1923 Women's British Open Squash Championship

The 1923 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Queen's Club, West Kensington in London from 7–12 November 1922.

British Open Squash Championships
2nd British Open Championships
Details
LocationLondon, England
VenueQueen's Club, West Kensington

Sylvia Huntsman won the title defeating Nancy Cave in the final. This was the second championship held during 1922 so is attributed as being the 1923 event.[1]

Draw and results

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Section A (Round Robin)
Player One Player Two Score
Miss Sylvia Huntsman Miss Joyce Nicholson18-13 15-4
Miss Sylvia Huntsman Mrs Toye15-4 15-0
Miss Sylvia Huntsman Hon Miss Beatrice Hope Prothero15-2 15-0
Miss Sylvia Huntsman Miss Joan Huntsman15-0 15-6
Miss Sylvia Huntsman Miss Joyce Cave15-7 15-8
Miss Sylvia Huntsman Mrs Bruce +15-1 15-2
Miss Joyce Cave Miss Joan Huntsman15-5 15-14
Miss Joyce Cave Mrs Toye15-9 15-4
Miss Joyce Cave Miss Joyce Nicholson15-0 15-7
Miss Joyce Cave Hon Miss Beatrice Hope Prothero15-7 15-10
Miss Joyce Cave Mrs Bruce +15-9 7-15 15-7
Mrs Bruce + Hon Miss Beatrice Hope Prothero15-1 15-2
Mrs Bruce + Miss Joyce Nicholson15-1 12-15 15-7
Mrs Bruce + Mrs Toye15-1 15-0
Mrs Bruce + Miss Joan Huntsman9-15 15-4 15-7
Miss Joan Huntsman Hon Miss Beatrice Hope Prothero15-6 16-14
Miss Joan Huntsman Mrs Toye15-3 15-1
Miss Joan Huntsman Miss Joyce Nicholson8-15 15-8 15-4
Hon Miss Beatrice Hope Prothero Miss J Nicholson15-8 11-15 18-15
Hon Miss Beatrice Hope Prothero Mrs Toye15-2 15-5
Miss J Nicholson Mrs Toye15-4 17-14

Section B (Round Robin)
Player One Player Two Score
Miss Nancy Cave Miss Eileen Nicholson15-1 15-0
Miss Nancy Cave Miss Rotherham15-3 15-4
Miss Nancy Cave Miss Rudd15-2 15-2
Miss Nancy Cave Mrs Carthew15-3 15-3
Miss Nancy Cave Miss B Hussey15-7 15-4
Miss Nancy Cave Miss Partlington15-3 15-2
Miss B Hussey Miss Eileen Nicholson15-9 15-6
Miss B Hussey Miss Partlington15-0 15-3
Miss B Hussey Miss Rotherham15-7 15-8
Miss B Hussey Mrs E Tew ++15-12 9-15 15-10
Miss B Hussey Miss Rudd15-11 10-15 15-10
Mrs E Tew ++ Miss Rotherham7-15 18-17 15-4
Mrs E Tew ++ Miss Rudd15-7 15-7
Mrs E Tew ++ Miss Eileen Nicholson15-1 15-8
Mrs E Tew ++ Mrs Carthew15-3 15-0
Miss Rotherham Miss Partlington13-15 15-1 15-6
Miss Rotherham Miss Eileen Nicholson15-12 15-6
Miss Rotherham Miss Rudd15-5 0-15 15-5
Miss Rudd Miss Eileen Nicholson15-8 15-8
Miss Rudd Mrs Carthew15-10 15-10

+ Honourable Mrs Clarence Bruce (née Margaret Bethune Black)
++ Honourable Mrs Edward Tew (née Catherine Hawke)

Final
Player One Player Two Score
Miss Sylvia Huntsman Miss Nancy Cave6-15 15-9 17-15
Preceded by
1922		 British Open Squash Championships
England (London)
1923		 Succeeded by
1924
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References
  1. "Times Archives 1922 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives.
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