Berning, Susie Maxwell (1941–)
Berning, Susie Maxwell (1941–)
American golfer. Name variations: Susie Maxwell. Born Susan Maxwell, July 22, 1941, in Pasadena, California; married (1968); children: Robin Berning (member of Ohio State women's golf team).
Was the 1st female to attend Oklahoma City University (OCU) on a golf scholarship, playing on the men's team; turned pro (1964) and was LPGA Rookie of the Year; won two LPGA titles (1965); won USGA Women's Open (1968, 1972, 1973). Inducted into OCU Sports Hall of Fame (1973) and National Golf Coaches Association Hall of Fame (1986).
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