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