Resolution - 5260RESOLUTION NO. 5260
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, COMMENDING THE CAL
POLY POMONA 1976 BASEBALL TEAM.
WHEREAS, the 1976 CAL POLY POMONA BASEBALL TEAM participated
® in and won the NCAA Division II National Baseball
Championship on June 10, 1976, defeating Southern
Illinois University 17-3; and
WHEREAS, the CAL POLY TEAM won the California Collegiate
Athletic Association Championship en route to the
NCAA playoffs; and
WHEREAS, their splendid teamwork, attitude, and athletic
ability led them to an overall season record of
40-27-1; and
WHEREAS, throughout the course of the season, the members
of the CAL POLY POMONA BASEBALL TEAM performed in
a fashion consistent with the doctrines of sports-
manship and athletic competition; and
WHEREAS, this group of fine young men, under pressure, tension
and physical discipline performed in such an admirable
manner that four players were selected as All American;
and
WHEREAS, achieving the goal of a baseball championship teaches
the necessity of cooperation, initiative, team spirit,'
dedication, and many other qualities required of a
good citizen.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WEST COVINA, hereby commends the members of the CAL
POLY POMONA BASEBALL TEAM; their Coaches, John Scolinos
and Gary Marks; and their supporters for their successful
year and expresses its heartiest congratulations and best
wishes to them in all their future endeavors.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk shall certify to the
adoption of this resolution.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED THIS 14TH DAY OF JUNE, 1976.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was
duly adopted by the City Council of the City of West Covina at a
regular meeting thereof held on the 14th day of June, 1976, by the
following vote of the Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Miller, Chappell, Shearer,.Tice, Browne
.NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
City Clerk