The Wheel, Vol 3, No 18
Articles in this issue
- p. 2
The twenty-five-mile race between Prince and Woodside at the American Institute is reported, with commentary on the riders' preparation and tactics, noting Woodside's poor decision to race in light clothing in cold conditions.
- p. 2
The twenty-six-hour professional championship race is covered, describing how a field of eight starters was reduced to two finishers through lack of training and condition.
- p. 1
A detailed profile of W.H. Miller of Columbus, Ohio, President of the League of American Wheelmen, describes his enthusiasm for cycling, his private track and stables, and his role in the Buckeye Bicycle Club.
- p. 4
The King's County Wheelmen's social reception is reported, noting the attendance of representatives from several New York clubs and the entertainments provided.
- p. 2
Correspondents continue the debate over the American Star bicycle, with a technical critique questioning its mechanical soundness despite acknowledging its practical performances at the Philadelphia meet.
- p. 3
An analysis of the recent professional bicycle tournament is offered, identifying what went wrong in terms of organisation and suggesting improvements for future events.