The Bearings, Vol 7, No 22
Articles in this issue
- p. 1
At a heated Connecticut division officers meeting, Burdett's substitute resolutions are defeated 17 to 5 and original resolutions calling for a special National Assembly to investigate League finances and the Good Roads bureau are passed 21 to 6, with Burdett failing at every point.
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Zimmerman returns to New York on the Paris steamship and reveals that the NCU's refusal of his licence unless he changed from the Raleigh was never explained, that he holds Raleigh stock, and that the New York Athletic Club paid $400 of his European expenses.
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Harry H. Wylie rides from New York to Chicago in 10 days, 4 hours, and 39 minutes on a 27-pound Sterling with Morgan and Wright tires, breaking the previous record of 11 days and 5 hours with not a single puncture on the entire trip.
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Good Roads advertising agent J.D.W. King, interviewed in Chicago, reveals he has received only $50 per month and estimates that the magazine loses money on every issue, adding his voice to the growing chorus demanding a financial audit.
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Well-known cycling figure Perretti will serve as starter at the Kings County Wheelmen's games, a departure from his usual role as clerk of course, while Zimmerman is set to ride two exhibition races at Asbury Park on the Fourth of July.