Squash tournament held in London, England
British Open Squash Championships | |
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26th Women's British Open Championships | |
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Location | London, England |
Venue | Lansdowne Club |
← 19531955 → |
The 1954 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Lansdowne Club in London from 15–21 February 1954.
Janet Morgan won her fifth consecutive title defeating Sheila Speight in the final.
Seeds
Marjorie Townsend
M E Gowthorpe
Alice Teague
Ruth Turner
Rachel Byrne
Draw and results
First round
Player one | Player two | Score |
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Janet Morgan (1*) | bye | |
Sheila Speight (2*) | bye | |
W Peile | bye | |
J Dannatt | bye | |
E I Jonas | bye | |
Rosemary Walsh* | bye | |
D Chalk | bye | |
Bobs Whitehead | bye | |
Rachel Byrne* | bye | |
E J Boggis | bye | |
Pat Gotla (née Cowney) | bye | |
J B Watson | bye | |
Margaret Dawnay | bye | |
M H Palmer | bye | |
D C Herman | bye | |
Ruth Turner* | Judith Tissot | 9-7 3-9 9-3 9-7 |
Alice Teague* | Jennifer Pendered | 9-2 9-4 9-3 |
M E Gowthorpe * | S Cooper | 9-3 9-1 9-1 |
Marjorie Townsend* | J Covell | 9-4 9-0 9-1 |
Margaret Morgan | M M Hazell | 9-7 8-10 9-7 9-6 |
J M Hall | Barbara Knapp | 9-6 6-9 7-9 9-5 9-3 |
P Smith | Marion Craig-Smith | w/o |
Fran Marshall | Captain M U Walker | w/o |
V Moore | N A Watkins | 9-2 9-0 9-2 |
J P Marshall | M Young | 9-3 9-3 9-3 |
Major Daphne Portway | R B Hawkey | 10-8 9-3 8-10 9-2 |
E Wilson | S C Palmer | 8-10 10-8 9-1 9-2 |
R E G Parsons | E J Boggis | w/o |
R Nagle | L Lefevre | 9-3 9-2 9-1 |
R B R Wilson | Ann Mitham | 9-0 9-4 6-9 9-7 |
J Watkins | K Abbott | 9-0 9-5 9-6 |
J E Manning | Katherine Keith-Steele | w/o |
denotes seed *
Second round
Third round
Quarter-finals
Player one | Player two | Score |
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Morgan | Byrne | 9-0 9-1 6-9 9-2 |
Speight | Walsh | 9-2 9-5 9-3 |
Turner | Gowthorpe | 9-6 9-5 9-2 |
Teague | Townsend | 9-4 5-9 9-1 8-9 9-4 |
Semi-finals
Player one | Player two | Score |
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Morgan | Turner | 9-1 9-3 9-2 |
Speight | Teague | 9-5 9-1 9-2 |
Final
Player one | Player two | Score |
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Morgan | Speight | 9-3 9-1 9-7 |
Preceded by1953 | British Open Squash Championships England (London) 1954 |
Succeeded by1955 |
References
- "Times Archives 1954 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
- "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
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