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Ray Parmely - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Ray Parmely
- Charles Raymond Parmely (March 11, 1891 – January 23, 1927) was an American football player, newspaperman, soldier, coach, and referee.
- Parmely was born in Kansas and eventually settled in Florida.
- He was an athlete at Baker University.
- Parmely was also an accomplished singer.After working at papers in the Rocky Mountains and Middle West, he became a sportswriter for the Tampa Times, "known throughout the state as a football expert." Parmely was coach of the Hillsborough High Terriers from 1920 to 1921.
- He was also much involved with the Tampa Smokers of the Florida State League, a baseball league.
- Parmely officiated at Florida Gators games, and boxing matches.Parmely died following an automobile accident on January 6, 1927.
- Parmely steered into a telegraph pole to avoid a collision with another car.
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- Watson Morse, staff photographer of the Tampa Times, was also killed in the accident.
- Others escaped without injury.
