The Bearings, Vol 6, No 11
Articles in this issue
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Continued pressure on the LAW Executive Committee to require full street addresses for membership applicants rather than the abbreviated forms that protect the Wheelman Company's commercial interests.
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Report that members of a Chicago club team at Evansville demanded hotel rooms on floors above those occupied by other team members, sparking a lively club dispute.
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Dry suggestion that since bibles have been accepted as pure amateur prizes, they would be most fitting as trophies in consolation races.
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Challenge to the Irish Cyclist's earlier dismissal of Zimmerman's American times, asking what editor R. J. Mecredy thinks now after Zimmerman's dominant English performances.
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Observation that the dividing line between record-breaking talent and winning talent grows clearer each season, as the man who beats the clock is often jeered when he fails to beat his rivals.
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Reproduction of a mock-scholarly passage from Wheeling about London editor Swindley's convoluted prose, reducing his meaning to 'the cycling world wags.'
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Practical tip that the best way to keep a wheel in good order during winter is to wipe off the dust and apply a little friction to the whole mechanism.
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Satirical note that 'weakness of intellect' has been used as a plea to release an English cycle thief, and that Chicago must harbor many such weak-minded folk given its epidemic of cycle theft.