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1934 Women's British Open Squash Championship

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

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]

Draw and results

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First round

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

Second round

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

Third round

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

Quarter-finals

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

Semi-finals

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

Final

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Player one Player two Score
England Noel England 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.