Norman Nevills running Joe Desloge through Ashley Falls, Green River, June 24, 1949. Photograph by P. T. Reilly.
Norman Nevills: Whitewater Man of the West BY P. T. REILLY
commercial operator on the Colorado River and he was not a native of Utah, but he popularized the running of western Whitewater and made Mexican Hat, Utah, — population less than ten — the capital of the river runner's world during the 1940s.
N O R M A N DAVIES N E V I L L S WAS N O T T H E FIRST
Mr. Reilly lives in Sun City, Arizona.