball; he also "helped the cause" by 
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scoring the first two runs of the game following two singles; 
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and


  
 
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    WHEREAS, A State championship is a team effort, requiring 
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much dedication throughout the season; the members of the 
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Teutopolis High School varsity boys baseball team serve as 
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models of hard work and integrity for the people of the State 
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of Illinois; therefore, be it
  
 
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    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 
 


 






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NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we 
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congratulate the members of the Teutopolis High School varsity 
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boys baseball team on the occasion of winning the Class 2A 
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State championship, and wish them continued success with the 
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guidance of the returning roster members; and be it further
  
 
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    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
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presented to Justin Fleener, head coach of the Teutopolis High 
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School varsity boys baseball team; Andrew Johnson, athletic 
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director of Teutopolis High School; Greg Beck, Principal of 
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Teutopolis High School; and to all members of the State 
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championship varsity baseball team, as a symbol of our esteem 
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and respect.