Boston Should Rename Its Airport for Bill Russell. “He was Boston’s greatest sports champion, and as a brave and steadfast civil-rights leader across half a century, an even greater man.”
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The fact that players in his generation had to fly coach in spite of their height, and the fact that he couldn't wait to leave Boston once he retired, feels to me like this tribute would actually suit his sardonic sense of humor.
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