Resolution No. 2689310
RESOLUTION NO. 2689
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
COMMENDING THE GAMBLERS SOFTBALL TEAM
1983'CALIFORNIA STATE AND NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
AMATEUR SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION
WHEREAS, the 1983 California State and National Champion team, "the Gamblers,"
is comprised of the following individuals:
PLAYERS:
Heather Compton
Collene Conahan
Lisa Fernandez
Cindy Kanatzar
Missy Gyde
Pam Haas
Jennifer Harms
MANAGER: Jim Schoales
Deanna Hoffman
Kerri Huston
Gina Martillo
Brenda Murphy
Julie Schoales
Kris Vucurevic
COACHES: Don Hoffman, Joe Harms, Larry Kanatzar
WHEREAS, the Gamblers is a team of local 11- and 12 -year-old girls playing
softball under the auspices of the Tri -Cities Softball League; the majority of
which are from Cypress Girls Softball League; and
WHEREAS, the team won the California State Championship in Rialto, in mid-
July, at the Amateur Softball Association Tournament by going undefeated during
the double elimination tournament outscoring the opponent 28 runs to 1, and
WHEREAS, that State Championship entitled the Gamblers to participate in the
1983 ASA National Tournament, held in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on August 11, 12, 13, 14,
which involved 58 teams from throughout the country (all having achieved a state
or metropolitan area championship), and
WHEREAS, the team went through the tournament undefeated, winning 7 straight
games in 4 days, and outscoring their competition 60 runs to 2 runs, and
WHEREAS, this is only the second year that the ASA has held national compe-
tition in the 12 -year-old division, and the second straight year that a Cypress
team has won the national championship (4 team members have realized both champ-
ionships having played on the Tri -Cities' "Gordon's" team as 11 -year-olds last
year), and
WHEREAS, during the National Tournament, the "Gamblers" played teams from
Oklahoma, New Mexico, Texas, and Tennessee, and, as ambassadors of the City of
Cypress, have brought distinction to our community through their outstanding
achievement in the sport of softball, and
WHEREAS, the citizens of Cypress are proud of and have enjoyed the endeavors
of this fine team which has exhibited the talent, discipline, and integrity it
takes to achieve this standing of excellence.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council, of the City of Cypres
hereby commends the "Gamblers Softball Team" for its fine performance in 1983,
and for the honor it has brought to the City of Cypress.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City o Cypressat a regular
meeting held on the 12th day of September 1983.
Richard Partin, Mayor Pro -Tem
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John el, Co loran
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Gerald Mullen, Councilman
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ATTEST:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
I, DARRELL ESSEX, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted at a regular meeting of
the City Council held on the 12th day of September 1983; by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN: Coronado, Kanel, Mullen, Partin, and Lacayo
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN: None
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CITY CLERK 0 THE CI OF CYPRESS