Sports headlines for Thursday July 15, 1976:
- The Olympics Are On And The U.S. Is In
- Lakers Discuss Coaching Job With Tarkanian
- New Pullout Threatened
Scores through round 1 of the 1976 American Express Westchester Classic
Tournament held at Westchester Country Club (Harrison, NY) from July 15, 1976 to July 18, 1976 (Par 71)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonard Thompson | 69 | -2 | 69 | $0 | |||
| 1 | Mike Mitchell | 69 | -2 | 69 | $0 | |||
| 3 | Gary Groh | 70 | -1 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 3 | John Gentile | 70 | -1 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 3 | Tom Shaw | 70 | -1 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 3 | Gary Koch | 70 | -1 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 3 | Jim Jamieson | 70 | -1 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 3 | Don Pooley | 70 | -1 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 9 | George Cadle | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 9 | Terry Diehl | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 9 | Homero Blancas | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 9 | Lionel Hebert | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 9 | Spike Kelley | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 9 | Marty Fleckman | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 15 | John Lister | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 15 | Gary Player | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 15 | Bruce Devlin | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 15 | Joe Porter | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 15 | Dale Douglass | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 15 | Perry Leslie | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 15 | Tom Purtzer | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 15 | Monte Sanders | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 15 | Dave Newquist | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 15 | Forrest Fezler | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 25 | Jerry Pate | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 25 | Butch Baird | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 25 | Frank Beard | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 25 | Bob Smith | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 25 | Barney Thompson | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 25 | Bob Lunn | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 25 | Dwight Nevil | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 25 | John Jackson | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 25 | Bill Kratzert | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 25 | Rod Curl | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 25 | Jack Ewing | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 25 | Howie Johnson | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 25 | Woody Blackburn | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 25 | Ray Floyd | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 25 | Lon Hinkle | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 40 | Mike Morley | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 40 | Tom Weiskopf | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 40 | Lyn Lott | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 40 | Julius Boros | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 40 | Mason Rudolph | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 40 | Tommy McGinnis | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 40 | Tom Jenkins | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 40 | Jim Masserio | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 40 | Bob Wynn | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 40 | Sam Adams | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 40 | Ed Dougherty | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 40 | Gary Wintz | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 40 | Bruce Fleisher | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 40 | Rod Funseth | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 40 | Roger Watson | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 40 | Bob Dickson | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 40 | Art Wall | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 40 | Mike McCullough | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 58 | John Schlee | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 58 | Roger Maltbie | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 58 | Peter Beames | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 58 | John Harris | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Duke Butler | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Steve Melnyk | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Bill Collins | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Monty Kaser | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Austin Straub | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Doug Ford | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Carl Lohren | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Florentino Molina | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Bill Mallon | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 71 | Pat Fitzsimons | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 71 | Richie Karl | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 71 | Gil Morgan | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 74 | Mike Evans | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 74 | Rocky Thompson | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 74 | Ed Furgol | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 77 | Bob Goalby | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 77 | Mike Odom | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 79 | Bert Yancey | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 80 | David Lundstrom | 82 | +11 | 82 | $0 | |||
| 81 | Larry Nelson | 85 | +14 | 85 | $0 | |||
| 82 | Tom Watson | 64 | -7 | 64 | $23,200 | |||
| 83 | Gay Brewer | 66 | -5 | 66 | $3,750 | |||
| 84 | Bud Allin | 70 | -1 | 70 | $8,795 | |||
| 84 | John Jacobs | 70 | -1 | 70 | $5,250 | |||
| 86 | John Mahaffey | 71 | Even | 71 | $8,794 | |||
| 86 | Terry Dill | 71 | Even | 71 | $3,750 | |||
| 88 | Jim Dent | 73 | +2 | 73 | $759 | |||
| 89 | Fuzzy Zoeller | 66 | -5 | 66 | $23,200 | |||
| 90 | Dan Sikes | 70 | -1 | 70 | $8,794 | |||
| 90 | Rik Massengale | 70 | -1 | 70 | $8,794 | |||
| 90 | Jack Nicklaus | 70 | -1 | 70 | $2,286 | |||
| 93 | Ed Sneed | 71 | Even | 71 | $8,794 | |||
| 93 | Bill Rogers | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Billy Casper | 72 | +1 | 72 | $759 | |||
| 96 | Don Bies | 73 | +2 | 73 | $2,286 | |||
| 97 | Carlton White | 63 | -8 | 63 | $5,250 | |||
| 98 | Mike Hill | 65 | -6 | 65 | $8,794 | |||
| 98 | Bruce Lietzke | 65 | -6 | 65 | $1,151 | |||
| 100 | Ben Crenshaw | 69 | -2 | 69 | $23,200 | |||
| 100 | Dick Lotz | 69 | -2 | 69 | $1,151 | |||
| 102 | Tommy Aaron | 70 | -1 | 70 | $675 | |||
| 103 | Grier Jones | 71 | Even | 71 | $1,151 | |||
| 103 | Charles Coody | 71 | Even | 71 | $153 | |||
| 105 | Richard Crawford | 72 | +1 | 72 | $3,750 | |||
| 106 | Lee Elder | 74 | +3 | 74 | $1,080 | |||
| 107 | Mac McLendon | 68 | -3 | 68 | $2,286 | |||
| 108 | Miller Barber | 69 | -2 | 69 | $8,794 | |||
| 109 | Dave Stockton | 70 | -1 | 70 | $2,286 | |||
| 110 | Ken Still | 71 | Even | 71 | $759 | |||
| 111 | Tom Kite | 72 | +1 | 72 | $3,750 | |||
| 112 | Bobby Nichols | 73 | +2 | 73 | $1,080 | |||
| 113 | David Graham | 63 | -8 | 63 | $60,000 | |||
| 114 | Larry Ziegler | 68 | -3 | 68 | $8,794 | |||
| 114 | Joe Inman | 68 | -3 | 68 | $1,080 | |||
| 114 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 68 | -3 | 68 | $518 | |||
| 117 | Al Geiberger | 69 | -2 | 69 | $5,250 | |||
| 117 | Andy North | 69 | -2 | 69 | $2,286 | |||
| 117 | Phil Rodgers | 69 | -2 | 69 | $1,080 | |||
| 117 | Bill Calfee | 69 | -2 | 69 | $600 | |||
| 117 | Babe Hiskey | 69 | -2 | 69 | $600 | |||
| 122 | Gene Littler | 70 | -1 | 70 | $3,750 | |||
| 122 | J.C. Snead | 70 | -1 | 70 | $2,286 | |||
| 122 | Joey Dills | 70 | -1 | 70 | $1,151 | |||
| 122 | Bruce Crampton | 70 | -1 | 70 | $675 | |||
| 126 | Don January | 71 | Even | 71 | $2,286 | |||
| 126 | Rex Caldwell | 71 | Even | 71 | $1,151 | |||
| 126 | George Burns | 71 | Even | 71 | $675 | |||
| 129 | George Johnson | 72 | +1 | 72 | $518 | |||
| 130 | Ron Cerrudo | 68 | -3 | 68 | $675 | |||
| 131 | Jim Simons | 69 | -2 | 69 | $1,080 | |||
| 132 | Eddie Pearce | 70 | -1 | 70 | $2,286 | |||
| 132 | Mike Reasor | 70 | -1 | 70 | $153 | |||
| 132 | Mark Hayes | 70 | -1 | 70 | $153 | |||
| 135 | Johnny Miller | 71 | Even | 71 | $3,750 | |||
| 135 | Jim Colbert | 71 | Even | 71 | $600 | |||
| 135 | David Sheff | 71 | Even | 71 | $153 | |||
| 138 | Howard Twitty | 72 | +1 | 72 | $1,151 | |||
| 138 | Dean Refram | 72 | +1 | 72 | $153 | |||
| 140 | Bob Gilder | 74 | +3 | 74 | $518 | |||
| 141 | Jimmy Wright | 77 | +6 | 77 | $2,286 | |||
| 142 | Mike Wynn | 64 | -7 | 64 | $5,250 | |||
| 143 | Hubert Green | 67 | -4 | 67 | $1,151 | |||
| 144 | Allen Miller | 68 | -3 | 68 | $0 | |||
| 145 | Hale Irwin | 70 | -1 | 70 | $759 | |||
| 146 | Jerry McGee | 71 | Even | 71 | $2,286 | |||
| 147 | Kermit Zarley | 72 | +1 | 72 | $600 | |||
| 148 | Lou Graham | 75 | +4 | 75 | $759 | |||
| 148 | Gene Frank | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 150 | Dave Eichelberger | 69 | -2 | 69 | $1,080 | |||
| 150 | Wally Armstrong | 69 | -2 | 69 | $675 | |||
| 150 | Dave Hill | 69 | -2 | 69 | $518 | |||
| 150 | Bob Charles | 69 | -2 | 69 | $518 | |||
| 154 | Gary McCord | 70 | -1 | 70 | $1,080 | |||
| 155 | George Archer | 73 | +2 | 73 | $153 | |||
| 155 | Bob Eastwood | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 157 | Sammy Rachels | 70 | -1 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 158 | Tom Joyce | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 159 | Jerry Heard | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 160 | Don Iverson | 70 | -1 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 161 | Gibby Gilbert | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 162 | Arnold Palmer | 69 | -2 | 69 | $600 | |||
| 163 | Barry Jaeckel | 68 | -3 | 68 | $518 | |||
| 164 | Stanton Altgelt | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 |


