Sports headlines for Sunday July 25, 1976:
- Moses, Wilkins Put U.S. Back On Gold Standard
- Pate Wins; Nicklaus Four Back
Final results of the 1976 Canadian Open
Tournament held at Essex Golf & Country Club (Windsor, Ontario) from July 22, 1976 to July 25, 1976 (Par 70)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Wynn | 68 | 68 | 66 | 75 | -3 | 277 | $7,700 |
| 2 | Lyn Lott | 68 | 70 | 67 | 69 | -6 | 274 | $14,200 |
| 3 | Richard Crawford | 67 | 74 | 67 | 70 | -2 | 278 | $5,250 |
| 4 | Rex Caldwell | 71 | 71 | 67 | 75 | +4 | 284 | $1,055 |
| 5 | Jerry Pate | 69 | 67 | 68 | 63 | -13 | 267 | $40,000 |
| 6 | Ben Crenshaw | 68 | 70 | 68 | 72 | -2 | 278 | $5,250 |
| 7 | Don Bies | 72 | 70 | 68 | 71 | +1 | 281 | $2,163 |
| 8 | Bill Kratzert | 73 | 71 | 68 | 73 | +5 | 285 | $900 |
| 9 | Bobby Wadkins | 67 | 76 | 68 | 75 | +6 | 286 | $680 |
| 10 | Ed Sneed | 68 | 71 | 69 | 67 | -5 | 275 | $9,400 |
| 11 | Andy North | 72 | 70 | 69 | 67 | -2 | 278 | $5,250 |
| 12 | David Graham | 74 | 69 | 69 | 68 | Even | 280 | $3,200 |
| 12 | Charles Coody | 69 | 72 | 69 | 70 | Even | 280 | $3,200 |
| 14 | Rik Massengale | 71 | 71 | 69 | 71 | +2 | 282 | $1,480 |
| 15 | Johnny Miller | 69 | 72 | 70 | 67 | -2 | 278 | $5,250 |
| 16 | Randy Erskine | 69 | 69 | 70 | 71 | -1 | 279 | $3,700 |
| 17 | George Burns | 65 | 75 | 70 | 70 | Even | 280 | $3,200 |
| 18 | Tom Kite | 70 | 70 | 70 | 71 | +1 | 281 | $2,163 |
| 19 | Bob Gilder | 68 | 72 | 70 | 72 | +2 | 282 | $1,480 |
| 20 | Bruce Devlin | 74 | 69 | 70 | 72 | +5 | 285 | $900 |
| 21 | Rod Funseth | 70 | 71 | 70 | 75 | +6 | 286 | $680 |
| 22 | Gibby Gilbert | 72 | 72 | 70 | 73 | +7 | 287 | $506 |
| 23 | Bob Eastwood | 69 | 69 | 71 | 68 | -3 | 277 | $7,700 |
| 24 | Tony Jacklin | 73 | 66 | 71 | 68 | -2 | 278 | $5,250 |
| 25 | Jerry Heard | 66 | 70 | 71 | 72 | -1 | 279 | $3,700 |
| 26 | Tom Weiskopf | 72 | 70 | 71 | 68 | +1 | 281 | $2,163 |
| 26 | Al Geiberger | 72 | 68 | 71 | 70 | +1 | 281 | $2,163 |
| 28 | Allen Miller | 71 | 70 | 71 | 70 | +2 | 282 | $1,480 |
| 29 | Leonard Thompson | 68 | 73 | 71 | 71 | +3 | 283 | $1,213 |
| 29 | Mike Hill | 67 | 72 | 71 | 73 | +3 | 283 | $1,213 |
| 31 | Phil Rodgers | 70 | 74 | 71 | 70 | +5 | 285 | $900 |
| 32 | John Schlee | 69 | 71 | 71 | 76 | +7 | 287 | $506 |
| 33 | Dan Halldorson | 72 | 72 | 71 | 73 | +8 | 288 | $430 |
| 34 | Jack Nicklaus | 67 | 67 | 72 | 65 | -9 | 271 | $22,800 |
| 35 | Howard Twitty | 75 | 69 | 72 | 65 | +1 | 281 | $2,163 |
| 35 | Larry Ziegler | 72 | 71 | 72 | 66 | +1 | 281 | $2,163 |
| 35 | Mark Hayes | 71 | 69 | 72 | 69 | +1 | 281 | $2,163 |
| 38 | Stanton Altgelt | 69 | 71 | 72 | 71 | +3 | 283 | $1,213 |
| 39 | Bob Zender | 73 | 71 | 72 | 69 | +5 | 285 | $900 |
| 40 | Jim Simons | 70 | 73 | 72 | 71 | +6 | 286 | $680 |
| 41 | Jim Colbert | 71 | 72 | 72 | 72 | +7 | 287 | $506 |
| 41 | Bob Smith | 74 | 68 | 72 | 73 | +7 | 287 | $506 |
| 43 | Monte Sanders | 73 | 71 | 72 | 72 | +8 | 288 | $430 |
| 44 | Gene Littler | 70 | 74 | 72 | 74 | +10 | 290 | $180 |
| 45 | John Toepel | 70 | 72 | 72 | 77 | +11 | 291 | $0 |
| 46 | Babe Hiskey | 74 | 70 | 72 | 77 | +13 | 293 | $0 |
| 47 | Bruce Lietzke | 68 | 70 | 73 | 71 | +2 | 282 | $1,480 |
| 47 | Calvin Peete | 71 | 67 | 73 | 71 | +2 | 282 | $1,480 |
| 49 | Gary Groh | 71 | 69 | 73 | 73 | +6 | 286 | $680 |
| 50 | Ray Floyd | 72 | 70 | 73 | 73 | +8 | 288 | $430 |
| 50 | Tommy McGinnis | 70 | 71 | 73 | 74 | +8 | 288 | $430 |
| 52 | Mike Mitchell | 73 | 68 | 73 | 75 | +9 | 289 | $680 |
| 52 | Pete Brown | 72 | 72 | 73 | 72 | +9 | 289 | $360 |
| 52 | Lionel Hebert | 74 | 70 | 73 | 72 | +9 | 289 | $360 |
| 52 | Don Iverson | 71 | 72 | 73 | 73 | +9 | 289 | $360 |
| 52 | Gary Player | 69 | 73 | 73 | 74 | +9 | 289 | $360 |
| 57 | Dick Lotz | 69 | 74 | 73 | 74 | +10 | 290 | $180 |
| 57 | Roger Maltbie | 68 | 75 | 73 | 74 | +10 | 290 | $180 |
| 59 | J.C. Snead | 70 | 66 | 74 | 68 | -2 | 278 | $5,250 |
| 60 | Arnold Palmer | 66 | 71 | 74 | 70 | +1 | 281 | $2,163 |
| 61 | Gay Brewer | 71 | 69 | 74 | 70 | +4 | 284 | $1,055 |
| 62 | Lanny Wadkins | 72 | 69 | 74 | 70 | +5 | 285 | $900 |
| 63 | Jack Ewing | 70 | 71 | 74 | 75 | +10 | 290 | $180 |
| 63 | Wally Armstrong | 71 | 70 | 74 | 75 | +10 | 290 | $180 |
| 65 | Gar Hamilton | 71 | 71 | 74 | 77 | +13 | 293 | $0 |
| 66 | Bruce Crampton | 68 | 69 | 75 | 71 | +3 | 283 | $1,213 |
| 67 | John Mahaffey | 72 | 71 | 75 | 69 | +7 | 287 | $506 |
| 68 | Bob Menne | 72 | 71 | 75 | 70 | +8 | 288 | $430 |
| 68 | Kermit Zarley | 68 | 73 | 75 | 72 | +8 | 288 | $430 |
| 70 | Bob Erickson | 70 | 71 | 75 | 74 | +10 | 290 | $180 |
| 71 | John Lister | 71 | 72 | 76 | 69 | +8 | 288 | $430 |
| 71 | Curtis Sifford | 70 | 71 | 76 | 71 | +8 | 288 | $430 |
| 73 | Mike Wynn | 72 | 69 | 76 | 72 | +9 | 289 | $360 |
| 74 | Dale Hayes | 75 | 69 | 76 | 70 | +10 | 290 | $180 |
| 75 | Julius Boros | 70 | 73 | 76 | 73 | +12 | 292 | $0 |
| 76 | Roger Klatt | 72 | 72 | 77 | 74 | +15 | 295 | $0 |
| 77 | Ken Fulton | 74 | 69 | 78 | 73 | +14 | 294 | $0 |
| 78 | Jimmy Wright | 70 | 70 | 79 | 69 | +8 | 288 | $430 |
Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Barr | 74 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| George Bayer | 72 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| George Knudson | 69 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Gil Morgan | 72 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Grier Jones | 73 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Jerry McGee | 75 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Joe Inman | 75 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Mike Reasor | 74 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Miller Barber | 77 | 68 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Tom Watson | 73 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Art Wall | 75 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| Bill Calfee | 75 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| Bob Lunn | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| Forrest Fezler | 74 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| Gary Koch | 76 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| Joe Porter | 75 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| John Jacobs | 72 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| Bob Charles | 77 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 147 | $0 | |
| Bobby Cole | 73 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 147 | $0 | |
| Eddie Pearce | 78 | 69 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 147 | $0 | |
| Jim Dent | 74 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 147 | $0 | |
| Jim Nelford | 76 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 147 | $0 | |
| Lou Graham | 73 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 147 | $0 | |
| Pat Fitzsimons | 72 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 147 | $0 | |
| Ron Cerrudo | 72 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 147 | $0 | |
| Terry Diehl | 72 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 147 | $0 | |
| Tom Jenkins | 74 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 147 | $0 | |
| Tommy Aaron | 73 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 147 | $0 | |
| Bill Brask | 72 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 148 | $0 | |
| Bob Rosburg | 77 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 148 | $0 | |
| Rod Curl | 76 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 148 | $0 | |
| Tom Joyce | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 148 | $0 | |
| Bobby Nichols | 75 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
| Dale Douglass | 74 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
| George Archer | 77 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
| Joey Dills | 74 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
| Morris Hatalsky | 78 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
| Perry Leslie | 74 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
| Steve Melnyk | 76 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
| Woody Blackburn | 70 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
| Bill Rogers | 76 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 150 | $0 | |
| Bob Goalby | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 150 | $0 | |
| Fuzzy Zoeller | 76 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 150 | $0 | |
| Barry Jaeckel | 77 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 152 | $0 | |
| Don Massengale | 77 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 152 | $0 | |
| Gene Frank | 79 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 152 | $0 | |
| Wilf Honenuik | 74 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 152 | $0 | |
| Carlton White | 74 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 155 | $0 | |
| David Sheff | 76 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 155 | $0 | |
| Doug Ford | 76 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 155 | $0 | |
| Bob Payne | 79 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 156 | $0 | |
| Sam Adams | 80 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 156 | $0 | |
| Homero Blancas | 79 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +17 | 157 | $0 | |
| WD | George Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| WD | Terry Dill | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 76 | $0 |
| WD | Dean Refram | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 79 | $0 |


