The 1914 All England Open Badminton Championships was a badminton tournament held at the Royal Horticultural Hall, Westminster, England from 3 March to 8 March 1914.[1]

It would be the last Championship before being suspended for the duration of World War I. Defending champion Guy Sautter continued to play under the alias of U N Lappin and successfully defended his title. Lavinia Radeglia emulated Sautter by retaining her women's singles title.[2][3][4]

In the Men's doubles Frank Chesterton & George Thomas retained the title. The instances of an alias being used continued, in addition to Sautter playing as Lappin, Archibald Engelbach played as A. Fee.[5][6][7][8]

Final results

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles England U. N. Lappin (Guy Sautter) England Frank Chesterton 15–4, 15–10
Women's singles England Lavinia Radeglia England Mrs Bottomley 11–3, 11-5
Men's doubles England Frank Chesterton & Sir George Thomas England U. N. Lappin (Guy Sautter) & England Edward Hawthorn 17–16, 15–7
Women's doubles England Margaret Tragett & Eveline Peterson England Alice Gowenlock & Lavinia Radeglia 15-4, 16–18, 17–15
Mixed doubles England Sir George Thomas & Hazel Hogarth England Frank Chesterton & Margaret Tragett 15-10, 15-12

Men's singles

There were four first round matches - Sautter bt R. M. McCallum 15–3, 15–12, Chesterton bt Henry Hosken 15–12, 15–8, Smith bt William Hockin 15–12, 15-5 and Hawthorn bt G. M. Hill 15–9, 15–9.

Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                    
England U. N. Lappin (Guy Sautter) 15 15
England H. Smith 7 5
England Sautter 15 15
Scotland Crombie 4 4
Scotland Dr. James Crombie 15 15
Republic of Ireland Johnnie McCallum 1 9
England Sautter w/o
England Warden scr
England P. W. Warden 6 15 15
England A. T. Butler 15 12 5
England Warden 15 10 15
England Roper 6 15 12
England W. H. S. Roper 15 18
England J. Hamilton 4 13
England Sautter 15 15
England Chesterton 4 10
England Frank Chesterton 17 15
England Edward Hawthorn 16 12
England Chesterton
Scotland Davidson
Scotland C. J. Davidson 7 15 15
England Charles Pierson 15 5 10
England Chesterton 5 15 15
England Thomas 15 10 7
England George Thomas 15 15
England William Swinden 12 8
England Thomas 15 15
England Prior 12 8
England J. H. Colin Prior 15 15
England A. K. Jones 10 8

Women's singles

First round Semifinals Final
England Lavinia Radeglia 15 15
England Kitty McKane 4 5 England Radeglia 11 14
England Margaret Tragett 11 11 England Tragett 2 9
England Marjory East 6 9 England Radeglia 11 11
England Mrs Bottomley 11 14 England Bottomley 3 5
Republic of Ireland Catherine Trench 1 12 England Bottomley 15 15
England Miss M. MacKenzie 11 9 England MacKenzie 4 0
England Lydia Swete 2 2 ret

Men's doubles

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                    
England Frank Chesterton
& George Thomas 		15 15
England P. W. Warden
& E. Phillips 		5 8
England Chesterton & Thomas 15 15
England Goodfellow & McCallum 11 6
England R. M. McCallum
& A. W. Goodfellow 		15 11 17
England R Franck
& H. Smith 		11 15 14
England Chesterton & Thomas 15 17
Republic of Ireland Bisgood & England Massey 9 15
Republic of Ireland Bert Bisgood
& England Stewart Massey 		15 15
Republic of Ireland E. S. Dashwood
& Scotland C. J.Davidson 		2 5
Republic of Ireland Bisgood & England Massey 15 15
England Hill & Abbatt 9 7
England G. M. Hill
& Frank Abbatt 		15 18
England Charles Pierson
& Republic of Ireland Johnnie McCallum 		5 16
England Chesterton & Thomas 17 15
England Sautter & Hawthorn 16 7
England U. N. Lappin (Guy Sautter)
& Edward Hawthorn 		12 15 15
England A. Fee+
& F. P. Pilkington 		15 6 11
England Sautter & Hawthorn 15 15
England du Roveray & Hosken 5 13
England Raoul du Roveray
& Henry Hosken 		15 15
England W. H. Roper
& G. E. Mills 		8 13
England Sautter & Hawthorn 15 15
Scotland Crombie & Inglis 8 7
Scotland Dr. James Crombie
& H. J. I. Inglis 		17 15
England Robert Prust
& William Swinden 		15 10
Scotland Crombie & Inglis 15 15
England Hockiss & Shadwell 3 5
England W R Hockiss
& L C Shadwell

+ alias

Women's doubles

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                    
England Margaret Tragett
& Eveline Peterson 		12 15 15
Republic of Ireland Catherine Trench
& Violet Elton 		15 9 10
England Tragett & Peterson 18 15
England Marriott & Drinkwater 15 9
England Mrs Marriott
& Miss D. Drinkwater 		11 15 15
England Lydia Swete
& Miss MacKenzie 		15 3 5
England Tragett & Peterson 10 15 15
England Mayston & East 15 10 12
England Miss M. E. Mayston
& Marjory East
bye
England Mayston & East 15 15
England Denison & Woodcock 7 1
England Miss Denison
& Mrs Woodcock
bye
England Tragett & Peterson 15 16 17
England Gowenlock & Radeglia 4 18 15
England Lavinia Radeglia
& Alice Gowenlock
bye
England Gowenlock & Radeglia 15 15
England Hogarth & Bateman 11 13
England Hazel Hogarth
& Muriel Bateman
bye
England Gowenlock & Radeglia 15 15
England Douglass & Howard 10 10
England Christina Douglass
& Miss Howard
bye
England Douglass & Howard 15 15
England Bottomley & Republic of Ireland Pierson 8 7
England Mrs Bottomley
& Republic of Ireland Constance Pierson (née Ireland) 		15 15
England Frances Drake
& Constance Peterson 		8 7

Mixed doubles

There were three first round matches - McCallum & Drake bt Charles Pierson & Lydia Swete 15–5, 15–9, Bisgood & Gowenlock bt Inglis & Constance Pierson 18-13 15-9 and Uber & Hetley bt F. C. Lohden & Miss Drinkwater 15–9, 15–8.

Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                    
England George Thomas
& Hazel Hogarth 		15 15
Republic of Ireland E. S Dashwood
& England Dorothy Harvey 		11 8
England Thomas & Hogarth 15 15
England Prior & Peterson 8 12
England J. H. Colin Prior
& Eveline Peterson 		15 15
England G. M. Hill
& Miss Denison 		6 8
England Thomas & Hogarth 18 15
England Engelbach & East 17 5
England A Fee+
& Marjory East 		15 15
England Stewart Massey
& Muriel Bateman 		8 9
England Engelbach & East
England Uber & Hetley
England Herbert Uber
& Miss Hetley 		15 18
England R. M. McCallum
& Frances Drake 		8 12
England Thomas & Hogarth 15 15
England Chesterton & Tragett 10 12
England Frank Chesterton
& Margaret Tragett 		15 10 15
Scotland Dr. James Crombie
& England Miss MacKenzie 		10 15 7
England Chesterton & Tragett 15 15
England Sautter & Mayston 9 8
England U. N. Lappin (Guy Sautter)
& Miss M. E. Mayston 		15 15
Republic of Ireland Bert Bisgood
& England Alice Gowenlock 		5 7
England Chesterton & Tragett w/o
England Hawthorn & Peterson scr
England Edward Hawthorn
& Constance Peterson 		15 15
England William Swinden
& Christina Douglass 		11 7
England Hawthorn & Peterson 15 15
England du Roveray & Radeglia 11 7
England Raoul du Roveray
& Lavinia Radeglia 		15 15
Republic of Ireland Johnnie McCallum
& Catherine Trench 		10 5

References

  1. ^ "Login". www.thetimes.co.uk. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
  2. ^ "BADMINTON". Pall Mall Gazette. 3 March 1914. Retrieved 1 April 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "BADMINTON RESULTS". Sporting Life. 4 March 1914. Retrieved 2 April 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "BADMINTON RESULTS". Pall Mall Gazette. 4 March 1914. Retrieved 2 April 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "BADMINTON RESULTS". Westminster Gazette. 5 March 1914. Retrieved 2 April 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ^ "BADMINTON". Sporting Life. 5 March 1914. Retrieved 2 April 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  7. ^ "England defeat Ireland at Westminster". Sporting Life. 6 March 1914. Retrieved 2 April 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  8. ^ "Badminton results". Sporting Life. 9 March 1914. Retrieved 2 April 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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