1922 Women's British Open Squash Championship

British Open Squash Championships
1st Women's British Open Championships
Details
LocationLondon, England
VenueQueen's Club, West Kensington

The 1922 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Queen's Club, West Kensington in London from 7 February to 9 February 1922.
Joyce Cave won the title defeating her older sister Nancy Cave in the final.[1]

Draw and results

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Section A (round robin)

Player One Player Two Score
Miss Margorie Cave Miss Joyce Cave 18-15
Miss Margorie Cave Miss Partlington 15-2
Miss Margorie Cave Mrs Carthew 15-1
Miss Margorie Cave Miss Hope Prothero 15-5
Miss Joyce Cave Miss Partlington 15-0
Miss Joyce Cave Mrs Carthew 15-3
Miss Joyce Cave Miss Hope Prothero 17-14
Miss Partlington Miss Carthew 11-15
Miss Partlington Miss Hope Prothero 4-15
Mrs Carthew Miss Hope Prothero 4-15

Section B (round robin)

Player One Player Two Score
Miss Nancy Cave Mrs J Boldero 15-0
Miss Nancy Cave Mrs Bruce + 15-6
Miss Nancy Cave Miss Eileen Nicholson 15-3
Miss Nancy Cave Miss Joyce Nicholson 15-2
Mrs Bruce + Mrs J Boldero 15-10
Mrs Bruce + Miss Eileen Nicholson 15-10
Mrs Bruce + Miss Joyce Nicholson 15-0
Miss Joyce Nicholson Miss Eileen Nicholson 15-9
Miss Joyce Nicholson Mrs J Boldero 15-11
Miss Eileen Nicholson Mrs J Boldero 15-5

Semi finals

Player One Player Two Score
Miss Joyce Cave Margorie Cave 11-15 17-16 15-12
Miss Nancy Cave Mrs Bruce + 15-2 16-13

Final

Player One Player Two Score
Miss Joyce Cave Miss Nancy Cave 11-15 15-10 15-9

+ Honourable Mrs Clarence Bruce (née Margaret Bethune Black)

References

  1. ^ "Times Archives 1922 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. ^ "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2015.