1937 Men's British Open Squash Championship

June 2015 May 2026 British Open Squash Championships 7 British Open Championships London, England Bath Club & Royal Automobile Club 1936 1938 The 1937 Open Championship featured the defending open champion F. D. Amr Bey of Egypt being challenged by Jim Dear the professional champion. The first leg was held at Dear's club the Royal Automobile Club on 22 November. Bey won the first leg three games to two. The second leg took place at Bey's home Bath Club on 29 November. Bey won his fifth consecutive Open Championship title by clinching the second leg three games to one in a fifty-minute match. After securing a sixth Amateur Championship in December 1937 the Egyptian retired from international competitions the following March and received a national banquet attended by King Farouk in his honour on 25 March in Cairo.https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/cms/public-site/reference-online Times Archives 1937 Open Championship Oxfordshire Libraries Results https://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/archive/ Squash Rackets The Times Archives 2 May 2015 18 January 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170118235618/http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/archive/ live First leg 5 Royal Automobile Club EGY F. D. Amr Bey 10 10 4 1 9 ENG Jim Dear 8 8 9 9 4 Second leg 5 Bath Club EGY F. D. Amr Bey 9 8 9 9 ENG Jim Dear 7 10 6 5 British Open Squash Championships England (London) 1936 1938 1937 References Category:Men's British Open Squash Championships Men's British Open Championship Men's British Open Squash Championship Men's British Open Squash Championship Men's British Open Squash Championship Category:Squash competitions in London