1949 Women's British Open Squash Championship

British Open Squash Championships
21st Women's British Open Championships
Details
Location London, England
Venue Lansdowne Club
 1948 1950 

The 1949 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Lansdowne Club in London from 10–16 January 1949.
Joan Curry won her third title defeating Janet Morgan in the final.[1]

Seeds

England Joan Curry

England Janet Morgan
England Betty Hilton
England Margaret Carlisle
England Margot Harris
Belgium Myriam De Borman

England Betty Cooke

Draw & Results

[2]

First Round

Player One Player Two Score
England Miss Janet Morgan * bye
England Miss Joan Curry * England Miss T Stevenson 9-0 9-0 9-3
England Mrs Betty Hilton* England Sqd. Off. M M Sturge 9-2 9-1 9-2
England Miss Margaret Carlisle* England Mrs D Hobson 9-0 9-0 9-0
England Mrs Margot Harris * England Miss U Trott 9-6 9-2 9-4
Belgium Miss Myriam De Borman* England Miss M J Mayer 9-2 9-2 9-0
Wales Miss G W James England Miss M A Travers w/o
England Miss Betty Cooke * England Miss K Abbot 9-3 9-1 9-2
Wales Miss Audrey Bates England Junior Cdr. Daphne Portway 9-3 9-7 9-2
England Miss Pat Cowney England Mrs M B Lewis 9-4 9-5 9-1
England Mrs D F Morgan England Mrs A E Timson 9-1 9-2 9-2
Kenya Mrs M S Armytage-MacDonald England Miss D Castle 7-6 ret hurt
England Miss Sheila Speight England Miss S C Palmer 9-1 9-6 9-4
England Mrs J L C Cox Belgium Mrs M Pacquet 9-7 9-0 9-0
England Miss A L Isaac Belgium Mrs E Van der Elst w/o
England Mrs Marjorie Townsend England Mrs F M Edmonds 9-0 9-0 9-1
England Mrs J Hall England Mrs G E Baker 9-1 9-7 9-0
England Miss Rosemary Walsh England Miss K M A Steele 9-7 9-6 9-1
England Mrs Helen Lacy-Hulbert England Mrs H J Stribling 9-10 9-1 9-6 10-8
England Miss M A Iling England Miss J M Broad 0-9 9-4 9-5 9-6
England Miss A V M Isaac England Mrs M Richards 9-0 9-2 9-2
England Mrs M Anthony-Davies England Mrs W D Porter 9-6 9-4 9-1
England Mrs M M Bourne England Mrs Alice Teague* w/o
England Miss A A Hodges England Miss Kay Tuckey 9-4 10-8 9-7
England Miss M H Palmer Belgium Miss Nelly Glamonna 9-2 9-6 9-6
England Miss V Ord England 2/O N A Swainson 5-9 9-4 9-7 9-4
England Mrs Violet St Clair Morford England Miss P R Sutherland 9-7 9-5 9-10 9-4
England Mrs J B Parker England Mrs D Liddell w/o
Netherlands Mrs M Van Laer England Miss R McClenaghan 9-0 9-1 5-9 10-8
England Mrs A Mostyn England Mrs H A Downey 6-9 9-2 7-9 9-2 9-1
England Mrs J Rathbone England Mrs Peggy Dawson-Scott w/o
Belgium Mrs J Pottier England Sub. M Walker ATS 9-7 6-9 6-9 9-4 9-3

seed *

Second Round

Player One Player Two Score
England Curry England Hall 9-2 9-5 9-4
England Morgan J England Walsh 9-1 9-1 9-0
England Hilton England Lacy-Hulbert 9-2 9-0 9-1
England Carlisle England Iling 9-0 9-2 9-0
England Harris England A L Isaac 9-2 9-3 9-1
Belgium De Borman England Anthony-Davies 9-2 9-0 9-3
Wales James England Bourne 10-8 5 6
England Cooke England Hodges 9-3 9-2 9-1
Wales Bates England Palmer 9-2 9-3 9-1
England Cowney England Ord 9-0 9-4 9-6
England Morgan D F England St Clair Morford 9-2 9-7 4-9 9-7
Kenya Armytage-M England Parker 9-1 9-0 9-5
England Speight Netherlands Van Laer 9-0 9-3 9-2
England Cox England Mostyn 9-4 9-6 9-4
England A V M Isaac England Rathbone 9-7 3-9 0-9 9-3 9-7
England Townsend Belgium Pottier 9-0 9-0 9-3

Third Round

Player One Player Two Score
England Curry Wales Bates 9-4 9-1 9-2
England Morgan J England Isaac 9-3 9-2 9-3
England Hilton England Townsend 9-2 4-9 9-2 9-4
England Carlisle England Cowney 9-0 9-4 6-9 9-1
England Harris England Cox 9-2 9-1 9-2
Belgium De Borman Kenya Armytage-M 9-7 6-9 9-5 9-2
Wales James England Speight 4-9 9-4 10-8 9-2
England Cooke England Morgan D F 9-5 9-1 9-6

Quarter Finals

Player One Player Two Score
England Morgan England Harris 9-0 9-3 9-2
England Curry Belgium De Borman 9-1 9-1 9-7
England Hilton Wales James 9-4 9-4 9-3
England Carlisle England Cooke 9-0 9-6 9-2

Semi Finals

Player One Player Two Score
England Morgan England Hilton 9-1 9-3 9-2
England Curry England Carlisle 0-9 9-2 9-0 9-0

Final

Player One Player Two Score
England Curry England Morgan 2-9 9-3 10-8 9-0
Preceded by
1948
British Open Squash Championships
England (London)

1949
Succeeded by
1950

References

  1. "Times Archives 1949 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives.
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