1936 Women's British Open Squash Championship

The 1936 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Queen's Club, West Kensington in London from 2–7 March 1936.
Margot Lumb won her second consecutive title defeating the Honourable Miss Anne Lytton-Milbanke in a repeat of the 1935 final. Eighty-six competitors entered resulting in the need for the Women's SRA to select fifty-six with the remaining twenty-nine taking part in eliminating events to find the final eight.[1]

British Open Squash Championships
15th Women's British Open Championships
Details
LocationLondon, England
VenueQueen's Club, West Kensington

Draw and results

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First round

Player one Player two Score
England Margot LumbEngland Mrs Colville9-0 9-0 9-1
England Miss E GreenEngland Miss Carroll de Courcy-Hamilton10-9 9-6 9-5
England Lady Katharine CairnsUnited States Miss Edith Drury9-1 9-0 9-0
United States Miss Agnes LammeEngland Miss Phyllis Tew10-8 9-7 9-1
England Miss Betty CookeEngland Miss Valerie Dalton-White9-3 9-7 9-1
England Miss Elizabeth KnoxUnited StatesEleonora Sears10-9 9-3 9-4
England Miss Josephine LeyEngland Miss Marianne Toynew/o
United States Miss Cecile BowesEngland Miss D C Wilcock9-4 9-0 9-4
England Mrs Sheila McKechnieEngland Miss A Alexander9-6 9-6 9-2
England Mrs Margaret DawnayEngland Miss T King8-10 9-4 4-9 9-3 9-3
England Miss Phyllis BlakeUnited States Mrs Rogers-Dunn9-6 10-9 9-1
England Hon Miss Anne Lytton-MilbankeEngland Mrs A E Spreckleyw/o
England Miss N L KelmanEngland Mrs L Shaw9-0 9-4 9-6
England Miss V MarshallEngland Miss Olga Klingenbergw/o
United States Miss Anne PageEngland Miss Joan Huntsman9-5 9-2 9-0
England Miss Mary McLintockEngland Mrs D M Sinclair9-0 9-2 9-0
England Mrs Phyllis PhilcoxEngland Mrs Madeline Chichester9-7 8-10 10-9 4-9 9-5
England Miss S HolroydEngland Mrs Viola Jeannerat9-0 9-6 9-2
England Miss E FordhamEngland Miss K Kennedy9-0 9-2 10-8
England Mrs Violet St Clair MorfordEngland Miss B Melville4-9 9-3 9-2 9-2
England Mrs J HigmanEngland Mrs S Knight9-1 9-4 9-7
England Miss A ConnellEngland Miss Wendy St John Maule9-3 9-7 9-5
England Miss U HarrisEngland Mrs Diana Petitpierre9-6 9-7 9-0
England Miss G LawrenceEngland Miss M King4-9 9-7 9-2 5-9 9-5
England Miss Kathleen TewEngland Miss Ursula Foljambe9-1 9-0 9-0
England Mrs Judith BackhouseEngland Miss Peggy Runge9-4 9-1 9-2
England Miss E M BainEngland Miss C Vickers9-5 9-1 8-10 4-9 9-6
England Miss R SykesEngland Miss Elizabeth Glascock9-6 9-1 9-5
England Mrs M G RobertsonUnited States Miss Elizabeth Woolseyw/o
England Mrs A KnightEngland Miss M Grant9-7 7-9 9-6 9-3
England Mrs H J StriblingEngland Miss F N Fryer10-9 9-2 9-7
England Miss Peggy PhelpsEngland Mrs Fielding-Johnson9-0 9-1 9-5

Second round

Player one Player two Score
England LumbEngland Philcox9-0 9-0 9-0
England GreenEngland Holroyd9-2 9-5 9-7
England CairnsEngland Fordham9-2 9-6 9-0
United States LammeEngland Morford9-4 9-0 9-2
England CookeEngland Higman9-4 10-8 9-4
England KnoxEngland Connell9-2 9-0 9-1
England LeyEngland Harris9-6 9-10 9-3 9-2
United States BowesEngland Lawrence9-2 9-0 9-1
England McKechnieEngland Tew9-0 9-3 9-5
England DawnayEngland Backhouse7-9 4-9 9-2 9-7 9-6
England BlakeEngland Bain9-6 2-9 9-5 9-7
England Lytton-MEngland Sykes9-5 7-9 9-3 9-3
England KelmanEngland Robertsonw/o
England MarshallEngland Knight7-9 9-5 10-8 9-5
United States PageEngland Stribling9-0 9-7 9-2
England McLintockEngland Phelps1-9 6-9 9-5 9-4 9-4

Third round

Player one Player two Score
England LumbEngland Green9-0 9-0 9-0
England CairnsUnited States Lamme5-9 9-1 9-3 9-1
England CookeEngland Knox9-10 3-9 9-0 9-6 9-1
United States BowesEngland Ley9-4 9-2 9-2
England McKechnieEngland McLintock4-9 9-3 9-3 9-0
England DawnayEngland Blake9-5 9-1 9-2
England Lytton-MEngland Kelman9-1 5-9 9-0 9-4
United States PageEngland Marshall7-9 9-5 9-4 9-4

Quarter-finals

Player one Player two Score
England LumbEngland Cairns9-2 9-0 9-0
England Lytton-MUnited States Page6-9 9-0 7-9 9-5 9-6
England CookeUnited States Bowes9-6 9-4 9-2
England McKechnieEngland Dawnay9-0 9-6 9-1

Semi-finals

Player one Player two Score
England LumbEngland Cooke9-1 9-0 9-3
England Lytton-MEngland McKechnie0-9 9-3 9-6 4-9 9-0

Final

Player one Player two Score
England LumbEngland Lytton-Millbanke9-5 9-5 9-4

References

  1. "Times Archives 1936 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
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