Lawson Little, the ' 24-year-old! [Californian who learned to play golf jin a Chinese grave-yard, to-day' Jemerged as the logical successor to ithe vacant throne of Bobby Jones, jas he defeated Walter Emery in the Anal round of the American National JAmateur Championship tournament.
By beating Emery, four up and two to play, Little achieved his goal lof capturing his fourth amateur title jin two countries in two years. By {aking the United States" amateur jerown for the second time in success lsion, after winning the British amsjteur championship twice consecutively, he became the first golfer in history ever to turn the trick.
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