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Sports headlines for Sunday April 25, 1976:

• Ozark Restrained From Hitting Writer
• N.Y. Times Says Yanks, Messersmith Deal Illegal

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Final results of the 1976 First NBC New Orleans Open

Tournament held at Lakewood Country Club (New Orleans, LA) from April 22, 1976 to April 25, 1976     (Par 72)

Rank	Name	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	To Par	Total	Winnings
1	Barney Thompson	69	65	76	75	-3	285	$851
2	Jim Colbert	71	66	71	70	-10	278	$5,938
3	Bill Rogers	69	66	74	73	-6	282	$2,188
3	Mac McLendon	73	66	68	75	-6	282	$2,188
5	Mike Hill	72	66	74	73	-3	285	$851
6	Fuzzy Zoeller	75	66	73	73	-1	287	$433
7	Jack Nicklaus	68	67	74	69	-10	278	$5,938
8	Larry Ziegler	69	68	67	70	-14	274	$35,000
9	Miller Barber	71	68	69	71	-9	279	$3,675
10	Gil Morgan	73	68	71	70	-6	282	$2,188
11	Victor Regalado	68	69	69	69	-13	275	$19,950
12	Gene Littler	69	69	72	68	-10	278	$5,938
12	Lee Elder	68	69	71	70	-10	278	$5,938
14	Tom Evans	70	69	69	71	-9	279	$3,675
15	John Lister	71	69	71	69	-8	280	$2,975
15	Lyn Lott	68	69	69	74	-8	280	$2,975
17	Ron Cerrudo	70	69	72	71	-6	282	$2,188
18	Don Iverson	71	69	73	72	-3	285	$851
19	Dale Douglass	75	69	68	75	-1	287	$433
20	Peter Oosterhuis	75	69	75	69	Even	288	$372
21	Bob Charles	72	69	77	72	+2	290	$116
22	Sam Adams	73	69	78	72	+4	292	$0
23	Gibby Gilbert	72	70	68	68	-10	278	$5,938
24	Hubert Green	68	70	69	72	-9	279	$3,675
25	Grier Jones	72	70	70	68	-8	280	$2,975
26	Dave Hill	69	70	71	73	-5	283	$1,477
27	Fred Marti	74	70	71	71	-2	286	$560
27	Antonio Cerda	72	70	72	72	-2	286	$560
29	Barry Jaeckel	71	70	74	72	-1	287	$433
30	Kermit Zarley	72	70	73	73	Even	288	$372
31	Lanny Wadkins	72	70	74	74	+2	290	$116
31	Don Massengale	70	70	71	79	+2	290	$116
33	Julius Boros	71	70	76	75	+4	292	$0
33	Bobby Schwarz	72	70	75	75	+4	292	$0
35	Billy Casper	67	71	70	70	-10	278	$5,938
35	John Mahaffey	68	71	68	71	-10	278	$5,938
37	Gary Wintz	68	71	72	71	-6	282	$1,477
38	Dave Eichelberger	73	71	69	70	-5	283	$1,477
39	Bobby Mitchell	71	71	71	71	-4	284	$1,217
39	Bob Murphy	69	71	72	72	-4	284	$1,217
41	Marty Fleckman	69	71	76	69	-3	285	$851
41	Monty Kaser	67	71	77	70	-3	285	$851
41	Mike McCullough	69	71	74	71	-3	285	$851
41	Ed Dougherty	73	71	70	71	-3	285	$851
41	Bob Payne	72	71	71	71	-3	285	$851
41	Dale Hayes	69	71	73	72	-3	285	$851
47	Forrest Fezler	73	71	71	71	-2	286	$560
47	Homero Blancas	70	71	73	72	-2	286	$560
49	Leonard Thompson	69	71	78	70	Even	288	$372
50	Butch Baird	69	71	79	70	+1	289	$315
50	Stanton Altgelt	70	71	75	73	+1	289	$315
50	Florentino Molina	69	71	74	75	+1	289	$315
50	David Shuster	71	71	71	76	+1	289	$315
54	Larry Griffin	73	71	75	71	+2	290	$116
55	John Gentile	72	71	78	75	+8	296	$0
56	Larry Miller	72	71	81	74	+10	298	$0
57	Tom Watson	68	72	72	64	-12	276	$12,425
58	Bobby Walzel	72	72	72	66	-6	282	$2,188
58	George Cadle	72	72	67	71	-6	282	$2,188
60	Mike Reasor	65	72	75	71	-5	283	$1,477
61	Tom Storey	72	72	74	66	-4	284	$1,217
61	David Graham	68	72	72	72	-4	284	$1,217
63	Bruce Lietzke	70	72	76	67	-3	285	$851
63	Rod Funseth	72	72	72	69	-3	285	$851
63	Bill Mallon	71	72	69	73	-3	285	$851
66	George Burns	69	72	72	74	-1	287	$433
67	Charles Coody	70	72	74	72	Even	288	$372
68	Dave Newquist	72	72	72	73	+1	289	$315
69	Bob Menne	69	72	76	73	+2	290	$116
69	John Toepel	70	72	74	74	+2	290	$116
71	Gary Groh	70	72	76	74	+4	292	$0
72	Tony Jacklin	72	72	77	73	+6	294	$0
73	Don January	70	73	68	72	-5	283	$1,477
74	Steve Melnyk	71	73	72	71	-1	287	$433
74	Nate Starks	71	73	70	73	-1	287	$433
74	Wally Armstrong	67	73	74	73	-1	287	$433
77	Bob Eastwood	70	73	72	73	Even	288	$372
77	Tommy Aaron	69	73	72	74	Even	288	$372
79	Marion Heck	69	73	75	73	+2	290	$116
80	R.H. Sikes	71	73	74	74	+4	292	$0
81	Dick Rhyan	71	73	75	74	+5	293	$0
81	Andy Bean	70	73	72	78	+5	293	$0
83	Frank Conner	68	74	77	70	+1	289	$315
83	Tom Shaw	69	74	72	74	+1	289	$315
85	Bobby Wadkins	68	76	75	72	+3	291	$0
86	Dick Lotz	68	76	76	73	+5	293	$0

Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

Rank	Name	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	To Par	Total	Winnings
	Benny Passons	73	72	0	0	+1	145	$0
	Bob Smith	73	72	0	0	+1	145	$0
	Bob Zender	74	71	0	0	+1	145	$0
	Dan Sikes	72	73	0	0	+1	145	$0
	Dave Philo	73	72	0	0	+1	145	$0
	Ed Sneed	72	73	0	0	+1	145	$0
	Gar Hamilton	72	73	0	0	+1	145	$0
	Gary Koch	73	72	0	0	+1	145	$0
	Guy Cullins	72	73	0	0	+1	145	$0
	Jim Masserio	73	72	0	0	+1	145	$0
	Jim Simons	74	71	0	0	+1	145	$0
	Jim Wiechers	71	74	0	0	+1	145	$0
	Ken Venturi	69	76	0	0	+1	145	$0
	Larry Hinson	71	74	0	0	+1	145	$0
	Lon Hinkle	74	71	0	0	+1	145	$0
	Mason Rudolph	72	73	0	0	+1	145	$0
	Mike Shea	74	71	0	0	+1	145	$0
	Randy Erskine	75	70	0	0	+1	145	$0
	Tom Purtzer	73	72	0	0	+1	145	$0
	Bob Erickson	71	75	0	0	+2	146	$0
	Bob Stanton	74	72	0	0	+2	146	$0
	Cesar Sanudo	76	70	0	0	+2	146	$0
	George Johnson	74	72	0	0	+2	146	$0
	Mike Slipko	69	77	0	0	+2	146	$0
	Jerry Pate	74	73	0	0	+3	147	$0
	Joe Porter	72	75	0	0	+3	147	$0
	Mike Mitchell	76	71	0	0	+3	147	$0
	Rex Caldwell	72	75	0	0	+3	147	$0
	Rod Curl	77	70	0	0	+3	147	$0
	Allen Miller	71	77	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Bob Lunn	75	73	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Chi Chi Rodriguez	74	74	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Dan Elliott	75	73	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Frank Beard	76	72	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Freddie Haas	73	75	0	0	+4	148	$0
	George Griffin	75	73	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Greg Powers	70	78	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Guy Walkingstick	75	73	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Jay Marschall	73	75	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Larry Nelson	72	76	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Lionel Hebert	74	74	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Paul Moran	75	73	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Roger Parker	75	73	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Bryan Abbott	78	71	0	0	+5	149	$0
	Babe Hiskey	76	74	0	0	+6	150	$0
	Danny Edwards	76	74	0	0	+6	150	$0
	John Schamp	72	78	0	0	+6	150	$0
	Perry Leslie	71	79	0	0	+6	150	$0
	Steve Veriato	77	73	0	0	+6	150	$0
	David Smith	74	77	0	0	+7	151	$0
	Mark Pfeil	72	79	0	0	+7	151	$0
	Stan Stopa	74	77	0	0	+7	151	$0
	Luca Barbato	76	76	0	0	+8	152	$0
	Jim Thorpe	77	76	0	0	+9	153	$0
	Pat McDonald	75	79	0	0	+10	154	$0
	John Harris	74	81	0	0	+11	155	$0
WD	Doug Tewell	73	0	0	0	+1	73	$0
WD	Bob Wynn	75	0	0	0	+3	75	$0
WD	Johnny Pott	75	0	0	0	+3	75	$0
WD	Bob Shaw	79	0	0	0	+7	79	$0
WD	Bobby Cole	69	74	0	0	-1	143	$0

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