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3 hours ago, Motor City Sonics said:

I don't know.   Playing in Fenway helped a lot.    We'll never know.    Such a horrifying injury.    It had to have contributed to his early death.    

He's always stuck with me, it happened when I was a kid and it all seemed so unfair.  As you get older you realize that life is unfair.  We had a kid on my 7th and 8th grade football teams that literally was unstoppable as a RB.   Last game 8th grade, tears his knee up and never plays again.  Things being so different then he rode the team bus home before they took him to the hospital.  50+ years later and I still can hear him on that ride. Sort of like Billy Sim's knee, what might have been.......

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