Open Championship 1956
Roehampton 9-15 July 1956
Round 1
Gordon Rowling beat Laurence Stokes-Roberts +17, +9
Daisy Lintern beat Mrs Bertram O'Reilly +9, +23
William Longman beat Frank Fisher +7, -5, +9
Patrick Cotter beat Maurice Reckitt +26, +9
Leslie Kirk-Greene w/o Monty Spencer Ell
Lily Beaton beat Mrs ED Pegler +16, +4
Richard Rothwell beat Bobby Wiggins +4, +13
Codrington Reid-Walker beat Ernest Carpmael +2, -9, +11
Tui McKenzie-Smart beat Robert Steen +21, +14
Humphrey Hicks beat Jack Cobb -7, +17, +23
Round 2
TF Dalton w/o
John Solomon beat Dacre Stoker +26tp, +25tp
Muriel Reeve beat Nora Elvey +16, -4, +16
Harold Penny w/o
Edward Duffield beat Lorn Apps +15, +20
Gordon Rowling beat Kay Longman +12, +15
Daisy Lintern beat William Longman -20, +3, +13
Patrick Cotter beat Leslie Kirk-Greene +26, +17
Richard Rothwell beat Lily Beaton +16, +16
Tui McKenzie-Smart beat Codrington Reid-Walker +24, +18
Humphrey Hicks beat George Fitzpatrick +21, +24
Hope Rotherham beat Victor Evans +11, +24
Freddie Stone beat Margaret Rowling +25, +26
Robert Tingey beat Ivy Wainwright +16, +12
Rene Watkins beat Lady Fitzgerald +21, +18
Arthur Ross beat Handel Elvey +25, +12tpo
Round 3
John Solomon w/o TF Dalton
Muriel Reeve beat Harold Penny +15, +13
Gordon Rowling beat Edward Duffield -18, +22, +21
Patrick Cotter beat Daisy Lintern +2, +20
Tui McKenzie-Smart beat Richard Rothwell +17, +7
Humphrey Hicks beat Hope Rotherham +12, -1, +15
Freddie Stone beat Robert Tingey +11, -19, +8
Arthur Ross beat Rene Watkins +13, +4
Round 4
John Solomon beat Muriel Reeve +20, +4
Patrick Cotter beat Gordon Rowling +7, +26
Humphrey Hicks beat Tui McKenzie-Smart +23, +21
Freddie Stone beat Arthur Ross +26tp, +26tp
Semi Finals
John Solomon beat Patrick Cotter +26, -19, +26
Humphrey Hicks beat Freddie Stone +25, +2
Final
John Solomon beat Humphrey Hicks +26tp, +24