1924 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles

Mixed doubles
Mixed doubles
1924 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champions	Brian Gilbert ; Kitty McKane
Runners-up	Leslie Godfree ; Dorothy Shepherd-Barron
Score	6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Details
Draw	64
Seeds	–
Events

Randolph Lycett and Elizabeth Ryan were the defending champions, but lost in the semi-finals to eventual champions Brian Gilbert and Kitty McKane.

Gilbert and McKane defeated Leslie Godfree and Dorothy Shepherd-Barron in the final, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 to win the mixed doubles tennis title at the 1924 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]^[2]

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final

Frank Hunter Lilian Scharman	7	5

Leslie Godfree Dorothy Shepherd-Barron	9	7
				Leslie Godfree Dorothy Shepherd-Barron	6	4	6

				Max Woosnam Phyllis Covell	4	6	4
Max Woosnam Phyllis Covell

Jean Borotra Suzanne Lenglen	w/o
								Leslie Godfree Dorothy Shepherd-Barron	3	6	3

								Brian Gilbert Kitty McKane	6	3	6
R. Norris Williams Hazel Wightman	7	2	2

Brian Gilbert Kitty McKane	5	6	6
				Brian Gilbert Kitty McKane	6	6

				Noel Turnbull Doris Craddock	2	4
Ernest Lamb Ermyntrude Harvey	3	6	7

Noel Turnbull Doris Craddock	6	3	5

Top half

Section 1

First round				Second round				Third round				Quarterfinals

Ernest Charlton Joan Reid-Thomas	6	6
Syed Mohammad Hadi Beatrice Brown	3	2		E Charlton J Reid-Thomas	3	6
John Peacock Irene Peacock	1	6	2	JF Park N Middleton	6	8
JF Park Norah Middleton	6	3	6					JF Park N Middleton	4	6	1
Frank Hunter Lilian Scharman	10	6						F Hunter L Scharman	6	2	6
Vincent Burr Phoebe Holcroft	8	3		F Hunter L Scharman	8	5	8
Jean Washer Naomi Jackson-Fielden				J Washer N Jackson-Fielden	6	7	6
LF Davin Molly Welsh	w/o											F Hunter L Scharman	7	5
Gordon Crole-Rees Doreen Busby	4	6	6									L Godfree D Shepherd-Barron	9	7
St John Evers Enid Clarke	6	2	1	G Crole-Rees D Busby	7	6
George Golding Annie Cobb	1	6	6	B Helmore A Tuckey	5	3
Brian Helmore Agnes Tuckey	6	4	8					G Crole-Rees D Busby	6	4
Leslie Godfree Dorothy Shepherd-Barron	6	3	6					L Godfree D Shepherd-Barron	8	6
Gerald Sherwell Dorothy Hill	1	6	3	L Godfree D Shepherd-Barron	6	6
Theodore Mavrogordato Mabel Parton	7	5		EG Bisseker M Hazel	3	3
EG Bisseker Marie Hazel	9	7

Section 2

First round			Second round				Third round				Quarterfinals

Watson Washburn Eleanor Goss	6	6
Athar-Ali Fyzee Ariadne Rodocanachi	1	1	W Washburn E Goss	6	4	1
Max Woosnam Phyllis Covell	7	6	M Woosnam P Covell	4	6	6
George Stoddart Joy Coote	5	0					M Woosnam P Covell	6	6	6
Sydney Jacob Joan Ridley	6	6					W Radcliffe W Rose	3	8	4
IFL Elliot Mrs IFL Elliot	3	1	S Jacob J Ridley	4	3
Cornelis Bryan Eleonora Sears	1	1	W Radcliffe E Rose	6	6
William Radcliffe Eleanor Rose	6	6									M Woosnam P Covell
Roy Poland CJ Tyrrell	6	6									J Borotra S Lenglen	w/o
Alfred Ingram Peggy Pleydell-Bouverie	4	1	R Poland CJ Tyrrell	4	6	6
Cyril Eames Winifred Beamish	6	6	C Eames W Beamish	6	3	3
Humphrey Milford Mrs HV Parbury	2	0					R Poland CJ Tyrrell	2	3
Charles Kingsley NQ Radcliffe-Platt	w/o						J Borotra S Lenglen	6	6
Julien Lezard Joan Barrett			J Lezard J Barrett	0	1
George Fletcher OM Walker	0	1	J Borotra S Lenglen	6	6
Jean Borotra Suzanne Lenglen	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round				Second round				Third round			Quarterfinals

José María Alonso Enid Head	3	5
Shirley Dillon Mrs RRW Jackson	6	7		S Dillon Mrs RRW Jackson	8	6
Bill Swinden E Kelsey	5	1		A Drew C Beckingham	6	4
Alex Drew Claire Beckingham	7	6						S Dillon Mrs RRW Jackson	4	3
James Bayley Helen Bourne	4	7						RN Williams H Wightman	6	6
Jack Hillyard Phyllis Satterthwaite	6	9		J Hillyard P Satterthwaite	6	5
R. Norris Williams Hazel Wightman	6	6		RN Williams H Wightman	8	7
Charles Roupell Mrs HB Weston	0	3									RN Williams H Wightman	7	2	2
Brian Gilbert Kitty McKane	6	7									B Gilbert K McKane	5	6	6
Teddy Higgs Sylvia Lumley-Ellis	3	5		B Gilbert K McKane	6	1	8
Pat Spence Joan Austin	6	4	1	R Lycett E Ryan	4	6	6
Randolph Lycett Elizabeth Ryan	4	6	6					B Gilbert K McKane	6	6
Jack Condon Molla Mallory	6	6						J Condon M Mallory	3	2
Gerard Leembruggen Hilary Stebbing	3	0		J Condon M Mallory	6	6
Carl Fischer Edith Sigourney	6	6		C Fischer E Sigourney	3	4
George Thomas Hazel Hogarth	3	2

Section 4

First round				Second round				Third round				Quarterfinals

Eric Portlock Irene Maltby	w/o
Ernest Lamb Ermyntrude Harvey				E Lamb E Harvey	6	3	6
Ambrose Dudley JL Colegate	6	6		A Dudley JL Colegate	3	6	3
Paul Féret Elizabeth Macready	4	1						E Lamb E Harvey	3	6	6
Hendrik Timmer Kea Bouman	7	6						P Wheatley E Colyer	6	2	2
Frank Fisher Honor Woolrych	5	4		H Timmer K Bouman	2	7
Donald Greig Dorothea Lambert Chambers	7	6	3	P Wheatley E Colyer	6	8
Patrick Wheatley Evelyn Colyer	9	3	6									E Lamb E Harvey	3	6	7
Arthur Berger Winifred McNair	4	6	2									N Turnbull D Craddock	6	3	5
Aubrey Willard Mrs Bruce-May	6	3	6	A Willard Mrs Bruce-May	3	0
Charles Leslie I Haselden	1	0		N Turnbull D Craddock	6	6
Noel Turnbull Doris Craddock	6	6						N Turnbull D Craddock	6	4	6
AH McCormick Hilda Wallis	4	6	4					V Richards M Jessup	3	6	1
BL Cameron R Watson	6	4	6	BL Cameron R Watson	3	1
Georges Watson Peggy Dransfield	4	3		V Richards M Jessup	6	6
Vincent Richards Marion Jessup	6	6

The nationality of BL Cameron is unknown.

References

^ 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

External links

Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com

[Tingay-1] 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977

[Barrett-2] Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

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