`Sports headlines for Saturday September 8, 1973:`

Billy Martin, Fired By Tigers, Back As Manager Of Rangers
Kodes Upsets Smith; Court Wins Fifth Title
Nicklaus Wades In, Ties Weiskopf
Player's 201 Leads By 2 In Southern

Scores through round 3 of the 1973 Southern Open

Tournament held at Green Island Country Club (Columbus, GA) from September 6, 1973 to September 9, 1973 (Par 71)

Rank	Name	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	To Par	Total	Winnings
1	Gary Player	69	65	67	-12	201	$20,030
2	Forrest Fezler	69	68	66	-10	203	$11,417
3	Jerry McGee	69	69	67	-8	205	$7,111
3	Dewitt Weaver	70	68	67	-8	205	$3,255
3	John Schroeder	67	65	73	-8	205	$2,404
6	Curtis Sifford	68	69	69	-7	206	$4,407
6	Mason Rudolph	69	68	69	-7	206	$1,803
8	Sam Adams	72	69	66	-6	207	$4,407
8	Dick Rhyan	75	69	63	-6	207	$3,255
8	Grier Jones	67	67	73	-6	207	$3,255
8	Larry Stubblefield	67	71	69	-6	207	$1,110
8	Chi Chi Rodriguez	71	66	70	-6	207	$821
13	Cesar Sanudo	72	68	69	-4	209	$1,803
13	Tom Kite	72	72	65	-4	209	$1,502
13	Joe Porter	71	71	67	-4	209	$1,110
13	Mike McCullough	70	69	70	-4	209	$681
17	Bob Menne	71	67	72	-3	210	$2,404
17	Bob Murphy	70	69	71	-3	210	$1,502
17	Bob Eastwood	72	70	68	-3	210	$1,110
17	Bunky Henry	72	66	72	-3	210	$1,110
17	Fred Marti	73	68	69	-3	210	$681
22	Roy Pace	70	71	70	-2	211	$2,404
22	Larry Ziegler	71	69	71	-2	211	$1,803
22	Lou Graham	67	73	71	-2	211	$1,502
22	Phil Rodgers	70	72	69	-2	211	$681
22	George Knudson	68	74	69	-2	211	$681
22	Bob Smith	70	72	69	-2	211	$401
22	Pete Brown	70	66	75	-2	211	$401
29	Butch Baird	70	73	69	-1	212	$2,404
29	Labron Harris	72	71	69	-1	212	$821
29	Bob Payne	71	69	72	-1	212	$566
29	Harry Toscano	70	67	75	-1	212	$210
33	Babe Hiskey	68	72	73	Even	213	$1,110
33	Chuck Courtney	70	74	69	Even	213	$821
33	Mac McLendon	70	72	71	Even	213	$681
33	Bruce Ashworth	70	71	72	Even	213	$566
33	Tommy McGinnis	72	71	70	Even	213	$401
33	Jim Simons	72	70	71	Even	213	$401
33	Ross Randall	72	70	71	Even	213	$253
33	Larry Hinson	70	70	73	Even	213	$253
33	Tom Shaw	73	70	70	Even	213	$210
42	Bert Yancey	74	69	71	+1	214	$821
42	Jim Jamieson	74	70	70	+1	214	$401
42	Don Padgett	70	72	72	+1	214	$401
42	Tom Jenkins	72	71	71	+1	214	$253
42	Frank Beard	69	74	71	+1	214	$253
42	Dick Hendrickson	77	66	71	+1	214	$233
42	Don Bies	67	74	73	+1	214	$210
42	Artie McNickle	67	76	71	+1	214	$183
50	Gibby Gilbert	71	73	71	+2	215	$401
50	Rod Curl	72	72	71	+2	215	$401
50	David Glenz	71	72	72	+2	215	$401
50	Jack Ewing	73	70	72	+2	215	$401
50	Ben Kern	70	70	75	+2	215	$401
50	George Archer	74	68	73	+2	215	$253
50	Chuck Thorpe	70	74	71	+2	215	$210
50	George Johnson	72	70	73	+2	215	$210
50	Greg Edwards	74	68	73	+2	215	$175
50	Rik Massengale	73	71	71	+2	215	$165
60	Mike Kallam	70	70	76	+3	216	$401
60	Jim Ferriell	70	71	75	+3	216	$233
60	Tim Collins	70	74	72	+3	216	$183
60	Richard Crawford	68	72	76	+3	216	$0
64	Martin Bohen	70	72	75	+4	217	$210
64	Dwight Nevil	72	71	74	+4	217	$190
64	Allen Miller	72	70	75	+4	217	$170
67	Lloyd Hughes	71	70	77	+5	218	$158
68	Gary Groh	72	72	75	+6	219	$566
68	Ralph Johnston	68	72	79	+6	219	$210
70	Terry Small	75	69	77	+8	221	$158

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