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Date: 10 Sep 2007 23:31:12
From: Howard Kveck
Subject: When Is Payback For A Stage Win Too Much?
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Or was it payback at all, and is this just a case of sour grapes?
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"I think what he [Piepoli] did was shameful," Sastre took aim at Piepoli's
tactics. "It could have been a much nicer stage but this kind of... . We can not call
it alliances. They are 'buys' in your face. These kind of things [make] dirty races;
I think it's not good. Every rider has responsibility of his actions."
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"I agreed with Carlos," said Beltrán. "They hurt me a lot. I understand there are
always alliances. Yesterday, he [Menchov] let Piepoli win the stage and it's logical
than today he [Piepoli] helped him [Menchov]. This doesn't help the show. I think
that I was the one most damaged."
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http://www.cyclingnews.com/road/2007/vuelta07/?id=results/vuelta0710
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tanx,
Howard
Fabergé eggs are elegant but I prefer Fabergé bacon.
remove YOUR SHOES to reply, ok?
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Date: 11 Sep 2007 15:41:51
From: Michael Press
Subject: Re: When Is Payback For A Stage Win Too Much?
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In article
<YOURhoward-EFD35B.23311210092007@comcast.dca.giganews.
com >,
Howard Kveck <YOURhoward@h-SHOESbomb.com > wrote:
> Or was it payback at all, and is this just a case of sour grapes?
> _________
> "I think what he [Piepoli] did was shameful," Sastre took aim at Piepoli's
> tactics. "It could have been a much nicer stage but this kind of... . We can not call
> it alliances. They are 'buys' in your face. These kind of things [make] dirty races;
> I think it's not good. Every rider has responsibility of his actions."
>
> --
>
> "I agreed with Carlos," said Beltrán. "They hurt me a lot. I understand there are
> always alliances. Yesterday, he [Menchov] let Piepoli win the stage and it's logical
> than today he [Piepoli] helped him [Menchov]. This doesn't help the show. I think
> that I was the one most damaged."
> __________
>
> http://www.cyclingnews.com/road/2007/vuelta07/?id=results/vuelta0710
This is stage racing Manny. Belt up and learn to deal.
(Sheesh! What a cry baby.)
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Michael Press
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Date: 11 Sep 2007 21:49:53
From: Keith
Subject: Re: When Is Payback For A Stage Win Too Much?
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On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 23:31:12 -0700, Howard Kveck
<YOURhoward@h-SHOESbomb.com > wrote:
> Or was it payback at all, and is this just a case of sour grapes?
>_________
> "I think what he [Piepoli] did was shameful," Sastre took aim at Piepoli's
>tactics. "It could have been a much nicer stage but this kind of... . We can not call
>it alliances. They are 'buys' in your face. These kind of things [make] dirty races;
>I think it's not good. Every rider has responsibility of his actions."
>
> --
>
> "I agreed with Carlos," said Beltrán. "They hurt me a lot. I understand there are
>always alliances. Yesterday, he [Menchov] let Piepoli win the stage and it's logical
>than today he [Piepoli] helped him [Menchov]. This doesn't help the show. I think
>that I was the one most damaged."
>__________
>
>http://www.cyclingnews.com/road/2007/vuelta07/?id=results/vuelta0710
Wow...like we need this...if these guys were the strongest they should
have won, like cycling needs this, to lamers complaining...
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