`Sports headlines for Saturday August 5, 1972:`

Player Fires 67, Takes One-Stroke PGA Lead

Scores through round 3 of the 1972 PGA Championship

Tournament held at Oakland Hills Country Club (Bloomfield Township, MI) from August 3, 1972 to August 6, 1972 (Par 70)

Rank	Name	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	To Par	Total	Winnings
1	Gary Player	71	71	67	-1	209	$45,000
2	Billy Casper	73	70	67	Even	210	$9,275
3	Phil Rodgers	71	72	68	+1	211	$6,383
3	Gay Brewer	71	70	70	+1	211	$6,383
3	Jerry Heard	69	70	72	+1	211	$6,383
6	Tommy Aaron	71	71	70	+2	212	$20,850
6	Doug Sanders	72	72	68	+2	212	$6,383
6	Larry Wise	74	71	67	+2	212	$2,385
6	Jim Wiechers	70	73	69	+2	212	$1,497
10	Jim Jamieson	69	72	72	+3	213	$20,850
11	Ray Floyd	69	71	74	+4	214	$9,275
11	Dan Sikes	70	72	72	+4	214	$4,167
11	Charles Coody	71	73	70	+4	214	$3,825
11	Lanny Wadkins	74	68	72	+4	214	$3,262
15	Sam Snead	70	74	71	+5	215	$9,275
15	Lee Trevino	73	71	71	+5	215	$4,950
15	Hale Irwin	71	69	75	+5	215	$4,950
15	Jack Nicklaus	72	75	68	+5	215	$4,167
15	J.C. Snead	72	72	71	+5	215	$2,385
15	Bruce Crampton	73	74	68	+5	215	$1,800
15	Lee Elder	73	71	71	+5	215	$1,800
15	Bob Murphy	75	70	70	+5	215	$784
23	Arnold Palmer	69	75	72	+6	216	$3,262
23	Johnny Miller	70	76	70	+6	216	$2,385
25	Bob Smith	72	69	76	+7	217	$1,800
25	Mike Souchak	73	73	71	+7	217	$1,497
25	Bert Yancey	72	74	71	+7	217	$1,497
28	Bob Shaw	72	72	74	+8	218	$2,385
28	Chi Chi Rodriguez	71	74	73	+8	218	$1,800
28	Art Wall	72	71	75	+8	218	$1,800
28	Dale Douglass	74	71	73	+8	218	$784
32	Miller Barber	73	74	72	+9	219	$3,262
32	Hubert Green	75	71	73	+9	219	$3,262
32	Jerry McGee	73	74	72	+9	219	$1,497
32	Deane Beman	75	72	72	+9	219	$1,147
32	John Schlee	75	75	69	+9	219	$784
32	Ken Still	72	75	72	+9	219	$784
32	Mike Hill	73	72	74	+9	219	$784
32	Rod Funseth	70	74	75	+9	219	$333
40	Lou Graham	75	75	70	+10	220	$1,305
40	Dewitt Weaver	74	74	72	+10	220	$1,305
40	Mason Rudolph	74	75	71	+10	220	$1,147
40	Sam Carmichael	76	73	71	+10	220	$1,147
40	Denny Lyons	73	73	74	+10	220	$784
40	Babe Hiskey	73	75	72	+10	220	$471
40	Jimmy Powell	72	74	74	+10	220	$333
40	Bud Allin	68	77	75	+10	220	$333
40	Ron Letellier	75	75	70	+10	220	$333
40	Bobby Nichols	76	74	70	+10	220	$333
40	Tom Weiskopf	73	72	75	+10	220	$333
51	Dave Stockton	74	73	74	+11	221	$471
51	Jimmy Wright	74	72	75	+11	221	$471
51	Richard Crawford	70	78	73	+11	221	$333
51	Freddie Haas	74	74	73	+11	221	$333
55	Larry Hinson	75	74	73	+12	222	$1,305
55	Paul Harney	74	71	77	+12	222	$784
55	Bob Rosburg	71	79	72	+12	222	$333
55	Frank Beard	80	70	72	+12	222	$333
55	Grier Jones	72	76	74	+12	222	$333
55	Dow Finsterwald	75	75	72	+12	222	$333
55	Jack Burke	74	72	76	+12	222	$333
62	Pat Schwab	73	73	77	+13	223	$333
62	Kermit Zarley	75	75	73	+13	223	$333
62	Chuck Scally	74	76	73	+13	223	$333
65	Ralph Johnston	75	74	75	+14	224	$333
66	George Archer	73	73	79	+15	225	$1,147
66	Jerry Steelsmith	73	77	75	+15	225	$333
66	Wayne Yates	75	74	76	+15	225	$333
69	Rex Baxter	77	73	76	+16	226	$333
69	Jim O'Hern	74	76	76	+16	226	$333
69	Stan Thirsk	68	82	76	+16	226	$333
69	Gene Torres	79	70	77	+16	226	$0
73	Bob Charles	76	74	77	+17	227	$333
74	Steve Friebert	74	76	78	+18	228	$333
74	Lionel Hebert	72	76	80	+18	228	$333
76	Bob Goalby	72	78	79	+19	229	$333
77	Larry Gilbert	69	81	80	+20	230	$333

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