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Willie O'Ree honored in Boston (AP)

A half-century later, Willie O'Ree took his place beside some of the most dazzling names in sports. The man who broke the NHL's racial barrier joined such New England sports greats as Ted Williams, Bill Russell, Bobby Orr, Larry Bird and Tom Brady. One day and 50 years ago, O'Ree stepped on the ice at the Montreal Forum as the sport's first black player.

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