1967 Women's British Open Squash Championship

The 1967 Women's Open Squash Championships was held at the Lansdowne Club and Royal Aero Club in London from 10–16 February 1967.Heather McKay (née Blundell) won her sixth consecutive title defeating Anna Craven-Smith for a third successive year in the final.[1][2]

British Open Squash Championships
39th Women's British Open Championships
Details
LocationLondon, England
VenueLansdowne Club and Royal Aero Club

Seeds
  1. Heather McKay
  2. Anna Craven-Smith
  3. Fran Marshall
  4. Marion Hawcroft
  5. Sheila Macintosh
  6. Bev Johnson
  7. Barbara Baxter
  8. Sylvia McClure

Draw and results

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First round
Player one Player two Score
Heather McKay (née Blundell)M Makowerw/o
Anna Craven-SmithC Hitchman9-1 9-1 9-1
Fran MarshallMarjorie Townsend9-2 9-3 9-1
Marion HawcroftA Geddes9-1 9-1 9-0
Sheila Macintosh (née Speight)C Heath9-3 9-0 9-0
Barbara BaxterJ Pallister9-3 9-1 9-0
Bev JohnsonB Law9-0 9-1 9-1
Sylvia McClureBarbara McMullenw/o
M TaylorV Delaneyw/o
A NorvalJanet Ledger9-0 9-2 9-1
E TaylorE B Ward8-10 6-9 9-4 9-6 9-6
Bronwyn BartonR Cooper9-6 9-5 7-9 9-3
Lorna Greville-CollinsCeleste Dickson9-5 9-4 6-9 9-4
J DixonG Hoganw/o
Thea MooreO Weldon-Corkeryw/o
Margaret BurkeN A Watkinsw/o
Jenny McDevittBarbara Sanderson9-0 9-2 9-1
Jennifer CraneJ M Ward9-3 9-0 9-4
Marlene TierneyM Ashmore9-0 9-0 9-0
Jean WilsonM White9-0 9-4 9-0
Di FullerS Youatt9-1 9-2 9-0
Betty KeenanM J Bassett9-1 9-2 9-0
S HolmesS M Atherden9-3 9-1 9-4
Daphne PortwayJ Price9-0 9-1 9-3
Ann PriceP Rundlew/o
Dianne CorbettUrsula Smith2-9 9-1 9-2 9-3
A G WilliamsD Ibrahim7-9 9-2 9-3 9-4
Annette PictonBobs Whitehead9-1 9-4 9-0
Robyn KennedyM A Young9-0 9-3 9-0
Helen JacksonElizabeth Fraser9-7 9-0 9-5
Sheila CooperP Brown9-0 9-5 9-1
Peggy MasonP Pratt9-5 9-5 9-5

Second round
Player one Player two Score
McKay Portway9-0 9-0 9-0
Craven-Smith Price9-0 9-1 9-0
Marshall Wilson9-3 9-3 9-0
Hawcroft Norval9-2 9-0 9-0
Macintosh Taylor9-0 9-3 9-0
Baxter Corbett9-6 9-4 9-4
McClure Picton9-4 10-8 9-2
Johnson Greville-Collins9-3 9-4 9-4
Burke Cooper9-7 9-3 9-0
McDevitt Mason9-0 9-2 9-0
Crane Fuller9-7 9-3 9-3
Kennedy Dixon9-3 9-3 9-1
Moore Jackson10-9 9-0 9-3
Barton Holmes9-3 9-6 0-9 3-9 9-4
Keenan Williams5-9 2-9 9-3 9-4 9-6
Tierney Taylorw/o

Third round
Player one Player two Score
McKay Burke9-1 9-0 9-0
Craven-Smith McDevitt9-1 9-0 9-0
Marshall Crane9-4 9-5 9-1
Hawcroft Kennedy9-6 9-4 9-1
Macintosh Moore9-4 9-0 9-1
Johnson Barton9-2 9-3 9-3
Baxter Keenan9-0 9-0 9-2
Tierney McClure9-3 9-2 9-0

Quarter-finals
Player one Player two Score
McKay Macintosh9-3 9-1 9-5
Craven-Smith Johnson9-5 9-5 9-7
Marshall Baxter9-4 9-2 9-7
Hawcroft Tierney9-7 9-1 9-2

Semi-finals
Player one Player two Score
McKay Hawcroft9-1 9-0 9-3
Craven-Smith Marshall9-1 8-10 9-4 9-3

Final
Player one Player two Score
McKay Craven-Smith9-1 10-8 9-6
Preceded by
1966		 British Open Squash Championships
England (London)
1967		 Succeeded by
1968

References
  1. "Times Archives 1967 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. "British squash title for McKay". Trove.
  3. "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives.
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