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1913 Alfred Hutton Memorial Challenge Cup

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1913 Alfred Hutton Memorial Challenge Cup
VenueBertand's School of Arms
LocationLondon, Great Britain
Dates26-27 November 1913
Competitors36 from 3 nations

The 1913 Alfred Hutton Memorial Challenge Cup was a women's international fencing competition held at the Bertand's School of Arms in London, the United Kingdom, from 26 to 27 November 1913. A total of 36 fencers from three nations (the United Kingdon, the Netherlands and the United States) competed against each other.[1]

Entrants[change]

A total of 36 fencers entered for the competition. 30 fencers from the United Kingdom, 5 from the Netherlands and one from the United States. Among the British fencers did not participated: Gladys Daniell the champion of 1911-12 and C. E. Martin Edmunds who won the fencing competition in Ghent.

Results[change]

Elimination round[change]

Pool 1[change]

Rank Name Affiliation Lost matches Notes
1 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Alice Walker (GBR) Tassart 0 Q
2 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Jean Colmer (GBR) Queen Alexandra House Gymnasium 1 Q
3 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg C. van Doorn (NED) Salle de Vos (The Hague) 2
4 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg White (GBR) Royal Free Hospital L.F.C. 3
5 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Marston (GBR) Academy of Dramatic Art 4

Pool 2[change]

Rank Name Affiliation Lost matches Notes
1 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Esther Bekkers-Lopes Cardozo (NED) Salle Giandomenici 1 Q, after barrage
File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg D. Cheetham (GBR) Salle Bertrand 1 Q, after barrage
3 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Sebag-Montefiore (GBR) Salle Alibert 1
4 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Stratford (GBR) Ealing Gymnasium 3
5 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Ince (GBR) Academy of Dramatic Art 4

Pool 3[change]

Rank Name Affiliation Lost matches Notes
1 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg A. M. Cunningham (GBR) Salle Bertrand 0 Q
File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Millicent Hall (GBR) Salle Alibert 0 Q
3 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Balance (GBR) Tassart 2
4 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Ionides (GBR) Queen Alexandra House Gymnasium 3
File:Flag of the United States.svg Torrey (USA) Mimiague 3
6 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Exton (GBR) Acadamy of Dramatic Art 5

Pool 4[change]

Rank Name Affiliation Lost matches Notes
1 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Rosamund Johnstone (GBR) Salle Bertrand 0 Q
2 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Charlotte Walker (GBR) Tassart 1 Q
3 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Virgoe-Buckland (GBR) Mimiague 2
4 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Julia Beelaerts van Blokland (NED) Salle de Vos (The Hague) 3
5 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Stark (GBR) Gravé 4
6 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Hurter (GBR) Salle Bertrand 5

Pool 5[change]

Rank Name Affiliation Lost matches Notes
1 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Julia Johnstone (GBR) Salle Bertrand 0 Q
2 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Spielmann (GBR) Tassart 1 Q
3 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg A. van den Bergh (NED) Salle de Vos (The Hague) 2
4 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg E. Richmond (GBR) Queen Alexandra House Gymnasium 3
5 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Collins (GBR) Salle Bertrand 4
File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Davis (GBR) Ladies' Cercle d'Escrime 4

Pool 6[change]

Rank Name Affiliation Lost matches Notes
1 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg M. Edwardes (GBR) Mimiague 0 Q
2 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg D. Johnston (GBR) Salle Bertrand 1 Q
3 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Cleone Benest (GBR) Salle Bertrand 3
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Van den Bergh (NED) Salle de Vos (The Hague) 3
File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Gray (GBR) Ladies' Cercle d'Escrime 3
6 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Allan (GBR) Academy of Dramatic Art 5

Semi-finals[change]

Pool 1[change]

Rank Name Affiliation Lost matches Notes
1 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Charlotte Walker (GBR) Tassart 0 Q
2 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Jean Colmer (GBR) Queen Alexandra House Gymnasium 2 Q
3 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Julia Johnstone (GBR) Salle Bertrand 3 Q, 3rd after barrage
4 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Esther Bekkers-Lopes Cardozo (NED) Salle Giandomenici 3 4th after barrage
5 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Millicent Hall (GBR) Salle Alibert 3 5th after barrage
6 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg D. Johnston (GBR) Salle Bertrand 4

Pool 2[change]

Rank Name Affiliation Lost matches Notes
1 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg D. Cheetham (GBR) Salle Bertrand 0 Q
2 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Alice Walker (GBR) Tassart 2 Q
File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg M. Edwardes (GBR) Mimiague 2 Q
4 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Rosamund Johnstone (GBR) Salle Bertrand 3
File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Spielmann (GBR) Tassart 3
5 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg A. M. Cunningham (GBR) Salle Bertrand 5

Final[change]

The final was held in the evening. Alice Walker was not in her best, and lost her firts match against Jean Colmer with 5-3. However, she won against all the other opponents and so the final classification.

Rank Name Affiliation Lost matches Notes
1 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Alice Walker (GBR) Tassart 1 1st place after barrage
2 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Jean Colmer (GBR) Queen Alexandra House Gymnasium 1 2nd place after barrage
3 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg D. Cheetham (GBR) Salle Bertrand 2
4 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Julia Johnstone (GBR) Salle Bertrand 3
5 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Charlotte Walker (GBR) Tassart 4
File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg M. Edwardes (GBR) Mimiague 4
Best foreigner

The Dutch Esther Bekkers-Lopes Cardozo was the best foreigner and won the "strangers cup".[2][3]

Reference full results[1]

Related pages[change]

References[change]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "The Alfred Hutton Memorial Challenge Cup". Les Armes (in français). 14 December 1913. p. 503-504. Retrieved 21 September 2022 – via calameo.com.
  2. "Een Hollandsch succes". Provinciale Geldersche en Nijmeegsche courant (in Nederlands). 3 December 1913. Retrieved 1 August 2022 – via Delpher.
  3. "Een Hollandsch overwinning te Londen". Tilburgsche courant (in Nederlands). 14 December 1913. Retrieved 1 August 2022 – via Delpher.