Schooner Championship
Connolly was a crew member of the victorious Schooner Esperanto in 1920, during the first International Fishing Schooner Championship Races in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He wrote of this in Collier's Weekly on December 25, 1920 and in "The Book of the Gloucester Fishermen", published in 1927.
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