Hugo Morris Friend (July 21, 1882 – April 29, 1966) was an American jurist who, in his youth, competed as an athlete in the long jump and hurdles. He is best remembered as the judge who presided over the criminal trial of the Chicago Black Sox, which ended in an acquittal. Eight players were ultimately banned from professional baseball for life.
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21 July 1882 Prague, Bohemia
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Died |
15 April 1966 (aged 83) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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