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

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