British Open Squash Championships
4th Women's British Open Championships
Details
LocationLondon, England
VenueQueen's Club, West Kensington

The 1925 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Queen's Club, West Kensington in London from 1–7 December 1924.
Joyce Cave won the title defeating her sister Nancy Cave in the final. This championship was held in the 1924 but in the 1924/25 season so is attributed as being the 1925 event.[1]

Draw and results

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Section A (round robin)

Player One Player Two Score
England Miss Nancy CaveEngland Miss Joan Huntsman21-7
England Miss Nancy CaveEngland Hon Mrs Margaret Bruce21-2
England Miss Nancy CaveEngland Miss A Blake21-4
England Miss Joan HuntsmanEngland Hon Mrs Margaret Bruce21-11
England Miss Joan HuntsmanEnglandMiss A Blake21-10
EnglandHon Mrs Margaret BruceEngland Miss A Blake21-10

Section B (round robin)

Player One Player Two Score
England Miss Cecily FenwickEngland Miss Sylvia Huntsman21-13
England Miss Cecily FenwickEngland Miss Phyllis Blake21-7
England Miss Cecily FenwickEngland Mrs Potter21-0
England Miss Sylvia HuntsmanEngland Miss Phyllis Blake21-7
EnglandMiss Sylvia HuntsmanEngland Mrs Potter21-0
England Phyllis BlakeEngland Mrs Potter21-3

Section C (round robin)

Player One Player Two Score
England Miss Joyce CaveEngland Miss Eileen Nicholson21-0
England Miss Joyce CaveEngland Miss Susan Noel21-5
England Miss Joyce CaveEngland Miss F Marshall21-0
England Miss Eileen NicholsonEngland Miss Susan Noel21-5
England Miss Eileen NicholsonEngland Miss F Marshall21-2
England Miss Susan NoelEngland Miss F Marshall21-8

Section D (round robin)

Player One Player Two Score
England Miss Joyce NicholsonEngland Mrs Winifred Kittermaster +21-10
England Miss Joyce NicholsonEngland Mrs Molly De Quetteville21-2
England Miss Joyce NicholsonEngland Mrs Winifred Livingstone-Learmonth21-0
England Mrs Winifred Livingstone-LearmonthEngland Mrs Winifred Kittermaster +21-11
England Mrs Winifred Livingstone-LearmonthEngland Mrs Molly De Quetteville21-6
England Mrs Winifred Kittermaster +England Mrs Molly De Quetteville21-15

Second round

Player One Player Two Score
England Miss Nancy CaveEngland Miss Eileen Nicholson15-7 15-2
England Miss Joyce CaveEngland Miss Joan Huntsman15-8 15-11
England Miss Sylvia HuntsmanEngland Mrs Winifred Livingstone-Learmonth15-3 15-4
England Miss Cecily FenwickEngland Miss Joyce Nicholson15-0 15-1

Semi finals

Player One Player Two Score
England Miss Nancy CaveEngland Miss Sylvia Huntsman15-11 15-5
England Miss Joyce CaveEngland Miss Cecily Fenwick12-15 15-8 15-6

Final

Player One Player Two Score
England Miss Joyce CaveEngland Miss Nancy Cave15-3 6-15 16-13

Notes

+ Mrs. Winifred Kittermaster (née Miss Winifred Rotherham)
Susan Noel was only 12 years old during this tournament.

References

  1. "Times Archives 1924 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
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