. Rod and gun . St. Marys Four, Association straightaway mile-and-a-half Champions cf America. 204 ROD AND GUN IN CANADA. Hamm and Conley, casions carried off the highest aquatichonors the A\estern world has to offer. Chief among the prize-winners is JohnONeill, the crack single sculler of Young Mens, Club, who in a shortcareer of eight years in a shell has rapidlyforged upward until today he is recog-nized as one of the speediest amateurs onthe continent. ONeill won his first racein senior company in 1903, when he cap-tured the harbor championship at Hali-fax against such good men as


. Rod and gun . St. Marys Four, Association straightaway mile-and-a-half Champions cf America. 204 ROD AND GUN IN CANADA. Hamm and Conley, casions carried off the highest aquatichonors the A\estern world has to offer. Chief among the prize-winners is JohnONeill, the crack single sculler of Young Mens, Club, who in a shortcareer of eight years in a shell has rapidlyforged upward until today he is recog-nized as one of the speediest amateurs onthe continent. ONeill won his first racein senior company in 1903, when he cap-tured the harbor championship at Hali-fax against such good men as ]Mosher andEvans. In 1905 his club sent him to Philadel-phia, where he won the Middle Statessenior championship in easy fashion froma big field. At Worcester, in 1906, hewas second to Harry Bennett, outrowingthirteen other entries. In 190? he wasdefeated at Philadelphia by DurandoMiller. In August of last year ONeill won thesenior championship of America ? atSpringfield, Mass. The following day heAvas defeated by Frank Greer, but hadthe satisfaction of winning over Bennettand Miller, both of wliom had beaten himi


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