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