Misplaced Pages

This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "1958 Women's British Open Squash Championship" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2015) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

The 1958 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Lansdowne Club in London from 17–23 February 1958.
Janet Morgan won her ninth consecutive title defeating Sheila Macintosh (née Speight) for the third successive year in the final.

Seeds

1. Janet Morgan
2. Sheila Macintosh (née Speight)
3. Ruth Turner
4. Rosemary Deloford
5. R Cooper
6. D C Herman
7. M E Gowthorpe
8. Marjorie Townsend

Draw and results

First round

Player one	Player two	Score
Ruth Turner (3)	R Nagle	9-3 9-4 9-0
Rosemary Deloford *	E Fagan	9-0 9-0 9-1
M E Gowthorpe (7)	J Butler	9-0 9-2 9-1
Marjorie Townsend*	H F Newberry	9-3 9-1 9-4
D M Holman	J Dannatt	9-4 8-10 9-7 9-2
J B Watson	Major M U Walker	9-2 9-1 9-1
J M Hall	A Cloke	w/o
M Cunneen	R Waterhouse	w/o
H E Bond	K Tomlin	10-8 5-9 9-5 9-2
G A Pears	J Sciver	9-3 8-10 9-4 9-1
J M Gilley	B M Horton	7-9 9-1 1-9 10-9 9-5
Bobs Whitehead	Annette Picton	9-1 9-1 9-1
C E Harrison	G Macpherson	4-9 5-9 9-1 9-3 9-4
M M Hazell	A Doe	9-4 9-4 2-9 9-7
B Davidson	K Abbott	9-2 4-9 1-9 9-5 9-4
V J Foster	Corporal L Collins	9-4 9-0 9-7
J M Goodin	Marion Lloyd	9-1 9-0 9-3

denotes seed *

Second round

Player one	Player two	Score
Janet Morgan (1)	R B Hawkey	9-1 9-2 9-2
Sheila Macintosh (née Speight) (2)	Fran Marshall	9-7 9-1 9-3
Ruth Turner (3)	G A Pears	9-3 9-4 9-3
Rosemary Deloford (4)	J M Gilley	9-3 9-2 9-0
D C Herman *	Daphne Portway	9-0 10-8 9-0
R Cooper*	Ann Mitham	9-5 9-1 9-2
M E Gowthorpe (7)	Bobs Whitehead	9-1 9-0 9-6
Marjorie Townsend*	C E Harrison	9-2 9-0 9-2
D M Holman	M M Hazell	9-1 9-3 9-7
J B Watson	B Davidson	8-10 9-4 9-6 9-5
J M Hall	Ann Price	9-2 4-9 9-4 9-1
S McMullan	C J Taunton	9-4 4-9 9-6 5-9 9-2
M Cunneen	V J Foster	1-9 4-9 1 10-9 0
H E Bond	J M Goodin	9-6 5-9 8-9 9-3 9-5
J Paterson	E Sprawson	9-3 9-1 9-1
Claire Hargreaves	N A Watkins	9-3 2-9 9-2 2-9 9-0

Third round

Player one	Player two	Score
Morgan	Paterson	9-3 9-1 9-0
Macintosh	Hargreaves	9-0 9-0 9-2
Townsend	Watson	9-2 9-3 9-5
Herman	McMullan	9-1 9-3 9-0
Gowthorpe	Holman	9-5 9-6 9-2
Deloford	Cunneen	9-0 ret
Turner	Bond	9-0 9-1 9-6
Cooper	Hall	9-2 9-0 9-7

Quarter-finals

Player one	Player two	Score
Morgan	Cooper	9-2 9-2 9-6
Macintosh	Herman	3-9 9-3 9-7 9-4
Deloford	Towsend	9-5 2-9 3-9 10-9 9-3
Gowthorpe	Turner	6-9 9-6 9-2 9-5

Semi-finals

Player one	Player two	Score
Morgan	Gowthorpe	9-5 9-1 9-2
Macintosh	Deloford	9-7 9-6 9-6

Final

Player one	Player two	Score
Morgan	Macintosh	9-2 9-4 9-2

References

1. "Times Archives 1958 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
2. "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2015.

• Women's British Open Squash Championships
• 1958 in British women's sport
• 1958 sports events in London
• Squash competitions in London
• 1958 in squash
• 1958 in women's squash
• February 1958 sports events in the United Kingdom