The Canadian Wheelman, Vol 2, No 4
Articles in this issue
- p. 2
In a humorous mock-secret letter, Charles Robinson & Co. of Toronto advertise their spring 1885 bicycle stock with characteristic wit, previewing new Rudge models and reduced prices on second-hand machines.
- p. 3
A controversy erupts after Westbrook is found to have raced under another rider's name at the Omaha tournament, prompting the C.W.A. racing board to review its procedures for verifying competitor identities.
- p. 6
The Belleville Ramblers Bicycle Club held its first annual social ball, attracting members and their families for an evening of dancing and camaraderie that the editors describe as a fine example of club social life.
- p. 6
An editorial weighs in on the propriety of attending social events in cycling dress, suggesting that while practical on the road, club members should dress more formally for dinners and balls.