S. Res. 157 (Agreed to Senate) — Honoring the 50th anniversary of hiring Robert Montgomery “Bobby” Knight as the Head Coach of the men’s basketball team at Indiana University.

That it is the sense of the Senate that—

(1)

Coach Robert Montgomery “Bobby” Knight set the standard for excellence as a collegiate men's basketball coach at Indiana University;

(2)

the success of Coach Knight was in turn the success of the entire Indiana University system and a source of continuing pride for the entire State of Indiana;

(3)

we honor the drive, determination, and character of Coach Knight and all that Coach Knight did in educating and mentoring hundreds of Indiana University players over 3 decades;

(4)

few can ever achieve greatness, but Coach Knight has propelled young men to touch greatness for at least a moment, giving them experiences and lessons that have shaped their entire lives; and

(5)

for all the memories, Coach Knight, we give you a heartfelt thank you.

Honoring the 50th anniversary of hiring Robert Montgomery “Bobby” Knight as the Head Coach of the men’s basketball team at Indiana University.

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