1934 Women's British Open Squash Championship

The 1934 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Queen's Club, West Kensington in London from 5–11 February 1934.
Susan Noel won her third consecutive title defeating Margot Lumb in the final. The Championship attracted the top players from the United States for the first time.[1]

British Open Squash Championships
13th Women's British Open Championships
Details
LocationLondon, England
VenueQueen's Club, West Kensington
← 1933
1935 →

Draw and results

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First round

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Player one Player two Score
 Susan Noel   Mrs Violet St Clair Morford 9-2 9-4 9-0
 Margot Lumb   Miss N Kelman 9-2 9-0 9-0
  Mrs Sheila McKechnie   Miss Elizabeth Knox 9-1 9-1 9-1
  Hon Miss Anne Lytton-Milbanke   Miss W E Murphy 9-1 9-1 9-0
  Miss Alexandra McOstrich   Mrs D Page 9-6 9-7 5-9 6-9 9-1
  Miss Anne Page   Miss E Fordham 9-1 9-6 9-1
  Miss Agnes Lamme   Miss M Maclagan 9-4 9-0 9-0
  Mrs Margaret Howe   Lady Katharine Cairns 9-6 9-7 9-2
  Mrs J Winser   Miss N Boucher 9-2 9-5 9-0
  Mrs Janet Barrett   Mrs Adelaide Stuart-Green 9-2 9-4 10-8
  Miss C Vickers   Miss Peggy Runge 9-1 9-2 9-1
  Mrs Judith Backhouse   Mrs Madeline Chichester 9-3 9-3 10-8
  Miss J L Seymour   Miss J Cunningham 9-2 9-5 9-7
  Lady Aberdare +   Mrs Nowell Clark 9-0 9-3 9-2
  Miss N E Hill   Miss A Brown w/o
  Miss Betty Cooke   Miss E H Harvey 9-4 9-5 9-7
  Miss Cecile Bowes   Miss Elizabeth Manson Bahr 9-1 9-3 9-10 9-4
  Miss E C M Toyne   Miss Marguerite Anderson 9-2 5-9 9-3 9-4
  Mrs Elsie Pittman   Miss O L Webb 9-2 9-4 9-6
 Sylvia Huntsman   Miss N M Lyle w/o
  Miss K M Roberts   Miss E H Pemberton 9-3 9-7 9-0
  Miss Phyllis Tew   Miss M E Hayes 5-9 9-4 9-6 9-2
  Mrs Edith Strawson   Miss J Porter 9-4 9-7 9-1
  Miss Wendy St John Maule   Miss Diana Lamplough 9-0 9-3 9-5
  Mrs D R Hicks   Miss Joan Huntsman 10-9 9-1 9-5
  Mrs Elizabeth Bryans-Wolfe  Eleonora Sears 9-1 5-9 9-4 9-4
  Mrs Barbara Shakerley   Miss Phyllis Blake 9-5 5-9 10-8 8-10 10-8
  Mrs E M Bain   Mrs Curlewis 9-5 4-9 9-7 9-3
  Mrs M Gill   Miss A Connell 9-7 5-9 9-5 9-2
  Miss Josephine Ley   Mrs L E Houlder 9-2 9-3 9-7
  Mrs Margaret Dawnay   Miss R Sykes 10-8 9-6 9-6

Second round

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Player one Player two Score
  Noel   Bowes 9-0 9-1 9-6
  Lumb   Toyne 9-0 9-2 9-0
  McKechnie   Pittman 7-9 9-0 6-9 9-1 9-3
  Lytton-M   Huntsman 9-4 9-1 9-1
  McOstrich   Roberts 9-6 9-2 9-0
  Page   Freeman 9-2 9-4 9-6
  Lamme   Tew 9-3 5-9 9-19- 6
  Howe   Strawson 9-7 5-9 9-7 9-3
  Winser   St John Maule 10-8 9-1 9-3
  Barrett   Hicks 9-2 9-5 10-8
  Vickers   Bryans-Wolfe 2-9 9-3 9-5 10-8
  Backhouse   Shakerley 9-10 9-5 9-7 9-4
  Seymour   Bain 9-4 9-7 9-2
  Lady Aberdare +   Gill 9-0 3-9 9-3 9-1
  Hill   Ley 5-9 8-10 9-4 9-5 9-5
  Cooke   Dawnay 9-6 3-9 9-6 1-9 9-2

Third round

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Player one Player two Score
  Noel   Winser 9-0 9-0 9-1
  Lumb   Hill 9-0 9-1 9-0
  McKechnie   Barrett 9-2 9-10 9-4 9-0
  Lytton-M   Seymour 9-0 9-1 9-5
  McOstrich   Vickers 10-9 9-4 9-5
  Howe   Cooke 8-10 10-8 7-9 9-1 9-2
  Page   Backhouse 9-5 9-6 9-1
  Lamme   Lady Aberdare 9-4 9-4 9-6

Quarter-finals

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Player one Player two Score
  Noel   McOstrich 9-4 9-0 9-1
  Lumb   Howe 9-3 9-0 9-7
  McKechnie   Page 9-3 9-4 5-9 3-9 9-3
  Lytton-M   Lamme 9-2 7-9 10-8 9-1

Semi-finals

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Player one Player two Score
  Noel   McKechnie 9-2 9-7 5-9 9-?
  Lumb   Lytton-Millbanke 9-2 9-2 9-1

Final

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Player one Player two Score
  Noel   Lumb 9-7 9-9 9-6

+ Lady Aberdare also known Mrs Margaret Bruce.

Preceded by British Open Squash Championships
England (London)

1934
Succeeded by

References

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  1. ^ "Times Archives 1934 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. ^ "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2015.