Sunday September 12, 1976
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Sports headlines for Sunday September 12, 1976:




Final results of the 1976 World Open Golf Championship


Tournament held at Pinehurst Country Club (Pinehurst, NC) from September 9, 1976 to September 12, 1976     (Par 71)

Ray Floyd defeated Jerry McGee on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1George Burns65686973-9275$14,200
2Tom Watson65716971-8276$9,400
3Bob Smith65717072-6278$7,267
4Gay Brewer66717371-3281$3,800
4Forrest Fezler66707273-3281$3,800
6Jerry McGee67707166-10274$22,800
7David Graham67707271-4280$5,200
8Jerry Pate67737471+1285$1,155
9Hale Irwin68677172-6278$7,267
10Charles Coody68707271-3281$3,800
11Gibby Gilbert68727171-2282$2,600
12Joe Porter68736974Even284$1,420
13Bobby Mitchell68718070+5289$506
14Bobby Walzel68777675+12296$0
15Ray Floyd69676771-10274$40,000
16Rik Massengale69707267-6278$7,267
17Jim Simons69727168-4280$5,200
18Wally Armstrong69707271-2282$2,600
18Lyn Lott69736872-2282$2,600
18Leonard Thompson69677373-2282$2,600
21Alan Tapie69707672+3287$940
22Craig Stadler69737571+4288$740
22Ron Cerrudo69737373+4288$740
24Florentino Molina69727476+7291$360
25David Lundstrom69697777+8292$330
26Bill Mallon70707267-5279$5,900
27Lee Elder70707170-3281$3,800
27Lou Graham70716971-3281$3,800
29Miller Barber70737070-1283$1,825
30Greg Powers70757069Even284$1,420
30Ben Crenshaw70687769Even284$1,420
32Jim Dent70727172+1285$1,155
33George Cadle70747567+2286$1,030
33Bill Kratzert70747468+2286$1,030
33Gary Koch70737370+2286$1,030
36Marion Heck70727571+4288$740
36Hubert Green70737372+4288$740
38Bob Murphy70737472+5289$506
38Fuzzy Zoeller70717474+5289$506
40Joe Inman70747374+7291$360
41Homero Blancas70747376+9293$310
42Sam Farlow70737180+10294$0
43Bruce Fleisher70757872+11295$0
44Calvin Peete71677173-2282$2,600
45J.C. Snead71687074-1283$1,825
46Sammy Rachels71727269Even284$1,420
47Peter Oosterhuis71747172+4288$740
47Bobby Cole71717175+4288$740
49John Lister71737571+6290$430
49Randy Glover71727572+6290$430
51Stan Lee71727771+7291$360
51Antonio Cerda71717772+7291$360
51Mike McCullough71727177+7291$360
54Bob Zender71707973+9293$310
55John Schlee72706972-1283$1,825
56Eddie Pearce72737168Even284$1,420
56Chi Chi Rodriguez72727070Even284$1,420
58Ken Still72727371+4288$740
58John Melnick72707373+4288$740
60Ed Sneed72736876+5289$506
61John Schroeder72737471+6290$430
61Bruce Lietzke72737471+6290$430
61Bob Dickson72727373+6290$430
61Stanton Altgelt72697475+6290$430
65Bob Spence72737674+11295$0
66Danny Edwards73707169-1283$1,825
67Gil Morgan73697369Even284$1,420
68Tom Evans73717472+6290$430
68Dwight Nevil73717373+6290$430
68Jim Colbert73726877+6290$430
71Harry Toscano73727475+10294$0
72Tom Weiskopf74686673-3281$3,800
73Bobby Wadkins74717271+4288$740
74Victor Regalado74706976+5289$506
75Don Iverson74717375+9293$310
76Ed Sabo74717376+10294$0
77Rex Caldwell75697777+14298$0


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
Bob Lunn737300+4146$0
Dave Stockton717500+4146$0
Fred Marti717500+4146$0
Jack Nicklaus727400+4146$0
Jerry Heard727400+4146$0
Jim Masserio757100+4146$0
Jim Thorpe767000+4146$0
Andries Oosthuizen727500+5147$0
Bob Shaw737400+5147$0
Bruce Devlin727500+5147$0
David Canipe747300+5147$0
George Archer727500+5147$0
George Knudson757200+5147$0
Jack Ewing757200+5147$0
Jim Wiechers747300+5147$0
Larry Nelson757200+5147$0
Phil Rodgers737400+5147$0
Ron Terry737400+5147$0
Allen Miller737500+6148$0
Bill Calfee737500+6148$0
Billy Casper747400+6148$0
Bob Gilder737500+6148$0
Gary Groh737500+6148$0
Kermit Zarley717700+6148$0
Labron Harris757300+6148$0
Nick Faldo757300+6148$0
Terry Wilcox767200+6148$0
Tom Jenkins747400+6148$0
Andy North737600+7149$0
Curtis Strange747500+7149$0
David Smith767300+7149$0
Jay Friedman767300+7149$0
Lanny Wadkins777200+7149$0
Mac McLendon707900+7149$0
Mark Hayes737600+7149$0
Monty Kaser767300+7149$0
Paul Moran747500+7149$0
Steve Melnyk717800+7149$0
Steve Veriato747500+7149$0
Tom Shaw737600+7149$0
Tommy Aaron727700+7149$0
Andy Boyd767400+8150$0
Dennis Meyer767400+8150$0
Mason Rudolph757500+8150$0
Randy Erskine737700+8150$0
Rod Funseth708000+8150$0
Sandy Galbraith757500+8150$0
Terry Diehl757500+8150$0
Andy Bean757600+9151$0
George Johnson777400+9151$0
Sam Adams777400+9151$0
Ed Dougherty807200+10152$0
Jim Ferree757700+10152$0
Jim Knoll747800+10152$0
Roger Watson747800+10152$0
Barry Jaeckel777600+11153$0
Lionel Hebert777600+11153$0
Bob Shearer797500+12154$0
Charles Sifford807400+12154$0
Jim Jamieson757900+12154$0
Mark Pfeil807500+13155$0
Dean Refram758200+15157$0
Dwaine Knight787900+15157$0
Don Headings788000+16158$0
WDBobby Nichols00000$0
WDDan Sikes00000$0
WDRoger Parker76000+576$0
WDBob Stanton82000+1182$0

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