The 1958 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Lansdowne Club in London from 17–23 February 1958.
Janet Morgan won her ninth consecutive title defeating Sheila Macintosh (née Speight) for the third successive year in the final.[1]
Seeds
Draw and results
[2]
First round
Player one
|
Player two
|
Score
|
Ruth Turner (3) |
R Nagle |
9-3 9-4 9-0
|
Rosemary Deloford * |
E Fagan |
9-0 9-0 9-1
|
M E Gowthorpe (7) |
J Butler |
9-0 9-2 9-1
|
Marjorie Townsend* |
H F Newberry |
9-3 9-1 9-4
|
D M Holman |
J Dannatt |
9-4 8-10 9-7 9-2
|
J B Watson |
Major M U Walker |
9-2 9-1 9-1
|
J M Hall |
A Cloke |
w/o
|
M Cunneen |
R Waterhouse |
w/o
|
H E Bond |
K Tomlin |
10-8 5-9 9-5 9-2
|
G A Pears |
J Sciver |
9-3 8-10 9-4 9-1
|
J M Gilley |
B M Horton |
7-9 9-1 1-9 10-9 9-5
|
Bobs Whitehead |
Annette Picton |
9-1 9-1 9-1
|
C E Harrison |
G Macpherson |
4-9 5-9 9-1 9-3 9-4
|
M M Hazell |
A Doe |
9-4 9-4 2-9 9-7
|
B Davidson |
K Abbott |
9-2 4-9 1-9 9-5 9-4
|
V J Foster |
Corporal L Collins |
9-4 9-0 9-7
|
J M Goodin |
Marion Lloyd |
9-1 9-0 9-3
|
denotes seed *
Second round
Player one
|
Player two
|
Score
|
Janet Morgan (1) |
R B Hawkey |
9-1 9-2 9-2
|
Sheila Macintosh (née Speight) (2) |
Fran Marshall |
9-7 9-1 9-3
|
Ruth Turner (3) |
G A Pears |
9-3 9-4 9-3
|
Rosemary Deloford (4) |
J M Gilley |
9-3 9-2 9-0
|
D C Herman * |
Daphne Portway |
9-0 10-8 9-0
|
R Cooper* |
Ann Mitham |
9-5 9-1 9-2
|
M E Gowthorpe (7) |
Bobs Whitehead |
9-1 9-0 9-6
|
Marjorie Townsend* |
C E Harrison |
9-2 9-0 9-2
|
D M Holman |
M M Hazell |
9-1 9-3 9-7
|
J B Watson |
B Davidson |
8-10 9-4 9-6 9-5
|
J M Hall |
Ann Price |
9-2 4-9 9-4 9-1
|
S McMullan |
C J Taunton |
9-4 4-9 9-6 5-9 9-2
|
M Cunneen |
V J Foster |
1-9 4-9 1 10-9 0
|
H E Bond |
J M Goodin |
9-6 5-9 8-9 9-3 9-5
|
J Paterson |
E Sprawson |
9-3 9-1 9-1
|
Claire Hargreaves |
N A Watkins |
9-3 2-9 9-2 2-9 9-0
|
Third round
Player one
|
Player two
|
Score
|
Morgan |
Paterson |
9-3 9-1 9-0
|
Macintosh |
Hargreaves |
9-0 9-0 9-2
|
Townsend |
Watson |
9-2 9-3 9-5
|
Herman |
McMullan |
9-1 9-3 9-0
|
Gowthorpe |
Holman |
9-5 9-6 9-2
|
Deloford |
Cunneen |
9-0 ret
|
Turner |
Bond |
9-0 9-1 9-6
|
Cooper |
Hall |
9-2 9-0 9-7
|
Quarter-finals
Player one
|
Player two
|
Score
|
Morgan |
Cooper |
9-2 9-2 9-6
|
Macintosh |
Herman |
3-9 9-3 9-7 9-4
|
Deloford |
Towsend |
9-5 2-9 3-9 10-9 9-3
|
Gowthorpe |
Turner |
6-9 9-6 9-2 9-5
|
Semi-finals
Player one
|
Player two
|
Score
|
Morgan |
Gowthorpe |
9-5 9-1 9-2
|
Macintosh |
Deloford |
9-7 9-6 9-6
|
Final
Player one
|
Player two
|
Score
|
Morgan |
Macintosh |
9-2 9-4 9-2
|
References