Sunday March 7, 1976
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Sports headlines for Sunday March 7, 1976:




Final results of the 1976 Florida Citrus Open


Tournament held at Rio Pinar Country Club (Orlando, FL) from March 4, 1976 to March 7, 1976     (Par 72)

Hale Irwin defeated Kermit Zarley on the sixth hole of a sudden-death playoff on the following day.

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Mike Hill65736770-13275$7,700
2Mark Hayes65707171-11277$5,433
3Gay Brewer66697471-8280$2,013
4Kermit Zarley67666869-18270$22,800
5Pat Fitzsimons67707171-9279$3,100
6John Schroeder67727368-8280$2,013
6George Burns67736971-8280$2,013
8Rick Acton68697171-9279$3,100
9Gary McCord68717270-7281$1,303
10Grier Jones68727176-1287$335
11John Mahaffey69676969-14274$9,400
12Bob Murphy69686970-12276$6,400
13Bobby Cole69707169-9279$3,100
14Jerry McGee69716971-8280$2,013
15Spike Kelley69747167-7281$1,303
15Ed Sabo69687272-7281$1,303
17Antonio Cerda69737367-6282$963
18Gil Morgan69717272-4284$542
19Homero Blancas69727371-3285$455
20Barry Jaeckel69747176+2290$0
21J.C. Snead70686966-15273$14,200
22Victor Regalado70697068-11277$5,433
23Don January70687070-10278$4,050
24Ben Crenshaw70717069-8280$2,013
25Mac McLendon70737068-7281$1,303
25George Cadle70727168-7281$1,303
27Howard Twitty70717271-4284$542
28John Schlee70717272-3285$455
28Rod Funseth70717074-3285$455
30Jerry Heard70727173-2286$395
30Charles Coody70736776-2286$395
32Tom Nieporte70737771+3291$0
33Frank Conner70717676+5293$0
34Mike Morley71706869-10278$4,050
35Marty Fleckman71737166-7281$1,303
36Bob Dickson71697171-6282$963
37Lyn Lott71717270-4284$542
38Fred Marti71717271-3285$455
38Jim Simons71707173-3285$455
40Bobby Wadkins71737569Even288$150
41Phil Rodgers71727375+3291$0
42Mike McCullough71737576+7295$0
43Larry Ziegler72666869-13275$7,700
44David Graham72677465-10278$4,050
45Joe Inman72697068-9279$3,100
46Miller Barber72716770-8280$2,013
47Gibby Gilbert72716969-7281$1,303
47Tommy McGinnis72677072-7281$1,303
47Bruce Fleisher72696872-7281$1,303
50Andy Bean72697369-5283$760
50Charles Sifford72706675-5283$760
52Tom Jenkins72727169-4284$542
53Allen Miller72697174-2286$395
54Bruce Crampton72727271-1287$335
54Randy Erskine72727172-1287$335
56Al Geiberger73676770-11277$5,433
57R.H. Sikes73716668-10278$4,050
58Jim Colbert73677072-6282$963
59Eddie Pearce73717267-5283$760
59Larry Nelson73716871-5283$760
59Gary Wintz73677172-5283$760
62Jerry Pate73697271-3285$455
63Rod Curl73717270-2286$395
63Ray Floyd73697272-2286$395
65Butch Baird73717271-1287$335
65Bob Smith73717172-1287$335
67David Shuster73707174Even288$150
68Bob Menne73717372+1289$0
69Fuzzy Zoeller73717274+2290$0
70Ed Dougherty73717375+4292$0
70Dwight Nevil73717375+4292$0
72Dick Rhyan73707575+5293$0
73Hale Irwin74666466-18270$40,000
74Andy North74707169-4284$542
74George Johnson74697170-4284$542
76Danny Edwards75697066-8280$2,013
76Gary Player75696274-8280$2,013
78Forrest Fezler76676974-2286$395


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
Art Wall757000+1145$0
Calvin Peete737200+1145$0
Dale Hayes766900+1145$0
Dewitt Weaver717400+1145$0
Don Iverson717400+1145$0
Gary Groh747100+1145$0
George Archer717400+1145$0
Hubert Green727300+1145$0
John Jacobs737200+1145$0
Larry Startzel757000+1145$0
Lee Wykle737200+1145$0
Lionel Hebert717400+1145$0
Adolph Popp767000+2146$0
Alan Tapie747200+2146$0
Arnold Palmer747200+2146$0
Bill Rogers717500+2146$0
Bob Eastwood767000+2146$0
Bobby Walzel727400+2146$0
Ken Still727400+2146$0
Mason Rudolph757100+2146$0
Mike Reasor737300+2146$0
Peter Oosterhuis737300+2146$0
Randy Feather737300+2146$0
Richard Crawford737300+2146$0
Terry Diehl717500+2146$0
Tom Storey727400+2146$0
Tom Weiskopf727400+2146$0
Al Kelley747300+3147$0
Bob Risch757200+3147$0
Bobby Nichols737400+3147$0
Dale Douglass767100+3147$0
Doug Tewell687900+3147$0
George Knudson757200+3147$0
Joe Porter767100+3147$0
Ken Venturi747300+3147$0
Larry Hinson786900+3147$0
Lee Trevino757200+3147$0
Roger Parker747300+3147$0
Tom Shaw786900+3147$0
Bob Gilder767200+4148$0
Bob Leaver757300+4148$0
Bob Payne737500+4148$0
Bob Zender737500+4148$0
Doug Ford717700+4148$0
Gardner Dickinson717700+4148$0
Gene Littler727600+4148$0
Jim Dent747400+4148$0
Jim Jamieson737500+4148$0
Leonard Thompson727600+4148$0
Mike Odom747400+4148$0
Pete Brown767200+4148$0
Wally Armstrong757300+4148$0
Bert Yancey767300+5149$0
Chi Chi Rodriguez757400+5149$0
David Glenz777200+5149$0
Dean Refram767300+5149$0
Frank Beard767300+5149$0
Gary Koch767300+5149$0
Ralph Johnston747500+5149$0
Bud Allin757500+6150$0
Chuck Courtney777300+6150$0
George Griffin787200+6150$0
Jim Albus787200+6150$0
Steve Melnyk787200+6150$0
Jim Masserio757600+7151$0
Steve Veriato797200+7151$0
Gordon Jones797500+10154$0
Dow Finsterwald738500+14158$0
WDRoger Maltbie00000$0
WDTommy Bolt72000Even72$0
WDBob Wynn78000+678$0
WDJulius Boros7470700-2214$0

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