Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-20

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prolonged toar. Then when, after sumothing %
tussle With tho wbite-shlrtci men OF the
Partridge. the san frRncistos whaiebOat headed
tho procession y struggling crows, the roar be-
came whiriwird of sound. and finally, when
almost "a ueck-and-nec race with the Baii-
murcs diagy resulted IN m uubroSon series OF
victory, the men went mad with delight and
filed the air with cyclone of yolls.
Far moro interesting indeed than the races
themselves. although the latter vcrc wcll coa-
tested. VAS this exhibition oi Gurcstrained ex-
element Ihc Jolly JACK tHrs fell upon oach
others necks IA thoir cXuhe-ant glee, and NOT
oven tumble overheard. Which w8e threatened
several times. would hs ''0lod their wrought
up emotions. lhoy had great cry. 100, Ike
college yell. "S-n.n f-r-a-u-c-i-s-c-o, san
Francisco. 'R9h,' they shouted in uni
son with lungs abnornaIly developed, by
bowling down q gallo az sea HOY Caecrod
ihe Russians aud the Eagh.hmeu and every
BODY ESQ ou1 wore as heartily chcorci In fe-
turn.
They even gave tho Rrs.lan captain, who
went bY in state, q most profound ob.isance and
a rouaiug cheer Win an thcir overflow ~ Joy,
however hey diG not forget tncir day, for wher
~" towering fOur-dccker toluu; btl wcut by WITH
m excursion. band playing "liHil, toiumhln,
they coa-cd tAoir yelling long enough 10 patr-
oi,caily d00 their caps 90 the national air
THE BRITISH LOOKED WELL
As matter o. fsot. u nn amateur hnd been
asked o. picg out tho winners ha would a. oaco
bayo pat BIS lass dollar upon the tngiishmcn.
They were Rrrayci in wuito under Ishirts with
bare arms, aud every muscle OF the broad chests
plainly visible through The thin covering oi ilnn-
mel They looked Ike professional 0ar5-
men-au except tho marines, who, haung
discarded th@ir scarlet uniforms for bue-anl-
white striped Shirts tried their hand ~ rowing lu
tho whale boat race aud came iu far in the rear.
The crew o. ne larfQr. too, vH- GiSi1ncfo IN
the twelve Dared c5uto7t. uut thcr boat had fuu
aioul y1"ht ODD MS way down ana lte fddier
Lai been carried away. 80 that ihe cox
swain bad % steer With a long oar running "Al
from the stern. FOR this hauiirap they were
allowed ten seconds. but as ihey weio
two ard ouc-h1ii minutes crossing me Hnt
after the winners i; W." evident thti my va
n0f naYr the endurance or the sktl Of the Amril-
can men. As for TIE Russians, they Ough, 10
bave gone and rowed races with thcin-eNea'
They were Out'Il~sHd 40 oF|fN polhl' anu lu me
only contest iu which they participated, >, the siN-
cared lae race, came struggling IN when nearly
everybody else was holrse with welcoming the
yrtor-.
TuE CotT- J-gp.
II would have seemed strange % n professional
oarsmau used 90 fragile and dainty shells, ~
n-rt that man can carry them upon his
shoulder. ami $50 narrow that they tlp over II
man does mot part his hair IN the middle 10
lsyc seen tn8 h0Rfs 90 which tho races we're
rDwcI today. Iu the roumy stern Of twelve
cared barge q man might set ny hOuse1eeplng
Ful ina AS much convenience a. i' cpuiained III
the average modern lgt. 4 siX-oared gig. tho hoat
which naval etiquette regards as the captain
exclusive property, rs largo enough 70 dance
% h0rnpiue 90, while smaller cialt than
SINUS whale boat have crossed me briny seas
aud made uOrt rafsy OIL tho other site. Buti
trouqb y,t.ie in bs4m and high uf sides, tne5e
n0gt~ wore not AWKWARD or unattracuye Ibey
had long, graceful h1Hs, which sent the water
ul-hiug to Cue eide ns ihHY sNepi s"Iiy
nInug. and the tUllGut white oi their $50 =
- an cN...i,. eottiu. for tho blue
h1u-el tlrs within. Their oars were 30
long ana heavy HuI numerous that when
l.. seven twoiye-oared cutters started OF
together at TIE sound ii g pistol IL looked as 1t
a forest ot cut nud hewn lumber ha' sldnohy
Lhi uicalhr4 mo A '.' "i'N'N VI ''0'
WHERE THE EtN CANE ~
t.,,h of l,,ulor VISA IN 10 a scene a}realv
..,,,-.,,..i tv "a ,ay 1tsrlov of hunting from "A
,r4,.art D,et. and iuiliincs by the way ia
,-,.t',, ,t,. Ca,eruaro, cr,.r ,f tho Ptlladclphia
appeared
Ina AMI ,t1 b,rn siaas anI i. used TO carry
of persons from a sinking ship. This par
f,.ular cntamnran coutaincI az crotes4uo "a
crew aseycr climbed "a Jacobs Ialder. !ncre
Ue-o soven uen-of-wnrsmcu aboard. ono BNs
" siz1y blonde. win a VIZ r,d enough 10 light
pipe anl pel-grcen dress. Another
bl'nboa, woman. an ] all the re, were as optoe
o- ihc most rnE-iag ana h.t-iaI cttte could
...'l.. TT 'Ee , .i,, srrel ,orr,j as
l.ilr~. and ffn,r d efovc-pito plintod the stand
1rl color dense clouds uf SMOKE arose. The
.'..fsr, mast Was rirgeI VITA siucle yard. md
fr.u thc latter ar WcN as from ih" IuA'i
o. was string 90 cioite- n'' e
fHF e4Fiy ns SlsniI-. - '~' A'i MA "'.} "7
tho speed p8ll whi .h an SHIPS display Nn"n I'D
motion. and WG- ruu high in me AR Wherever
Toe tGu.iiully-drf-sti eye" t'tah TO "orS .I-
du-trioGsiy viii ih" "holc.s "h''n 'hry uSed IvI
i,,, t,,iu., ,g,. raiuicl. n was simply the word
BE- sour." The course which tAis absolutely W.
oluailcl raco-b1lf unglgat'j was from AhFe 10
shore. and l- uo other cataiuonn aprcnicI TO
contest tcr IprcWa'y % h9d WhlAtFeI'
CrrlcIUS ASD RESULTS.
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