City of Columbus - File #: 071X-2004

• File #: 071X-2004
• Version: 1
• Type: Ceremonial Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 3/4/2004
• In control: Tavares
• On agenda: 3/15/2004
• Final action: 3/17/2004
• Title: To honor and recognize one of the true Legends of The Game, Mr. Cornelius Green on this 4th day of March, 2004.
• Sponsors: Charleta B. Tavares

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/17/2004	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
3/16/2004	1	MAYOR	Signed
3/15/2004	1	Columbus City Council	Adopted	Pass
3/15/2004	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
3/4/2004	1	Council Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council

Title

To honor and recognize one of the true Legends of The Game, Mr. Cornelius Green on this 4^th day of March, 2004.

Body

WHEREAS, Cornelius Green won the hearts of Buckeye Fans everywhere and established an unparalleled legacy of greatness as a member of "The Fab Four" while attending The Ohio State University; and

WHEREAS, Cornelius also known as Corny to some of us who consider him to be a friend, came to Ohio State as a High School All-American quarterback and went on to letter in baseball and basketball in addition to football; and

WHEREAS, Corny's athletic prowess and confident persona earned him the additional nickname of "Flam", short for Flamboyant and he lived up to that nickname by earning a 31-3-1 career record, an undefeated season in 1973, MVP honors at the 1974 Rose Bowl Championship while serving as the starting quarterback for 1973 - 1975 Buckeyes; now therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:

That we do hereby congratulate and recognize one of the true Legends of The Game, Mr. Cornelius Green on this 4^th day of March, 2004.