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

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