A resolution congratulating the 1963 men's basketball team of Loyola University Chicago on its induction into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame, the 50th anniversary of the team's Division I National Collegiate Athletic Association men's basketball championship, and the team's historic NCAA tournament game against Mississippi State University.

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SRES 194

Introduced

Jul 10, 2013

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5622)

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Athletes Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Higher education Illinois Mississippi Racial and ethnic relations School athletics Sports and Recreation

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Congratulates Coach George Ireland and the 1963 Loyola University Chicago men's basketball championship team on their induction into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame. Honors the 50th anniversary of such championship and the athletic and civil rights achievements of the team.

Honors the 1963 Mississippi State University men's basketball team for their bravery and sportsmanship in rejecting racism and aiding in the civil rights movement in Mississippi and the southeastern United States.

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Jul 10, 2013

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5622)
Jul 10, 2013

Introduced in Senate

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