| British Open Squash Championships | |
|---|---|
| 6th Women's British Open Championships | |
| Details | |
| Location | London, England |
| Venue | Queen's Club, West Kensington |
The 1927 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Queen's Club, West Kensington in London from 28 November - 4 December 1926.
Cecily Fenwick won her second successive title defeating Nancy Cave in a repeat of the 1926 final. This championship was held during 1926 but in the 1926/27 season so is attributed as being the 1927 event.[1] Joyce Cave was still unable to compete due to a wrist injury.
Draw and results
Section A (round robin)
| Player One | Player Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
 Miss Cecily Fenwick | Miss Elizabeth Foster | 9-0 9-0 |
| Miss Cecily Fenwick | Miss Joan Huntsman | 9-2 9-7 |
| Miss Cecily Fenwick | Miss P Slagg | 9-0 9-0 |
| Miss Elizabeth Foster | Miss Joan Huntsman | 9-6 9-2 |
| Miss Elizabeth Foster | Miss P Slagg | 9-7 8-10 9-5 |
| Miss Joan Huntsman | Miss P Slagg | 9-2 9-5 |
Section B (round robin)
| Player One | Player Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Nancy Cave | Mrs Hartley | 9-4 9-0 |
| Miss Nancy Cave | Mrs Urwick | 9-0 9-0 |
| Miss Nancy Cave | Miss Eileen Nicholson | 9-2 9-3 |
| Miss Eileen Nicholson | Mrs Urwick | 9-3 9-0 |
| Miss Eileen Nicholson | Mrs Hartley | 9-6 9-5 |
| Mrs Hartley | Mrs Urwick | 9-3 10-8 |
Section C (round robin)
| Player One | Player Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Sylvia Huntsman | Miss Phyllis Blake | 9-2 9-4 |
| Miss Sylvia Huntsman | Miss Susan Noel | 9-2 9-0 |
| Miss Sylvia Huntsman | Mrs Potter | 9-0 9-2 |
| Miss Phyllis Blake | Miss Susan Noel | 9-2 9-1 |
| Miss Phyllis Blake | Mrs Potter | 9-1 9-0 |
| Miss Susan Noel | Mrs Potter | 10-8 9-4 |
Section D (round robin)
| Player One | Player Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Hon Mrs Margaret Bruce | Miss A Blake | 9-2 9-1 |
| Hon Mrs Margaret Bruce | Miss Joyce Nicholson | 2-9 9-5 9-4 |
| Hon Mrs Margaret Bruce | Mrs Naylor | 9-0 9-4 |
| Hon Mrs Margaret Bruce | Miss Carter | 9-0 9-2 |
| Miss Joyce Nicholson | Miss A Blake | 9-1 4-9 9-1 |
| Miss Joyce Nicholson | Miss Carter | 9-0 9-0 |
| Miss Joyce Nicholson | Mrs Naylor | 9-6 9-4 |
| Miss A Blake | Miss Carter | 9-0 9-0 |
| Miss A Blake | Mrs Naylor | 9-0 2-9 9-5 |
| Mrs Naylor | Miss Carter | 9-0 9-3 |
Second round
| Player One | Player Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Mrs Margaret Bruce | Miss Eileen Nicholson | 9-2 9-0 9-5 |
| Miss Nancy Cave | Miss Phyllis Blake | 4-9 9-8 0-9 0-1 9-1 |
| Miss Sylvia Huntsman | Miss Elizabeth Foster | 9-3 9-4 9-0 |
| Miss Cecily Fenwick | Miss Joyce Nicholson | 9-7 9-2 9-3 |
Semi finals
| Player One | Player Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Cecily Fenwick | Miss Sylvia Huntsman | 3 games to 1 |
| Miss Nancy Cave | Mrs Margaret Bruce | 3 games to 2 |
Final
| Player One | Player Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Cecily Fenwick | Miss Nancy Cave | 4-9 9-6 9-2 9-5 |
References
- ↑ "Times Archives 1926 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
- ↑ "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
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