1922 Women's British Open Squash Championship Explained

British Open Squash Championships
Number:1
Series:Women's British Open Championships
Location:London, England
Venue:Queen's Club, West Kensington
Nextseason:1923

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)

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Miss Margorie 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 Partlington 15-0
Mrs Carthew 15-3
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)

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Mrs J Boldero 15-0
Mrs Bruce + 15-6
Miss Eileen Nicholson 15-3
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

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Margorie Cave 11-15 17-16 15-12
Mrs Bruce + 15-2 16-13

Final

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11-15 15-10 15-9

+ Honourable Mrs Clarence Bruce (née Margaret Bethune Black)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Times Archives 1922 Open Championship. Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. Web site: Squash Rackets. The Times Archives. 6 June 2015. 18 January 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170118235618/http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/archive/. dead.