1958 Women's British Open Squash Championship

The 1958 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Lansdowne Club in London from 17–23 February 1958.
Janet Morgan won her ninth consecutive title defeating Sheila Macintosh (née Speight) for the third successive year in the final.[1]

British Open Squash Championships
30th Women's British Open Championships
Details
LocationLondon, England
VenueLansdowne Club

Seeds
  1. EnglandJanet Morgan
  2. EnglandSheila Macintosh (née Speight)
  3. EnglandRuth Turner
  4. EnglandRosemary Deloford
  5. EnglandR Cooper
  6. EnglandD C Herman
  7. EnglandM E Gowthorpe
  8. EnglandMarjorie Townsend

Draw and results

[2]

First round
Player one Player two Score
EnglandRuth Turner (3)EnglandR Nagle9-3 9-4 9-0
EnglandRosemary Deloford *EnglandE Fagan9-0 9-0 9-1
EnglandM E Gowthorpe (7)EnglandJ Butler9-0 9-2 9-1
EnglandMarjorie Townsend*EnglandH F Newberry9-3 9-1 9-4
EnglandD M HolmanEnglandJ Dannatt9-4 8-10 9-7 9-2
EnglandJ B WatsonEngland Major M U Walker9-2 9-1 9-1
EnglandJ M HallEnglandA Clokew/o
EnglandM CunneenScotlandR Waterhousew/o
WalesH E BondEnglandK Tomlin10-8 5-9 9-5 9-2
EnglandG A PearsEnglandJ Sciver9-3 8-10 9-4 9-1
EnglandJ M GilleyEnglandB M Horton7-9 9-1 1-9 10-9 9-5
EnglandBobs WhiteheadEnglandAnnette Picton9-1 9-1 9-1
WalesC E HarrisonEnglandG Macpherson4-9 5-9 9-1 9-3 9-4
WalesM M HazellEnglandA Doe9-4 9-4 2-9 9-7
EnglandB DavidsonEnglandK Abbott9-2 4-9 1-9 9-5 9-4
EnglandV J FosterEngland Corporal L Collins9-4 9-0 9-7
EnglandJ M GoodinWalesMarion Lloyd9-1 9-0 9-3

denotes seed *

Second round
Player one Player two Score
EnglandJanet Morgan (1)EnglandR B Hawkey9-1 9-2 9-2
EnglandSheila Macintosh (née Speight) (2)KenyaFran Marshall9-7 9-1 9-3
EnglandRuth Turner (3)EnglandG A Pears9-3 9-4 9-3
EnglandRosemary Deloford (4)EnglandJ M Gilley9-3 9-2 9-0
EnglandD C Herman *EnglandDaphne Portway9-0 10-8 9-0
EnglandR Cooper*EnglandAnn Mitham9-5 9-1 9-2
EnglandM E Gowthorpe (7)EnglandBobs Whitehead9-1 9-0 9-6
England Marjorie Townsend*WalesC E Harrison9-2 9-0 9-2
EnglandD M HolmanWalesM M Hazell9-1 9-3 9-7
EnglandJ B WatsonEnglandB Davidson8-10 9-4 9-6 9-5
EnglandJ M HallEnglandAnn Price9-2 4-9 9-4 9-1
EnglandS McMullanEnglandC J Taunton9-4 4-9 9-6 5-9 9-2
EnglandM CunneenEnglandV J Foster1-9 4-9 1 10-9 0
WalesH E BondEnglandJ M Goodin9-6 5-9 8-9 9-3 9-5
EnglandJ PatersonEnglandE Sprawson9-3 9-1 9-1
EnglandClaire HargreavesEnglandN A Watkins9-3 2-9 9-2 2-9 9-0

Third round
Player one Player two Score
England MorganEngland Paterson9-3 9-1 9-0
England MacintoshEngland Hargreaves9-0 9-0 9-2
England TownsendEngland Watson9-2 9-3 9-5
England HermanEngland McMullan9-1 9-3 9-0
England GowthorpeEngland Holman9-5 9-6 9-2
England DelofordEngland Cunneen9-0 ret
England TurnerWales Bond9-0 9-1 9-6
England CooperEngland Hall9-2 9-0 9-7

Quarter-finals
Player one Player two Score
England MorganEngland Cooper9-2 9-2 9-6
England MacintoshEngland Herman3-9 9-3 9-7 9-4
England DelofordEngland Towsend9-5 2-9 3-9 10-9 9-3
England GowthorpeEngland Turner6-9 9-6 9-2 9-5

Semi-finals
Player one Player two Score
England MorganEngland Gowthorpe9-5 9-1 9-2
England MacintoshEngland Deloford9-7 9-6 9-6

Final
Player one Player two Score
England MorganEngland Macintosh9-2 9-4 9-2

References
  1. "Times Archives 1958 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
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