The Bearings, Vol 16, No 1

Articles in this issue

  • Serialized travelogue by William J. Reid recounting his bicycle journey across Asia, illustrated with drawings by Charles A. Cox.

    p. 6
  • F. Ed. Spooner surveys the top competitive cyclists and their recent performances on the racing circuit.

    p. 14
  • Weekly roundup of cycling happenings from cities across the United States, Europe, New Zealand, and Mexico.

    p. 18
  • Circuit race results from New York, Trenton, and Asbury Park, tracking the standings of leading riders.

    p. 40
  • Coverage of the annual League of American Wheelmen convention and its scheduled events.

    p. 49
  • Report on the world championship races held at Glasgow, Scotland, with full results and rider profiles.

    p. 54
  • Editorial commentary criticizing wasteful methods in the cycling trade, opposing overemphasis on foreign business, and arguing that late race entries should be refused.

    p. 58
  • Analysis of the growing American bicycle export market in New Zealand and prospects for further expansion.

    p. 65
  • Correspondence from trade representatives in Toledo, London, Columbus, Cincinnati, and Washington reviewing local bicycle market conditions.

    p. 73
  • Illustrated review of newly granted bicycle-related patents and their potential significance for the industry.

    p. 69
  • Brief illustrated notes on personalities and miscellaneous happenings in the cycling world.

    p. 81