Cousin Dale wrote:
>I also remember that she rode her bike to the hospital to give
>birth! (Her second child IIRC)
>She was quite a woman!
She was indeed! I met her a few times, sold her some photos (I was doing racing photography in the late '70s.)
She always raced with the men, even when there was a women's event, and generally placed very well. Everybody liked and admired her.
Sheldon "Miji Fan" Brown
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