London, May 25, Playing superlative golf, Lawson (Little, the American holder of the British amateur championship, equalled a S4-year-old record to-day by winning the title for the second consecutive year.
The American's latest success was achieved at the expense of Dr. Wile [liam Tweddell (Stourbridge), a former title holder, whom he defeated in the final at Royal Lytham and St. Annes by-one hole after a thrilling duel.
Only two other golfers have ever won the title. twice previously—Horace Hutchinson in 1888 and 1887 and Harold Hilton in 1900 and 1901.
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