Sports headlines for Thursday March 15, 1973:
- Miller Leads; Sanders' 2-Iron Putts 7 Birdies
Scores through round 1 of the 1973 Greater Jacksonville Open
Tournament held at Deerwood Country Club (Jacksonville, FL) from March 15, 1973 to March 18, 1973 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Collins | 68 | -4 | 68 | $0 | |||
| 2 | Jim Dent | 69 | -3 | 69 | $0 | |||
| 2 | Jack Lewis | 69 | -3 | 69 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Bob Payne | 70 | -2 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Bobby Mitchell | 70 | -2 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Jim Ferriell | 70 | -2 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 7 | Sam Adams | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 7 | Bud Allin | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 7 | Dale Douglass | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 7 | Grier Jones | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 7 | Joe Porter | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 7 | Billy Casper | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 7 | Larry White | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 7 | Al Kelley | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 7 | Wilf Honenuik | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 7 | R.H. Sikes | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 7 | Ron Cerrudo | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 7 | David Graham | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 19 | Don Bies | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 19 | David Glenz | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 19 | Bob Galloway | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 19 | Rich Bassett | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 19 | Don Padgett | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 19 | Peter Oosterhuis | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 19 | Ronnie Reif | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 26 | Bob Dickson | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 26 | Bill Robinson | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 26 | Gordon Jones | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 26 | Bob Lunn | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 26 | Tom Watson | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 26 | John Lister | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 26 | Lloyd Monroe | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 26 | Lionel Hebert | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 26 | Roy Pace | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 26 | Bruce Ashworth | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 26 | Rocky Thompson | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 26 | Vern Novak | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 38 | Tom Ulozas | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 38 | Jerry Barrier | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 38 | Gilbert Gonsalves | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 38 | Bob Goalby | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 38 | Chris Blocker | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 38 | Rick Rhoads | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 38 | Jack Montgomery | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 38 | Bobby Nichols | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 38 | Mike Morley | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 38 | Mike Spang | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Bob Shaw | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Pete Brown | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Julius Boros | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Doug Ford | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Bunky Henry | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Bert Greene | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Jim Marshall | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Steve Reid | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 56 | Rik Massengale | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 56 | Dwight Nevil | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 56 | Bob Zender | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 56 | Mike McCullough | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 56 | Greg Powers | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 56 | Don Iverson | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 56 | Bob Wallace | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 56 | Van Stewart | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 64 | George Johnson | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 64 | Martin Roesink | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 66 | Paul Purtzer | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 67 | Terry Catlett | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 68 | Lee Elder | 83 | +11 | 83 | $0 | |||
| 69 | Dan Sikes | 68 | -4 | 68 | $8,873 | |||
| 70 | Bruce Crampton | 69 | -3 | 69 | $3,549 | |||
| 71 | Jim Wiechers | 70 | -2 | 70 | $8,873 | |||
| 72 | Hubert Green | 71 | -1 | 71 | $671 | |||
| 72 | Tony Jacklin | 71 | -1 | 71 | $442 | |||
| 74 | Johnny Miller | 66 | -6 | 66 | $8,873 | |||
| 75 | Jim Colbert | 70 | -2 | 70 | $26,000 | |||
| 76 | John Mahaffey | 71 | -1 | 71 | $3,549 | |||
| 76 | Ken Still | 71 | -1 | 71 | $904 | |||
| 78 | Steve Melnyk | 67 | -5 | 67 | $3,549 | |||
| 79 | Don Massengale | 68 | -4 | 68 | $4,680 | |||
| 80 | Frank Beard | 70 | -2 | 70 | $2,438 | |||
| 81 | Hale Irwin | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,885 | |||
| 81 | Bob Charles | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,186 | |||
| 83 | Doug Sanders | 67 | -5 | 67 | $2,438 | |||
| 84 | Lou Graham | 68 | -4 | 68 | $8,873 | |||
| 84 | Kermit Zarley | 68 | -4 | 68 | $2,438 | |||
| 86 | Labron Harris | 69 | -3 | 69 | $671 | |||
| 87 | Ray Floyd | 71 | -1 | 71 | $559 | |||
| 88 | Homero Blancas | 67 | -5 | 67 | $3,549 | |||
| 88 | Tom Kite | 67 | -5 | 67 | $2,438 | |||
| 90 | Forrest Fezler | 68 | -4 | 68 | $3,549 | |||
| 90 | Tom Jenkins | 68 | -4 | 68 | $904 | |||
| 92 | Tom Shaw | 69 | -3 | 69 | $1,186 | |||
| 92 | Lee Wykle | 69 | -3 | 69 | $231 | |||
| 94 | Jerry McGee | 70 | -2 | 70 | $296 | |||
| 95 | Butch Baird | 71 | -1 | 71 | $904 | |||
| 95 | J.C. Snead | 71 | -1 | 71 | $904 | |||
| 95 | Fred Marti | 71 | -1 | 71 | $442 | |||
| 98 | Larry Ziegler | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,885 | |||
| 99 | Larry Wood | 73 | +1 | 73 | $257 | |||
| 100 | Larry Stubblefield | 74 | +2 | 74 | $904 | |||
| 100 | John Toepel | 74 | +2 | 74 | $338 | |||
| 102 | Chuck Courtney | 69 | -3 | 69 | $1,885 | |||
| 102 | Dave Marad | 69 | -3 | 69 | $1,495 | |||
| 102 | Jack Nicklaus | 69 | -3 | 69 | $904 | |||
| 102 | Cesar Sanudo | 69 | -3 | 69 | $442 | |||
| 106 | Bruce Devlin | 70 | -2 | 70 | $1,186 | |||
| 106 | Mike Hill | 70 | -2 | 70 | $904 | |||
| 108 | Gibby Gilbert | 71 | -1 | 71 | $559 | |||
| 109 | Dewitt Weaver | 68 | -4 | 68 | $1,186 | |||
| 110 | Charles Sifford | 69 | -3 | 69 | $1,885 | |||
| 110 | Doug Olson | 69 | -3 | 69 | $442 | |||
| 110 | Jim Jamieson | 69 | -3 | 69 | $296 | |||
| 113 | Bobby Cole | 71 | -1 | 71 | $338 | |||
| 113 | Ben Kern | 71 | -1 | 71 | $296 | |||
| 115 | Leonard Thompson | 72 | Even | 72 | $904 | |||
| 115 | John Schroeder | 72 | Even | 72 | $442 | |||
| 117 | Larry Hinson | 73 | +1 | 73 | $1,495 | |||
| 118 | Bob Murphy | 74 | +2 | 74 | $671 | |||
| 119 | Rod Curl | 70 | -2 | 70 | $559 | |||
| 119 | Gary Sanders | 70 | -2 | 70 | $296 | |||
| 119 | Jim King | 70 | -2 | 70 | $296 | |||
| 122 | Charles Owens | 71 | -1 | 71 | $671 | |||
| 122 | Victor Regalado | 71 | -1 | 71 | $296 | |||
| 122 | Dow Finsterwald | 71 | -1 | 71 | $257 | |||
| 122 | John Jacobs | 71 | -1 | 71 | $205 | |||
| 126 | Jim Ahern | 72 | Even | 72 | $257 | |||
| 127 | Mike Kallam | 74 | +2 | 74 | $338 | |||
| 127 | Dave Barber | 74 | +2 | 74 | $231 | |||
| 129 | Allen Miller | 67 | -5 | 67 | $442 | |||
| 130 | Andy North | 73 | +1 | 73 | $671 | |||
| 130 | Byron Comstock | 73 | +1 | 73 | $231 | |||
| 132 | Bob Smith | 74 | +2 | 74 | $257 | |||
| 133 | Martin Bohen | 70 | -2 | 70 | $215 | |||
| 133 | Dick Lotz | 70 | -2 | 70 | $296 | |||
| 135 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 72 | Even | 72 | $296 | |||
| 136 | Dave Philo | 73 | +1 | 73 | $231 | |||
| 137 | Ralph Schlicht | 67 | -5 | 67 | $205 | |||
| 138 | Tommy McGinnis | 69 | -3 | 69 | $195 |