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WHEREAS, the first ever Bronco Asian-Pacific Zone Tournament was
successfully held at the Francis Wong Stadium on August 3-6, 1983;
and
WHEREAS, this baseball tournament involving 11-12 year old
youngsters had an international flavor, in that teams from Japan,
the Philippines, Oahu and the Big Island participated in an exciting
and well organized zone championship play off; and
WHEREAS, besides the benefits of the experience the participants
have gained, the greater significance of this recreational, social
and cultural integration of players, coaches, relatives and
supporters of Bronco baseball have definitely enhanced understanding
and friendship among the different nations that were involved; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that the second annual zone
tournament will also be played in Hilo with the countries of Korea
and Australia listes as potential additional entries.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF
HAWAII that it commends the organizers and sponsors for initiating
the 1st annual Bronco Asian-Pacific Zone Tournament on its maiden
success and wishes them continued good fortune and hope that efforts
be made to make the Big Island the permanent site for all future
zone tournaments.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the County of Hawaii is
instructed to transmit true copies of this resolution to
Bill Simmons, International Director, Pony Baseball, Inc.;
Albert A. Kelenui, Region Director, Hawaii Pony Baseball, Inc.;
Wayne Subica, Director, Section 1, Hawaii; and Clyde Matsunaga,
President of the Hilo Mustang-Bronco Baseball League.
Dated at Hilo, Hawaii, this
17th day of August, 1983.
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