The Wheel, Vol 3, No 22
Articles in this issue
- p. 1
The editor proposes structural reforms to the League of American Wheelmen, including distributing clerical work to state divisions, holding the national meet less frequently, and allowing states greater self-governance.
- p. 2
A vivid first-person account describes attending the Ixion Club's social reception at Trenor's Hall despite sleet and foul weather, capturing the fancy riding by Hendee, Wilmot, Nash, and others, and the festive dancing that followed.
- p. 2
The editor reports on the proposal to rename the Bicycle Touring Club, noting a vote has been sent to members and supporting the substitution of Cyclist for Bicycle in the organisation's title.
- p. 1
The editor responds to a boast in the rival Bicycling World about its circulation, arguing that The Wheel and The Wheelman both outreach it significantly among American cyclists.
- p. 1
A brief note records that George Hendee performed the remarkable feat of riding the large wheel of his bicycle without saddle or backbone at the Ixion reception, to great applause.