1921 All England Badminton Championships

The 1921 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at the Royal Horticultural Hall, Westminster, England from 2 March to 6 March 1921.[1][2]

1921 All England Open Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates2 March 1921 (1921-03-02)
6 March 1921 (1921-03-06)
Edition18th
VenueRoyal Horticultural Hall
LocationElverton Street, Westminster, London
Official websiteAll England Championships
1920 1922

Sir George Thomas successfully defended the men's singles title and he partnered Hazel Hogarth in also defending their mixed doubles crown. Kitty McKane made it three defending champions retaining their titles after winning the women's singles. McKane also partnered her older sister Margaret McKane when winning the women's doubles. The final championship event the men's doubles saw Thomas claim a third title at the 1921 Championships, with Frank Hodge.[3][4]

Final results

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles Sir George Thomas Frank Hodge 15–7, 8-15, 15-3
Women's singles Kitty McKane Margaret Tragett 11–5, 11-6
Men's doubles Sir George Thomas & Frank Hodge Frank Devlin & Curly Mack 7-15, 15–8, 15–13
Women's doubles Kitty McKane & Margaret McKane Violet Elton & Lavinia Radeglia 15-8, 15–11
Mixed doubles Sir George Thomas & Hazel Hogarth Frank Devlin & E F Stewart 15-9, 15-3

Men's singles

Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                    
Sir George Thomas 15 15
J H Colin Prior 5 11
Thomas 15 15
Hope 6 6
R W H Hope 15 17
Johnnie McCallum 4 14
Thomas 15 15
Swinden 8 9
William Swinden 15 15
Percy V Dupre 7 9
Swinden 15 5 15
Jones 8 15 6
A. K. Jones 15 15 15
A G MacDonnell 18 8 12
Thomas 15 8 15
Hodge 7 15 3
Herbert Uber 15 15
F W Lagden 2 2
Uber 10 15 15
Martin 15 4 5
Henry Martin 15 15
S Rowe 4 4
Uber 3 15 8
Hodge 15 14 15
Curly Mack 15 15
L B Feeny 0 1
Mack 15 8 1
Hodge 9 15 15
Frank Hodge w/o
E H Wood

Women's singles

Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                    
Kitty McKane w/o
E D Pilkington scr
McKane K 11 11
Holman-Cox 5 1
E M Holman-Cox 11 11
Lady Raeburn 3 6
McKane K 11 11
Peterson 1 4
Eveline Peterson 11 11
M Holman-Cox 8 8
Peterson 7 14 11
Aitken 11 9 3
D M Aitken w/o
Constance Peterson scr
McKane 11 11
Tragett 5 6
Margaret Tragett 11 11
Marian Horsley 4 5
Tragett 11 11
Jackson 2 5
G Jackson 11 7 11
M E Templeton 1 11 0
Tragett 11 6 11
McKane M 2 11 5
Margaret McKane 11 8 11
Lavinia Radeglia 7 11 2
McKane M 11 11
MacLehose 9 9
Margaret MacLehose 11 11
Catherine Trench 7 7

Men's doubles

Semifinals Final
          
Sir George Thomas
& Frank Hodge
15 15
Frederick Lohden
& Herbert Uber
10 9
Sir George Thomas
& Frank Hodge
7 15 15
Frank Devlin
& Curly Mack
15 8 13
Frank Devlin
& Curly Mack
15 15
William Swinden
& Johnnie McCallum
3 4

Women's doubles

Semifinals Final
          
Kitty McKane
& Margaret McKane
15 15
Margaret Tragett
& Eveline Peterson
10 1
Kitty McKane
& Margaret McKane
15 15
Violet Elton
& Lavinia Radeglia
8 11
Violet Elton
& Lavinia Radeglia
18 15
A. M. Head
& Dorothy Harvey
15 7

Mixed doubles

Semifinals Final
          
Sir George Thomas
& Hazel Hogarth
15 15
William Swinden
& Marian Horsley
5 4
Sir George Thomas
& Hazel Hogarth
15 15
Frank Devlin
& E F Stewart
9 3
Frank Devlin
& E F Stewart
15 15
Frederick Lohden
& Margaret McKane
10 2

References

  1. "Badminton". The Times. 2 March 1921. Retrieved 5 April 2021 via Gale Primary Sources.
  2. "Badminton". The Times. 7 March 1921. Retrieved 5 April 2021 via Gale Primary Sources.
  3. "Badminton International". London Daily News. 5 March 1921. Retrieved 7 April 2021 via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. "Badminton Championships". Weekly Dispatch London. 6 March 1921. Retrieved 7 April 2021 via British Newspaper Archive.
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