BRUNSWICK CORP

Regulatory Filings • Jul 20, 2007

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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 20, 2007

BRUNSWICK CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant Specified in Charter)

Delaware	001-01043	36-0848180
(State
or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)	(Commission
File Number)	(I.R.S.
Employer Identification
No.)

| 1
N. Field Court Lake
Forest, Illinois | 60045-4811 |
| --- | --- |
| (Address
of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip
Code) |

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (847) 735-4700

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240, 14d-2(b))

[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240, 13e-4(c))

Item 2.02 Results of Operation and Financial Condition.

On July 20, 2007, Brunswick Corporation announced its preliminary and unaudited earnings estimate for its second quarter ended June 30, 2007, as well as an update to its earnings estimate for the 2007 year. The news release issued by Brunswick announcing its preliminary and unaudited earnings estimate for its second quarter ended June 30, 2007, as well as the update to its earnings estimate for 2007 is incorporated herein by reference and is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 8.01 Other Events.

The information set forth above in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 F inancial Statements and Exhibits.****

(d) Exhibits:

| Exhibit
No. | Description
of Exhibit |
| --- | --- |
| 99.1 | News
Release, dated July 20, 2007, of Brunswick Corporation, announcing
its
preliminary and unaudited earnings estimate for its second quarter
ended
June 30, 2007, as well as an update to its earnings estimate for the
2007 year. |

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SIGNATURE

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.

| /s/ ALAN
L.
LOWE |
| --- |
| Name: Alan L.
Lowe |
| Title: Vice
President and Controller |

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EXHIBIT INDEX:

| Exhibit
No. | Description
of Exhibit |
| --- | --- |
| 99.1 | News
Release, dated July 20, 2007, of Brunswick Corporation, announcing
its
preliminary and unaudited earnings estimate for its second quarter
ended
June 30, 2007, as well as an update to its earnings estimate for the
2007 year. |

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