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'Terry never saw himself as a hero,' says Betty Fox _ The mother of the late crussr Canada runner Terry Fox believes she knows why so many Canadians continue to be Inspired by tum it's not because he was d great athlete, although he cer- umly was that It's not because he was renowned for hts grit and determination, even though he demonstrated that long before he med to run across Canada on an artificial leg when he surprised most of his friends by making hes junior high school's basketball team, But Betty Fox sand last Thursday In Bechtel Park she belres ed it was her son's Sincere belle! that he never was a hero, and his Sincere concern for others, that continues lo draw people to him.. 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