1936 Women's British Open Squash Championship
Squash tournament held in London, England
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The 1936 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Queen's Club, West Kensington in London from 2â7 March 1936.
Margot Lumb won her second consecutive title defeating the Honourable Miss Anne Lytton-Milbanke in a repeat of the 1935 final. Eighty-six competitors entered resulting in the need for the Women's SRA to select fifty-six with the remaining twenty-nine taking part in eliminating events to find the final eight.[1]
LocationLondon, England
VenueQueen's Club, West Kensington
| British Open Squash Championships | |
|---|---|
| 15th Women's British Open Championships | |
| Details | |
| Location | London, England |
| Venue | Queen's Club, West Kensington |
Draw and results
First round
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
 Margot Lumb | Mrs Colville | 9-0 9-0 9-1 |
| Miss E Green | Miss Carroll de Courcy-Hamilton | 10-9 9-6 9-5 |
| Lady Katharine Cairns |  Miss Edith Drury | 9-1 9-0 9-0 |
| Miss Agnes Lamme | Miss Phyllis Tew | 10-8 9-7 9-1 |
| Miss Betty Cooke | Miss Valerie Dalton-White | 9-3 9-7 9-1 |
| Miss Elizabeth Knox | Eleonora Sears | 10-9 9-3 9-4 |
| Miss Josephine Ley | Miss Marianne Toyne | w/o |
| Miss Cecile Bowes | Miss D C Wilcock | 9-4 9-0 9-4 |
| Mrs Sheila McKechnie | Miss A Alexander | 9-6 9-6 9-2 |
| Mrs Margaret Dawnay | Miss T King | 8-10 9-4 4-9 9-3 9-3 |
| Miss Phyllis Blake | Mrs Rogers-Dunn | 9-6 10-9 9-1 |
| Hon Miss Anne Lytton-Milbanke | Mrs A E Spreckley | w/o |
| Miss N L Kelman | Mrs L Shaw | 9-0 9-4 9-6 |
| Miss V Marshall | Miss Olga Klingenberg | w/o |
| Miss Anne Page | Miss Joan Huntsman | 9-5 9-2 9-0 |
| Miss Mary McLintock | Mrs D M Sinclair | 9-0 9-2 9-0 |
| Mrs Phyllis Philcox | Mrs Madeline Chichester | 9-7 8-10 10-9 4-9 9-5 |
| Miss S Holroyd | Mrs Viola Jeannerat | 9-0 9-6 9-2 |
| Miss E Fordham | Miss K Kennedy | 9-0 9-2 10-8 |
| Mrs Violet St Clair Morford | Miss B Melville | 4-9 9-3 9-2 9-2 |
| Mrs J Higman | Mrs S Knight | 9-1 9-4 9-7 |
| Miss A Connell | Miss Wendy St John Maule | 9-3 9-7 9-5 |
| Miss U Harris | Mrs Diana Petitpierre | 9-6 9-7 9-0 |
| Miss G Lawrence | Miss M King | 4-9 9-7 9-2 5-9 9-5 |
| Miss Kathleen Tew | Miss Ursula Foljambe | 9-1 9-0 9-0 |
| Mrs Judith Backhouse | Miss Peggy Runge | 9-4 9-1 9-2 |
| Miss E M Bain | Miss C Vickers | 9-5 9-1 8-10 4-9 9-6 |
| Miss R Sykes | Miss Elizabeth Glascock | 9-6 9-1 9-5 |
| Mrs M G Robertson | Miss Elizabeth Woolsey | w/o |
| Mrs A Knight | Miss M Grant | 9-7 7-9 9-6 9-3 |
| Mrs H J Stribling | Miss F N Fryer | 10-9 9-2 9-7 |
| Miss Peggy Phelps | Mrs Fielding-Johnson | 9-0 9-1 9-5 |
Second round
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Lumb | Philcox | 9-0 9-0 9-0 |
| Green | Holroyd | 9-2 9-5 9-7 |
| Cairns | Fordham | 9-2 9-6 9-0 |
| Lamme | Morford | 9-4 9-0 9-2 |
| Cooke | Higman | 9-4 10-8 9-4 |
| Knox | Connell | 9-2 9-0 9-1 |
| Ley | Harris | 9-6 9-10 9-3 9-2 |
| Bowes | Lawrence | 9-2 9-0 9-1 |
| McKechnie | Tew | 9-0 9-3 9-5 |
| Dawnay | Backhouse | 7-9 4-9 9-2 9-7 9-6 |
| Blake | Bain | 9-6 2-9 9-5 9-7 |
| Lytton-M | Sykes | 9-5 7-9 9-3 9-3 |
| Kelman | Robertson | w/o |
| Marshall | Knight | 7-9 9-5 10-8 9-5 |
| Page | Stribling | 9-0 9-7 9-2 |
| McLintock | Phelps | 1-9 6-9 9-5 9-4 9-4 |
Third round
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Lumb | Green | 9-0 9-0 9-0 |
| Cairns | Lamme | 5-9 9-1 9-3 9-1 |
| Cooke | Knox | 9-10 3-9 9-0 9-6 9-1 |
| Bowes | Ley | 9-4 9-2 9-2 |
| McKechnie | McLintock | 4-9 9-3 9-3 9-0 |
| Dawnay | Blake | 9-5 9-1 9-2 |
| Lytton-M | Kelman | 9-1 5-9 9-0 9-4 |
| Page | Marshall | 7-9 9-5 9-4 9-4 |
Quarter-finals
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Lumb | Cairns | 9-2 9-0 9-0 |
| Lytton-M | Page | 6-9 9-0 7-9 9-5 9-6 |
| Cooke | Bowes | 9-6 9-4 9-2 |
| McKechnie | Dawnay | 9-0 9-6 9-1 |
Semi-finals
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Lumb | Cooke | 9-1 9-0 9-3 |
| Lytton-M | McKechnie | 0-9 9-3 9-6 4-9 9-0 |
Final
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Lumb | Lytton-Millbanke | 9-5 9-5 9-4 |