1925 Women's British Open Squash Championship

The 1925 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Queen's Club, West Kensington in London from 1–7 December 1924.
Joyce Cave won the title defeating her sister Nancy Cave in the final. This championship was held in the 1924 but in the 1924/25 season so is attributed as being the 1925 event.[1]

British Open Squash Championships
4th Women's British Open Championships
Details
LocationLondon, England
VenueQueen's Club, West Kensington

Draw and results

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Section A (Round Robin)

Player One Player Two Score
Miss Nancy Cave Miss Joan Huntsman21-7
Miss Nancy Cave Hon Mrs Margaret Bruce21-2
Miss Nancy Cave Miss A Blake21-4
Miss Joan Huntsman Hon Mrs Margaret Bruce21-11
Miss Joan HuntsmanMiss A Blake21-10
Hon Mrs Margaret Bruce Miss A Blake21-10

Section B (Round Robin)

Player One Player Two Score
Miss Cecily Fenwick Miss Sylvia Huntsman21-13
Miss Cecily Fenwick Miss Phyllis Blake21-7
Miss Cecily Fenwick Mrs Potter21-0
Miss Sylvia Huntsman Miss Phyllis Blake21-7
Miss Sylvia Huntsman Mrs Potter21-0
Phyllis Blake Mrs Potter21-3

Section C (Round Robin)

Player One Player Two Score
Miss Joyce Cave Miss Eileen Nicholson21-0
Miss Joyce Cave Miss Susan Noel21-5
Miss Joyce Cave Miss F Marshall21-0
Miss Eileen Nicholson Miss Susan Noel21-5
Miss Eileen Nicholson Miss F Marshall21-2
Miss Susan Noel Miss F Marshall21-8

Section D (Round Robin)

Player One Player Two Score
Miss Joyce Nicholson Mrs Winifred Kittermaster +21-10
Miss Joyce Nicholson Mrs Molly De Quetteville21-2
Miss Joyce Nicholson Mrs Winifred Livingstone-Learmonth21-0
Mrs Winifred Livingstone-Learmonth Mrs Winifred Kittermaster +21-11
Mrs Winifred Livingstone-Learmonth Mrs Molly De Quetteville21-6
Mrs Winifred Kittermaster + Mrs Molly De Quetteville21-15

Second round

Player One Player Two Score
Miss Nancy Cave Miss Eileen Nicholson15-7 15-2
Miss Joyce Cave Miss Joan Huntsman15-8 15-11
Miss Sylvia Huntsman Mrs Winifred Livingstone-Learmonth15-3 15-4
Miss Cecily Fenwick Miss Joyce Nicholson15-0 15-1

Semi finals

Player One Player Two Score
Miss Nancy Cave Miss Sylvia Huntsman15-11 15-5
Miss Joyce Cave Miss Cecily Fenwick12-15 15-8 15-6

Final

Player One Player Two Score
Miss Joyce Cave Miss Nancy Cave15-3 6-15 16-13

Notes

+ Mrs. Winifred Kittermaster (née Miss Winifred Rotherham)
Susan Noel was only 12 years old during this tournament.

Preceded by
1924
British Open Squash Championships
England (London)

1925
Succeeded by
1926

References

  1. "Times Archives 1924 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives.
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