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 | |
| Location | London, England |
| Venue | Lansdowne Club and Royal Aero Club |
Seeds
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Heather McKay
Anna Craven-Smith- Fran Marshall
- Marion Hawcroft
- Sheila Macintosh
- Bev Johnson
- Barbara Baxter
Sylvia McClure
Draw and results
First round
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Heather McKay (née Blundell) | M Makower | w/o |
| Anna Craven-Smith | C Hitchman | 9-1 9-1 9-1 |
| Fran Marshall | Marjorie Townsend | 9-2 9-3 9-1 |
| Marion Hawcroft | A Geddes | 9-1 9-1 9-0 |
| Sheila Macintosh (née Speight) | C Heath | 9-3 9-0 9-0 |
| Barbara Baxter | J Pallister | 9-3 9-1 9-0 |
| Bev Johnson | B Law | 9-0 9-1 9-1 |
| Sylvia McClure | Barbara McMullen | w/o |
| M Taylor | V Delaney | w/o |
| A Norval | Janet Ledger | 9-0 9-2 9-1 |
| E Taylor | E B Ward | 8-10 6-9 9-4 9-6 9-6 |
 Bronwyn Barton | R Cooper | 9-6 9-5 7-9 9-3 |
| Lorna Greville-Collins | Celeste Dickson | 9-5 9-4 6-9 9-4 |
| J Dixon | G Hogan | w/o |
| Thea Moore | O Weldon-Corkery | w/o |
| Margaret Burke | N A Watkins | w/o |
| Jenny McDevitt | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Barbara Sanderson | 9-0 9-2 9-1 |
| Jennifer Crane | J M Ward | 9-3 9-0 9-4 |
| Marlene Tierney | M Ashmore | 9-0 9-0 9-0 |
| Jean Wilson | M White | 9-0 9-4 9-0 |
| Di Fuller | S Youatt | 9-1 9-2 9-0 |
| Betty Keenan | M J Bassett | 9-1 9-2 9-0 |
| S Holmes | S M Atherden | 9-3 9-1 9-4 |
| Daphne Portway | J Price | 9-0 9-1 9-3 |
| Ann Price | P Rundle | w/o |
| Dianne Corbett | Ursula Smith | 2-9 9-1 9-2 9-3 |
| A G Williams | D Ibrahim | 7-9 9-2 9-3 9-4 |
| Annette Picton | Bobs Whitehead | 9-1 9-4 9-0 |
| Robyn Kennedy | M A Young | 9-0 9-3 9-0 |
| Helen Jackson | Elizabeth Fraser | 9-7 9-0 9-5 |
| Sheila Cooper | P Brown | 9-0 9-5 9-1 |
| Peggy Mason | P Pratt | 9-5 9-5 9-5 |
Second round
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| McKay | Portway | 9-0 9-0 9-0 |
| Craven-Smith | Price | 9-0 9-1 9-0 |
| Marshall | Wilson | 9-3 9-3 9-0 |
| Hawcroft | Norval | 9-2 9-0 9-0 |
| Macintosh | Taylor | 9-0 9-3 9-0 |
| Baxter | Corbett | 9-6 9-4 9-4 |
| McClure | Picton | 9-4 10-8 9-2 |
| Johnson | Greville-Collins | 9-3 9-4 9-4 |
| Burke | Cooper | 9-7 9-3 9-0 |
| McDevitt | Mason | 9-0 9-2 9-0 |
| Crane | Fuller | 9-7 9-3 9-3 |
| Kennedy | Dixon | 9-3 9-3 9-1 |
| Moore | Jackson | 10-9 9-0 9-3 |
| Barton | Holmes | 9-3 9-6 0-9 3-9 9-4 |
| Keenan | Williams | 5-9 2-9 9-3 9-4 9-6 |
| Tierney | Taylor | w/o |
Third round
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| McKay | Burke | 9-1 9-0 9-0 |
| Craven-Smith | McDevitt | 9-1 9-0 9-0 |
| Marshall | Crane | 9-4 9-5 9-1 |
| Hawcroft | Kennedy | 9-6 9-4 9-1 |
| Macintosh | Moore | 9-4 9-0 9-1 |
| Johnson | Barton | 9-2 9-3 9-3 |
| Baxter | Keenan | 9-0 9-0 9-2 |
| Tierney | McClure | 9-3 9-2 9-0 |
Quarter-finals
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| McKay | Macintosh | 9-3 9-1 9-5 |
| Craven-Smith | Johnson | 9-5 9-5 9-7 |
| Marshall | Baxter | 9-4 9-2 9-7 |
| Hawcroft | Tierney | 9-7 9-1 9-2 |
Semi-finals
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| McKay | Hawcroft | 9-1 9-0 9-3 |
| Craven-Smith | Marshall | 9-1 8-10 9-4 9-3 |
Final
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| McKay | Craven-Smith | 9-1 10-8 9-6 |
References
- "Times Archives 1967 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
- "British squash title for McKay". Trove.
- "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives.
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