The President's Cup kindly presented by Mr. A. H, George, was played for on Sunday over Seekingjao in fine weather, and the course was in excellent condition for low scoring.
A real battle was expected for first place as many of the club's best players took part, but only P. H. Scoones, winner, who played steady golf both in the morning and afternoon rounds could keep the pace, Mr. Scoones' two rounds of 78 and 80 gross, less 12 of a handicap, brought him in the fine score of 146 net.
Mr. A. Pratt took second place. He played good golf in the morning round, and just failed to hold Mr. Scoones by 2 strokes, returning a nett total of 148.
Following are the results:—
P. H. Scoones seve 158—12—148 A. Pratt. 164—16—148 T, S. M. Terrace 161—10—151 Y Murakawa 17324154
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