Sports headlines for Monday May 1, 1972:
- Chi Chi Smiling Again, Defeats Casper In Playoff
- Ali His Old Self Again, Cuts Up Chuvalo For Unanimous Victory
- Blue Is Ready To Play, Joins Athletics Today
- New Hockey Circuit Plans On 12 Teams
Final results of the 1972 Byron Nelson Golf Classic
Tournament held at Preston Trail Golf Club (Dallas, TX) from April 27, 1972 to May 1, 1972 (Par 72)
Chi Chi Rodriguez defeated Billy Casper on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.
Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Billy Casper | 68 | 65 | 69 | 71 | -15 | 273 | $14,300 |
2 | Butch Baird | 71 | 65 | 72 | 73 | -7 | 281 | $1,688 |
3 | Wilf Honenuik | 67 | 67 | 71 | 70 | -13 | 275 | $6,608 |
4 | John Schlee | 68 | 67 | 69 | 74 | -10 | 278 | $3,137 |
5 | Bobby Nichols | 70 | 67 | 73 | 71 | -7 | 281 | $1,688 |
6 | Hale Irwin | 76 | 67 | 71 | 73 | -1 | 287 | $246 |
7 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 66 | 68 | 69 | 70 | -15 | 273 | $25,000 |
8 | Charles Coody | 68 | 68 | 71 | 68 | -13 | 275 | $6,608 |
9 | Lee Trevino | 66 | 68 | 73 | 71 | -10 | 278 | $3,137 |
9 | Miller Barber | 68 | 68 | 71 | 71 | -10 | 278 | $3,137 |
9 | Tom Weiskopf | 68 | 68 | 70 | 72 | -10 | 278 | $3,137 |
12 | Dwight Nevil | 70 | 68 | 68 | 73 | -9 | 279 | $2,250 |
13 | Cesar Sanudo | 69 | 68 | 71 | 74 | -6 | 282 | $1,313 |
14 | Ralph Johnston | 70 | 68 | 76 | 69 | -5 | 283 | $1,034 |
15 | Julius Boros | 70 | 68 | 74 | 72 | -4 | 284 | $800 |
16 | Bruce Fleisher | 71 | 68 | 75 | 72 | -2 | 286 | $450 |
17 | Deane Beman | 74 | 68 | 72 | 73 | -1 | 287 | $246 |
17 | Paul Moran | 73 | 68 | 72 | 74 | -1 | 287 | $246 |
19 | Jack Ewing | 70 | 69 | 75 | 71 | -3 | 285 | $635 |
20 | Mac McLendon | 75 | 69 | 71 | 74 | +1 | 289 | $156 |
20 | Greg Powers | 72 | 69 | 73 | 75 | +1 | 289 | $156 |
22 | Randy Wolff | 74 | 69 | 75 | 75 | +5 | 293 | $156 |
23 | Lionel Hebert | 71 | 69 | 74 | 81 | +7 | 295 | $156 |
24 | Steve Spray | 72 | 69 | 82 | 78 | +13 | 301 | $156 |
25 | Bruce Crampton | 67 | 70 | 69 | 69 | -13 | 275 | $6,608 |
26 | Dave Stockton | 69 | 70 | 69 | 70 | -10 | 278 | $3,137 |
27 | John Mahaffey | 73 | 70 | 66 | 70 | -9 | 279 | $2,250 |
28 | Ron Cerrudo | 71 | 70 | 67 | 72 | -8 | 280 | $2,000 |
29 | Bruce Devlin | 67 | 70 | 72 | 72 | -7 | 281 | $1,688 |
30 | Roy Pace | 71 | 70 | 71 | 71 | -5 | 283 | $1,034 |
30 | Don January | 72 | 70 | 69 | 72 | -5 | 283 | $1,034 |
32 | Gary Groh | 74 | 70 | 70 | 70 | -4 | 284 | $800 |
32 | Bob Payne | 70 | 70 | 70 | 74 | -4 | 284 | $800 |
34 | Dan Sikes | 72 | 70 | 73 | 70 | -3 | 285 | $635 |
34 | Chuck Courtney | 71 | 70 | 73 | 71 | -3 | 285 | $635 |
34 | Harry Toscano | 70 | 70 | 73 | 72 | -3 | 285 | $635 |
37 | Hubert Green | 73 | 70 | 73 | 71 | -1 | 287 | $246 |
37 | Babe Hiskey | 71 | 70 | 75 | 71 | -1 | 287 | $246 |
39 | Dave Marr | 72 | 70 | 75 | 78 | +7 | 295 | $156 |
40 | Arnold Palmer | 70 | 71 | 67 | 68 | -12 | 276 | $4,500 |
41 | Bob Charles | 70 | 71 | 73 | 70 | -4 | 284 | $800 |
41 | Jack Nicklaus | 69 | 71 | 73 | 71 | -4 | 284 | $800 |
43 | Kermit Zarley | 71 | 71 | 71 | 73 | -2 | 286 | $450 |
44 | Billy Maxwell | 72 | 71 | 71 | 73 | -1 | 287 | $246 |
45 | Phil Rodgers | 73 | 71 | 75 | 72 | +3 | 291 | $156 |
46 | Jack Lewis | 71 | 71 | 74 | 76 | +4 | 292 | $156 |
47 | Allen Miller | 70 | 71 | 74 | 78 | +5 | 293 | $156 |
48 | Bill Garrett | 73 | 71 | 76 | 76 | +8 | 296 | $156 |
49 | Chuck Thorpe | 72 | 72 | 65 | 68 | -11 | 277 | $4,000 |
50 | Fred Marti | 72 | 72 | 64 | 71 | -9 | 279 | $2,250 |
51 | Tom Watson | 71 | 72 | 70 | 68 | -7 | 281 | $1,688 |
52 | Forrest Fezler | 69 | 72 | 71 | 71 | -5 | 283 | $1,034 |
53 | Lee Elder | 69 | 72 | 72 | 71 | -4 | 284 | $800 |
54 | Tom Sanderson | 72 | 72 | 73 | 69 | -2 | 286 | $450 |
54 | Labron Harris | 71 | 72 | 70 | 73 | -2 | 286 | $450 |
54 | Leonard Thompson | 69 | 72 | 70 | 75 | -2 | 286 | $450 |
57 | Lanny Wadkins | 72 | 72 | 70 | 73 | -1 | 287 | $246 |
57 | David Glenz | 71 | 72 | 67 | 77 | -1 | 287 | $246 |
59 | Bob Stone | 72 | 72 | 75 | 69 | Even | 288 | $156 |
59 | Don Bies | 72 | 72 | 73 | 71 | Even | 288 | $156 |
61 | Ross Collins | 72 | 72 | 72 | 73 | +1 | 289 | $156 |
62 | Jerry McGee | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | +2 | 290 | $156 |
63 | Richie Karl | 71 | 72 | 73 | 75 | +3 | 291 | $156 |
63 | Dave Eichelberger | 71 | 72 | 71 | 77 | +3 | 291 | $156 |
65 | Sam Harvey | 72 | 72 | 75 | 74 | +5 | 293 | $156 |
66 | Bob Shaw | 69 | 72 | 74 | 83 | +10 | 298 | $156 |
67 | Ray Floyd | 69 | 73 | 70 | 71 | -5 | 283 | $1,034 |
68 | Steve Melnyk | 69 | 73 | 69 | 74 | -3 | 285 | $635 |
69 | Jim Barber | 67 | 73 | 76 | 72 | Even | 288 | $156 |
69 | Bob Dickson | 70 | 73 | 72 | 73 | Even | 288 | $156 |
69 | Marty Fleckman | 69 | 73 | 72 | 74 | Even | 288 | $156 |
72 | Bobby Greenwood | 70 | 73 | 74 | 72 | +1 | 289 | $156 |
73 | Craig Metz | 70 | 73 | 78 | 75 | +8 | 296 | $156 |
74 | Orville Moody | 71 | 73 | 74 | 79 | +9 | 297 | $156 |
75 | Wayne Peddy | 70 | 73 | 81 | 78 | +14 | 302 | $156 |
75 | Rives McBee | 71 | 73 | 76 | 82 | +14 | 302 | $156 |
77 | Bob Murphy | 66 | 74 | 72 | 70 | -6 | 282 | $1,313 |
78 | Gay Brewer | 68 | 74 | 69 | 72 | -5 | 283 | $1,034 |
79 | George Hixon | 70 | 74 | 74 | 75 | +5 | 293 | $156 |
80 | Larry Ziegler | 67 | 75 | 71 | 76 | +1 | 289 | $156 |
Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:
Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ben Kern | 73 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Charles Sifford | 74 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Curtis Sifford | 71 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Dick Rhyan | 72 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Jim Dent | 73 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Jim Ferriell | 70 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Joe Porter | 72 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
John Cook | 72 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Johnny Pott | 72 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Larry Hinson | 72 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Larry Wood | 72 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Mike Reasor | 70 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Rick Rhoads | 73 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Tommy Aaron | 72 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Bert Greene | 74 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
Bob Barbarossa | 69 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
Bob Bourne | 75 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
Chris Blocker | 75 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
Dewitt Weaver | 70 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
Dick Mayer | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
Eldridge Miles | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
Gardner Dickinson | 74 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
Jack Fleck | 72 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
Jerry Abbott | 69 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
Jim Hardy | 72 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
John Gentile | 78 | 68 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
Rod Curl | 75 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
Don Cherry | 74 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 147 | $0 | |
Don Iverson | 73 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 147 | $0 | |
Homero Blancas | 74 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 147 | $0 | |
Jim Grant | 73 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 147 | $0 | |
Bud Allin | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Dale Douglass | 73 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Jim Jamieson | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Les Peterson | 75 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Mike Morley | 73 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Rolf Deming | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Tom Shaw | 78 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Bobby Cole | 76 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 149 | $0 | |
George Johnson | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Gordon Jones | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Jerry Breaux | 77 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Joel Goldstrand | 74 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
John Jacobs | 74 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Lee Carter | 79 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Rafe Botts | 78 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Rich Bassett | 76 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Frank Beard | 77 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |
Jim Marshall | 77 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |
Bob Lewis | 79 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
Charles Owens | 73 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
Ed Sneed | 75 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
Jim Ferrier | 78 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
Ras Allen | 76 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
Lloyd Hughes | 74 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
Earle Smith | 77 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Monty Kaser | 77 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Ted Hayes | 77 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
WD | Jim Colbert | 73 | 69 | 76 | 0 | +2 | 218 | $0 |