Sports headlines for Friday October 27, 1972:
- Trevino Raps Slow Play; Palmer Ties For Lead In Sahara
Scores through round 2 of the 1972 Sahara Invitational
Tournament held at Paradise Valley Country Club (Paradise Valley, AZ) from October 26, 1972 to October 29, 1972 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lanny Wadkins | 65 | 69 | -10 | 134 | $27,000 | ||
| 1 | Arnold Palmer | 65 | 69 | -10 | 134 | $15,400 | ||
| 1 | John Mahaffey | 68 | 66 | -10 | 134 | $3,982 | ||
| 4 | Jack Nicklaus | 66 | 69 | -9 | 135 | $5,198 | ||
| 4 | George Knudson | 65 | 70 | -9 | 135 | $3,982 | ||
| 4 | Art Wall | 67 | 68 | -9 | 135 | $1,890 | ||
| 7 | Dick Lotz | 67 | 69 | -8 | 136 | $2,295 | ||
| 7 | Bobby Mitchell | 70 | 66 | -8 | 136 | $601 | ||
| 9 | Bob Eastwood | 69 | 68 | -7 | 137 | $5,198 | ||
| 9 | Jerry Heard | 71 | 66 | -7 | 137 | $2,970 | ||
| 9 | Doug Sanders | 65 | 72 | -7 | 137 | $2,970 | ||
| 9 | Bud Allin | 66 | 71 | -7 | 137 | $601 | ||
| 13 | Fred Marti | 70 | 68 | -6 | 138 | $1,339 | ||
| 14 | Hale Irwin | 70 | 69 | -5 | 139 | $7,960 | ||
| 14 | Lee Elder | 69 | 70 | -5 | 139 | $2,295 | ||
| 14 | Ken Still | 70 | 69 | -5 | 139 | $1,339 | ||
| 14 | Bob Smith | 69 | 70 | -5 | 139 | $959 | ||
| 14 | Tommy Aaron | 68 | 71 | -5 | 139 | $959 | ||
| 14 | Rafe Botts | 68 | 71 | -5 | 139 | $959 | ||
| 20 | Gay Brewer | 71 | 69 | -4 | 140 | $7,960 | ||
| 20 | Tom Watson | 67 | 73 | -4 | 140 | $2,295 | ||
| 20 | Rod Funseth | 71 | 69 | -4 | 140 | $1,890 | ||
| 20 | Paul Moran | 72 | 68 | -4 | 140 | $1,339 | ||
| 20 | Jim Wiechers | 70 | 70 | -4 | 140 | $770 | ||
| 20 | Roy Pace | 73 | 67 | -4 | 140 | $381 | ||
| 20 | Jerry McGee | 69 | 71 | -4 | 140 | $381 | ||
| 20 | Bobby Nichols | 70 | 70 | -4 | 140 | $235 | ||
| 20 | Rocky Thompson | 68 | 72 | -4 | 140 | $216 | ||
| 29 | Lionel Hebert | 72 | 69 | -3 | 141 | $3,982 | ||
| 29 | Cesar Sanudo | 70 | 71 | -3 | 141 | $2,970 | ||
| 29 | Larry Ziegler | 65 | 76 | -3 | 141 | $1,890 | ||
| 29 | Al Geiberger | 70 | 71 | -3 | 141 | $959 | ||
| 29 | Don Iverson | 70 | 71 | -3 | 141 | $770 | ||
| 29 | Dwight Nevil | 70 | 71 | -3 | 141 | $770 | ||
| 29 | Jim Jamieson | 69 | 72 | -3 | 141 | $601 | ||
| 29 | Mac McLendon | 71 | 70 | -3 | 141 | $235 | ||
| 29 | George Shortridge | 71 | 70 | -3 | 141 | $235 | ||
| 29 | Dan Sikes | 69 | 72 | -3 | 141 | $235 | ||
| 29 | Steve Spray | 69 | 72 | -3 | 141 | $216 | ||
| 29 | John Schlee | 69 | 72 | -3 | 141 | $216 | ||
| 41 | Jim Ferriell | 69 | 73 | -2 | 142 | $2,970 | ||
| 41 | Chuck Courtney | 72 | 70 | -2 | 142 | $1,339 | ||
| 41 | Forrest Fezler | 71 | 71 | -2 | 142 | $1,339 | ||
| 41 | Don Bies | 69 | 73 | -2 | 142 | $959 | ||
| 41 | Howie Johnson | 71 | 71 | -2 | 142 | $601 | ||
| 41 | Bobby Greenwood | 72 | 70 | -2 | 142 | $381 | ||
| 41 | Frank Beard | 71 | 71 | -2 | 142 | $381 | ||
| 41 | George Johnson | 71 | 71 | -2 | 142 | $235 | ||
| 41 | Lou Graham | 73 | 69 | -2 | 142 | $216 | ||
| 41 | Jim Jewell | 69 | 73 | -2 | 142 | $216 | ||
| 41 | Dave Marad | 68 | 74 | -2 | 142 | $216 | ||
| 41 | Allen Miller | 71 | 71 | -2 | 142 | $216 | ||
| 41 | Jack Ewing | 70 | 72 | -2 | 142 | $216 | ||
| 41 | Dewitt Weaver | 75 | 67 | -2 | 142 | $216 | ||
| 41 | Lee Trevino | 70 | 72 | -2 | 142 | $0 | ||
| 56 | George Archer | 72 | 71 | -1 | 143 | $1,339 | ||
| 56 | Dave Hill | 73 | 70 | -1 | 143 | $601 | ||
| 56 | Mike Hill | 72 | 71 | -1 | 143 | $601 | ||
| 56 | Bob Lunn | 72 | 71 | -1 | 143 | $381 | ||
| 56 | Jim Colbert | 74 | 69 | -1 | 143 | $235 | ||
| 56 | Harry Toscano | 71 | 72 | -1 | 143 | $216 | ||
| 56 | Martin Bohen | 69 | 74 | -1 | 143 | $216 | ||
| 56 | Miller Barber | 72 | 71 | -1 | 143 | $216 | ||
| 56 | Wayne Vollmer | 71 | 72 | -1 | 143 | $216 | ||
| 65 | Butch Baird | 75 | 69 | Even | 144 | $959 | ||
| 65 | Grier Jones | 71 | 73 | Even | 144 | $959 | ||
| 65 | Johnny Miller | 69 | 75 | Even | 144 | $770 | ||
| 65 | Bob Goalby | 71 | 73 | Even | 144 | $601 | ||
| 65 | John Schroeder | 72 | 72 | Even | 144 | $235 | ||
| 65 | Bill Johnston | 71 | 73 | Even | 144 | $216 | ||
| 65 | Dave Marr | 69 | 75 | Even | 144 | $216 | ||
| 65 | Richard Crawford | 75 | 69 | Even | 144 | $216 | ||
| 65 | George Hixon | 71 | 73 | Even | 144 | $216 | ||
| 65 | Bob Zender | 73 | 71 | Even | 144 | $216 | ||
| 65 | Tom Shaw | 70 | 74 | Even | 144 | $216 | ||
| 65 | Charles Sifford | 71 | 73 | Even | 144 | $216 | ||
| 77 | Gardner Dickinson | 73 | 72 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 77 | Larry Wood | 73 | 72 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 77 | Bob Dickson | 70 | 75 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 80 | Rod Curl | 76 | 70 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 80 | Jim Grant | 76 | 70 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 80 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 75 | 71 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 80 | Dave Eichelberger | 73 | 73 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 80 | Ron Cerrudo | 72 | 74 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 80 | Sam Adams | 71 | 75 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 86 | Steve Melnyk | 78 | 69 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 86 | Deane Beman | 76 | 71 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 86 | John Lotz | 75 | 72 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 86 | John Jacobs | 75 | 72 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 86 | Phil Rodgers | 74 | 73 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 86 | Jim Marshall | 74 | 73 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 86 | Chris Blocker | 74 | 73 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 86 | J.C. Snead | 74 | 73 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 86 | Jack Lewis | 74 | 73 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 86 | Ted Hayes | 73 | 74 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 86 | Jerry Barber | 73 | 74 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 86 | Leonard Thompson | 73 | 74 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 86 | Rik Massengale | 72 | 75 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 86 | David Glenz | 71 | 76 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 86 | Ralph Johnston | 70 | 77 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 86 | Chuck Thorpe | 70 | 77 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 102 | Dale Douglass | 77 | 71 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 102 | R.H. Sikes | 75 | 73 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 102 | Rolf Deming | 74 | 74 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 102 | Bob Erickson | 73 | 75 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 102 | Jim Dent | 68 | 80 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 102 | Mike Reasor | 68 | 80 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 108 | Chris Gers | 76 | 73 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 108 | Steve Bogan | 76 | 73 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 108 | Martin Roesink | 75 | 74 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 108 | Gibby Gilbert | 74 | 75 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 108 | Dave Barber | 74 | 75 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 108 | Rick Rhoads | 73 | 76 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 108 | Bob Betley | 73 | 76 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 108 | Babe Hiskey | 72 | 77 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 108 | Jim Ferrier | 70 | 79 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 117 | Bob Stone | 76 | 74 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 117 | Jack Connelly | 75 | 75 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 117 | Larry White | 75 | 75 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 117 | Dow Finsterwald | 75 | 75 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 117 | Greg Powers | 75 | 75 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 122 | Bunky Henry | 75 | 76 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 123 | Dick Payne | 78 | 74 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 123 | Don January | 77 | 75 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 123 | Don Cherry | 77 | 75 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 123 | Tom Sanderson | 76 | 76 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 123 | Jesus Rodriguez | 74 | 78 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 123 | Pete Brown | 73 | 79 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 129 | Bert Yancey | 78 | 75 | +9 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 129 | Randy Wolff | 78 | 75 | +9 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 131 | George Bayer | 77 | 77 | +10 | 154 | $0 | ||
| 131 | Joe Porter | 75 | 79 | +10 | 154 | $0 | ||
| 131 | Ed Moehling | 75 | 79 | +10 | 154 | $0 | ||
| 131 | Bill Farkas | 74 | 80 | +10 | 154 | $0 | ||
| 135 | Mac Hunte | 79 | 76 | +11 | 155 | $0 | ||
| 135 | Bob Shaw | 76 | 79 | +11 | 155 | $0 | ||
| 135 | Marion Heck | 71 | 84 | +11 | 155 | $0 | ||
| 138 | John Lister | 80 | 79 | +15 | 159 | $0 |