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The 1923 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Queen's Club, West Kensington in London from 7–12 November 1922.

Sylvia Huntsman won the title defeating Nancy Cave in the final. This was the second championship held during 1922 so is attributed as being the 1923 event.

Draw and results

Section A (round robin)

Player One	Player Two	Score
Miss Sylvia Huntsman	Miss Joyce Nicholson	18-13 15-4
Miss Sylvia Huntsman	Mrs Toye	15-4 15-0
Miss Sylvia Huntsman	Hon Miss Beatrice Hope Prothero	15-2 15-0
Miss Sylvia Huntsman	Miss Joan Huntsman	15-0 15-6
Miss Sylvia Huntsman	Miss Joyce Cave	15-7 15-8
Miss Sylvia Huntsman	Mrs Bruce +	15-1 15-2
Miss Joyce Cave	Miss Joan Huntsman	15-5 15-14
Miss Joyce Cave	Mrs Toye	15-9 15-4
Miss Joyce Cave	Miss Joyce Nicholson	15-0 15-7
Miss Joyce Cave	Hon Miss Beatrice Hope Prothero	15-7 15-10
Miss Joyce Cave	Mrs Bruce +	15-9 7-15 15-7
Mrs Bruce +	Hon Miss Beatrice Hope Prothero	15-1 15-2
Mrs Bruce +	Miss Joyce Nicholson	15-1 12-15 15-7
Mrs Bruce +	Mrs Toye	15-1 15-0
Mrs Bruce +	Miss Joan Huntsman	9-15 15-4 15-7
Miss Joan Huntsman	Hon Miss Beatrice Hope Prothero	15-6 16-14
Miss Joan Huntsman	Mrs Toye	15-3 15-1
Miss Joan Huntsman	Miss Joyce Nicholson	8-15 15-8 15-4
Hon Miss Beatrice Hope Prothero	Miss J Nicholson	15-8 11-15 18-15
Hon Miss Beatrice Hope Prothero	Mrs Toye	15-2 15-5
Miss J Nicholson	Mrs Toye	15-4 17-14

Section B (round robin)

Player One	Player Two	Score
Miss Nancy Cave	Miss Eileen Nicholson	15-1 15-0
Miss Nancy Cave	Miss Rotherham	15-3 15-4
Miss Nancy Cave	Miss Rudd	15-2 15-2
Miss Nancy Cave	Mrs Carthew	15-3 15-3
Miss Nancy Cave	Miss B Hussey	15-7 15-4
Miss Nancy Cave	Miss Partlington	15-3 15-2
Miss B Hussey	Miss Eileen Nicholson	15-9 15-6
Miss B Hussey	Miss Partlington	15-0 15-3
Miss B Hussey	Miss Rotherham	15-7 15-8
Miss B Hussey	Mrs E Tew ++	15-12 9-15 15-10
Miss B Hussey	Miss Rudd	15-11 10-15 15-10
Mrs E Tew ++	Miss Rotherham	7-15 18-17 15-4
Mrs E Tew ++	Miss Rudd	15-7 15-7
Mrs E Tew ++	Miss Eileen Nicholson	15-1 15-8
Mrs E Tew ++	Mrs Carthew	15-3 15-0
Miss Rotherham	Miss Partlington	13-15 15-1 15-6
Miss Rotherham	Miss Eileen Nicholson	15-12 15-6
Miss Rotherham	Miss Rudd	15-5 0-15 15-5
Miss Rudd	Miss Eileen Nicholson	15-8 15-8
Miss Rudd	Mrs Carthew	15-10 15-10

+ Honourable Mrs Clarence Bruce (née Margaret Bethune Black)
++ Honourable Mrs Edward Tew (née Catherine Hawke)

Final

Player One	Player Two	Score
Miss Sylvia Huntsman	Miss Nancy Cave	6-15 15-9 17-15

References

1. "Times Archives 1922 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
2. "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 7 June 2015.

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• November 1922 sports events