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Robinson remembered for his running, but also his outlook after being paralyzed | The Daily Gazette
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Left: On the cover of the Hudson Mohawk Road Runners Club s The Pace Setter publication, Bill Robinson leads a group of runners in the 1987 Chopperthon Half Marathon in Albany.
Right: Robinson, in wheelchair, at a local road race in 2007. (Photos provided)
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It was over 30 years ago; Tom Dalton remembers it like it was yesterday.
He was out on a training run with Bill Robinson on Hackett Boulevard in Albany, and another running partner, Rob Picotte, was injured, so he was leading them on his bike.