The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 2, No 15
Articles in this issue
- p. 3
The outgoing Canadian Wheelman Company editorial team bids farewell as control of the paper transfers to the C.W.A., reflecting on two years of service to Canadian cycling and wishing the new editors well.
- p. 3
An end-of-season summary laments that despite individual bright spots, Canadian racing records in 1885 lagged behind British and American standards, and calls for better training and organized competition.
- p. 7
English rider Richard Howell broke several world bicycle speed records at the Springfield tournament, his performances dominating international rankings and underscoring British supremacy in track cycling.
- p. 7
The journal announces with regret the death of Cora Stone, the foremost female competitive cyclist in St. Louis and a widely admired figure in American cycling circles.
- p. 7
A warm review praises Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Pennell's account of their tandem bicycle journey from London to Canterbury as delightful travel writing that will inspire cyclists on both sides of the Atlantic.