Sports headlines for Saturday August 17, 1974:
- Rozelle's Role Key To Stalemated Talks
Scores through round 3 of the 1974 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open
Tournament held at Wethersfield Country Club (Wethersfield, CT) from August 15, 1974 to August 18, 1974 (Par 70)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Kite | 72 | 68 | 66 | -4 | 206 | $3,467 | |
| 1 | Larry Ziegler | 71 | 68 | 67 | -4 | 206 | $3,467 | |
| 3 | Bobby Cole | 70 | 66 | 68 | -6 | 204 | $6,350 | |
| 4 | Gary Groh | 69 | 68 | 68 | -5 | 205 | $949 | |
| 5 | Billy Casper | 71 | 68 | 68 | -3 | 207 | $6,350 | |
| 5 | Forrest Fezler | 69 | 70 | 68 | -3 | 207 | $526 | |
| 7 | Bobby Greenwood | 69 | 72 | 68 | -1 | 209 | $1,929 | |
| 7 | George Archer | 72 | 69 | 68 | -1 | 209 | $660 | |
| 9 | Dave Stockton | 65 | 65 | 69 | -11 | 199 | $40,000 | |
| 10 | Lee Trevino | 68 | 65 | 69 | -8 | 202 | $9,400 | |
| 11 | Ray Floyd | 69 | 68 | 69 | -4 | 206 | $22,800 | |
| 12 | Mike Hill | 71 | 67 | 69 | -3 | 207 | $6,350 | |
| 12 | Bert Yancey | 69 | 69 | 69 | -3 | 207 | $949 | |
| 14 | Larry Nelson | 68 | 71 | 69 | -2 | 208 | $1,929 | |
| 14 | Victor Regalado | 69 | 70 | 69 | -2 | 208 | $1,929 | |
| 14 | Lou Graham | 70 | 69 | 69 | -2 | 208 | $1,390 | |
| 17 | Joe Porter | 70 | 70 | 69 | -1 | 209 | $1,390 | |
| 17 | Gary Player | 69 | 71 | 69 | -1 | 209 | $460 | |
| 19 | Butch Baird | 68 | 73 | 69 | Even | 210 | $1,390 | |
| 19 | Bob Dickson | 70 | 71 | 69 | Even | 210 | $949 | |
| 19 | Roy Pace | 70 | 71 | 69 | Even | 210 | $949 | |
| 19 | Tom Evans | 73 | 68 | 69 | Even | 210 | $660 | |
| 19 | Ken Still | 70 | 71 | 69 | Even | 210 | $460 | |
| 24 | Bruce Crampton | 70 | 65 | 70 | -5 | 205 | $6,350 | |
| 24 | Labron Harris | 69 | 66 | 70 | -5 | 205 | $3,467 | |
| 26 | Bruce Devlin | 66 | 70 | 70 | -4 | 206 | $1,390 | |
| 27 | Jim Colbert | 70 | 67 | 70 | -3 | 207 | $6,350 | |
| 27 | Grier Jones | 68 | 69 | 70 | -3 | 207 | $3,467 | |
| 27 | Bob Murphy | 65 | 72 | 70 | -3 | 207 | $1,929 | |
| 27 | Don Iverson | 68 | 69 | 70 | -3 | 207 | $1,390 | |
| 31 | Ras Allen | 71 | 68 | 70 | -1 | 209 | $1,929 | |
| 31 | Chuck Courtney | 70 | 69 | 70 | -1 | 209 | $1,390 | |
| 31 | Steve Melnyk | 71 | 68 | 70 | -1 | 209 | $949 | |
| 34 | Jim Masserio | 69 | 71 | 70 | Even | 210 | $949 | |
| 35 | Richard Crawford | 72 | 69 | 70 | +1 | 211 | $660 | |
| 35 | Lanny Wadkins | 72 | 69 | 70 | +1 | 211 | $400 | |
| 37 | Bob Wynn | 68 | 64 | 71 | -7 | 203 | $14,200 | |
| 38 | Jerry McGee | 67 | 69 | 71 | -3 | 207 | $6,350 | |
| 38 | Don Bies | 67 | 69 | 71 | -3 | 207 | $3,467 | |
| 40 | Eddie Pearce | 66 | 72 | 71 | -1 | 209 | $1,929 | |
| 40 | Dwight Nevil | 68 | 70 | 71 | -1 | 209 | $949 | |
| 40 | Marty Fleckman | 70 | 68 | 71 | -1 | 209 | $949 | |
| 40 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 72 | 66 | 71 | -1 | 209 | $345 | |
| 44 | Hubert Green | 67 | 72 | 71 | Even | 210 | $3,467 | |
| 45 | Rod Funseth | 71 | 69 | 71 | +1 | 211 | $526 | |
| 45 | Charles Sifford | 71 | 69 | 71 | +1 | 211 | $460 | |
| 47 | Art Wall | 73 | 68 | 71 | +2 | 212 | $400 | |
| 48 | J.C. Snead | 68 | 67 | 72 | -3 | 207 | $3,467 | |
| 48 | John Mahaffey | 68 | 67 | 72 | -3 | 207 | $1,929 | |
| 50 | Gene Littler | 70 | 67 | 72 | -1 | 209 | $3,467 | |
| 51 | George Johnson | 67 | 71 | 72 | Even | 210 | $949 | |
| 52 | Rik Massengale | 69 | 70 | 72 | +1 | 211 | $949 | |
| 53 | Jim Marshall | 70 | 70 | 72 | +2 | 212 | $345 | |
| 54 | Babe Hiskey | 71 | 70 | 72 | +3 | 213 | $400 | |
| 54 | Jim Barber | 71 | 70 | 72 | +3 | 213 | $400 | |
| 54 | Mike McCullough | 70 | 71 | 72 | +3 | 213 | $320 | |
| 57 | Bob Stanton | 70 | 67 | 73 | Even | 210 | $949 | |
| 57 | John Schroeder | 68 | 69 | 73 | Even | 210 | $460 | |
| 59 | Andy North | 68 | 70 | 73 | +1 | 211 | $526 | |
| 60 | Tom Watson | 71 | 68 | 73 | +2 | 212 | $3,467 | |
| 60 | Bob Eastwood | 70 | 69 | 73 | +2 | 212 | $400 | |
| 62 | Lyn Lott | 70 | 71 | 73 | +4 | 214 | $400 | |
| 62 | Paul Moran | 70 | 71 | 73 | +4 | 214 | $310 | |
| 62 | Terry Dill | 71 | 70 | 73 | +4 | 214 | $0 | |
| 65 | Bob Payne | 70 | 65 | 74 | -1 | 209 | $345 | |
| 66 | Jack Ewing | 69 | 68 | 74 | +1 | 211 | $345 | |
| 67 | Jim Dent | 69 | 69 | 74 | +2 | 212 | $400 | |
| 68 | Dale Douglass | 69 | 71 | 74 | +4 | 214 | $526 | |
| 69 | Bruce Ashworth | 70 | 71 | 74 | +5 | 215 | $150 | |
| 70 | Bert Greene | 69 | 69 | 75 | +3 | 213 | $460 | |
| 71 | Jerry Heard | 70 | 71 | 75 | +6 | 216 | $150 | |
| 72 | John Lister | 68 | 69 | 76 | +3 | 213 | $526 |


