`Sports headlines for Saturday August 9, 1975:`

Nicklaus Gambles, Wins And Leads PGA By Four

Scores through round 3 of the 1975 PGA Championship

Tournament held at Firestone Country Club (Akron, OH) from August 7, 1975 to August 10, 1975 (Par 70)

Rank	Name	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	To Par	Total	Winnings
1	Andy North	72	74	70	+6	216	$10,500
2	Dale Douglass	74	72	74	+10	220	$2,925
2	Gibby Gilbert	73	70	77	+10	220	$2,925
4	Tom Weiskopf	70	71	70	+1	211	$16,000
5	Dave Hill	71	71	74	+6	216	$6,918
6	Bruce Crampton	71	63	75	-1	209	$25,700
7	Chi Chi Rodriguez	73	72	74	+9	219	$2,115
8	Billy Casper	69	72	72	+3	213	$8,663
9	Ben Crenshaw	73	72	71	+6	216	$4,468
10	Steve Melnyk	71	72	74	+7	217	$2,925
11	Julius Boros	71	73	78	+12	222	$813
12	Rolf Deming	74	73	83	+20	230	$429
13	Jack Nicklaus	70	68	67	-5	205	$45,000
14	Gene Littler	76	71	66	+3	213	$6,918
15	Bud Allin	73	72	70	+5	215	$4,468
15	Leonard Thompson	74	69	72	+5	215	$4,468
15	Ray Floyd	70	73	72	+5	215	$4,468
18	Tom Kite	77	71	72	+10	220	$1,215
18	Al Geiberger	70	70	80	+10	220	$1,215
20	John Schlee	71	68	75	+4	214	$4,468
21	Gil Morgan	73	71	71	+5	215	$2,925
22	Bob Wynn	69	69	80	+8	218	$1,531
23	Gay Brewer	74	74	71	+9	219	$1,215
23	Bobby Nichols	72	75	72	+9	219	$1,215
25	Jerry McGee	73	74	73	+10	220	$813
26	Eddie Pearce	74	73	77	+14	224	$429
27	Bob Benson	68	77	80	+15	225	$429
28	Homero Blancas	72	76	78	+16	226	$429
29	Hale Irwin	72	65	73	Even	210	$8,663
30	Tom Watson	70	71	71	+2	212	$6,075
31	Don January	72	70	71	+3	213	$4,468
32	Jim Colbert	79	66	72	+7	217	$1,531
33	Arnold Palmer	73	72	73	+8	218	$1,215
34	Charles Sifford	74	72	75	+11	221	$518
35	Jimmy Wright	73	74	76	+13	223	$429
35	Fred Wampler	69	74	80	+13	223	$429
37	Maurie Ver Brugge	72	68	84	+14	224	$429
38	David Graham	72	70	70	+2	212	$4,468
39	Mike Hill	72	71	70	+3	213	$2,925
40	Jerry Heard	75	70	70	+5	215	$1,800
41	John Mahaffey	71	70	75	+6	216	$1,531
42	Jimmy Powell	73	68	76	+7	217	$1,215
43	Tom Shaw	75	72	71	+8	218	$813
43	Peter Oosterhuis	74	72	72	+8	218	$813
43	Bob Stanton	71	73	74	+8	218	$813
46	Tom Jenkins	72	75	73	+10	220	$518
47	Lee Trevino	73	72	78	+13	223	$429
48	Mark Hayes	67	71	75	+3	213	$2,115
49	Mac McLendon	73	71	70	+4	214	$1,800
50	J.C. Snead	73	67	75	+5	215	$1,531
51	Ed Sneed	72	75	74	+11	221	$429
51	George Johnson	73	74	74	+11	221	$429
53	Roger Watson	73	73	76	+12	222	$429
54	Ron Letellier	76	72	75	+13	223	$429
55	Gary Player	72	70	73	+5	215	$1,215
56	Bobby Cole	71	74	71	+6	216	$813
57	Mike Morley	70	72	75	+7	217	$585
58	Paul Moran	79	69	78	+16	226	$429
59	Ed Dougherty	69	70	72	+1	211	$2,115
60	Bob Murphy	75	68	69	+2	212	$1,800
61	Larry Hinson	68	73	72	+3	213	$1,531
62	Butch Baird	72	69	74	+5	215	$813
63	Forrest Fezler	75	72	71	+8	218	$434
63	Art Wall	70	74	74	+8	218	$434
63	Bruce Devlin	70	73	75	+8	218	$434
63	Jim Dent	70	71	77	+8	218	$434
63	Lou Graham	73	71	74	+8	218	$429
68	Victor Regalado	74	69	74	+7	217	$429
69	Dennis Meyer	72	74	74	+10	220	$429
70	Dow Finsterwald	75	73	76	+14	224	$429
70	Al Chandler	71	75	78	+14	224	$429

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