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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 29, 2004
RUSSELL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Alabama
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | 0-1790
(Commission File Number) | | 63-0180720
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
3330 Cumberland Blvd., Suite 800, Atlanta, Georgia 30339
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(678) 742-8000
Former name or former address, if changed since last report:None
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
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Exhibit No.
| | Description
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| 99.1 | | Press Release issued July 29, 2004 |
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On July 29, 2004, Russell Corporation issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the fiscal 2004 Second Quarter. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is hereby incorporated by reference.
The information in this report (including Exhibit 99.1) is being furnished pursuant to Item 12 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | | | RUSSELL CORPORATION |
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| July 29, 2004 | | By: | | /s/ Floyd G. Hoffman
Floyd G. Hoffman
Senior Vice President, Corporate
Development, General
Counsel and Secretary |
