Re: [CR]re: E. Litton preceeds T. Ritchey... Boyer in 1st

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Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2004 23:14:25 -0500
Subject: Re: [CR]re: E. Litton preceeds T. Ritchey... Boyer in 1st
From: "Todd Kuzma" <tullio@theramp.net>
To: <losgatos_dale@yahoo.com>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040904021441.43855.qmail@web41506.mail.yahoo.com>


on 9/3/04 9:14 PM, Dale B. Phelps at losgatos_dale@yahoo.com wrote:
> Jacques Boyer was the first American to race the TdF, even americanized
> his name and chose to go by "Jonathan" ...

I always thought that it was the other way around. He was "Jonathan" until he went to France then he became "Jacques." That's the way that I remember it from "back in the day" anyway. I don't know where "Jock" came from.

Todd Kuzma
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