The final in the Captain's Cup competition was played at Kiangwan on Sunday by Capt. E.I.M. Barrett, (scratch) and Mr. J. W. C. Holland (4). The game was keenly fought out and was carried to the thirty: sixth hole before it fell to Capt. Barrett by two up.
In the morning the two players went out in 40, but Holland, who was playing a splendid game, came home in 40 to Capt, Barrett's 41, and stood four up. In the afternoon Barrett showed good form, whereas his rival fell away badly, going out in 47 to 40, and losing the tenth, th and twelfth holes. Holland made abigeffort, but Barrett was dormy two, and the match was continued to the last green where the scratch player.won as stated. The approxunate scores in the afternoon were Barrett 40 and 29; Holland 45 and 47, and for the match Barrett 160, Holland 173,
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