1924 Women's British Open Squash Championship
| British Open Squash Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Women's British Open Championships | |||
| Details | |||
| Location | London, England | ||
| Venue | Queen's Club, West Kensington | ||
| |||
The 1924 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Queen's Club, West Kensington in London from 03 December - 08 December 1923.
Nancy Cave won the title defeating her sister Joyce Cave in the final. This championship was held in the 1923 but in the 1923/24 season so is attributed as being the 1924 event.[1]
Draw & Results
Section A (Round Robin)
| Player One | Player Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
 Miss Joyce Cave | Mrs E Tew ++ | 21-12 |
| Miss Joyce Cave | Miss Eileen Nicholson | 21-3 |
| Miss Joyce Cave | Mrs R G De Quetteville + | 21-2 |
| Mrs E Tew ++ | Miss Eileen Nicholson | 21-10 |
| Mrs E Tew ++ | Mrs R G De Quetteville + | 21-3 |
| Miss Eileen Nicholson | Mrs R G De Quetteville + | 21-2 |
Section B (Round Robin)
| Player One | Player Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Nancy Cave | Miss Reid | 21-0 |
| Miss Nancy Cave | Miss Cecily Fenwick | 21-9 |
| Miss Nancy Cave | Miss Joyce Nicholson | 21-9 |
| Miss Cecily Fenwick | Miss Reid | 21-0 |
| Miss Joyce Nicholson | Miss Reid | 21-4 |
| Miss Cecily Fenwick | Miss Joyce Nicholson | 21-16 |
Section C (Round Robin)
| Player One | Player Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Sylvia Huntsman | Miss Lees | 21-5 |
| Miss Sylvia Huntsman | Mrs Potter | 21-3 |
| Miss Sylvia Huntsman | Miss V Wagg | 21-0 |
| Miss Lees | Mrs Potter | 21-4 |
| Miss Lees | Miss V Wagg | 21-14 |
| Miss V Wagg | Mrs Potter | 21-2 |
Section D (Round Robin)
| Player One | Player Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Phyllis Blake | Miss Joan Huntsman | 21-10 |
| Miss Phyllis Blake | Mrs Johnson | 21-15 |
| Miss Phyllis Blake | Miss P Slagg | 21-10 |
| Miss Joan Huntsman | Mrs Johnson | 21-14 |
| Miss Joan Huntsman | Miss P Slagg | 21-15 |
| Mrs Johnson | Miss P Slagg | w/o |
Second Round
| Player One | Player Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Nancy Cave | Miss Joan Huntsman | 15-5 15-4 |
| Miss Joyce Cave | Miss Lees | 15-3 15-4 |
| Miss Sylvia Huntsman | Miss Cecily Fenwick | 15-11 15-11 |
| Miss Phyllis Blake | Hon Mrs Edward Tew ++ | 15-61 15-12 |
Semi Finals
| Player One | Player Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Nancy Cave | Miss Sylvia Huntsman | 15-10 15-5 |
| Miss Joyce Cave | Miss Phyllis Blake | 15-1 15-7 |
Final
| Player One | Player Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Nancy Cave | Miss Joyce Cave | 15-8 15-13 |
+ Mrs R G De Quetteville (née Molly Austin-Cartmell)
++ Honourable Mrs Edward Tew (née Catherine Hawke)
| Preceded by 1923 |
British Open Squash Championships England (London) 1924 |
Succeeded by 1925 |
References
- ↑ "Times Archives 1923 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
- ↑ "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives.
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