1966 Women's British Open Squash Championship
Appearance
British Open Squash Championships | |
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38th Women's British Open Championships | |
Details | |
Location | London, England |
Venue | Lansdowne Club and Royal Aero Club |
The 1966 Women's Open Squash Championships was held at the Lansdowne Club and Royal Aero Club in London from 13–18 February 1966.Heather McKay (née Blundell) won her fifth consecutive title defeating Anna Craven-Smith in a repeat of the 1965 final.[1][2]
Seeds
2
Draw & Results
First Round
Player One | Player Two | Score |
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Mrs Jenny Irving | Mrs Valerie Watson | 9-0 9-4 9-1 |
Mrs Fran Marshall | Mrs Sheila Cooper | 9-0 9-0 9-0 |
Miss Bev Johnson | Miss Janet Ledger | 9-1 9-2 9-0 |
Sheila Macintosh (née Speight) | Mrs S Broadway | 9-1 9-1 9-4 |
Miss Ann Price | Miss M R Broughton | 9-0 9-0 9-3 |
Miss Margaret Burke | Miss M Makower | 9-3 9-0 9-0 |
Mrs Diane Corbett | Miss J Hall | 9-3 9-3 9-0 |
Mrs Barbara McMullen | Mrs Marjorie Townsend | 9-1 9-7 10-9 |
Miss Brenda Carmichael | Mrs Lorna Greville-Collins | 9-2 9-2 9-3 |
Mrs Judy Wright | Miss B Savage | 9-3 9-1 9-2 |
Miss Jean Wilson | Mrs Bobs Whitehead | 2-9 9-5 9-3 9-3 |
Mrs Claire Chapman | Miss F M Roulston | 9-1 9-1 9-2 |
Mrs June Swindell | Mrs R Cooper | w/o |
Miss Peggy Mason | Miss S Foss | 9-1 9-0 9-0 |
Miss M A Young | Miss C Gillies | 9-7 9-1 9-6 |
Miss S M Holmes | Mrs Barbara Sanderson | 10-8 10-8 6-9 9-6 |
Miss Alisa Tietjens | Miss Daphne Portway | 9-1 9-2 10-8 |
Miss J Dixon | Miss A S Williams | 10-8 9-4 4-9 9-1 |
Mrs L Manning | Miss P Edwards | 9-5 9-5 9-0 |
Mrs C R Bourdon | Miss P Pratt | 7-9 8-10 9-5 9-5 9-7 |
Miss M Taylor | Miss J Turner | 9-4 8-10 9-6 8-10 9-7 |
Mrs Di Fuller | Mrs S M Atherden | 9-0 9-5 9-1 |
Miss D Bramfit | Mrs Soraya Haye | w/o |
Miss Joy Alexander | Miss M J Bassett | 9-0 9-1 9-1 |
Miss S Lancaster | Mrs S S Youatt | 9-4 7-9 9-1 9-2 |
Miss M Alan | Miss T Masters | w/o |
Mrs Heather McKay (née Blundell) | bye | |
Miss Anna Craven-Smith | bye | |
Miss A Norval | bye | |
Miss K J Dempsey | bye | |
Miss Celeste Dickson | bye | |
Miss J Danks | bye |
Second Round
Third Round
Quarter Finals
Player One | Player Two | Score |
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McKay | Johnson | 9-0 9-1 9-2 |
Craven-Smith | Macintosh | 9-5 8-10 9-1 9-0 |
Marshall | Burke | 9-2 5-9 9-3 9-0 |
Irving | Price | 9-1 9-2 9-2 |
Semi Finals
Player One | Player Two | Score |
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McKay | Marshall | 9-6 9-5 9-1 |
Craven-Smith | Irving | 9-5 9-4 9-2 |
Final
Player One | Player Two | Score |
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McKay | Craven-Smith | 9-0 9-0 10-8 |
References
- ^ "Times Archives 1966 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
- ^ "repeat of UK squash final". Trove.
- ^ "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives.