1932 Women's British Open Squash Championship

British Open Squash Championships
11th Women's British Open Championships
Details
LocationLondon, England
VenueQueen's Club, West Kensington

The 1932 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Queen's Club, West Kensington in London from 1–6 February 1932.
Susan Noel won her first title defeating Joyce Cave in the final. A record 67 entries were received for the 1932 Open Championship. Three times winners Nancy Cave and Cecily Fenwick were missing because both had retired from competition.[1]

Draw and results

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First round

Player one Player two Score
Mrs J Winser Miss M Fraser 3-9 9-5 9-0 9–4
Mrs Hughes Miss Marjorie Raphael 9-1 8-10 9-0 9–7

Second round

Player one Player two Score
Susan Noel Miss H Phillimore 9-0 9-0 9–0
Miss W D Oakes Mrs Hilary Stebbing w/o
Miss Elizabeth Knox Miss N Boucher 9-4 8-10 9-4 9–4
Mrs J Winser Mrs Hughes 9-1 9-7 10–8
Miss E Fordham Miss B Pemberton w/o
Miss M O Cane Miss P Bristowe 9-6 9-1 7-9 9–6
Miss R Luard Mrs E Woodforde 9-7 10-8 8-10 8-10 9–0
Miss E C Mogg Mrs Madeline Chichester 9-7 9-0 4-9 9–4
Hon Miss Anne Lytton-Milbanke Miss M Page 9-0 9-0 9–1
Miss F B James Mrs Dorothy Crouch 9-3 9-7 9–0
Mrs Elizabeth Bryans-Wolfe Miss N E Hill w/o
Miss M F Barber Miss Phyllis Tew 9-0 9-2 9–6
Mrs Winifred Livingstone-Learmonth Mrs F M Gilroy 9-3 9-3 9–1
Hon Mrs Diana Rhys + Miss M Holden w/o
Miss Kathleen Tew Mrs M Houlder 9-0 9-1 9–0
Mrs Amy Cremer Miss S E Bailey w/o
Joyce Cave Miss R Mellor 9-1 9-0 9–3
Miss A V Blake Miss H J Varden 9-7 9-2 9–2
Miss E H Harvey Lady Katharine Cairns 9-5 9-10 9-6 2-9 9–5
Mrs C Nation Miss Patricia Knox w/o
Margot Lumb Miss Joan Huntsman 9-6 9-5 9–4
Mrs Elsie Pittman Miss V M Baker 9-0 9-6 9–1
Lady Abedare ++ Mrs D Page w/o
Mrs Judith Backhouse Mrs Ramsay w/o
Sylvia Huntsman Miss J Porter 9-2 9-3 9–0
Miss Phyllis Blake Mrs H A Jones 9-1 9-0 9–3
Mrs Gwendda du Boulay Mrs A Faithfull 9-1 9-2 9–2
Mrs Margaret Dawnay Mrs G Liddle 9-0 9-0 9–6
Miss Sheila Keith-Jones Miss Eileen Nicholson 9-4 9-0 9–1
Mrs W S Gammell Mrs Angela Frisby 9-7 9-3 9–1
Miss C Vickers Mrs E Willis 9-2 9-0 9–0
Mrs Enid Sainsbury Mrs N M B James w/o

Main draw

Third Round Fourth Round Quarter Finals Semi-finals Final
Noel 9 9 9
Oakes 0 0 0 Noel 9 9 9
Knox 2 10 7 9 9 Knox 0 0 1
Winser 9 8 9 0 5 Noel 9 9 9
Fordham 9 9 9 Fordham 3 2 1
Crane 1 7 2 Fordham 3 9 9 9
Luard 9 9 9 Luard 9 7 2 6
Mogg 5 0 0 Noel 5 9 9 10
Lytton-M 9 9 9 Lytton-M 9 6 4 8
James 2 2 0 Lytton-M 9 9 9
B-Wolfe 9 9 9 B-Wolfe 5 6 3
Barber 0 0 7 Lytton-M 9 9 10
Livingstone-L 9 9 9 Livingstone-L 0 3 9
Rhys 5 6 3 Livingstone-L 9 9 8 1 9
Tew K w/o Tew 5 1 10 9 6
Cremer Noel 9 9 9
Cave 9 9 9 Cave 5 7 1
Blake A 3 6 0 Cave 9 9 9
Harvey 9 9 9 Harvey 0 1 0
Nation 1 3 0 Cave 9 9 9
Lumb 9 6 9 1 9 Lumb 7 2 3
Pittman 7 9 1 9 3 Lumb 6 9 5 9 9
Lady Aberdare 9 9 9 Lady Aberdare 9 3 9 0 3
Backhouse 6 3 2 Cave 9 10 9
Huntsman S 9 5 9 7 9 Huntsman 2 8 2
Blake P 3 9 7 9 1 Huntsman 9 10 6 9
du Boulay 9 9 10 du Boulay 5 8 9 7
Dawnay 5 1 9 Huntsman 6 10 9 9
K-Jones 9 9 9 K-Jones 9 9 7 1
Gammell 0 5 7 K-Jones 9 9 9
Vickers 9 9 10 Vickers 2 4 0
Sainsbury 2 0 8

Notes

+ Diana Rhys (née Diana Sloane-Stanley)
++ Lady Aberdare is Mrs Margaret Bruce

References

  1. ^ "Times Archives 1932 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. ^ "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 16 June 2015.