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    Maurice Brocco (28 January 1883, in Fismes – 26 June 1965, in Mûrs-Erigné) was a French professional road bicycle racer between 1906 and 1927. He was born...
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    The word was first used in cycling as an insult for Maurice Brocco, known as Coco, in 1911. Brocco started six Tours de France between 1908 and 1914, finished...
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  • and two other riders did not observe a mid race neutralised section, Maurice Brocco who crossed the line in fourth place was declared the eventual winner...
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    Garrigou Louis Trousselier Maurice Brocco 1909 Jean Alavoine Henri Lignon Édouard Léonard 1910 Émile Georget Maurice Brocco Lucien Petit-Breton 1911 Octave...
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    McNamara Jake Magin 1919 Alfred Goullet Eddy Madden 1920 (1) Alfred Goullet Jake Magin 1920 (2) Ray Eaton Harry Kaiser 1920 (3) Maurice Brocco Willy Coburn...
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    leading with 27 points, while Duboc had 37 points. In that ninth stage, Maurice Brocco who knew that he would not win the Tour, had sold his services to another...
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    stage. Technically, a new addition were gears. Lucien Petit-Breton, Maurice Brocco, Henri Cornet, Charles Pavese and Jean Alavoine rode with gears. What...
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    support of several great champions, including Robert Spears, Oscar Egg, Maurice Brocco, aviator Georges Kirsch and boxer Georges Carpentier. In 1925, Germain...
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    + 12h 59' 23" 22  Henri Devroye (BEL) Armor–Soly + 13h 22' 14" 23  Maurice Brocco (FRA) Gladiator–Dunlop + 14h 32' 36" 24  Julien Tuytten (BEL) — + 14h...
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    finished second to consolidate a lead which increased when stage winner Maurice Brocco was disqualified for unsportsmanlike behaviour. Feelings came to their...
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