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The Daily Free Press

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Boston Mayor Martin Walsh has designated Oct. 20 as “Travis Roy Day” to honor the former Boston University hockey player that only made it 11 seconds into his career before he was critically injured. PHOTO COURTESY DAN BUSLER PHOTOGRAPHY

City creates Travis Roy Day, BU announces professorship in honor of hockey player

Ethan Cappello October 23, 2015

Travis Roy, a Boston University alumnus and former member of the BU men’s ice hockey team, was paralyzed from the neck down after a tragic accident 11 seconds into his first time on ice as a Terrier...

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