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| 1946-July BICYCLING Vol.2 #4 Official Publication of The ABLofA |
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Item# MagCntmpor B 745mg [MagCntmpor B 745mg] Categories: Magazines&Periodicals-Contempory, Various Titles, | |
| | Since Howie Cohen's passing, no items are for sale. | | This publication was the official organ of the Amateur Bicycle League of America (ABLofA). There was a close association between the ABLofA and the B.I.A. (Bicycle Institute of America), the successor organization to the Cycle Trades of America. There are 40-pages in this issue. The content includes articles relating to the bicycle industry, bicycle racing and other issues relating to bicycles. The dimensions are 8 1/2 x 11 inches. The USA National Championships were advertised to be held in Columbus, Ohio, August 16-18, 1946. This publication contains wonderful reference material about bicycling in the USA and the bicycle industry. |
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Page-8, an article with pictures by Walter Grenda about the June 9, 1946 German Bicycle Sports Club 100 Mile Race. This was the first post war race. Some of the names mentioned in the story are: Hans Blessing, John Eisenmann, Frank Seaman (1st place), Erwin Antlitz and his brother Willie, Benny Mirto, Frank Wuertz, Henry Trondle, Ted Smith, James Lauf, Ernie Seubert, Bob Arnot, and others. Some other famous names from within the bicycle industry are mentioned on other pages, they include: Peter Shubert, Phil Mole, Emile Fraysse, Norman Drageset, and many others. |
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Page-9, with a picture of Bob Arnot and his son Joe Arnot. The other p[picture is of Ted Smith. A list of the top 23 finishers is given with their class designation. |
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Page-16, an article about the 3rd annual Jack Busch Memorial Race which was held on June 23, 1946 in Buffalo, N.Y. Pictured are: Spencer 'Billy' Busch, Spencer 'Jack' Busch, Ted Smith, Tom Montemage, Art Lauf, Bill Traberth & Dick Hoover. |
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Page-17, a picture of and story about, Dr. Walter G. Kendall of the Wheel-Around-Hub bicycle club in Boston, who passed away in June of 1946 at the age of 90. There is also a lovely poem authored by Dr. Kendall titled THE MEN WHO RIDE FOR FUN. This poem was originally published in the March 1946 issue of BICYCLING Magazine. |
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Page-34, with a picture of Jim and Kay Johnson of the Cleveland Cycle Club. Some of the names of the 1946 Sustaining Members of the League of American Wheelmen were: Schwinn, Don Gill Cycle Shop, Art's Bicycle Shop, Austin's Cycle Shop, Lee Elgin Bicycles, Fluhr Mfg. Co, Mead Cycle Co, Wares Cycle Shop, Oscar Wastyn and many others. |
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Page-35, containing various articles of interest about the L.A.W., B.I.A. and other organizations and individuals. |
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