Show I AMERICAN Y RIDER SELDOM OM FAR FROM FR OM FIRST FIRS T MONEY MONE Y YI r I ii I rs f s S t U f 4 t 4 I t I 1 S j 4 J I u r j 4 f i f S r or td r 4 i r rr J I K tr 44 fJ ir hl j jJ r Z r J i L 0 0 eoL J A JOE OE FOGLER FOG i V NEwark N J J Jan Jun tile tae cyclist st who Is just back from Berlin Germany where he competed In a race tells some Interesting yarns about happenings In the Fatherland Of Ger German German man d scent himself Fogler Fogier Is very much sore on the way he and his partner Ed Eddie Eddie die Root were treated during the long grind In Berlin In the first place Fogler says Ed Eddie Eddie die and myself were In bad before we started We wore were the only real Amen Ameri American can team entered and the promoters were going to make sure that we would not win You know an American team Mac MacFarland Farland and Moran won the race last year and the Germans want Yen Yan Yankees kees to do the trick again Thy the race was wan made to order for Rutt and Clarke Rutt had to win at any cost If he he would have been put back In the army to serve out his time Rutt Is a great rider so Is Clarke but they were not anywhere near as good goodas as they were In the New York race while Root and myself were twenty per cent better We Ve were the strongest team In Inthe inthe the race and would have given the win winners winners ners an awful argument if we penalized a lap for tor a faulty pickup Ill admit the pickup was not the best In the world but as the officials had overlooked similar pickups by the other riders why we thought let us get away with It But they The funny part of the whole thing Is that we wore were penalized a lap although no lap was gained It took the heart out of us and we care after atter that Then we formed a combination with Rutt and Clarke Sand and to show how unfair the oUI dais are over there they allowed us to drop back pick up Rutt and Clarke and pace them until they gained a lap on en the field They not only permitted this but the German fans patted us on the back after It was announced that Rutt and Clarke Clark had gained a lap We were very unpopular until that stage of the race Afterward though we were the favor favorItes favorites Ites with the crowd |