Margaret Howe (squash player), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Margaret Howe (squash player)

American squash player

Date of Birth: 02-May-1897

Place of Birth: Greenfield, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 16-Nov-1989

Profession: squash player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Margaret Howe (squash player)

  • Margaret Allen Howe (May 2, 1897 – 1989) a pioneer for Squash in America.
  • She was born in Greenfield, Massachusetts.
  • She won the U.S.
  • Women's Squash Singles National Championship in 1929, 1932 and 1934 after giving birth to a son, William Francis Howe, Jr, in 1922 and twin daughters (and future squash champions) Betty and Peggy in 1924.Her husband, William "Bill" Francis Howe, Sr., encouraged her to play, and she played under the name Mrs.
  • William F.
  • Howe.
  • In 1929, Howe organised and won the first sanctioned women's squash tournament in the United States.

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