Re: [CR]Pic of the Day - Kilian, Vopel, and Gypsy Rose Lee

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Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2005 19:45:34 -0800 (PST)
From: "Derek Willburn" <morganx9@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Pic of the Day - Kilian, Vopel, and Gypsy Rose Lee
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
In-Reply-To: <000801c5f2fe$dba5d360$671afbd1@Newhouse>


Gypsy was born on Feb 9th, same as Ernesto Colnago and me -well I think it's cool anyway.
Derek Willburn
Long Beach, CA


--- Aldo Ross wrote:


> Pic of the Day
> 27th November, 2005
>
> Continuing this week's special - Ted Ernst has
> kindly given permission
> to post some of his vintage racing photos on Pic of
> the Day.
>
> Today's pic - Kilian, Vopel, and Gypsy Rose Lee
> (Photo courtesy Ted Ernst. Thanks again, Ted!)
>
> http://www.wooljersey.com/gallery/aldoross/Gypsy_Rose_Lee
>
> (Click on pic for much larger image.)
>
> This is probably New York, but it might be Chicago,
> sometime in the late
> 1930s. The unbeatable team of Gustav Kilian and
> Heinz Vopel, seen here
> with burlesque star Gypsy Rose Lee. Judging by the
> bouquets, she's
> probably congratulating the German team for winning
> the race.