`Sports headlines for Friday February 9, 1973:`

Miller Fires 68, Ties Nicklaus For Desert Golf Lead
Quarry Decisions Lyle With Ease
Frisch 'Serious' After Car Crash

Scores through round 3 of the 1973 Bob Hope Desert Classic

Tournament held at Bermuda Dunes Country Club (Bermuda Dunes, CA) from February 7, 1973 to February 11, 1973 (Par 72)

Rank	Name	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	To Par	Total	Winnings
1	Arnold Palmer	71	66	69	-10	206	$32,000
2	Doug Sanders	70	66	76	-4	212	$844
3	Allen Miller	70	67	68	-11	205	$2,880
4	John Schlee	70	68	69	-9	207	$5,760
4	George Johnson	66	68	73	-9	207	$0
6	Billy Casper	68	68	73	-7	209	$3,520
7	Orville Moody	71	68	73	-4	212	$1,760
7	Jim Wiechers	70	69	73	-4	212	$7,040
7	Tommy Aaron	74	69	69	-4	212	$970
7	Miller Barber	71	69	72	-4	212	$688
11	Victor Regalado	72	69	73	-2	214	$385
11	Billy Ziobro	71	69	74	-2	214	$344
13	Butch Baird	75	69	71	-1	215	$688
13	Mike Kallam	73	69	73	-1	215	$0
15	Min Nan Hsieh	73	69	74	Even	216	$300
16	Jack Nicklaus	64	70	71	-11	205	$14,800
17	Gay Brewer	66	70	70	-10	206	$7,040
18	Johnny Miller	70	70	70	-6	210	$14,800
19	Lanny Wadkins	71	70	70	-5	211	$4,520
20	Dave Hill	75	70	68	-3	213	$2,320
21	Rick Rhoads	73	70	71	-2	214	$1,380
21	Don Iverson	70	70	74	-2	214	$970
21	Lloyd Monroe	71	70	73	-2	214	$496
24	Lee Trevino	74	70	71	-1	215	$1,380
24	Art Silvestrone	74	70	71	-1	215	$496
26	Forrest Fezler	75	70	71	Even	216	$1,160
26	David Glenz	74	70	72	Even	216	$0
28	Ed Sneed	77	70	70	+1	217	$344
29	Phil Rodgers	76	70	73	+3	219	$0
30	Gary Groh	80	70	70	+4	220	$300
30	Don Bies	76	70	74	+4	220	$300
32	Dave Barber	74	70	77	+5	221	$0
33	Lionel Hebert	71	70	81	+6	222	$0
34	Jerry McGee	69	71	71	-5	211	$688
35	Jack Ewing	73	71	69	-3	213	$2,320
35	George Knudson	70	71	72	-3	213	$970
37	Lee Elder	71	71	72	-2	214	$2,880
37	Mike Morley	71	71	72	-2	214	$1,760
37	Jim Jamieson	74	71	69	-2	214	$844
37	Chuck Courtney	70	71	73	-2	214	$688
41	Tom Shaw	72	71	72	-1	215	$385
42	Joe Carr	73	71	72	Even	216	$0
43	Bob Goalby	75	71	71	+1	217	$0
44	Greg Powers	76	71	74	+5	221	$0
45	Kermit Zarley	68	72	70	-6	210	$4,520
45	Lee Wykle	71	72	67	-6	210	$3,520
47	Rod Curl	73	72	68	-3	213	$1,760
48	Jerry Heard	71	72	71	-2	214	$2,320
48	Ken Still	71	72	71	-2	214	$688
48	Paul Harney	73	72	69	-2	214	$385
48	Larry Wood	71	72	71	-2	214	$385
52	Cesar Sanudo	73	72	71	Even	216	$970
52	Rik Massengale	69	72	75	Even	216	$122
54	Jimmy Powell	73	72	72	+1	217	$256
55	Dennis Meyer	75	72	71	+2	218	$0
55	Jim Simons	73	72	73	+2	218	$0
55	Ron Cerrudo	74	72	72	+2	218	$0
55	Mike Reasor	74	72	72	+2	218	$0
59	Jim Dent	73	72	74	+3	219	$122
60	Gardner Dickinson	73	72	75	+4	220	$0
60	Larry Ziegler	72	72	76	+4	220	$0
62	Harry Toscano	74	72	75	+5	221	$0
63	Rolf Deming	77	72	77	+10	226	$0
63	Bob Shaw	75	72	79	+10	226	$0
65	John Mahaffey	68	73	69	-6	210	$4,520
66	Dwight Nevil	67	73	71	-5	211	$1,160
67	Pete Brown	72	73	68	-3	213	$1,380
67	Jim Ahern	69	73	71	-3	213	$688
69	Joel Goldstrand	73	73	71	+1	217	$496
69	Bob Wynn	74	73	70	+1	217	$300
69	Tom Sanderson	75	73	69	+1	217	$0
72	Larry Hinson	76	73	69	+2	218	$688
72	Roberto Bernardini	72	73	73	+2	218	$0
72	Tommy McGinnis	72	73	73	+2	218	$0
75	Jim Hardy	73	73	73	+3	219	$496
75	Tom Nieporte	70	73	76	+3	219	$0
77	Dick Lotz	72	73	76	+5	221	$0
77	Babe Hiskey	70	73	78	+5	221	$0
79	Howie Johnson	78	73	71	+6	222	$0
79	Mike Higgins	74	73	75	+6	222	$0
81	Jack Fleck	80	73	75	+12	228	$0
82	Jim Ferriell	76	73	81	+14	230	$0
83	Paul Purtzer	78	73	80	+15	231	$0
84	Bill Johnston	78	73	82	+17	233	$0
85	Bob Payne	68	74	70	-4	212	$300
86	Bud Allin	71	74	69	-2	214	$300
87	Jim Colbert	73	74	71	+2	218	$1,160
87	Dave Marr	74	74	70	+2	218	$0
87	Bunky Henry	72	74	72	+2	218	$0
90	Mike Wynn	75	74	70	+3	219	$300
90	Tom Watson	70	74	75	+3	219	$256
92	Roy Pace	71	74	75	+4	220	$385
92	Bob Rosburg	69	74	77	+4	220	$0
92	Charles Sifford	74	74	72	+4	220	$0
92	Pat Fitzsimons	73	74	73	+4	220	$0
92	Bob Lunn	71	74	75	+4	220	$0
97	Dick Rhyan	72	74	75	+5	221	$344
98	Hubert Green	75	74	75	+8	224	$0
99	Charles Coody	67	75	68	-6	210	$4,000
100	Tom Jenkins	68	75	69	-4	212	$1,160
101	Ben Kern	67	75	71	-3	213	$256
102	Labron Harris	73	75	66	-2	214	$1,380
103	Bob Murphy	74	75	67	Even	216	$300
104	Don Padgett	71	75	71	+1	217	$0
105	Andy North	72	75	71	+2	218	$0
106	J.C. Snead	72	75	72	+3	219	$0
106	Vince Bizik	72	75	72	+3	219	$0
108	Tommy Jacobs	73	75	72	+4	220	$496
109	Bob Smith	76	75	71	+6	222	$0
110	Jerry Barrier	77	75	71	+7	223	$0
111	Bill Ogden	71	75	78	+8	224	$0
111	Ernie Vossler	77	75	72	+8	224	$0
113	Doug Olson	78	75	73	+10	226	$0
113	John Schroeder	72	75	79	+10	226	$0
115	Steve Oppermann	75	75	78	+12	228	$0
116	Bob Barbarossa	66	76	70	-4	212	$2,320
117	Dave Stockton	69	76	75	+4	220	$385
117	Joe Porter	70	76	74	+4	220	$0
117	Jim Barber	74	76	70	+4	220	$0
120	Ken Venturi	77	76	72	+9	225	$0
121	John Schamp	76	76	78	+14	230	$0
122	Larry Mancour	70	77	68	-1	215	$385
123	Jim Jewell	75	77	67	+3	219	$0
124	Jerry Barber	72	77	72	+5	221	$0
125	George Boutell	77	77	73	+11	227	$0
126	Wilf Honenuik	70	78	72	+4	220	$0
127	Bob Zender	75	78	73	+10	226	$0
128	Bob Lewis	72	78	77	+11	227	$0
129	Dale Douglass	69	78	81	+12	228	$0
130	Dave Evans	72	80	77	+13	229	$0
131	David Cink	77	80	79	+20	236	$0
132	Steve Spray	73	81	83	+21	237	$0
132	Rick Acton	71	86	80	+21	237	$0
134	John Hayes	86	87	77	+34	250	$0

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