Ferdy Kuebler, who came back from injury and the interruption of World War II to win the 1950 Tour de France, has died. The Swiss won an epic battle with French rider Louison Bobet in the 1950 race, and became world champion the following year. Andre Haefliger, the chief reporter at Swiss magazine Schweizer Illustrierte, said from Kuebler's home in Switzerland on Friday that he could confirm the death on behalf of Kuebler's widow, Christina. More...