The Bearings, Vol 11, No 16
Articles in this issue
- p. 1
The Milwaukee Wheelmen vote to retain the historic Waukesha road race course after appeals from Waukesha business men and wheelmen, setting July 4 as the race date with a $2 entry fee and a committee-based handicapping system.
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The Wisconsin LAW Division begins enforcing the state's decade-old law requiring town chairmen to erect guideboards at road intersections, threatening legal action against those who fail to comply after ten days' written notice.
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The Wisconsin Division organizes a large Decoration Day parade of wheelmen through Milwaukee to the Soldiers' Home, including old-ordinaries pulled from garrets, and the Milwaukee Sentinel plans a special eight-page bicycle edition for the occasion.
- p. 5
The Associated Cycling Clubs receive 505 entries for the Chicago road race, the entry fee generating $1,010, with 33 clubs assigned positions in the May 26 joint run by lot from the Lake Front.
- p. 2
Chairman Gideon indicates John S. Johnson will face suspension rather than professional classification, with the Racing Board still deliberating on the Wilkes-Barre and Baltimore incidents that form the basis of charges against him.