Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-27
DEPICT LANDING OF SMITH
IN SCENE ON JAMES TODAY
To Take Place During Regat.
ia, Staged as Feature of
the Pageant.
MANY PRIZES BEING OFFERED
Allen SnvilIe VIII Play Part OF Pow
hntnn. who Resented the Planting
OF the Cross-I.nfoon Is to lie the
Interpreter.

Members OF the Virginia Boat Club.
i'npersonating Captain John Smith
ana other members OF the pioneer
party which explored the James River
TO The Falls" will. this afternoon.
go through the pantomimc OF making
'hc landing near the original site
selected by the explorers. The Land
ing on the James" will take place
during tho regatta 20 be staged by
the virginia Boat Club. the ola Do
minion Boat Club. the washington
ana Lee Boat Club and teams from
INC Petersburg !. NJ. c. A. and
Richmond Y. NJ. e. a.
Mnybre Ia Rcprescnt smith.
foderick Maybcc will represent
Captain Smith: Hobert Hall. Captain
Newport, and Allen J. Sav!lle will
play the part OF Powhatan, who re-
scented the planting OF the cross, fear
ng the land would became sub
Jet to the English crown. Taylor
I-atoon Will play the part OF the
interpreter. through whose words
the Indians were pacined with the
thought that the cross was symbolic
OF the powers Of Chief Powhatan.
The program for the afternoon. be-
ginning at o'clock. follows:
war canoe race. quarter mile
Members Of Virginia Boat Club. rem
resen,inE Powhatan. led by Chief
Casey kcrshaw: Opechancanough. led
by Chief Andrews. Prize. humidor
OF Chancellor cigars. donated by
Jock" T!mes-Dispa,ch Building
cigar stand.
Double gig race, one-half mile
Old Dominion Boat club. Of Aiexan
dria: Virginia Boat Club, Richmond.
Prize, wool shirts. donated by Har-
r!s & Fl!ppcn
Junior swimming relay race-Four
boys. 10 years or under. to each team.
NIFTY yards. Petersburg Y. NJ. C. A.
richmond y. VI. c. a. Barton Heights
Athletic Club. Trophy. silver cup.
donated by Schwarzschnd Brothers.
canoe singles. quarter m!le-Old
dominion Boat Club. Virginia Boat
club. Prize. bathing suit donated BY
Howell Brothers.
Four-oared sig race one mile
"ashi ngton and Lee University. Vir-
ginia Boat Club. Trophy. silver Gun
donated by the Nowian COMPANY
Four Dared gig race. one mile
Old Dominion Boat Club. Virginia
Boat Club. Trophy. silver cup do.
mated by p. II. Burners Sons.
Canoe doubles. quarter milc-Old
Dominion Boat Club. Virginia Boa,
club. Prize, Eversharp silver pen.
ellis donated By q. L. Hall Optical
Company.
Junior Swimming
Junior swimming race. nfty-yayd
dash. boys ls years and under-Pe.
iersbrrg Y. N. c. A. Richmond Y. NJ
{. A. Barton Heights Athletic Club
Trophy, medal donated h. Long Goa,
Company.
EIght-oarcd shell race-Intcrclub
one mile. between members OF Vir.
Ginia Boat Club. Prize. sumner &c
winning crew by Virginia Roa, club
Girls swimming race. nifty yards
Between members OF Richmond Y. w
{. a. Prize. box or candy. donated
By Coles.
Eigh,-oared SHE'LL race, ono mile
Old Dominion Boat Club. Virginia
Boat Club. Trophy. silver cup do.
mated by ]. F. kohler & Sons
Senior swimming race. if,y.yard
oash-Petersburg i. NJ. c. a. vir.
GINA Boat Club. Old Dominion Boa,
Club. Prize. sterling silver buckle,
with belts donated by y. buchanan
& Son.
Fancy diving contest-Open to all
Senior swimming race. ifty-yart
| dash-Old Dominion Boat Club, Pc
tersburE Y. NJ C. A.. Virginia Boa
Club Prize. straw hat. donated BY
Eppes & Breitstein.
The committee in charge is com.
posed of T. Roy Grubbs. John G. Sto
vail. Kenneth c. Wood. Taylor l.
Lafoon ana George Kind
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