| British Open Squash Championships | |
|---|---|
| 20th Women's British Open Championships | |
| Details | |
| Location | London, England |
| Venue | Lansdowne Club |
The 1948 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Lansdowne Club in London from 19–25 January 1948.
Joan Curry won her second title defeating Janet Morgan in the final.[1]
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Seeds
Joan Curry- Janet Morgan
- Alice Teague
- Margaret Carlisle
Draw and results
First round
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
 Joan Curry |
bye | |
| Janet Morgan |
bye | |
| Miss M H Palmer |
bye | |
| Mrs J Hall |
bye | |
| Miss M Piper |
bye | |
| Mrs M G Magniac |
bye | |
| Miss R Howard |
bye | |
| Miss P Sutherland |
bye | |
| Mrs Alice Teague |
Mrs D Hobson |
9-4 9-2 9-0 |
| Miss Margaret Carlisle |
Miss J Taylor |
9-2 9-0 9-2 |
| Mrs Margot Harris |
Miss M E Sarel |
9-0 9-0 9-2 |
 Miss Myriam De Borman |
Miss P R Read |
9-1 9-4 9-0 |
| Mrs Betty Hilton |
Miss U Trott |
9-1 9-6 9-5 |
| Miss Betty Cooke |
Mrs L E Lefevre |
w/o |
| Peggy Dawson-Scott |
Mrs J L C Cox |
10-8 9-1 3-9 9-5 |
| Miss Pat Cowney |
Miss P A Morse |
9-0 9-2 9-0 |
| Mrs Violet St Clair Morford |
Mrs W D Porter |
9-3 2-9 9-5 9-3 |
| Mrs V Leakey |
Miss Valerie Cooper |
9-4 9-2 9-7 |
 Miss Rachel Byrne |
Miss Nelly Glamonna |
9-2 9-0 9-0 |
| Mrs H Bleasby |
Mrs Ginette Germaine |
9-0 9-6 9-1 |
| Miss D Salter |
Miss D Castle |
7-9 9-3 9-5 9-5 |
| Mrs H J Stribling |
Mrs G Pottier |
9-1 9-6 9-4 |
| Mrs Margaret Dawnay |
Miss J M Broad |
9-0 9-6 7-9 9-5 |
| Miss Carroll de Courcy-Hamilton |
Mrs Lulu Boon |
9-6 10-9 9-3 |
| Miss Meg Buxton-Knight |
Miss Sheila Speight |
9-0 9-3 0-9 6-2 ret |
| Mrs D F Morgan |
Miss K Abbott |
9-7 9-3 9-7 |
| Miss V Ord |
Mrs E Van der Elst |
9-4 9-5 10-8 |
| Mrs R Rathbone |
Mrs J Price |
4-9 10-8 9-5 9-6 |
| Miss H A Downey |
Mrs A F B Standfast |
w/o |
| Rosemary Walsh |
Miss Katherine Keith-Steele |
9-4 9-0 9-3 |
| Miss K A M Steele |
Miss S C Palmer |
9-4 9-5 10-8 |
| Miss G James |
Miss M A Travers |
3-9 9-5 5-9 9-2 10-8 |
Second round
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Curry |
Palmer |
9-4 9-3 9-5 |
| J Morgan |
Hall |
9-1 9-3 9-6 |
| Teague |
Salter |
9-0 9-4 9-3 |
| Carlisle |
Stribling |
9-4 9-1 9-2 |
| Harris |
Dawnay |
9-6 9-5 10-8 |
| De Borman |
de Courcy-Hamilton |
9-4 9-3 9-0 |
| Hilton |
Buxton-Knight |
9-1 9-1 4-9 9-3 |
| Cooke |
D F Morgan |
9-2 9-4 9-1 |
| Dawson-Scott |
Ord |
9-5 9-3 9-4 |
| Cowney |
Rathbone |
5-9 9-3 6-9 5 9-6 |
| St Clair Morford |
Dawney |
1-9 9-5 9-2 5-9 9-5 |
| Piper |
Howard |
9-4 9-1 9-2 |
| Leakey |
Walsh |
9-3 9-3 10-8 |
| Byrne |
Steele |
9-2 9-6 9-2 |
| Magniac |
Sutherland |
9-6 9-3 9-3 |
| Bleasby |
James |
4-9 9-2 3-9 9-1 9-4 |
Third round
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Curry |
Magniac |
9-2 9-7 9-5 |
| Morgan |
Piper |
9-1 10-8 6-9 9-1 |
| Teague |
Byrne |
9-0 9-4 9-1 |
| Carlisle |
Dawson-Scott |
9-0 9-3 9-5 |
| Hilton |
Harris |
9-2 9-4 9-2 |
| De Borman |
Cowmey |
10-8 9-7 9-9 |
| Bleasby |
Leakey |
9-3 9-3 1-9 5-9 9-5 |
| Cooke |
St Clair-Morford |
9-2 9-2 9-2 |
Quarter-finals
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Morgan |
Hilton |
9-1 9-0 7-9 9-2 |
| Curry |
Cooke |
3-9 9-1 9-2 9-3 |
| Teague |
Bleasby |
9-5 9-2 9-1 |
| Carlisle |
De Borman |
9-7 9-2 9-5 |
Semi-finals
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Morgan |
Teague |
9-1 7-9 9-6 9-1 |
| Curry |
Carlisle |
9-2 9-3 9-4 |
Final
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Curry |
Morgan |
9-5 9-0 9-10 6-9 10-8 |
References
- ^ "Times Archives 1948 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
- ^ "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
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