Susie McAllister | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Mary H. McAllister |
Born | Beaumont, Texas | August 27, 1947
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Sporting nationality | United States |
Spouse | Gary Morton |
Career | |
College | Lamar University |
Turned professional | 1971 |
Former tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
Professional wins | 1 |
Number of wins by tour | |
LPGA Tour | 1 |
Best results in LPGA major championships | |
Chevron Championship | T20: 1983 |
Women's PGA C'ship | T12: 1976 |
U.S. Women's Open | 4th: 1976 |
du Maurier Classic | T33: 1982 |
Mary H. "Susie" McAllister (born August 27, 1947) [1] is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.
McAllister won once on the LPGA Tour [2] in 1975. [3]
She was married to comedian Gary Morton from 1996 until his death in 1999. [4]
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
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1 | Jul 6, 1975 | Wheeling Ladies Classic | −4 (72-70-70=212) | 1 stroke | Jan Ferraris |
LPGA Tour playoff record (0–1)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
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1 | 1981 | West Virginia Bank Classic | Kathy Postlewait Penny Pulz Alice Ritzman Hollis Stacy | Stacy won with birdie on first extra hole |
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