Sports headlines for Thursday April 18, 1974:
- FCC Report Says Lifting Of TV Blackout Didn't Hurt The NFL
- Swann Spurns WFL, Signs With Steelers
Scores through round 1 of the 1974 Monsanto Open
Tournament held at Pensacola Country Club (Pensacola, FL) from April 18, 1974 to April 21, 1974 (Par 71)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forrest Fezler | 66 | -5 | 66 | $263 | |||
| 1 | Dave Eichelberger | 66 | -5 | 66 | $0 | |||
| 3 | Lee Elder | 67 | -4 | 67 | $30,045 | |||
| 3 | Chuck Courtney | 67 | -4 | 67 | $647 | |||
| 3 | Chris Blocker | 67 | -4 | 67 | $263 | |||
| 6 | Al Geiberger | 68 | -3 | 68 | $10,666 | |||
| 6 | Frank Beard | 68 | -3 | 68 | $3,906 | |||
| 6 | Homero Blancas | 68 | -3 | 68 | $2,854 | |||
| 6 | Charles Sifford | 68 | -3 | 68 | $2,854 | |||
| 6 | Pat Fitzsimons | 68 | -3 | 68 | $2,854 | |||
| 6 | Jim Simons | 68 | -3 | 68 | $957 | |||
| 6 | Dick Lotz | 68 | -3 | 68 | $428 | |||
| 13 | Ray Floyd | 69 | -2 | 69 | $6,610 | |||
| 13 | Miller Barber | 69 | -2 | 69 | $6,610 | |||
| 13 | Nate Starks | 69 | -2 | 69 | $1,878 | |||
| 13 | Bob Payne | 69 | -2 | 69 | $1,268 | |||
| 13 | Jerry McGee | 69 | -2 | 69 | $647 | |||
| 13 | Mark Hayes | 69 | -2 | 69 | $357 | |||
| 13 | Mike Higgins | 69 | -2 | 69 | $0 | |||
| 20 | Peter Oosterhuis | 70 | -1 | 70 | $17,126 | |||
| 20 | Bruce Crampton | 70 | -1 | 70 | $2,854 | |||
| 20 | Kermit Zarley | 70 | -1 | 70 | $1,878 | |||
| 20 | Bob Zender | 70 | -1 | 70 | $647 | |||
| 20 | Byron Comstock | 70 | -1 | 70 | $428 | |||
| 20 | Bob Allard | 70 | -1 | 70 | $428 | |||
| 20 | Bryan Abbott | 70 | -1 | 70 | $357 | |||
| 20 | Ross Randall | 70 | -1 | 70 | $263 | |||
| 28 | Marion Heck | 71 | Even | 71 | $4,807 | |||
| 28 | Bob Stanton | 71 | Even | 71 | $3,906 | |||
| 28 | Mason Rudolph | 71 | Even | 71 | $2,854 | |||
| 28 | Larry Nelson | 71 | Even | 71 | $2,854 | |||
| 28 | Bob Rosburg | 71 | Even | 71 | $957 | |||
| 28 | Gary Groh | 71 | Even | 71 | $957 | |||
| 28 | Grier Jones | 71 | Even | 71 | $957 | |||
| 28 | Jim Colbert | 71 | Even | 71 | $957 | |||
| 28 | Charles Coody | 71 | Even | 71 | $957 | |||
| 28 | Dan Sikes | 71 | Even | 71 | $647 | |||
| 28 | Orville Moody | 71 | Even | 71 | $327 | |||
| 28 | Bob Wynn | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 28 | Bob Dickson | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 28 | Labron Harris | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 28 | Fred Marti | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 43 | John Schlee | 72 | +1 | 72 | $1,878 | |||
| 43 | Bob Charles | 72 | +1 | 72 | $1,268 | |||
| 43 | Rod Funseth | 72 | +1 | 72 | $957 | |||
| 43 | Steve Melnyk | 72 | +1 | 72 | $647 | |||
| 43 | Mike Hill | 72 | +1 | 72 | $428 | |||
| 43 | Andy North | 72 | +1 | 72 | $428 | |||
| 43 | Bert Yancey | 72 | +1 | 72 | $357 | |||
| 43 | John Schroeder | 72 | +1 | 72 | $357 | |||
| 43 | Mike Mitchell | 72 | +1 | 72 | $327 | |||
| 43 | Mike Reasor | 72 | +1 | 72 | $304 | |||
| 43 | Phil Rodgers | 72 | +1 | 72 | $289 | |||
| 43 | David Glenz | 72 | +1 | 72 | $263 | |||
| 43 | Vern Novak | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 43 | Randy Erskine | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 43 | Ron Cerrudo | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 43 | Lee Wykle | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 43 | Ken Still | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 43 | Peter Davison | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 43 | Bobby Mitchell | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Gibby Gilbert | 73 | +2 | 73 | $5,408 | |||
| 62 | Dwight Nevil | 73 | +2 | 73 | $1,878 | |||
| 62 | Art Wall | 73 | +2 | 73 | $1,268 | |||
| 62 | Victor Regalado | 73 | +2 | 73 | $1,268 | |||
| 62 | Larry Hinson | 73 | +2 | 73 | $957 | |||
| 62 | Bob Unger | 73 | +2 | 73 | $647 | |||
| 62 | David Graham | 73 | +2 | 73 | $647 | |||
| 62 | Jim Dent | 73 | +2 | 73 | $428 | |||
| 62 | Pete Brown | 73 | +2 | 73 | $327 | |||
| 62 | Gary Sanders | 73 | +2 | 73 | $233 | |||
| 62 | Ralph Johnston | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Mike Morley | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Doug Ford | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Jim Ferriell | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Joe Inman | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Wally Armstrong | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Mike McCullough | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 79 | Jack Ewing | 74 | +3 | 74 | $4,432 | |||
| 79 | Richard Crawford | 74 | +3 | 74 | $1,268 | |||
| 79 | Barney Thompson | 74 | +3 | 74 | $647 | |||
| 79 | Bob Eastwood | 74 | +3 | 74 | $327 | |||
| 79 | Andy Thompson | 74 | +3 | 74 | $304 | |||
| 79 | Bob Goalby | 74 | +3 | 74 | $263 | |||
| 79 | Lyn Lott | 74 | +3 | 74 | $240 | |||
| 79 | Tommy Aaron | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 79 | Jim Masserio | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 79 | Jim Barber | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 79 | Roy Pace | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 79 | Babe Hiskey | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 79 | Bobby Heins | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 79 | Howell Fraser | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 79 | Frank Mize | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 79 | Mac McLendon | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Paul Moran | 75 | +4 | 75 | $1,878 | |||
| 95 | Jim Wiechers | 75 | +4 | 75 | $1,878 | |||
| 95 | Hubert Green | 75 | +4 | 75 | $647 | |||
| 95 | Gil Morgan | 75 | +4 | 75 | $289 | |||
| 95 | Wilf Honenuik | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Julius Boros | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Jim Jamieson | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Ras Allen | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Bruce Ashworth | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Dale Douglass | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Van Stewart | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 95 | George Johnson | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 107 | Don Iverson | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 107 | Buddy Whitten | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 107 | Larry Wise | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 107 | Dave Hill | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 107 | Steve Lyles | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 107 | Bobby Walzel | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 107 | Joe Porter | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 107 | Tom Jenkins | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 107 | John Toepel | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 107 | Allen Miller | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 107 | Sam Adams | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 107 | Jon Gustin | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 107 | Chuck Thorpe | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 107 | Dewitt Weaver | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 107 | Roger Parker | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 107 | Rich Bland | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 123 | Mike Kallam | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 123 | Johnny Pott | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 123 | Bunky Henry | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 123 | Bob Smith | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 123 | Rick Rhoads | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 123 | Billy Ziobro | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 129 | Lou Graham | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 129 | Ben Kern | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 129 | Don Padgett | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 129 | Rocky Thompson | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 133 | Bruce Fleisher | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 133 | Ron Hoyt | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 135 | Jeff Steinberg | 86 | +15 | 86 | $0 |