The Cycle, Vol 2, No 13
Articles in this issue
- p. 3
The Cycle reports the A.C.U. has suggested appointing a joint committee to consider changing the amateur rule, but argues that the League's rank and file is so firmly in favour of the existing rule that any committee report calling for a change would be buried under votes.
- p. 4
Colin Gray's Christmas story concludes at Clover Hill with dancing quadrilles, waltzes, and a ten-pin cotillion lasting into the small hours, and an account of Capt. Bombshell's persistent attentions to Miss Araminta D'Orsay.
- p. 3
The Cycle notes that Editor Priall is after the League with a sharp stick, claiming it has done nothing and that the Bulletin could not get a handful of paying subscribers, which The Cycle takes as evidence that the Bulletin's antagonism toward the cycling press risks turning that press against the League.
- p. 3
The Cycle regrets that its female correspondent Daisie has been unable to send her weekly contribution due to serious illness, but reports she is now convalescent and hopes to resume next week.
- p. 2
Gormully and Jeffery close the Christmas issue with Whittaker's unchanged record list: 20 miles in 59m 35s, 50 miles in 2h 55m 46s, and 100 miles in 6h 1m, all on an ordinary roadster on a surveyed country road.