San Diego Union-Tribune

Efforts underway to expand pro boxer Archie Moore’s legacy in Ramona

The late boxing light-heavyweight champion Archie Moore could be making a comeback in Ramona. Efforts are underway to continue his legacy of teaching boxing to youths as a positive alternative to ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

U.S. Rep introduces bill to rename Ramona Post Office after boxer Archie Moore

U.S. Rep. Darrell Issa announced Monday that he is introducing a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives to have the Ramona Post Office renamed as the Archie Moore Post Office Building. Issa ...
Times of San Diego

Bill would rename Ramona post office to honor boxing great Archie Moore

Ramona Post Office, which could be re-named to honor the late boxer Archie Moore. (Photo courtesy of Google Street View) A bill has been introduced to rename the Ramona post office after Archie Moore, ...
Boxing Scene

Two American Originals: The Old Mongoose and The Executioner

Old Archie had been a professional fighter and a top contender for 15 years when he finally received his first title shot against Joey Maxim in 1952. Archie never lost the title in the ring, making ...