`Sports headlines for Wednesday February 4, 1976:`

Messersmith Wins Still Another Round
Nicklaus Is Alive And Well And Fourth In The Hope -- 69

Scores through round 1 of the 1976 Bob Hope Desert Classic

Tournament held at Indian Wells Country Club (Indian Wells, CA) from February 4, 1976 to February 8, 1976 (Par 72)

Rank	Name	Round 1	To Par	Total	Winnings
1	Tom Shaw	71	-1	71	$0
1	Fuzzy Zoeller	71	-1	71	$0
1	Tommy Jacobs	71	-1	71	$0
1	Joey Dills	71	-1	71	$0
5	Bill Ogden	72	Even	72	$0
5	Bob Stanton	72	Even	72	$0
5	Dick Mayer	72	Even	72	$0
8	Bob Wynn	73	+1	73	$0
8	Dave Stockton	73	+1	73	$0
8	Dick Lotz	73	+1	73	$0
8	Dick Rhyan	73	+1	73	$0
8	Dean Refram	73	+1	73	$0
8	Doug Sanders	73	+1	73	$0
8	David Glenz	73	+1	73	$0
15	Arnold Palmer	74	+2	74	$0
15	Lyn Lott	74	+2	74	$0
15	Larry Nelson	74	+2	74	$0
15	Dave Evans	74	+2	74	$0
15	Ed Sabo	74	+2	74	$0
15	Labron Harris	74	+2	74	$0
21	Tom Nieporte	75	+3	75	$0
21	Roger Maltbie	75	+3	75	$0
21	Phil Rodgers	75	+3	75	$0
21	John Schamp	75	+3	75	$0
21	Bobby Walzel	75	+3	75	$0
21	Steve Veriato	75	+3	75	$0
21	Gardner Dickinson	75	+3	75	$0
28	Gary Groh	76	+4	76	$0
28	John Harris	76	+4	76	$0
28	Don Pooley	76	+4	76	$0
28	Tommy McGinnis	76	+4	76	$0
28	Terry Wilcox	76	+4	76	$0
28	Bob Eastwood	76	+4	76	$0
28	Tom Evans	76	+4	76	$0
28	Jim Ferriell	76	+4	76	$0
36	Larry Ziegler	77	+5	77	$0
36	Bobby Wadkins	77	+5	77	$0
36	George Burns	77	+5	77	$0
36	Pat Fitzsimons	77	+5	77	$0
36	Jerry Barber	77	+5	77	$0
36	Frank Beard	77	+5	77	$0
36	Dow Finsterwald	77	+5	77	$0
43	Joe Inman	78	+6	78	$0
44	Rick Richards	79	+7	79	$0
45	Barney Thompson	80	+8	80	$0
46	Don Iverson	81	+9	81	$0
46	John Jacobs	81	+9	81	$0
46	Bob Rosburg	81	+9	81	$0
49	Dan O'Neill	83	+11	83	$0
50	Bert Yancey	84	+12	84	$0
51	Johnny Miller	71	-1	71	$36,000
52	Jim Colbert	67	-5	67	$7,740
53	Dale Douglass	75	+3	75	$2,520
54	Bob Murphy	70	-2	70	$4,320
55	Howard Twitty	78	+6	78	$1,643
56	Bud Allin	67	-5	67	$12,780
57	Rik Massengale	69	-3	69	$20,520
58	Tony Jacklin	71	-1	71	$3,480
59	Jerry Heard	73	+1	73	$7,740
60	Mike Morley	74	+2	74	$2,520
60	Mike Mitchell	74	+2	74	$666
62	Hubert Green	75	+3	75	$1,359
63	Mac McLendon	77	+5	77	$1,643
64	Rex Caldwell	71	-1	71	$2,520
65	Bruce Lietzke	74	+2	74	$3,480
66	Lee Elder	71	-1	71	$5,535
66	Mike Reasor	71	-1	71	$2,520
68	Isao Matsui	72	Even	72	$356
69	Tommy Aaron	73	+1	73	$2,520
69	J.C. Snead	73	+1	73	$1,118
69	Orville Moody	73	+1	73	$1,118
72	Dave Newquist	74	+2	74	$7,740
73	Wally Armstrong	75	+3	75	$792
74	Jerry McGee	76	+4	76	$666
74	Jack Ewing	76	+4	76	$503
76	Calvin Peete	77	+5	77	$503
77	Charles Coody	68	-4	68	$1,118
78	Bill Rogers	69	-3	69	$4,320
79	Gay Brewer	70	-2	70	$1,359
80	Jerry Pate	71	-1	71	$2,520
80	Mason Rudolph	71	-1	71	$1,643
80	Gary McCord	71	-1	71	$503
83	Ken Still	77	+5	77	$503
83	Leonard Thompson	77	+5	77	$356
85	Bob Payne	69	-3	69	$503
86	Lanny Wadkins	71	-1	71	$1,359
86	Dave Hill	71	-1	71	$1,118
88	Gary Wintz	72	Even	72	$792
89	George Cadle	74	+2	74	$1,118
89	Jim Jamieson	74	+2	74	$927
89	Don Bies	74	+2	74	$320
92	Bob Gilder	75	+3	75	$356
93	Don Massengale	77	+5	77	$356
94	Jack Nicklaus	69	-3	69	$5,535
95	Dwight Nevil	71	-1	71	$3,480
96	Mike McCullough	72	Even	72	$2,520
96	Jimmy Powell	72	Even	72	$1,359
96	Peter Oosterhuis	72	Even	72	$927
99	Forrest Fezler	73	+1	73	$320
100	Victor Regalado	74	+2	74	$1,643
100	Bobby Nichols	74	+2	74	$410
102	Miller Barber	75	+3	75	$792
102	Art Wall	75	+3	75	$410
104	Gil Morgan	79	+7	79	$356
105	David Graham	69	-3	69	$503
106	Joe Porter	73	+1	73	$410
106	Alan Tapie	73	+1	73	$288
108	Lionel Hebert	74	+2	74	$410
108	Tom Jenkins	74	+2	74	$410
108	George Knudson	74	+2	74	$356
108	George Johnson	74	+2	74	$288
112	Rod Curl	75	+3	75	$792
112	Curtis Sifford	75	+3	75	$503
114	John Mahaffey	70	-2	70	$927
115	Billy Casper	72	Even	72	$4,860
115	Jim Wiechers	72	Even	72	$410
115	Gary Koch	72	Even	72	$666
118	Barry Jaeckel	75	+3	75	$288
119	Chi Chi Rodriguez	72	Even	72	$0
120	Bob Goalby	73	+1	73	$270
120	Mike Shea	73	+1	73	$306
122	Dennis Meyer	81	+9	81	$0

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