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
1Ray Floyd69676771-10274$40,000
2Hale Irwin68677172-6278$7,267
3Leonard Thompson69677373-2282$2,600
3Calvin Peete71677173-2282$2,600
5George Burns65686973-9275$14,200
6Tom Weiskopf74686673-3281$3,800
7J.C. Snead71687074-1283$1,825
8Ben Crenshaw70687769Even284$1,420
8Gil Morgan73697369Even284$1,420
10Stanton Altgelt72697475+6290$430
11David Lundstrom69697777+8292$330
12Rex Caldwell75697777+14298$0
13Jerry McGee67707166-10274$22,800
14Rik Massengale69707267-6278$7,267
15Bill Mallon70707267-5279$5,900
16David Graham67707271-4280$5,200
17Lee Elder70707170-3281$3,800
17Charles Coody68707271-3281$3,800
17Forrest Fezler66707273-3281$3,800
20Wally Armstrong69707271-2282$2,600
21Danny Edwards73707169-1283$1,825
21John Schlee72706972-1283$1,825
23Alan Tapie69707672+3287$940
24John Melnick72707373+4288$740
25Victor Regalado74706976+5289$506
26Bob Zender71707973+9293$310
27Tom Watson65716971-8276$9,400
28Bob Smith65717072-6278$7,267
29Lou Graham70716971-3281$3,800
29Gay Brewer66717371-3281$3,800
31Bobby Wadkins74717271+4288$740
31Bobby Cole71717175+4288$740
33Bobby Mitchell68718070+5289$506
33Fuzzy Zoeller70717474+5289$506
35Tom Evans73717472+6290$430
35Dwight Nevil73717373+6290$430
37Antonio Cerda71717772+7291$360
38Don Iverson74717375+9293$310
39Ed Sabo74717376+10294$0
40Jim Simons69727168-4280$5,200
41Gibby Gilbert68727171-2282$2,600
42Sammy Rachels71727269Even284$1,420
42Chi Chi Rodriguez72727070Even284$1,420
44Jim Dent70727172+1285$1,155
45Ken Still72727371+4288$740
45Marion Heck70727571+4288$740
47Randy Glover71727572+6290$430
47Bob Dickson72727373+6290$430
47Jim Colbert73726877+6290$430
50Stan Lee71727771+7291$360
50Florentino Molina69727476+7291$360
50Mike McCullough71727177+7291$360
53Harry Toscano73727475+10294$0
54Lyn Lott69736872-2282$2,600
55Miller Barber70737070-1283$1,825
56Eddie Pearce72737168Even284$1,420
56Joe Porter68736974Even284$1,420
58Jerry Pate67737471+1285$1,155
59Gary Koch70737370+2286$1,030
60Craig Stadler69737571+4288$740
60Hubert Green70737372+4288$740
60Ron Cerrudo69737373+4288$740
63Bob Murphy70737472+5289$506
63Ed Sneed72736876+5289$506
65John Schroeder72737471+6290$430
65Bruce Lietzke72737471+6290$430
65John Lister71737571+6290$430
68Sam Farlow70737180+10294$0
69Bob Spence72737674+11295$0
70George Cadle70747567+2286$1,030
70Bill Kratzert70747468+2286$1,030
72Peter Oosterhuis71747172+4288$740
73Joe Inman70747374+7291$360
74Homero Blancas70747376+9293$310
75Greg Powers70757069Even284$1,420
76Bruce Fleisher70757872+11295$0
77Bobby Walzel68777675+12296$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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