1927 Women's British Open Squash Championship

British Open Squash Championships
6th Women's British Open Championships
Details
Location London, England
Venue Queen's Club, West Kensington
 1926 1928 

The 1927 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Queen's Club, West Kensington in London from 28 November - 4 December 1926.
Cecily Fenwick won her second successive title defeating Nancy Cave in a repeat of the 1926 final. This championship was held during 1926 but in the 1926/27 season so is attributed as being the 1927 event.[1] Joyce Cave was still unable to compete due to a wrist injury.

Draw & Results

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Section A (Round Robin)

Player One Player Two Score
England Miss Cecily Fenwick England Miss Elizabeth Foster 9-0 9-0
England Miss Cecily Fenwick England Miss Joan Huntsman 9-2 9-7
EnglandMiss Cecily Fenwick England Miss P Slagg 9-0 9-0
England Miss Elizabeth Foster England Miss Joan Huntsman 9-6 9-2
England Miss Elizabeth Foster England Miss P Slagg 9-7 8-10 9-5
England Miss Joan Huntsman England Miss P Slagg 9-2 9-5

Section B (Round Robin)

Player One Player Two Score
England Miss Nancy Cave England Mrs Hartley 9-4 9-0
England Miss Nancy Cave England Mrs Urwick 9-0 9-0
England Miss Nancy Cave England Miss Eileen Nicholson 9-2 9-3
England Miss Eileen Nicholson England Mrs Urwick 9-3 9-0
England Miss Eileen Nicholson England Mrs Hartley 9-6 9-5
England Mrs Hartley England Mrs Urwick 9-3 10-8

Section C (Round Robin)

Player One Player Two Score
England Miss Sylvia Huntsman England Miss Phyllis Blake 9-2 9-4
England Miss Sylvia Huntsman England Miss Susan Noel 9-2 9-0
England Miss Sylvia Huntsman England Mrs Potter 9-0 9-2
England Miss Phyllis Blake England Miss Susan Noel 9-2 9-1
England Miss Phyllis Blake England Mrs Potter 9-1 9-0
England Miss Susan Noel England Mrs Potter 10-8 9-4

Section D (Round Robin)

Player One Player Two Score
England Hon Mrs Margaret Bruce England Miss A Blake 9-2 9-1
England Hon Mrs Margaret Bruce England Miss Joyce Nicholson 2-9 9-5 9-4
England Hon Mrs Margaret Bruce England Mrs Naylor 9-0 9-4
England Hon Mrs Margaret Bruce England Miss Carter 9-0 9-2
England Miss Joyce Nicholson England Miss A Blake 9-1 4-9 9-1
England Miss Joyce Nicholson England Miss Carter 9-0 9-0
England Miss Joyce Nicholson England Mrs Naylor 9-6 9-4
England Miss A Blake England Miss Carter 9-0 9-0
England Miss A Blake England Mrs Naylor 9-0 2-9 9-5
England Mrs Naylor England Miss Carter 9-0 9-3

Second Round

Player One Player Two Score
England Mrs Margaret Bruce England Miss Eileen Nicholson 9-2 9-0 9-5
England Miss Nancy Cave England Miss Phyllis Blake 4-9 9-8 0-9 0-1 9-1
England Miss Sylvia Huntsman England Miss Elizabeth Foster 9-3 9-4 9-0
England Miss Cecily Fenwick England Miss Joyce Nicholson 9-7 9-2 9-3

Semi Finals

Player One Player Two Score
England Miss Cecily Fenwick England Miss Sylvia Huntsman 3 games to 1
England Miss Nancy Cave England Mrs Margaret Bruce 3 games to 2

Final

Player One Player Two Score
England Miss Cecily Fenwick England Miss Nancy Cave 4-9 9-6 9-2 9-5
Preceded by
1926
British Open Squash Championships
England (London)

1927
Succeeded by
1928

References

  1. "Times Archives 1926 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives.
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