Re: [CR]Rochet , a friend bought his new in Paris in 1956

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Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 12:01:09 -0800
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Rochet , a friend bought his new in Paris in 1956
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Stan Staniszewski wrote:
>
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> Gene Portuese was a great bike rider when he was younger and had tried out for the
> Olympics. His wife was also a great rider. He also trained Bob Trevoni who
> did make the Olympic team. He also trained a woman whose name I cannot
> remember, but she to rode in the Olympics in the late 50ies.

That would be Nancy Neiman -- U.S. National Womens Champion 1953,'54,'56 and '57.

Chuck Schmidt
South Pasadena, Southern California