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July 17th 03, 10:23 PM
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What the "H"?
For Tour riders eliminated on time, what's the "H" stand for in
"H.Delais"? Haute? --------------------------------------------------- John Dacey Business Cycles, Miami, Florida 305-273-4440 Now in our twentieth year. Our catalog of track equipment: seventh year online http://www.businesscycles.com --------------------------------------------------- 
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#2
July 17th 03, 10:29 PM
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What the "H"?
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 17:23:05 -0400, John Dacey wrote:
For Tour riders eliminated on time, what's the "H" stand for in "H.Delais"? Haute? Hors, same as in "hors catégorie" climbs.
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#3
July 17th 03, 10:49 PM
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What the "H"?
Hors loosely translates to:
"beyond" or "out of" In article e, Ewoud Dronkert writes: On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 17:23:05 -0400, John Dacey wrote: For Tour riders eliminated on time, what's the "H" stand for in "H.Delais"? Haute? Hors, same as in "hors catégorie" climbs. +--------------------------------------------------------+ | Ken B Hart @ aol.com | +--------------------------------------------------------+
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#4
July 17th 03, 10:54 PM
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What the "H"?
Haute, pronounced "ho".
When riders would struggle in late at the end of the stage in the Alps, visiting Swiss spectators would shout at them: "Haute Delais de haute delais de haute delais de haute."
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#5
July 18th 03, 03:10 PM
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What the "H"?
John Dacey wrote:
For Tour riders eliminated on time, what's the "H" stand for in "H.Delais"? Haute? Helimine! (which translates as heliminated). Didier -- Didier A Depireux 685 W.Baltimore Str http://neurobiology.umaryland.edu/depireux.htm Anatomy and Neurobiology Phone: 410-706-1272 (off) University of Maryland -1273 (lab) Baltimore MD 21201 USA Fax: 1-410-706-2512
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