1961 Women's British Open Squash Championship
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British Open Squash Championships | |
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33rd Women's British Open Championships | |
Details | |
Location | London, England |
Venue | Lansdowne Club |
The 1961 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Lansdowne Club in London from 20–26 February 1961.
Sheila Macintosh (née Speight) the number one seed was unable to defend her title due to contracting mumps. Fran Marshall defeated Ruth Turner in the final.[1]
Seeds
Draw and results
First round
Player one | Player two | Score |
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Sheila Macintosh (née Speight) | bye | |
R Nagle | bye | |
K A Abbott | bye | |
E N Fraser | bye | |
M E Gowthorpe | bye | |
R Cooper | A Norval | 9-4 9-6 9-0 |
J Hawson | N A Watkins | 10-9 9-7 9-2 |
Aline Smith | Sally Gildon | 9-1 9-2 10-9 |
Ruth Turner | G Holleran | 9-1 9-0 9-1 |
R Waterhouse | D Attwood | 9-1 9-1 9-2 |
B M Horton | Daphne Portway | 9-1 5-9 9-0 9-0 |
K Tomlin | R Lincoln | 9-2 9-3 9-2 |
Bobs Whitehead | K J Dempsey | 9-1 9-2 9-0 |
Jill Campion | K S Magoon | 9-0 9-0 9-0 |
Mary Muncaster | B E Simister | 10-8 9-1 9-0 |
Joyce Davenport | G T Brooks | 9-0 9-1 9-1 |
Peggy Carrott | A Brice | 9-4 9-6 9-1 |
Marjorie Townsend | J F Leslie | 9-6 9-7 10-9 |
C J Taunton | J C Hodson | 9-0 9-2 9-3 |
Rosemary Deloford | P D Gimson | 9-2 9-0 9-3 |
J M Goodin | J E A Lanning | 9-6 9-4 9-1 |
B Lewis | H F Newberry | 9-4 9-1 9-6 |
G A Pears | H J Bell | 5-9 9-2 9-2 9-0 |
Diane Corbett | H Knapp | 9-1 9-5 9-0 |
Jan Shearer | Sally Cave | 9-1 9-1 9-1 |
Barbara Wheen | Annette Picton | w/o |
Marion Lloyd | A M Backhouse | 9-2 9-0 9-1 |
Pauilne White | bye | |
R B Hawkey | bye | |
Ann Price | bye | |
Yvonne West | bye | |
Fran Marshall (2) | bye |
Second round
Third round
Quarter-finals
Player one | Player two | Score |
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Marshall | White | 9-3 9-0 9-4 |
Turner | Whitehead | 10-8 9-6 9-7 |
Corbett | Deloford | 9-4 10-9 9-3 |
Gowthorpe | Nagle | 9-0 9-6 9-3 |
Semi-finals
Player one | Player two | Score |
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Marshall | Corbett | 9-5 9-4 9-4 |
Turner | Gowthorpe | 7-9 9-5 9-2 9-2 |
Final
Player one | Player two | Score |
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Marshall | Turner | 9-3 9-5 9-1 |
References
- ^ "Times Archives 1961 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
- ^ "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
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