| British Open Squash Championships | |
|---|---|
| 23rd Women's British Open Championships | |
| Details | |
| Location | London, England | 
| Venue | Lansdowne Club | 
The 1951 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Lansdowne Club in London from 5–11 February 1951.
 Janet Morgan won her second title defeating Joan Curry in a repeat of the 1950 final.[1]
Seeds
 Janet Morgan Janet Morgan
 Joan Curry Joan Curry
 Margot Harris Margot Harris
 Audrey Bates - withdrew Audrey Bates - withdrew
 A V M Isaac
 A V M Isaac 
 Marjorie Townsend
 Marjorie Townsend 
 Helen Lacy-Hulbert
 Helen Lacy-Hulbert 
 Rachel Byrne
 Rachel ByrneDraw and results
First round
| Player one | Player two | Score | 
|---|---|---|
|  Janet Morgan (*1) | bye | |
|  Joan Curry (*2) | bye | |
|  Mrs E Vanner | bye | |
| .svg.png.webp) Miss Nelly Glamonna | bye | |
|  Mrs H A Downey | bye | |
|  Mrs J L C Cox | bye | |
|  Mrs R Nagle | bye | |
|  Mrs M Richards | bye | |
|  Mrs Marjorie Townsend* |  Mrs A E Timson | 9-0 9-2 9-2 | 
|  Mrs Helen Lacy-Hulbert * |  Miss K A Abbott | 9-2 9-5 9-4 | 
|  Mrs Margot Harris (*3) |  3/O J M Morgan | 9-1 9-0 9-0 | 
|  Miss A V M Isaac* |  Mrs T Veith-Brown | 9-2 9-0 9-1 | 
|  Mrs J E Manning |  Miss S C Palmer | 9-2 9-4 9-4 | 
|  Miss M H Palmer |  L/Wren A Tate | 9-4 9-0 10-8 | 
|  Sheila Speight |  Mrs Margaret Dawnay | 9-3 5-9 9-4 9-5 | 
|  Mrs M B Lewis |  Miss H Selkirk-Wells | 9-0 9-0 9-0 | 
|  Mrs D Cooper |  Mrs J Mills | 9-0 9-0 9-0 | 
|  Miss M Gowthorpe |  Miss Carroll de Courcy-Hamilton | 9-5 9-0 9-4 | 
|  Miss J Capes |  Miss L Jackson | 1-9 9-7 9-1 9-6 | 
|  Mrs Pat Gotla (née Cowney) |  Miss Rachel Byrne * | 9-5 5-9 9-5 9-7 | 
|  Mrs J M Hall |  Rosemary Walsh | 9-1 7-9 9-7 10-9 | 
|  Mrs M Cunneen |  Fru Ellen Kaas | 9-4 9-0 9-2 | 
|  Mrs H J Stribling |  Mrs G Riggall | 9-7 5-9 5-9 9-1 9-4 | 
|  Miss Margaret Morgan |  Mrs R B Hawkey | 9-2 9-0 10-9 | 
|  Miss Katherine Keith-Steele |  Miss Linda Winkel | 9-3 9-6 9-0 | 
|  Miss P Marshall |  2/O H M Jones | 9-5 9-0 9-7 | 
|  Miss E Wilson |  Mrs Y Barbor | 9-1 9-0 9-4 | 
|  Major N Christy |  Miss M Dwelly | 9-2 5-9 10-8 9-3 | 
|  Mrs Sheila McKechnie |  F/Officer J Pawson | 9-3 9-7 9-5 | 
|  Mrs B A Powell |  Miss J P Mead | 9-7 9-4 9-1 | 
|  Mrs Van der Geissen |  Mrs J Evers | 9-3 9-4 3-9 9-5 | 
|  Miss A L Isaac |  Miss W Josephs | 9-7 6-9 9-3 9-3 | 
denotes seed *
Mrs Audrey Bayes (Wal 4*) withdrew because of influenza
Second round
| Player one | Player two | Score | 
|---|---|---|
|  Morgan |  Downey | 9-1 9-1 9-1 | 
|  Townsend |  Hall | 9-5 7-9 9-4 9-7 | 
|  Lacy-Hulbert |  Cunneen | 9-0 9-1 9-1 | 
|  Harris |  Stribling | 9-4 9-2 9-0 | 
|  Isaac A V |  Morgan M | 9-3 9-3 5-9 9-3 | 
|  Curry |  Cox | 9-4 9-2 9-4 | 
|  Richards |  Nagle | 9-6 6-9 9-3 9-4 | 
|  Manning |  Keith-Steele | 9-4 9-5 9-1 | 
|  Vanner | .svg.png.webp) Glamonna | w/o | 
|  Palmer |  Marshall | 10-8 9-4 9-2 | 
|  Speight |  Wilson | 9-1 9-0 9-1 | 
|  Lewis |  Christy | 9-1 2-9 9-3 9-3 | 
|  Cooper |  McKechnie | 9-0 9-0 9-6 | 
|  Gowthorpe |  Powell | 9-0 3-9 3 9-2 | 
|  Capes |  Van der Geissen | 9-0 9-0 9-7 | 
|  Gotla |  Isaac A L | 9-1 9-1 9-0 | 
Third round
| Player one | Player two | Score | 
|---|---|---|
|  Morgan J |  Vanner | 9-1 9-2 9-1 | 
|  Speight |  Lacy-Hulbert | 9-4 10-9 9-3 | 
|  Curry |  Richards | 9-4 9-2 9-1 | 
|  Gowthorpe |  Harris | 9-3 9-0 2-9 8-10 9-2 | 
|  Townsend |  Palmer | 9-2 9-6 9-4 | 
|  Cooper |  Lewis | 9-3 9-3 9-1 | 
|  Isaac |  Manning | 9-5 9-2 9-3 | 
|  Gotla |  Capes | 9-3 9-1 9-3 | 
Quarter-finals
| Player one | Player two | Score | 
|---|---|---|
|  Morgan |  Townsend | 9-1 9-0 9-3 | 
|  Speight |  Cooper | 9-5 9-1 9-0 | 
|  Curry |  Isaac | 9-4 9-6 9-1 | 
|  Gowthorpe |  Gotla | 9-7 7-9 1-9 10-8 9-6 | 
Semi-finals
| Player one | Player two | Score | 
|---|---|---|
|  Morgan |  Speight | 9-3 9-1 9-1 | 
|  Curry |  Gowthorpe | 9-3 9-0 9-2 | 
Final
| Player one | Player two | Score | 
|---|---|---|
|  Morgan |  Curry | 9-1 2-9 9-3 9-4 | 
References
- ↑ "Times Archives 1951 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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