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Press Release: Second Annual
Ringside Augusta National Junior Boys Summer Boxing Classic
January 24, 2004
(JAN 24) Augusta, Georgia to host the Second
Annual Ringside Augusta National Junior Boys Summer Boxing Classic,
presented by COMCAST. Tom Moraetes, the Augusta Boxing Club along with the
City of Augusta and the Augusta Recreation Department have combined efforts
to host this tournament June 24 - 26, 2004. With support from the largest
supplier in boxing equipment in the world, Ringside Inc. and the additional
sponsorship from COMCAST, PCS Nitrogen, Sports Medicine Assoc. of Augusta,
Pollock Company, Georgia Chiropractic and Wellness Center and the Partridge
Inn, the Augusta Boxing Club looks to see hundreds of young boxers from all
across the country participating in this tournament.
Tom Moraetes tells us “This tournament was a great success last year and
because of numerous requests we decided to host this event again in 2004. We
appreciate the opportunity for young athletes to show their skills and what
better place than Augusta.” Tom Beck, Director of the Augusta Recreation and
Parks Department has continually supported the sport of amateur boxing and
sees this as “ an additional boost to the economic impact to the city
through sport”. Bill Botham of COMCAST says “We are proud of our commitment
and involvement with the amateur boxing program here in Augusta and gladly
lend our name to the sponsorship of this tournament”.
John Brown, Owner and Chief Executive of Ringside Inc. says “ The City of
Augusta show cases their city again by bringing another outstanding amateur
boxing tournament to Augusta. Tom Moraetes and Tom Beck have again opened
the door of the city to hundreds of athletes from across the U.S.” The
Tournament will take place June 24 - 26 at the May Park Community Center
622, 4th street. The tournament is open to boys age’s 11 through 16.
Competition will take place at 6:00 pm each day and tickets will be
available at the door. For more information contact the Augusta Boxing Club
at 733-7533.
