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2008 MN J.O. Tournament
May 3rd/4th 2008
Sanction 28-30-022

Competition site: Rice Street Gym
661 Western Ave
St Paul Mn 55113

Tournament Headquarters: SAME

State Junior Coordinator: John Johnson
Registration: Must have 2008 validation sticker
Official in Charge: Cindy Schumacher
Physician: Sheldon Segal
Weigh Master: Adonis Frazier
Weigh In’s: Sat 7am-9am at the Gym / Sun 8am-10am (if necessary)
Physicals: Sat 12p at the Gym / Sun 11:30am (if necessary) *must have 5 bouts to enter advancing tournament
*Novice and matched bouts will be made
Draws: Immediately after weigh-ins
Competition: All Championship bouts will be held on Saturday. If needed, Sunday will be box-offs only
Sat- 1:00 / Sun-12p (if necessary)
Weight Classes: Per USA Boxing Rules
Age Determination: August 1st, 2008- Only 13/14 & 15/16 advance to Regionals
Only 15/16 advance to Nationals
Gloves: Will be provided
Awards: Medals to Winner & Runner up. Team Champion & 2nd Place Team Trophies
Regional Tournament: May 31& June 1 Sheboygan Wi
National Tournament: June 17-21 Marquette Mi
Questions or additional information contact: John Johnson @ 651.497.4635 or Cindy Schumacher @ 320.291.6058

Congratulations to Javontae Starks from the Circle of Discipline. He boxed Greg Carter in the Finals of the USA National Tournament in Colorado. Fourty Seven seconds into the the third round, the referee stopped the contest making Starks the 2008 National USA Champion.

There will be an officials/coaches clinic this Saturday the 19th at 11:30am.  The clinic will  be held at the St. Cloud National Guard Armory.  The address is 1710 Veteran’s Drive, St. Cloud, MN 56303.

2008USA SENIOR TOURNAMENT
MINNESOTA FACT SHEET
January 19th & 20th
Sanction # 28-30-001
Hosted By
ST CLOUD GOLDEN GLOVES BOXING CLUB
Competition site:                    St Cloud National Guard Armory
1710 Veteran’s Drive
St Cloud , Mn 56303

Tournament Headquarters: Fairfield Inn Marriot
4120 2nd St South
St Cloud , Mn 56301
320-654-1881
******when making reservations, ask for USA BOXING BLOCK******
Limited number of rooms will be available through this block at a reduced price
$89 +tx
State Senior Coordinator:    Larry Goodman
Registration:                          Must have 2008 validation sticker
Chief of Officials:                  Sierra Samuels
Physician:                               Dr. Sheldon Segal
Weigh Master:                       Will Fuecker / Clare Anderson
Weigh In’s:                            Sat 7am-11am  Room 103 Fairfield Inn
Sun 7am-9am Room 103 Fairfield Inn
Physicals:                               Sat  5pm (Armory)       Sun 10am (Armory)

BOXERS MUST BE CLEAN SHAVEN BEFORE STEPPING ON SCALE!
*must have 5 bouts to enter advancing tournament  *must be US. Citizen
Weight Classes:                     Per USA Boxing Rules
Age Determination:               August 1st, 2008
Draws:                                    Immediately after weigh ins
Gloves:                                   Will be provided

Competition:                         Sat-7:00pm/Sun-11am ( St.Cloud  National   Guard  Armory)
Awards:         Medals to Winner & Runner up. Team Champion & 2nd Place Team  Trophies.  Jackets to Champions (will be presented to boxers at the Region Tourn. in Iowa Feb 16-17)
Question or additional information contact:
Cindy Schumacher  gym 320.255.1269  cell 320.291.6058
Larry Goodman      home 651.731.6126

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The Annual USA Boxing board of directors meeting will be held in Houston, Texas.  Check back for more information.

12 Coaches and Officials attended the recent clinic in St. Cloud, MN on July 21st.  The clinicians were Vern Sweeney and Larry Goodman.

Attention all registered boxers, the Minnesota LBC 30 is looking for an Athlete Representative to replace Rachel Erickson. Voting will take place at the Upper Midwest Tournament in Hinckley.  The Athlete will be required to attend monthly meetings of the USA Boxing board.