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This resolution honors Tony Delgado, an accomplished high school athlete from Mont Pleasant High School in Schenectady, New York, who will be inducted into the Schenectady City School District Athletic Hall of Fame on September 15, 2025. The resolution recognizes Delgado's outstanding achievements in both basketball and track & field during the late 1960s, highlighting his remarkable basketball performance as the 1968-69 Class "A" League scoring champion, averaging 24.5 points per game and setting school scoring records. It also celebrates his track & field prowess, noting that he was the fifth-best scholastic triple jumper in the United States in 1969, setting records in the triple jump and long jump that still rank among the top in Section II history. The resolution emphasizes the importance of athletic competition in developing teamwork, discipline, and personal achievement, and acknowledges Delgado's subsequent achievements, including playing professional basketball in Puerto Rico and becoming a member of the Greater Capital Region Track & Field and Cross Country Hall of Fame. The document formally honors Delgado and resolves to transmit a copy of the resolution to him.

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https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J851