Sports headlines for Wednesday July 11, 1973:
- King, Riggs Will Fight It Out -- For $100,000
- Rangers Obtain Fregosi; Royals Sign Reichardt
- Judge Panel To Rule On Move Of Padres
- Weiskopf Leads With 68 Despite Bogey On No. 18
Scores through round 1 of the 1973 British Open
Tournament held at Royal Troon Golf Club (Troon, Scotland) from July 11, 1973 to July 14, 1973 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Schlee | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 2 | Tom Weiskopf | 68 | -4 | 68 | $14,300 | |||
| 3 | Brian Barnes | 76 | +4 | 76 | $3,510 | |||
| 4 | Johnny Miller | 70 | -2 | 70 | $9,425 | |||
| 5 | Christy O'Connor | 73 | +1 | 73 | $4,463 | |||
| 6 | Bert Yancey | 69 | -3 | 69 | $6,370 | |||
| 7 | Bernard Gallacher | 73 | +1 | 73 | $1,063 | |||
| 8 | Gary Player | 76 | +4 | 76 | $2,470 | |||
| 9 | Jack Nicklaus | 69 | -3 | 69 | $7,150 | |||
| 10 | Tommy Horton | 75 | +3 | 75 | $553 | |||
| 11 | Donald Gammon | 76 | +4 | 76 | $449 | |||
| 12 | David Vaughan | 78 | +6 | 78 | $501 | |||
| 13 | Bob Charles | 73 | +1 | 73 | $4,463 | |||
| 14 | Graham Marsh | 74 | +2 | 74 | $553 | |||
| 14 | Bob Wynn | 74 | +2 | 74 | $552 | |||
| 14 | Peter Chapin | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 17 | Gay Brewer | 76 | +4 | 76 | $3,510 | |||
| 17 | Doug McClelland | 76 | +4 | 76 | $2,470 | |||
| 17 | Peter Alliss | 76 | +4 | 76 | $338 | |||
| 17 | Brian Huggett | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Bill Murray | 78 | +6 | 78 | $325 | |||
| 21 | Jack Newton | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 23 | Ewen Murray | 79 | +7 | 79 | $553 | |||
| 24 | Peter Oosterhuis | 80 | +8 | 80 | $1,063 | |||
| 25 | Neil Coles | 71 | -1 | 71 | $9,425 | |||
| 25 | Peter Butler | 71 | -1 | 71 | $5,590 | |||
| 27 | Dale Hayes | 76 | +4 | 76 | $449 | |||
| 28 | Guy Wolstenholme | 77 | +5 | 77 | $449 | |||
| 29 | Sam Torrance | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 30 | Doug Sanders | 79 | +7 | 79 | $637 | |||
| 31 | Lanny Wadkins | 71 | -1 | 71 | $4,463 | |||
| 32 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 72 | Even | 72 | $637 | |||
| 33 | Harold Henning | 73 | +1 | 73 | $3,510 | |||
| 34 | Eddie Polland | 74 | +2 | 74 | $1,063 | |||
| 34 | David Huish | 74 | +2 | 74 | $325 | |||
| 34 | Manuel Ballesteros | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 37 | Lee Trevino | 75 | +3 | 75 | $3,510 | |||
| 37 | Tony Jacklin | 75 | +3 | 75 | $2,470 | |||
| 37 | Ronnie Shade | 75 | +3 | 75 | $338 | |||
| 37 | Warren Humphreys | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 37 | John Garner | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 42 | John Fourie | 76 | +4 | 76 | $358 | |||
| 43 | Martin Gray | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 44 | Peter Townsend | 79 | +7 | 79 | $325 | |||
| 45 | Tommy Aaron | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 45 | Maurice Bembridge | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 45 | Roberto Bernardini | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Dave Marr | 84 | +12 | 84 | $0 | |||
| 49 | Vince Baker | 72 | Even | 72 | $501 | |||
| 50 | David Dunk | 73 | +1 | 73 | $325 | |||
| 51 | Ian Stanley | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 52 | Hugh Baiocchi | 75 | +3 | 75 | $1,063 | |||
| 52 | Dave Hill | 75 | +3 | 75 | $1,063 | |||
| 52 | David Good | 75 | +3 | 75 | $1,063 | |||
| 55 | Bernard Hunt | 76 | +4 | 76 | $358 | |||
| 55 | David Jagger | 76 | +4 | 76 | $338 | |||
| 55 | John McTear | 76 | +4 | 76 | $338 | |||
| 55 | David Ingram | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 59 | Richard Lambert | 78 | +6 | 78 | $325 | |||
| 60 | John Panton | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 61 | Clive Clark | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Roberto De Vicenzo | 72 | Even | 72 | $637 | |||
| 63 | Harry Bannerman | 73 | +1 | 73 | $390 | |||
| 64 | Hugh Boyle | 75 | +3 | 75 | $1,063 | |||
| 64 | Philip Elson | 75 | +3 | 75 | $449 | |||
| 64 | Baldovino Dassu | 75 | +3 | 75 | $449 | |||
| 64 | Danny Edwards | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 68 | Peter Thomson | 76 | +4 | 76 | $553 | |||
| 68 | Craig Defoy | 76 | +4 | 76 | $552 | |||
| 68 | Maurice Moir | 76 | +4 | 76 | $390 | |||
| 71 | Vicente Fernandez | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 71 | Norman Wood | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 73 | Peter Wilcock | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,063 | |||
| 73 | Bruce Crampton | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,063 | |||
| 75 | Arnold Palmer | 72 | Even | 72 | $2,470 | |||
| 76 | David Webster | 73 | +1 | 73 | $390 | |||
| 77 | Kel Nagle | 74 | +2 | 74 | $449 | |||
| 77 | John Johnson | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 79 | Tony Grubb | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 79 | Noel Hunt | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 81 | Barry Jaeckel | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 82 | Jimmy Hume | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 83 | Ken Venturi | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 84 | Donald Swaelens | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 85 | Lionel Platts | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 85 | David Snell | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 87 | Philippe Toussaint | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 87 | Jan Dorrestein | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 89 | Vincent Hood | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 90 | Michael Bonallack | 82 | +10 | 82 | $0 | |||
| 90 | Robin Fyfe | 82 | +10 | 82 | $0 | |||
| 92 | Bruce Devlin | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,063 | |||
| 93 | Liam Higgins | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 94 | Malcolm Gregson | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Alex Caygill | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 96 | John Morgan | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 96 | Guy Hunt | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Stuart Brown | 84 | +12 | 84 | $0 | |||
| 99 | David Russell | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 100 | Terry Le Brocq | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 100 | Jimmy Kinsella | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 102 | Jim Farmer | 82 | +10 | 82 | $0 | |||
| 103 | Mark James | 83 | +11 | 83 | $0 |