Sports headlines for Thursday June 28, 1973:
- Girls Cheer Borg In Wimbledon Win
- Black Athletic Stars Honored
- NBA Revises Format To Pick Playoff Spots
Scores through round 1 of the 1973 Western Open
Tournament held at Midlothian Country Club (Midlothian, IL) from June 28, 1973 to July 1, 1973 (Par 71)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Mitchell | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 2 | Babe Hiskey | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 3 | Leonard Thompson | 77 | +6 | 77 | $1,855 | |||
| 4 | Hale Irwin | 67 | -4 | 67 | $16,188 | |||
| 5 | Miller Barber | 72 | +1 | 72 | $2,800 | |||
| 6 | Tom Kite | 70 | -1 | 70 | $2,800 | |||
| 6 | Richard Crawford | 70 | -1 | 70 | $1,435 | |||
| 8 | Bob Murphy | 73 | +2 | 73 | $4,025 | |||
| 9 | Bob Dickson | 75 | +4 | 75 | $844 | |||
| 10 | Rocky Thompson | 70 | -1 | 70 | $579 | |||
| 11 | Don Iverson | 71 | Even | 71 | $363 | |||
| 12 | Pete Brown | 72 | +1 | 72 | $1,855 | |||
| 13 | Jeff Hewes | 75 | +4 | 75 | $298 | |||
| 14 | Bruce Crampton | 66 | -5 | 66 | $7,233 | |||
| 14 | Rik Massengale | 66 | -5 | 66 | $2,800 | |||
| 16 | Billy Casper | 67 | -4 | 67 | $35,000 | |||
| 17 | Bruce Devlin | 68 | -3 | 68 | $4,025 | |||
| 18 | Pat Fitzsimons | 69 | -2 | 69 | $2,800 | |||
| 19 | John Lister | 70 | -1 | 70 | $411 | |||
| 20 | Bob Wynn | 71 | Even | 71 | $1,139 | |||
| 20 | Bob Brue | 71 | Even | 71 | $579 | |||
| 20 | Dale Douglass | 71 | Even | 71 | $53 | |||
| 23 | Bob Zender | 73 | +2 | 73 | $1,139 | |||
| 23 | Bobby Cole | 73 | +2 | 73 | $844 | |||
| 23 | Jim Simons | 73 | +2 | 73 | $328 | |||
| 23 | Ralph Johnston | 73 | +2 | 73 | $276 | |||
| 27 | Chris Blocker | 75 | +4 | 75 | $1,139 | |||
| 27 | Dow Finsterwald | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 29 | Larry Hinson | 68 | -3 | 68 | $16,188 | |||
| 29 | Lionel Hebert | 68 | -3 | 68 | $411 | |||
| 31 | Bobby Nichols | 69 | -2 | 69 | $2,800 | |||
| 31 | David Glenz | 69 | -2 | 69 | $1,855 | |||
| 31 | Lee Trevino | 69 | -2 | 69 | $1,855 | |||
| 34 | Artie McNickle | 71 | Even | 71 | $411 | |||
| 34 | Bert Greene | 71 | Even | 71 | $298 | |||
| 36 | Art Wall | 72 | +1 | 72 | $5,382 | |||
| 36 | Charles Coody | 72 | +1 | 72 | $2,800 | |||
| 36 | John Jacobs | 72 | +1 | 72 | $844 | |||
| 36 | Dave Stockton | 72 | +1 | 72 | $411 | |||
| 36 | Rick Rhoads | 72 | +1 | 72 | $328 | |||
| 41 | Dave Eichelberger | 73 | +2 | 73 | $1,435 | |||
| 41 | Orville Moody | 73 | +2 | 73 | $363 | |||
| 43 | Deane Beman | 74 | +3 | 74 | $53 | |||
| 44 | Harry Toscano | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 45 | Ross Randall | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 46 | Arnold Palmer | 66 | -5 | 66 | $5,382 | |||
| 47 | Hubert Green | 68 | -3 | 68 | $7,233 | |||
| 47 | John Mahaffey | 68 | -3 | 68 | $4,725 | |||
| 49 | Mike Reasor | 69 | -2 | 69 | $363 | |||
| 50 | Jerry McGee | 71 | Even | 71 | $2,800 | |||
| 50 | Jim Wiechers | 71 | Even | 71 | $579 | |||
| 50 | Fred Marti | 71 | Even | 71 | $411 | |||
| 50 | Dick Lotz | 71 | Even | 71 | $328 | |||
| 50 | Bob Moreland | 71 | Even | 71 | $53 | |||
| 55 | Roy Pace | 72 | +1 | 72 | $53 | |||
| 55 | Phil Rodgers | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 57 | Julius Boros | 73 | +2 | 73 | $1,139 | |||
| 57 | Bobby Greenwood | 73 | +2 | 73 | $579 | |||
| 57 | Lee Wykle | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 60 | Gay Brewer | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 61 | Larry Wood | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Ben Kern | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 63 | Rod Curl | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 64 | J.C. Snead | 67 | -4 | 67 | $7,233 | |||
| 65 | George Archer | 69 | -2 | 69 | $4,025 | |||
| 65 | Doug Ford | 69 | -2 | 69 | $844 | |||
| 65 | Forrest Fezler | 69 | -2 | 69 | $844 | |||
| 68 | Martin Bohen | 70 | -1 | 70 | $411 | |||
| 68 | Tommy Aaron | 70 | -1 | 70 | $328 | |||
| 70 | Dewitt Weaver | 71 | Even | 71 | $844 | |||
| 70 | Bob Goalby | 71 | Even | 71 | $579 | |||
| 70 | Al Geiberger | 71 | Even | 71 | $579 | |||
| 70 | George Knudson | 71 | Even | 71 | $411 | |||
| 74 | Frank Beard | 72 | +1 | 72 | $1,435 | |||
| 74 | Tom Watson | 72 | +1 | 72 | $1,139 | |||
| 74 | John Schroeder | 72 | +1 | 72 | $579 | |||
| 74 | Charles Sifford | 72 | +1 | 72 | $298 | |||
| 78 | Tom Shaw | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 79 | Butch Baird | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 79 | Bob Lunn | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 81 | Kermit Zarley | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 82 | Bob Smith | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 82 | Jim King | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 84 | Earl Puckett | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 85 | Jim Jamieson | 69 | -2 | 69 | $363 | |||
| 86 | Howie Johnson | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 86 | Andy North | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 86 | Steve Melnyk | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 89 | Homero Blancas | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 90 | Allen Miller | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 91 | Ken Venturi | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 91 | Charles Owens | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 93 | Dwight Nevil | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 94 | Paul Purtzer | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Bob Shaw | 69 | -2 | 69 | $1,139 | |||
| 95 | Dick Rhyan | 69 | -2 | 69 | $53 | |||
| 97 | Bud Allin | 70 | -1 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Chuck Thorpe | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 99 | Nick Karl | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 99 | Bob Payne | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 101 | Marty Fleckman | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 101 | Gary Groh | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 103 | Paul Moran | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 103 | Bob Eastwood | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 103 | Gary Sanders | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 106 | Joe Porter | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 107 | Tom Ulozas | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 108 | Billy Ziobro | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 109 | Ken Still | 68 | -3 | 68 | $1,435 | |||
| 109 | Bob Lewis | 68 | -3 | 68 | $579 | |||
| 109 | Jim Barber | 68 | -3 | 68 | $579 | |||
| 109 | George Johnson | 68 | -3 | 68 | $276 | |||
| 113 | Bert Yancey | 69 | -2 | 69 | $1,139 | |||
| 114 | Chuck Courtney | 70 | -1 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 115 | Ed Sneed | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 115 | Bob Rosburg | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 117 | Sam Adams | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 118 | John Adams | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 119 | Mike McCullough | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 119 | Larry Wise | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 121 | Les Peterson | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 122 | Mason Rudolph | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 123 | Bill Ventresca | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 123 | Labron Harris | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 125 | Don Padgett | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 125 | Bob Erickson | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 127 | Dave Barber | 70 | -1 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 128 | Gil Morgan | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 129 | Steve Oppermann | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 130 | Bill Ogden | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 131 | Tom Jenkins | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 131 | Dean Lind | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 133 | Jim Dent | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 134 | Joel Hirsch | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 135 | Bobby Phillips | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 136 | Ray Floyd | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 137 | Frank Mims | 90 | +19 | 90 | $0 | |||
| 138 | Ed Furgol | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 139 | R.H. Sikes | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 140 | Gary Hopkins | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 |


