1923 All England Badminton Championships

The 1923 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at the Royal Horticultural Hall, Westminster, England from 6 March to 11 March 1923.[1]

1923 All England Open Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates6 March 1923 (1923-03-06)
11 March 1923 (1923-03-11)
Edition20th
VenueRoyal Horticultural Hall
LocationElverton Street, Westminster, London
Official websiteAll England Championships
1922 1924

Sir George Thomas won his fourth consecutive men's singles title. Lavinia Radeglia won the women's singles.[2][3][4]

Final results edit

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles   Sir George Thomas   Herbert Uber 15–10, 15-10
Women's singles   Lavinia Radeglia   Marian Horsley 11–8, 11-6
Men's doubles   Frank Devlin & Curly Mack   Sir George Thomas & William Swinden 15–8, 15–13
Women's doubles   Hazel Hogarth & Margaret Tragett   Violet Elton & Lavinia Radeglia 15-3, 18–15
Mixed doubles   Curly Mack &   Margaret Tragett   Sir George Thomas & Hazel Hogarth 15-10, 15-7

Men's singles edit

Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                    
  Sir George Thomas 15 15
  Curly Mack 8 8
  Thomas 15 15
  St Ruth 1 3
  Carolus St Ruth w/o
  Francis Wheler
  Thomas 15 11 15
  Devlin 10 15 0
  Frank Devlin 15 15
  M Rothwell-Jackson 2 10
  Devlin 15 15
  Fyzee 1 9
  Hassan Ali Fyzee 15 15
  K S Chan+ 4 5
  Thomas 15 15
  Uber 10 10
  Herbert Uber 18 15
  Thomas Dick 15 7
  Uber 15 2 15
  Smith 9 15 9
  H Smith 15 15
  Arthur Andrews 0 12
  Uber 15 1 15
  Martin 9 15 9
  Henry Martin 15 15
  A Bachmann 1 1
  Martin 12 15 15
  Swinden 15 6 7
  William Swinden 15 15
  G Greville 7 3

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Women's singles edit

Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                    
  Lavinia Radeglia 9 11 11
  Marguerite Snaith 11 3 5
  Radeglia 12 11
  Tragett 10 4
  Margaret Tragett 11 11
  W B Rowe 3 4
  Radeglia 11 11
  Jackson 5 0
  G Jackson 11 11
  M E Templeton 6 6
  Jackson 11 11
  Bowring M 5 3
  M Bowring 11 11
  C R Carr 2 2
  Radeglia 11 11
  Horsley 8 6
  Marian Horsley w/o
  E Keith-Jopp scr
  Horsley 11 14
  Bowring F 1 13
  F Bowring w/o
  K M Jones scr
  Horsley 11 11
  Nallard 7 7
  I Nallard 13 11
  Catherine Trench 10 5
  Nallard 11 4 11
  Neville 8 11 8
  B Neville 11 11
  E Holman-Cox 5 3

Men's doubles edit

Semifinals Final
          
  Frank Devlin
& Curly Mack
15 15
  Raoul du Roveray
& Herbert Uber
11 7
  Frank Devlin
& Curly Mack
15 15
  Sir George Thomas
& William Swinden
8 13
  Sir George Thomas
& William Swinden
10 15 15
  A. W. Goodfellow
& Edward Hawthorn
15 10 10

Women's doubles edit

Semifinals Final
          
  Hazel Hogarth
& Margaret Tragett
15 15
  Dorothy Colpoys
&   Miss Cobbett
10 9
  Hazel Hogarth
& Margaret Tragett
15 18
  Violet Elton
& Lavinia Radeglia
3 15
  Violet Elton
& Lavinia Radeglia
15 15
  Marian Horsley
& Miss I. Nallard
4 8

Mixed doubles edit

Semifinals Final
          
  Curly Mack
&   Margaret Tragett
15 15
  Raoul du Roveray
& Mrs Marriott
8 4
  Curly Mack
&   Margaret Tragett
15 15
  Sir George Thomas
& Hazel Hogarth
10 7
  Sir George Thomas
& Hazel Hogarth
15 15
  Captain H. A. Gardner
& Mrs Millar
5 12

References edit

  1. ^ "Badminton All England Championships". The Times. 7 March 1923. Retrieved 8 April 2021 – via Gale Primary Sources.
  2. ^ "Badminton All-England Championships Thomas wins over Devlin". Belfast News-Letter. 10 March 1923. Retrieved 8 April 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "Badminton All-England Championships". Middlesex County Times. 10 March 1923. Retrieved 8 April 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "Badminton All-England Championships The Final Ties". The Scotsman. 12 March 1923. Retrieved 8 April 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.