Re: [CR]Pic of the Day - Hendrickx's Terrible crash

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Date: Sun, 06 Mar 2005 20:29:05 -0800
From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
To: Joe Bell <joebell@cox.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Pic of the Day - Hendrickx's Terrible crash
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Dude! Looks like there is a PARTY in that guy's pants!!!

Chuck Schmidt SoPas, SoCal, SoUSA

Joe Bell wrote:
>
> What's the guy on the left carrying in his trousers???
>
> Joe Bell
> San Diego
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Aldo Ross" <aldoross4@siscom.net>
> To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 2:58 PM
> Subject: [CR]Pic of the Day - Hendrickx's Terrible crash
>
> Pic of the Day
> 6th March 2005
>
> Hendrickx's Terrible Crash
>
> http://www.wooljersey.com/gallery/album17/HendrickxJPG?full=
>
> Albert Hendrickx (Belgian team) was descending the Aravis when he botch
> the approach to a tunnel and crashed head-first into the stone wall.
> Delirious, he was carried to a car and rushed to hospital. He recovered,
> but the '37 Tour was over for him in dramatic fashion. On the right -
> French "individuel" Victor Cosson, himself the victim several falls (see
> the holes in his left sleeve!) helps pic up some of the pieces,
> including Hendrickx's crushed front wheel. From "Match" No.579, 9 July
> 1937.
>
> Aldo Ross
> Blue Ball, Ohio
> ETATS UNIS