Sports headlines for Thursday April 7, 1977:
- Blue Jays Winners In Major Debut, 9-5
- Green Leading Masters At 67; Nicklaus 5 Out
- Marshall Quits, Then Reneges In Mich. St. Feud
- Randle Accepts Fine And Ban
- Kaye Blacks Out Instant Replay
Scores through round 1 of the 1977 The Masters
Tournament held at Augusta National Golf Club (Augusta, GA) from April 7, 1977 to April 10, 1977 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Snead | 83 | +11 | 83 | $0 | |||
| 2 | Rod Funseth | 72 | Even | 72 | $3,000 | |||
| 3 | Bob Shearer | 74 | +2 | 74 | $1,925 | |||
| 4 | David Graham | 75 | +3 | 75 | $10,500 | |||
| 5 | Lee Elder | 76 | +4 | 76 | $2,500 | |||
| 6 | Tom Watson | 70 | -2 | 70 | $40,000 | |||
| 7 | Ben Crenshaw | 71 | -1 | 71 | $5,667 | |||
| 8 | Bruce Devlin | 75 | +3 | 75 | $1,875 | |||
| 9 | Bill Sander | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 10 | Gary Player | 71 | -1 | 71 | $2,500 | |||
| 11 | Jack Nicklaus | 72 | Even | 72 | $30,000 | |||
| 11 | Mac McLendon | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,850 | |||
| 13 | Andy Bean | 74 | +2 | 74 | $2,500 | |||
| 14 | Bill Kratzert | 69 | -3 | 69 | $2,200 | |||
| 15 | Jim Colbert | 72 | Even | 72 | $3,000 | |||
| 16 | Tom Weiskopf | 73 | +1 | 73 | $3,000 | |||
| 16 | Bruce Lietzke | 73 | +1 | 73 | $2,000 | |||
| 18 | Lou Graham | 75 | +3 | 75 | $10,500 | |||
| 19 | Arnold Palmer | 76 | +4 | 76 | $2,200 | |||
| 20 | Johnny Miller | 78 | +6 | 78 | $1,925 | |||
| 20 | Gary Koch | 78 | +6 | 78 | $1,875 | |||
| 22 | John Lister | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 23 | Larry Ziegler | 83 | +11 | 83 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Jerry Pate | 70 | -2 | 70 | $3,000 | |||
| 25 | Gene Littler | 71 | -1 | 71 | $5,667 | |||
| 25 | Ray Floyd | 71 | -1 | 71 | $5,667 | |||
| 25 | Mark Hayes | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,950 | |||
| 25 | Dave Hill | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,900 | |||
| 29 | Billy Casper | 72 | Even | 72 | $3,000 | |||
| 30 | Tommy Aaron | 73 | +1 | 73 | $1,925 | |||
| 30 | Dave Stockton | 73 | +1 | 73 | $1,900 | |||
| 32 | Bob Murphy | 74 | +2 | 74 | $1,975 | |||
| 33 | Lyn Lott | 76 | +4 | 76 | $1,825 | |||
| 34 | Graham Marsh | 77 | +5 | 77 | $1,975 | |||
| 35 | Rik Massengale | 70 | -2 | 70 | $17,500 | |||
| 35 | Tom Kite | 70 | -2 | 70 | $17,500 | |||
| 37 | Jerry McGee | 73 | +1 | 73 | $2,000 | |||
| 38 | John Schlee | 75 | +3 | 75 | $5,667 | |||
| 38 | Bob Wynn | 75 | +3 | 75 | $2,200 | |||
| 38 | Mike Morley | 75 | +3 | 75 | $1,800 | |||
| 41 | Hubert Green | 67 | -5 | 67 | $5,667 | |||
| 42 | Hale Irwin | 70 | -2 | 70 | $12,500 | |||
| 43 | Bud Allin | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,875 | |||
| 44 | Danny Edwards | 72 | Even | 72 | $2,500 | |||
| 45 | John Fought | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 46 | George Archer | 74 | +2 | 74 | $2,500 | |||
| 46 | Andy North | 74 | +2 | 74 | $2,200 | |||
| 48 | Art Wall | 75 | +3 | 75 | $1,925 | |||
| 49 | Al Geiberger | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 49 | Bob Goalby | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 51 | Gay Brewer | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 52 | Curtis Strange | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 53 | Peter Oosterhuis | 73 | +1 | 73 | $1,825 | |||
| 54 | Seve Ballesteros | 74 | +2 | 74 | $1,950 | |||
| 55 | Joe Inman | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Dale Hayes | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Tom Purtzer | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 58 | James Mason | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 58 | Butch Baird | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 58 | Dick Siderowf | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 61 | Tommy Horton | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Don January | 69 | -3 | 69 | $5,667 | |||
| 63 | J.C. Snead | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,900 | |||
| 64 | Isao Aoki | 73 | +1 | 73 | $2,000 | |||
| 65 | Parker Moore | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 65 | Gibby Gilbert | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 67 | Roger Maltbie | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 68 | Jack Newton | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 69 | Doug Ford | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 70 | Charles Coody | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 71 | Gil Morgan | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 72 | Woody Blackburn | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 73 | Christy O'Connor | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 74 | Vinny Giles | 82 | +10 | 82 | $0 |


