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  1. Moore was killed at his home in Holmdel, New Jersey, one evening in early June 1988 when his four-wheel drive vehicle began to roll down the driveway. Caught off guard, he attempted to stop it but was dragged under and pinned.

  2. Battered helpless by Sugar Ramos, Champion Davey Moore sits on the canvas at Dodger Stadium a moment after his head bounced off the ring ropes. An hour later Moore fell into a deep coma, and...

  3. Sep 20, 2017 · In Springfield, Ohio, in a public green space just south of downtown, stands an 8-foot-tall bronze statue commemorating the life and death of a young boxer. His hands raised, ready to fight. He was once welcomed by throngs of cheering fans, and handed a key to the city.

  4. 1 day ago · Springfield's boxer Davey Moore defeats Jose Cotero in Washington on Nov. 9, 1957. ... More than a 60 years after his death at age 29, Moore — who was born on this date in 1933 — remains one ...

  5. Jul 17, 2011 · Longtime boxing fans remember him as a featherweight champion who fell into a coma shortly after losing his title in a bout at Dodger Stadium in March 1963, and died three days later. Pop...

  6. A resident of Springfield, Ohio, Moore was one of two world champions to share the name in the second half of the 20th century. The second, Davey Moore (born 1959), boxed during the 1980s. Moore died on March 25, 1963, aged 29, as a result of injuries sustained in a match against Sugar Ramos.

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  8. Jun 14, 2018 · We tell Davey’s cruel tale, 35 years after he was ruined by Roberto Duran. IN the dreary 1970s, New York City teetered on the brink of collapse. The homicide rate had more than doubled since the decade before and bankruptcy loomed over one of the most famous metropolis­es in the world.

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