Session of 1999
SENATE RESOLUTION No. 1863
A Resolution congratulating and commending the Kansas University men's golf team.
WHEREAS, The University of Kansas men's golf team won the Big
12 Championship at Prairie Dunes Country Club, Hutchinson, on Tues-
day, April 27, 1999; and
WHEREAS, The Jayhawks, seeded fifth in the tournament, compiled
a score of 857 to lead the 12-team field after three 18-hole rounds. Kansas,
ranked 31, upset No. 5 Oklahoma State, No. 7 Texas, No. 13 Nebraska
and No. 21 Oklahoma at the third annual Big 12 Men's Golf Champi-
onship; and
WHEREAS, Senior Chris Thompson finished in second place with a
210. Juniors Brad Davis and Ryan Vermeer both tied for ninth place with
scores of 217. Sophomore Conrad Roberts carded a 221 to tie for 20th
place, and Jake Istnick played consistent golf to round out the team; and
WHEREAS, This is the fourth conference crown for the Jayhawks,
the first since 1950, and is the first time Oklahoma State or Oklahoma
has not won the conference championship since 1984; and
WHEREAS, This is Coach Ross Randall's 20th season at KU where
he has led the team to previous second place finishes 4 times: Now,
therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate of the State of Kansas: That we congrat-
ulate and commend the Kansas University men's golf team for winning
the 1999 Big 12 Championship; and
Be it further resolved: That the Secretary of the Senate be directed
to provide an enrolled copy of this resolution to Doug Vance, Assistant
A.D./Media Relations, University of Kansas, 104 Allen Fieldhouse,
Lawrence, Kansas 66045-8881.
Senate Resolution No. 1863 was sponsored by Senators Kerr and PraegerI hereby certify that the above RESOLUTION originated in the SENATE,
and was adopted by that body
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