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1949 Women's British Open Squash Championship

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British Open Squash Championships
21st Women's British Open Championships
Details
LocationLondon, England
VenueLansdowne Club
← 1948
1950 →

The 1949 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Lansdowne Club in London from 10–16 January 1949.
Joan Curry won her third title defeating Janet Morgan in the final.[1]

Seeds

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Draw and results

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First round

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Player one Player two Score
EnglandJanet Morgan * bye
EnglandJoan Curry * England Miss T Stevenson 9-0 9-0 9-3
England Mrs Betty Hilton* England Sqd. Off. M M Sturge 9-2 9-1 9-2
England Miss Margaret Carlisle* England Mrs D Hobson 9-0 9-0 9-0
England Mrs Margot Harris * England Miss U Trott 9-6 9-2 9-4
Belgium Miss Myriam De Borman* England Miss M J Mayer 9-2 9-2 9-0
Wales Miss G W James England Miss M A Travers w/o
England Miss Betty Cooke * England Miss K Abbot 9-3 9-1 9-2
Wales Miss Audrey Bates England Junior Cdr. Daphne Portway 9-3 9-7 9-2
England Miss Pat Cowney England Mrs M B Lewis 9-4 9-5 9-1
England Mrs D F Morgan England Mrs A E Timson 9-1 9-2 9-2
Kenya Mrs M S Armytage-MacDonald England Miss D Castle 7-6 ret hurt
EnglandSheila Speight England Miss S C Palmer 9-1 9-6 9-4
England Mrs J L C Cox Belgium Mrs M Pacquet 9-7 9-0 9-0
England Miss A L Isaac Belgium Mrs E Van der Elst w/o
England Mrs Marjorie Townsend England Mrs F M Edmonds 9-0 9-0 9-1
England Mrs J Hall England Mrs G E Baker 9-1 9-7 9-0
England Rosemary Walsh England Miss K M A Steele 9-7 9-6 9-1
England Mrs Helen Lacy-Hulbert England Mrs H J Stribling 9-10 9-1 9-6 10-8
England Miss M A Iling England Miss J M Broad 0-9 9-4 9-5 9-6
England Miss A V M Isaac England Mrs M Richards 9-0 9-2 9-2
England Mrs M Anthony-Davies England Mrs W D Porter 9-6 9-4 9-1
England Mrs M M Bourne England Mrs Alice Teague* w/o
England Miss A A Hodges England Miss Kay Tuckey 9-4 10-8 9-7
England Miss M H Palmer Belgium Miss Nelly Glamonna 9-2 9-6 9-6
England Miss V Ord England 2/O N A Swainson 5-9 9-4 9-7 9-4
England Mrs Violet St Clair Morford England Miss P R Sutherland 9-7 9-5 9-10 9-4
England Mrs J B Parker England Mrs D Liddell w/o
Netherlands Mrs M Van Laer England Miss R McClenaghan 9-0 9-1 5-9 10-8
England Mrs A Mostyn England Mrs H A Downey 6-9 9-2 7-9 9-2 9-1
England Mrs J Rathbone England Peggy Dawson-Scott w/o
Belgium Mrs J Pottier England Sub. M Walker ATS 9-7 6-9 6-9 9-4 9-3

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Second round

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Player one Player two Score
England Curry England Hall 9-2 9-5 9-4
England Morgan J England Walsh 9-1 9-1 9-0
England Hilton England Lacy-Hulbert 9-2 9-0 9-1
England Carlisle England Iling 9-0 9-2 9-0
England Harris England A L Isaac 9-2 9-3 9-1
Belgium De Borman England Anthony-Davies 9-2 9-0 9-3
Wales James England Bourne 10-8 5 6
England Cooke England Hodges 9-3 9-2 9-1
Wales Bates England Palmer 9-2 9-3 9-1
England Cowney England Ord 9-0 9-4 9-6
England Morgan D F England St Clair Morford 9-2 9-7 4-9 9-7
Kenya Armytage-M England Parker 9-1 9-0 9-5
England Speight Netherlands Van Laer 9-0 9-3 9-2
England Cox England Mostyn 9-4 9-6 9-4
England A V M Isaac England Rathbone 9-7 3-9 0-9 9-3 9-7
England Townsend Belgium Pottier 9-0 9-0 9-3

Third round

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Player one Player two Score
England Curry Wales Bates 9-4 9-1 9-2
England Morgan J England Isaac 9-3 9-2 9-3
England Hilton England Townsend 9-2 4-9 9-2 9-4
England Carlisle England Cowney 9-0 9-4 6-9 9-1
England Harris England Cox 9-2 9-1 9-2
Belgium De Borman Kenya Armytage-M 9-7 6-9 9-5 9-2
Wales James England Speight 4-9 9-4 10-8 9-2
England Cooke England Morgan D F 9-5 9-1 9-6

Quarter-finals

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Player one Player two Score
England Morgan England Harris 9-0 9-3 9-2
England Curry Belgium De Borman 9-1 9-1 9-7
England Hilton Wales James 9-4 9-4 9-3
England Carlisle England Cooke 9-0 9-6 9-2

Semi-finals

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Player one Player two Score
England Morgan England Hilton 9-1 9-3 9-2
England Curry England Carlisle 0-9 9-2 9-0 9-0

Final

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Player one Player two Score
England Curry England Morgan 2-9 9-3 10-8 9-0
Preceded by British Open Squash Championships
England (London)

1949
Succeeded by

References

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  1. ^ "Times Archives 1949 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. ^ "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2015.