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1925 Women's British Open Squash Championship

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British Open Squash Championships
4th Women's British Open Championships
Details
LocationLondon, England
VenueQueen's Club, West Kensington
← 1924
1926 →

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)

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Player One Player Two Score
England Miss Nancy Cave England Miss Joan Huntsman 21-7
England Miss Nancy Cave England Hon Mrs Margaret Bruce 21-2
England Miss Nancy Cave England Miss A Blake 21-4
England Miss Joan Huntsman England Hon Mrs Margaret Bruce 21-11
England Miss Joan Huntsman EnglandMiss A Blake 21-10
EnglandHon Mrs Margaret Bruce England Miss A Blake 21-10

Section B (round robin)

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Player One Player Two Score
England Miss Cecily Fenwick England Miss Sylvia Huntsman 21-13
England Miss Cecily Fenwick England Miss Phyllis Blake 21-7
England Miss Cecily Fenwick England Mrs Potter 21-0
England Miss Sylvia Huntsman England Miss Phyllis Blake 21-7
EnglandMiss Sylvia Huntsman England Mrs Potter 21-0
England Phyllis Blake England Mrs Potter 21-3

Section C (round robin)

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Player One Player Two Score
England Miss Joyce Cave England Miss Eileen Nicholson 21-0
England Miss Joyce Cave England Miss Susan Noel 21-5
England Miss Joyce Cave England Miss F Marshall 21-0
England Miss Eileen Nicholson England Miss Susan Noel 21-5
England Miss Eileen Nicholson England Miss F Marshall 21-2
England Miss Susan Noel England Miss F Marshall 21-8

Section D (round robin)

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Player One Player Two Score
England Miss Joyce Nicholson England Mrs Winifred Kittermaster + 21-10
England Miss Joyce Nicholson England Mrs Molly De Quetteville 21-2
England Miss Joyce Nicholson England Mrs Winifred Livingstone-Learmonth 21-0
England Mrs Winifred Livingstone-Learmonth England Mrs Winifred Kittermaster + 21-11
England Mrs Winifred Livingstone-Learmonth England Mrs Molly De Quetteville 21-6
England Mrs Winifred Kittermaster + England Mrs Molly De Quetteville 21-15

Second round

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Player One Player Two Score
England Miss Nancy Cave England Miss Eileen Nicholson 15-7 15-2
England Miss Joyce Cave England Miss Joan Huntsman 15-8 15-11
England Miss Sylvia Huntsman England Mrs Winifred Livingstone-Learmonth 15-3 15-4
England Miss Cecily Fenwick England Miss Joyce Nicholson 15-0 15-1

Semi finals

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Player One Player Two Score
England Miss Nancy Cave England Miss Sylvia Huntsman 15-11 15-5
England Miss Joyce Cave England Miss Cecily Fenwick 12-15 15-8 15-6

Final

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

Notes

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

Preceded by British Open Squash Championships
England (London)

1925
Succeeded by

References

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  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.