Sports headlines for Thursday April 28, 1977:
- Kuhn Attorney Threatened By Turner In Court
- Alumni Campaign For Hayes' Ouster
Scores through round 1 of the 1977 Houston Open
Tournament held at Woodlands Country Club (The Woodlands, TX) from April 28, 1977 to May 1, 1977 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Hayes | 67 | -5 | 67 | $1,960 | |||
| 1 | George Burns | 67 | -5 | 67 | $1,510 | |||
| 3 | Dave Marr | 68 | -4 | 68 | $760 | |||
| 3 | Mark Lye | 68 | -4 | 68 | $415 | |||
| 5 | George Knudson | 69 | -3 | 69 | $5,980 | |||
| 5 | Jack Nicklaus | 69 | -3 | 69 | $5,980 | |||
| 5 | Lee Trevino | 69 | -3 | 69 | $760 | |||
| 5 | Jim Dent | 69 | -3 | 69 | $355 | |||
| 9 | Gene Littler | 70 | -2 | 70 | $40,000 | |||
| 9 | Leonard Thompson | 70 | -2 | 70 | $5,980 | |||
| 9 | Bob Eastwood | 70 | -2 | 70 | $3,800 | |||
| 9 | Andy Bean | 70 | -2 | 70 | $1,960 | |||
| 9 | Fred Marti | 70 | -2 | 70 | $1,510 | |||
| 9 | Forrest Fezler | 70 | -2 | 70 | $1,510 | |||
| 9 | Bobby Wadkins | 70 | -2 | 70 | $1,055 | |||
| 9 | Dwight Nevil | 70 | -2 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 9 | Bill Calfee | 70 | -2 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 18 | Lanny Wadkins | 71 | -1 | 71 | $22,800 | |||
| 18 | Andy North | 71 | -1 | 71 | $8,800 | |||
| 18 | Bill Kratzert | 71 | -1 | 71 | $8,800 | |||
| 18 | Doug Tewell | 71 | -1 | 71 | $3,800 | |||
| 18 | Lou Graham | 71 | -1 | 71 | $3,800 | |||
| 18 | Jerry McGee | 71 | -1 | 71 | $3,800 | |||
| 18 | Billy Casper | 71 | -1 | 71 | $2,700 | |||
| 18 | Morris Hatalsky | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,510 | |||
| 18 | Hubert Green | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,055 | |||
| 18 | Victor Regalado | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,055 | |||
| 18 | Frank Conner | 71 | -1 | 71 | $513 | |||
| 18 | Paul Moran | 71 | -1 | 71 | $415 | |||
| 18 | Sam Farlow | 71 | -1 | 71 | $325 | |||
| 18 | Ron Cerrudo | 71 | -1 | 71 | $300 | |||
| 18 | Bunky Henry | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 18 | Antonio Cerda | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 18 | Mike Wynn | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 18 | Tommy Aycock | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 18 | Rod Funseth | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 18 | Rex Caldwell | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 38 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 72 | Even | 72 | $14,220 | |||
| 38 | Dave Eichelberger | 72 | Even | 72 | $5,980 | |||
| 38 | Bob Shearer | 72 | Even | 72 | $3,800 | |||
| 38 | Vicente Fernandez | 72 | Even | 72 | $3,800 | |||
| 38 | Arnold Palmer | 72 | Even | 72 | $2,700 | |||
| 38 | Allen Miller | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,510 | |||
| 38 | Gil Morgan | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,055 | |||
| 38 | Jim Simons | 72 | Even | 72 | $760 | |||
| 38 | Bob Smith | 72 | Even | 72 | $760 | |||
| 38 | Charles Coody | 72 | Even | 72 | $760 | |||
| 38 | Don January | 72 | Even | 72 | $760 | |||
| 38 | Mark Pfeil | 72 | Even | 72 | $415 | |||
| 38 | Jay Friedman | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 38 | Butch Baird | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 38 | Mike Long | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 38 | Jim Colbert | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 38 | Tom Storey | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Lon Hinkle | 73 | +1 | 73 | $5,980 | |||
| 55 | Rik Massengale | 73 | +1 | 73 | $1,960 | |||
| 55 | Mike Reid | 73 | +1 | 73 | $1,510 | |||
| 55 | Mike Hill | 73 | +1 | 73 | $1,240 | |||
| 55 | Steve Melnyk | 73 | +1 | 73 | $760 | |||
| 55 | Gary Koch | 73 | +1 | 73 | $760 | |||
| 55 | Gay Brewer | 73 | +1 | 73 | $513 | |||
| 55 | Lee Elder | 73 | +1 | 73 | $513 | |||
| 55 | Jeff Mitchell | 73 | +1 | 73 | $415 | |||
| 55 | Freddie Haas | 73 | +1 | 73 | $325 | |||
| 55 | Larry Webb | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Marion Heck | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Jack Ewing | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Steve Veriato | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Larry Ziegler | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Tom Jenkins | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Grier Jones | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Jim White | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Bob Gilder | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Peter Oosterhuis | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Vince Bizik | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Ray Arinno | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Ken Still | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Babe Hiskey | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Bill Pelham | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 80 | Larry Nelson | 74 | +2 | 74 | $2,700 | |||
| 80 | Tom Kite | 74 | +2 | 74 | $760 | |||
| 80 | Tommy Aaron | 74 | +2 | 74 | $465 | |||
| 80 | Bill Mallon | 74 | +2 | 74 | $465 | |||
| 80 | Bud Allin | 74 | +2 | 74 | $415 | |||
| 80 | Craig Stadler | 74 | +2 | 74 | $415 | |||
| 80 | Bobby Cole | 74 | +2 | 74 | $375 | |||
| 80 | Jim Jamieson | 74 | +2 | 74 | $375 | |||
| 80 | Tony Jacklin | 74 | +2 | 74 | $355 | |||
| 80 | Bob Menne | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 80 | Jay Haas | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 80 | Tom Evans | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 80 | Don Pooley | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 80 | Jim Booros | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 80 | Miller Barber | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 80 | Alan Tapie | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 80 | Elroy Marti | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 80 | Don Massengale | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Keith Fergus | 75 | +3 | 75 | $2,700 | |||
| 98 | Wally Armstrong | 75 | +3 | 75 | $1,960 | |||
| 98 | Hale Irwin | 75 | +3 | 75 | $1,240 | |||
| 98 | Bruce Lietzke | 75 | +3 | 75 | $513 | |||
| 98 | Mike Morley | 75 | +3 | 75 | $465 | |||
| 98 | Barry Jaeckel | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 98 | John Lister | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Jon Cutshall | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Tom Shaw | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 98 | David Lundstrom | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Rod Curl | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Ed Dougherty | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Bob Payne | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Bob Dickson | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 98 | George Johnson | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Alberto Rivadeneira | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 114 | Frank Beard | 76 | +4 | 76 | $1,240 | |||
| 114 | Julius Boros | 76 | +4 | 76 | $760 | |||
| 114 | Fuzzy Zoeller | 76 | +4 | 76 | $465 | |||
| 114 | Ben Crenshaw | 76 | +4 | 76 | $325 | |||
| 114 | Peter Jacobsen | 76 | +4 | 76 | $325 | |||
| 114 | Homero Blancas | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 114 | Gibby Gilbert | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 114 | Dale Hayes | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 114 | Dick Mast | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 114 | Art Wall | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 114 | Bruce Devlin | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 114 | Bob Lunn | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 114 | Ron Weber | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 114 | Gary Wintz | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 114 | Jim Masserio | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 129 | John Abendroth | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 129 | Pete Brown | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 129 | Stan Lee | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 129 | Bruce Fleisher | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 129 | Harry Toscano | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 129 | Don Iverson | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 129 | Orville Moody | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 129 | Gordon Waldespuhl | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 137 | Dale Douglass | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 137 | Mike Walters | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 137 | Mike Reasor | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 137 | Jim Wiechers | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 141 | Ed Sabo | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 141 | Mike Sullivan | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 141 | Jeff Hewes | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 144 | Jim Knoll | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 144 | Stanton Altgelt | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 144 | Woody Blackburn | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 147 | Doug Sanders | 81 | +9 | 81 | $0 | |||
| 147 | Steve Cain | 81 | +9 | 81 | $0 | |||
| 149 | Gary Dowen | 83 | +11 | 83 | $0 | |||
| 150 | Gary Hardin | 87 | +15 | 87 | $0 |