Boxers Square Off In Golden Gloves Event In Hillburn

HILLBURN, N.Y. -- The Daily News Golden Gloves amateur boxing event will take place at the Joseph T. St. Lawerence Center in Hillburn, on Saturday, Feb. 6, according to Lohud.com.

Ramapo will host a Daily News Golden Gloves amateur boxing event on Saturday, Feb. 6 at the Joseph T. St. Lawerence Center in Hillburn.
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01/29/2016 5:30 p.m.

Celebrating its 89th year, the Golden Gloves program has featured such famous boxers as Sugar Ray Robinson, Floyd Patterson, Emile Griffith and Riddick Bowe in the past.

The doors open at 2:45 p.m., with the first match beginning at 4 p.m., said Lohud.com.

General admission tickets are $20; $10 for senior citizens (age 60+), children 14 and under, and police and firemen. All proceeds benefit New York Daily News Charities, Vietnam Veterans of Rockland County and the Vincent Crotty Foundation, added Lohud.com.

The St. Lawrence Recreation Center is at 115 Thorne Valley Road. Click here to view the calendar.

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