Re: [CR]Sporting Cyclist

(Example: Racing:Jacques Boyer)

From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: Classic Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]Sporting Cyclist
References: <000201c273a9$bc807e40$b62b1fcc@zeppelin>
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 11:19:48 -0700

goodrichbikes wrote:
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> A friend's widow recently sent us some things of his. One item was a copy of the Sporting Cyclist. It's the TDF issue, September 1965. What a great publication. I'd never heard of it before, not that this means much. Do other members have copies of this fine magazine. I'm assuming it's no longer in publication so when did it stop?
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> Curt Goodrich
> Minneapolis, MN

Did someone mention Sporting Cyclist? ;) http://www.velo-retro.com/list.html

Sporting Cyclist Magazine -- 474 page selection of the best articles from 1959-1968 issues, including special issues devoted to the Tour de France, Fausto Coppi, Tom Simpson, and articles by Rene de Latour and J.B.Wadley on the greatest riders of the day. The classic years of Anquetil, Poulidor, Gaul, Geminiani, Bahamontes, the "two Rics", etc. A truely 'epic' read! Highly recommended! Color cover. $ 50

Chuck Schmidt SoPas, SoCal http://www.velo-retro.com (reprints, t-shirts and Campagnolo and Mavic Timelines)

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