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BILL NO. 18-41
RESOLUTION NO. 4734-18
A RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE SOUTH BEND EASTSIDE YOUTH CAL RIPKEN
BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL TEN (10)YEAR OLDS FOR MAKING IT TO THE WORLD SERIES
PLACING FORTH (4TH) PLACE AND RECEIVING THE SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD OF THE
SERIES.
Whereas,the South Bend East Side 1 O All Star team began their tournament in South Bend where
they hosted the IOU Cal Ripken State Tournament. They went undefeated in the state tournament winning five
(5) games, giving up only three (3) runs in all five (5) games; and;
Whereas,After winning the state tournament,they advanced to the Ohio Valley Regional Tournament in
St. Johns, Indiana. South Bend East Side went five (5) and one (1) in the regional tournament, beating six (6)
teams from Kentucky, Southern Indiana, Wisconsin, and Mattoon, Illinois in the championship game six (6) to
four(4)to advance to the World Series in Vincennes, Indiana played in the National Division; and,
Whereas, South Bend East Side competed in the World Series with a record of four(4) and four(4),
competing against teams from Florida, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, Alabama, Kentucky, Washington,
Massachusetts, Hawaii, the Pacific Southwest Region, and the Southeast Region. The young men of the East
Side 1 O Baseball Team left it all on the field, finishing fourth(4th) in the nation. They were the runner up in
the Ironman Bracket and was the one (1)team to receive the distinguished Sportsmanship Award out of the
entire tournament. The award was given to each of the South Bend Eastside Players; and,
Whereas, Two (2) players received individual awards for their play in the Series. Kamauri Austin won
the Gold Glove Award for playing center field and made the All-Star Defense Team, and Franco Biffle, Jr. won
the Wooden Bat Award and made the All-World Series Team. Only eleven (11) individual awards were given
out of over 300 players. The members of the East Side Baseball Team include:
Manager: Players:
Franco Biffle, Sr. Kamauri Austin Ryder Place
Coaches: Franco Biffle, Jr. Ryan Ruszkowski
Scott Hartford Caden Kelly Lucas Short
Tim Kelly Bennett Hartford Pierson Sult
Matt Ruszkowski Weston Hoke Gavin Taylor
Payton Horner Jordan Thomas
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Section I. On behalf of the citizens of the City of South Bend, Indiana, and as elected Members of the
South Bend Common Council, we are pleased to publicly congratulate the South Bend East Side 1 O Baseball
Team.
Section 1I. Congratulations to the South Bend East Side IOU Baseball Team. We wish you more
success in the coming years.
Section III. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the South Bend
Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
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Sharon L.McBride, 31 istrict Council Member Gavin Ferlic,At Large Council Member
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Jo roden,4'District Council Member Karen L.W_ 'te,At Large uncil Member
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