Sports headlines for Thursday October 3, 1974:
- Another Barrier Falls To Another Robinson
- Dodgers, A's Title Favorites
- Rather Be A Brewer Than A Houseboy, Says Braves' Aaron
- Rookie Gets 66 And Leads By Stroke; Miller Has 71
- 'Canadians Go Home,' New Russian Cry
- West Leaves 'em Asking For More
Scores through round 1 of the 1974 Sahara Invitational
Tournament held at Paradise Valley Country Club (Paradise Valley, AZ) from October 3, 1974 to October 6, 1974 (Par 71)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Heins | 66 | -5 | 66 | $321 | |||
| 2 | J.C. Snead | 67 | -4 | 67 | $3,240 | |||
| 2 | Dave Eichelberger | 67 | -4 | 67 | $3,240 | |||
| 4 | Mike Hill | 68 | -3 | 68 | $9,214 | |||
| 4 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 68 | -3 | 68 | $4,388 | |||
| 4 | Ken Still | 68 | -3 | 68 | $780 | |||
| 4 | John Schroeder | 68 | -3 | 68 | $301 | |||
| 8 | Jerry Heard | 69 | -2 | 69 | $9,214 | |||
| 8 | John Mahaffey | 69 | -2 | 69 | $2,228 | |||
| 8 | Charles Coody | 69 | -2 | 69 | $1,890 | |||
| 8 | Jerry McGee | 69 | -2 | 69 | $1,431 | |||
| 8 | Art Wall | 69 | -2 | 69 | $1,085 | |||
| 8 | Homero Blancas | 69 | -2 | 69 | $898 | |||
| 8 | Jim Wiechers | 69 | -2 | 69 | $898 | |||
| 8 | Jim Simons | 69 | -2 | 69 | $526 | |||
| 8 | Lyn Lott | 69 | -2 | 69 | $321 | |||
| 17 | Al Geiberger | 70 | -1 | 70 | $27,000 | |||
| 17 | Charles Sifford | 70 | -1 | 70 | $3,240 | |||
| 17 | Bob Stanton | 70 | -1 | 70 | $3,240 | |||
| 17 | Joe Inman | 70 | -1 | 70 | $1,890 | |||
| 17 | Bobby Mitchell | 70 | -1 | 70 | $1,431 | |||
| 17 | Roy Pace | 70 | -1 | 70 | $1,085 | |||
| 17 | Lee Elder | 70 | -1 | 70 | $680 | |||
| 17 | Rod Funseth | 70 | -1 | 70 | $273 | |||
| 17 | Dick Rhyan | 70 | -1 | 70 | $220 | |||
| 17 | Tom Shaw | 70 | -1 | 70 | $210 | |||
| 17 | Rik Massengale | 70 | -1 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 17 | Gardner Dickinson | 70 | -1 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 29 | Johnny Miller | 71 | Even | 71 | $4,388 | |||
| 29 | Bob Rosburg | 71 | Even | 71 | $2,498 | |||
| 29 | Tom Kite | 71 | Even | 71 | $2,228 | |||
| 29 | Dwight Nevil | 71 | Even | 71 | $1,890 | |||
| 29 | Bob Goalby | 71 | Even | 71 | $1,431 | |||
| 29 | Mason Rudolph | 71 | Even | 71 | $1,085 | |||
| 29 | Lionel Hebert | 71 | Even | 71 | $780 | |||
| 29 | Don Bies | 71 | Even | 71 | $526 | |||
| 29 | Bill Garrett | 71 | Even | 71 | $526 | |||
| 29 | Gary Groh | 71 | Even | 71 | $526 | |||
| 29 | Babe Hiskey | 71 | Even | 71 | $526 | |||
| 29 | Ross Randall | 71 | Even | 71 | $373 | |||
| 29 | Bob Smith | 71 | Even | 71 | $273 | |||
| 29 | Ben Kern | 71 | Even | 71 | $247 | |||
| 29 | Larry Wise | 71 | Even | 71 | $247 | |||
| 29 | Ron Cerrudo | 71 | Even | 71 | $233 | |||
| 29 | Ralph Johnston | 71 | Even | 71 | $233 | |||
| 29 | Bob Unger | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 29 | Victor Regalado | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 29 | Rick Rhoads | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 29 | Jim Ahern | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 29 | Mya Aye | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 51 | Lou Graham | 72 | +1 | 72 | $2,498 | |||
| 51 | Larry Hinson | 72 | +1 | 72 | $1,431 | |||
| 51 | Dale Douglass | 72 | +1 | 72 | $1,085 | |||
| 51 | Miller Barber | 72 | +1 | 72 | $1,085 | |||
| 51 | Dave Stockton | 72 | +1 | 72 | $898 | |||
| 51 | Tom Watson | 72 | +1 | 72 | $680 | |||
| 51 | Jim Dent | 72 | +1 | 72 | $680 | |||
| 51 | Marty Fleckman | 72 | +1 | 72 | $321 | |||
| 51 | George Knudson | 72 | +1 | 72 | $321 | |||
| 51 | Chuck Courtney | 72 | +1 | 72 | $273 | |||
| 51 | Larry Ziegler | 72 | +1 | 72 | $273 | |||
| 51 | Bert Greene | 72 | +1 | 72 | $273 | |||
| 51 | Julius Boros | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 51 | John Buczek | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 51 | Tom Jenkins | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 51 | Lanny Wadkins | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 51 | Chris Blocker | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 68 | Dave Hill | 73 | +2 | 73 | $9,214 | |||
| 68 | David Graham | 73 | +2 | 73 | $4,388 | |||
| 68 | Gil Morgan | 73 | +2 | 73 | $898 | |||
| 68 | Allen Miller | 73 | +2 | 73 | $680 | |||
| 68 | Dewitt Weaver | 73 | +2 | 73 | $526 | |||
| 68 | Barney Thompson | 73 | +2 | 73 | $526 | |||
| 68 | Steve Melnyk | 73 | +2 | 73 | $373 | |||
| 68 | Bobby Greenwood | 73 | +2 | 73 | $301 | |||
| 68 | Bob Eastwood | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 68 | Phil Rodgers | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 68 | Tommy McGinnis | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 68 | Mike Reasor | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 68 | Bunky Henry | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 68 | Dow Finsterwald | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 82 | Wally Armstrong | 74 | +3 | 74 | $9,214 | |||
| 82 | Larry Wood | 74 | +3 | 74 | $220 | |||
| 82 | Gay Brewer | 74 | +3 | 74 | $203 | |||
| 82 | Bill Johnston | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 82 | Don Cherry | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 82 | Tim Collins | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 82 | Frank Beard | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 82 | Jerry Barber | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 82 | Jack Ewing | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 82 | Jim Ferrier | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 82 | Jim Ferriell | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 82 | Chris Gers | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 82 | Mike Taylor | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Don Iverson | 75 | +4 | 75 | $373 | |||
| 95 | Bob Panasiuk | 75 | +4 | 75 | $373 | |||
| 95 | Gibby Gilbert | 75 | +4 | 75 | $273 | |||
| 95 | Jim Barber | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Bob Murphy | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Tom Weiskopf | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Bob Payne | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Gary McCord | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Bruce Fleisher | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Kermit Zarley | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Richie Karl | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 106 | Sam Adams | 76 | +5 | 76 | $373 | |||
| 106 | George Archer | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 106 | Martin Bohen | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 106 | Bob Dickson | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 106 | Bob Lunn | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 106 | Bobby Walzel | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 106 | John Schlee | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 106 | Mark Hayes | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 106 | Richard Crawford | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 106 | Larry White | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 116 | Doug Ford | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 116 | Lon Hinkle | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 116 | Pat Fitzsimons | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 116 | Don Padgett | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 116 | Curtis Sifford | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 116 | Joey Dills | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 122 | Tommy Aaron | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 122 | Jim Blanks | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 122 | Rick Acton | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 125 | George Bayer | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 125 | Sam Farlow | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 125 | Bob Wynn | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 128 | Orville Moody | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 129 | Dick Payne | 81 | +10 | 81 | $0 | |||
| 130 | Eddie Merrins | 84 | +13 | 84 | $0 |


