Sunday August 29, 1976
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Sports headlines for Sunday August 29, 1976:




Final results of the 1976 American Golf Classic


Tournament held at Firestone Country Club (Akron, OH) from August 26, 1976 to August 29, 1976     (Par 72)

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Phil Rodgers75667372-2286$1,653
2David Graham69676969-14274$40,000
3Tom Jenkins71677170-9279$14,200
4Bob Gilder72677170-8280$8,267
4Jim Simons71686774-8280$8,267
6Wally Armstrong71686874-7281$5,900
6Ray Floyd69686876-7281$5,900
8Lyn Lott76687077+3291$511
9Rik Massengale72696773-7281$5,900
10Miller Barber74696971-5283$4,240
10Bob Smith71696776-5283$4,240
12Rod Funseth77696871-3285$2,200
13George Burns77697075+3291$511
14Dwight Nevil74697679+10298$320
15Lanny Wadkins73697583+12300$0
16Andy North70707472-2286$1,653
17Bobby Cole72707174-1287$1,300
18Alan Tapie77706774Even288$1,010
19Gay Brewer76707075+3291$511
20Jim Masserio71707576+4292$435
21Bob Murphy72707875+7295$360
22Bob Dickson71717171-4284$3,000
23Don January75717271+1289$780
24Charles Sifford73717077+3291$511
24Bobby Wadkins67717677+3291$511
26Bob Wynn73716979+4292$435
27Victor Regalado73717477+7295$360
28Todd Crandall75717577+10298$320
29Ed Sneed67726873-8280$8,267
30Jerry Pate70727071-5283$4,240
30Tom Watson70726873-5283$4,240
30Jerry McGee68726776-5283$4,240
33Don Bies72726872-4284$3,000
33Dan Sikes66727175-4284$3,000
35Mac McLendon71727272-1287$1,300
36Chi Chi Rodriguez70727472Even288$1,010
36Dean Refram75726873Even288$1,010
38Larry Hinson72727275+3291$511
38Fred Marti70727277+3291$511
40Peter Oosterhuis73727574+6294$400
41Tom Shaw74727677+11299$150
42Lou Graham72736568-10278$22,800
43J.C. Snead70737071-4284$3,000
43Mike McCullough67737272-4284$3,000
45Hale Irwin71736873-3285$2,200
45Mark Hayes69736776-3285$2,200
47Leonard Thompson73736872-2286$1,653
48Fuzzy Zoeller67737375Even288$1,010
49Larry Nelson74737171+1289$780
49Tommy Aaron70737571+1289$780
49George Cadle68737573+1289$780
52Mason Rudolph74737275+6294$400
53Forrest Fezler71737477+7295$360
53Dennis Meyer72737278+7295$360
55Arnold Palmer71747368-2286$1,653
55Mike Hill71746873-2286$1,653
55Jack Ewing70747171-2286$1,300
58Art Wall71747072-1287$1,300
59Don Iverson67747077Even288$1,010
60Steve Melnyk71746777+1289$780
61Rod Curl73747374+6294$400
62John Schlee72747380+11299$150
63Lionel Hebert72747683+17305$0
64Roy Pace68757473+2290$660
65Gil Morgan68757078+3291$511
66Jim Wiechers71757869+5293$420
67Eddie Pearce69766775-1287$1,300
68Joe Porter69767373+3291$511
69Gary McCord68767873+7295$360
70Martin Roesink71767378+10298$320
71Dave Stockton70777173+3291$511
72Jim Colbert68796873Even288$1,010


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
Bobby Nichols737500+4148$0
Charles Coody747400+4148$0
Dave Eichelberger737500+4148$0
Jim Dent747400+4148$0
Kermit Zarley757300+4148$0
Terry Diehl777100+4148$0
Butch Baird737600+5149$0
Jerry Heard727700+5149$0
John Lister757400+5149$0
John Schroeder767300+5149$0
Marty Fleckman777200+5149$0
George Knudson767400+6150$0
Jim Jamieson787200+6150$0
Ken Still767400+6150$0
Bob Goalby747700+7151$0
Bob Lunn757600+7151$0
George Bellino767500+7151$0
Jim Logue767500+7151$0
Richard Crawford767500+7151$0
Frank Beard767600+8152$0
Ron Cerrudo787400+8152$0
Tom Purtzer777500+8152$0
Allen Miller767700+9153$0
Bill Rogers787500+9153$0
George Archer767800+10154$0
Homero Blancas787600+10154$0
Allan Henning748100+11155$0
Bobby Mitchell787700+11155$0
Dale Douglass777900+12156$0
Eddie Thomas758200+13157$0
Frank Wharton837600+15159$0
Jim Ferree768300+15159$0
WDRoger Maltbie00000$0
WDDoug Ford75000+375$0
WDRalph Johnston85000+1385$0

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