1932 Women's British Open Squash Championship

The 1932 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Queen's Club, West Kensington in London from 1–6 February 1932.
Susan Noel won her first title defeating Joyce Cave in the final. A record 67 entries were received for the 1932 Open Championship. Three times winners Nancy Cave and Cecily Fenwick were missing because both had retired from competition.[1]

British Open Squash Championships
11th Women's British Open Championships
Details
LocationLondon, England
VenueQueen's Club, West Kensington
← 1931
1933 →

Draw and results

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First round

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Player one Player two Score
  Mrs J Winser   Miss M Fraser 3-9 9-5 9-0 9–4
  Mrs Hughes   Miss Marjorie Raphael 9-1 8-10 9-0 9–7

Second round

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Player one Player two Score
 Susan Noel   Miss H Phillimore 9-0 9-0 9–0
  Miss W D Oakes   Mrs Hilary Stebbing w/o
  Miss Elizabeth Knox   Miss N Boucher 9-4 8-10 9-4 9–4
  Mrs J Winser   Mrs Hughes 9-1 9-7 10–8
  Miss E Fordham   Miss B Pemberton w/o
  Miss M O Cane   Miss P Bristowe 9-6 9-1 7-9 9–6
  Miss R Luard   Mrs E Woodforde 9-7 10-8 8-10 8-10 9–0
  Miss E C Mogg   Mrs Madeline Chichester 9-7 9-0 4-9 9–4
  Hon Miss Anne Lytton-Milbanke   Miss M Page 9-0 9-0 9–1
  Miss F B James   Mrs Dorothy Crouch 9-3 9-7 9–0
  Mrs Elizabeth Bryans-Wolfe   Miss N E Hill w/o
  Miss M F Barber   Miss Phyllis Tew 9-0 9-2 9–6
  Mrs Winifred Livingstone-Learmonth   Mrs F M Gilroy 9-3 9-3 9–1
  Hon Mrs Diana Rhys +   Miss M Holden w/o
  Miss Kathleen Tew   Mrs M Houlder 9-0 9-1 9–0
  Mrs Amy Cremer   Miss S E Bailey w/o
 Joyce Cave   Miss R Mellor 9-1 9-0 9–3
  Miss A V Blake   Miss H J Varden 9-7 9-2 9–2
  Miss E H Harvey   Lady Katharine Cairns 9-5 9-10 9-6 2-9 9–5
  Mrs C Nation   Miss Patricia Knox w/o
 Margot Lumb   Miss Joan Huntsman 9-6 9-5 9–4
  Mrs Elsie Pittman   Miss V M Baker 9-0 9-6 9–1
  Lady Abedare ++   Mrs D Page w/o
  Mrs Judith Backhouse   Mrs Ramsay w/o
 Sylvia Huntsman   Miss J Porter 9-2 9-3 9–0
  Miss Phyllis Blake   Mrs H A Jones 9-1 9-0 9–3
  Mrs Gwendda du Boulay   Mrs A Faithfull 9-1 9-2 9–2
  Mrs Margaret Dawnay   Mrs G Liddle 9-0 9-0 9–6
  Miss Sheila Keith-Jones   Miss Eileen Nicholson 9-4 9-0 9–1
  Mrs W S Gammell   Mrs Angela Frisby 9-7 9-3 9–1
  Miss C Vickers   Mrs E Willis 9-2 9-0 9–0
  Mrs Enid Sainsbury   Mrs N M B James w/o

Main draw

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Third Round Fourth Round Quarter Finals Semi-finals
  Noel 9 9 9
  Oakes 0 0 0   Noel 9 9 9
  Knox 2 10 7 9 9   Knox 0 0 1
  Winser 9 8 9 0 5   Noel 9 9 9
  Fordham 9 9 9   Fordham 3 2 1
  Crane 1 7 2   Fordham 3 9 9 9
  Luard 9 9 9   Luard 9 7 2 6
  Mogg 5 0 0   Noel 5 9 9 10
  Lytton-M 9 9 9   Lytton-M 9 6 4 8
  James 2 2 0   Lytton-M 9 9 9
  B-Wolfe 9 9 9   B-Wolfe 5 6 3
  Barber 0 0 7   Lytton-M 9 9 10
  Livingstone-L 9 9 9   Livingstone-L 0 3 9
  Rhys 5 6 3   Livingstone-L 9 9 8 1 9 Final
  Tew K w/o   Tew 5 1 10 9 6
  Cremer   Noel 9 9 9
  Cave 9 9 9   Cave 5 7 1
  Blake A 3 6 0   Cave 9 9 9
  Harvey 9 9 9   Harvey 0 1 0
  Nation 1 3 0   Cave 9 9 9
  Lumb 9 6 9 1 9   Lumb 7 2 3
  Pittman 7 9 1 9 3   Lumb 6 9 5 9 9
  Lady Aberdare 9 9 9   Lady Aberdare 9 3 9 0 3
  Backhouse 6 3 2   Cave 9 10 9
  Huntsman S 9 5 9 7 9   Huntsman 2 8 2
  Blake P 3 9 7 9 1   Huntsman 9 10 6 9
  du Boulay 9 9 10   du Boulay 5 8 9 7
  Dawnay 5 1 9   Huntsman 6 10 9 9
  K-Jones 9 9 9   K-Jones 9 9 7 1
  Gammell 0 5 7   K-Jones 9 9 9
  Vickers 9 9 10   Vickers 2 4 0
  Sainsbury 2 0 8

Notes

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+ Diana Rhys (née Diana Sloane-Stanley)
++ Lady Aberdare is Mrs Margaret Bruce

Preceded by British Open Squash Championships
England (London)

1932
Succeeded by

References

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  1. ^ "Times Archives 1932 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. ^ "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 16 June 2015.