Sports headlines for Thursday June 16, 1977:
- Seaver Might Have Stayed But..
- Finley Throws A Duster At Kuhn
- Record Traffic Jam In U.S. Open; Seven Share Lead
Scores through round 1 of the 1977 U.S. Open
Tournament held at Southern Hills Country Club (Tulsa, OK) from June 16, 1977 to June 19, 1977 (Par 70)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerry Pate | 72 | +2 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 1 | Phil Rodgers | 72 | +2 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 1 | Steve Eichstaedt | 72 | +2 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Bunky Henry | 73 | +3 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Bob Menne | 73 | +3 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Bill Rogers | 73 | +3 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Jim King | 73 | +3 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 4 | John Jackson | 73 | +3 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Ray Cragun | 73 | +3 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Butch Baird | 73 | +3 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Lonnie Nielsen | 73 | +3 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Mike Reid | 73 | +3 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 13 | Tom Ulozas | 74 | +4 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 13 | Kermit Zarley | 74 | +4 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 13 | Danny Edwards | 74 | +4 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 13 | Don Pooley | 74 | +4 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 13 | Sam Snead | 74 | +4 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 13 | Gary Koch | 74 | +4 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 13 | John Cook | 74 | +4 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 13 | Bobby Mitchell | 74 | +4 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Jim Knoll | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Billy Ziobro | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Roger Maltbie | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Tom Joyce | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Bob Gilder | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Bob Brue | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Wayne Levi | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Mike Walters | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Sam Farlow | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Scott Stegner | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Tommy Bolt | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Benny Passons | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Ron Hoyt | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Forrest Fezler | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 35 | Jimmy Wright | 76 | +6 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 35 | Bill Collins | 76 | +6 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 35 | John Calabria | 76 | +6 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 35 | Dennis Tiziani | 76 | +6 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 39 | David Strawn | 77 | +7 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 39 | David Graham | 77 | +7 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 39 | Andy North | 77 | +7 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 39 | Jimmy Wittenberg | 77 | +7 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 39 | Curtis Strange | 77 | +7 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 39 | Randy Sonnier | 77 | +7 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 39 | Arthur Russell | 77 | +7 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 39 | Julius Boros | 77 | +7 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 39 | Jim O'Hern | 77 | +7 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 39 | Rick Acton | 77 | +7 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 39 | Victor Regalado | 77 | +7 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 39 | Bob Risch | 77 | +7 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 39 | Kevin King | 77 | +7 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 39 | Bob Boldt | 77 | +7 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 39 | Lee Elder | 77 | +7 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 39 | Jack Sommers | 77 | +7 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Bruce Devlin | 78 | +8 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Art Silvestrone | 78 | +8 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Dave Stockton | 78 | +8 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Bill Hall | 78 | +8 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 59 | Bill Sander | 79 | +9 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 59 | Barry Jaeckel | 79 | +9 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 59 | Guy Cullins | 79 | +9 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 59 | Ken Allard | 79 | +9 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 59 | Jeff Coston | 79 | +9 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 64 | Gary Groh | 80 | +10 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 64 | Miller Barber | 80 | +10 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 64 | John Harris | 80 | +10 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 64 | Steve Spray | 80 | +10 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 64 | John Schlee | 80 | +10 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 64 | Gary Baker | 80 | +10 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 70 | Jim Marshall | 81 | +11 | 81 | $0 | |||
| 70 | George Griffin | 81 | +11 | 81 | $0 | |||
| 70 | Jack Fleck | 81 | +11 | 81 | $0 | |||
| 73 | Gary Hopkins | 83 | +13 | 83 | $0 | |||
| 74 | Marty Fleckman | 84 | +14 | 84 | $0 | |||
| 74 | Mike Hadlock | 84 | +14 | 84 | $0 | |||
| 76 | Don Padgett | 70 | Even | 70 | $1,413 | |||
| 77 | Gary Jacobsen | 73 | +3 | 73 | $10,875 | |||
| 78 | Tom Weiskopf | 71 | +1 | 71 | $16,000 | |||
| 78 | Andy Bean | 71 | +1 | 71 | $1,700 | |||
| 80 | Lou Graham | 72 | +2 | 72 | $23,500 | |||
| 80 | J.C. Snead | 72 | +2 | 72 | $1,413 | |||
| 80 | John Lister | 72 | +2 | 72 | $1,413 | |||
| 83 | Lyn Lott | 73 | +3 | 73 | $8,000 | |||
| 83 | Mike McCullough | 73 | +3 | 73 | $4,100 | |||
| 85 | Gil Morgan | 76 | +6 | 76 | $1,180 | |||
| 86 | Steve Melnyk | 70 | Even | 70 | $2,400 | |||
| 87 | Wally Armstrong | 71 | +1 | 71 | $2,400 | |||
| 87 | Johnny Miller | 71 | +1 | 71 | $1,413 | |||
| 87 | Tom Kite | 71 | +1 | 71 | $1,413 | |||
| 90 | Gay Brewer | 73 | +3 | 73 | $1,600 | |||
| 91 | David Canipe | 74 | +4 | 74 | $1,125 | |||
| 92 | Jay Haas | 72 | +2 | 72 | $10,875 | |||
| 92 | Gary Player | 72 | +2 | 72 | $4,100 | |||
| 94 | Ron Streck | 73 | +3 | 73 | $1,700 | |||
| 95 | Tom Watson | 74 | +4 | 74 | $8,000 | |||
| 95 | Jack Nicklaus | 74 | +4 | 74 | $4,100 | |||
| 95 | Bruce Lietzke | 74 | +4 | 74 | $1,888 | |||
| 98 | Jim Simons | 75 | +5 | 75 | $1,270 | |||
| 99 | Hubert Green | 69 | -1 | 69 | $45,000 | |||
| 99 | Tom Purtzer | 69 | -1 | 69 | $13,000 | |||
| 99 | Rod Funseth | 69 | -1 | 69 | $4,100 | |||
| 99 | Grier Jones | 69 | -1 | 69 | $1,270 | |||
| 103 | Joe Inman | 70 | Even | 70 | $2,400 | |||
| 103 | Morris Hatalsky | 70 | Even | 70 | $1,095 | |||
| 105 | Graham Marsh | 74 | +4 | 74 | $1,270 | |||
| 105 | Phil Hancock | 74 | +4 | 74 | $1,150 | |||
| 105 | Ben Crenshaw | 74 | +4 | 74 | $1,095 | |||
| 108 | Terry Diehl | 69 | -1 | 69 | $8,000 | |||
| 109 | Arnold Palmer | 70 | Even | 70 | $1,888 | |||
| 110 | Lee Trevino | 74 | +4 | 74 | $1,413 | |||
| 111 | Rod Curl | 75 | +5 | 75 | $1,270 | |||
| 112 | Mark Hayes | 76 | +6 | 76 | $1,180 | |||
| 113 | Mike Morley | 70 | Even | 70 | $1,413 | |||
| 114 | Peter Oosterhuis | 71 | +1 | 71 | $4,100 | |||
| 115 | George Archer | 73 | +3 | 73 | $1,413 | |||
| 115 | Bruce Fleisher | 73 | +3 | 73 | $1,150 | |||
| 117 | Jim Dent | 76 | +6 | 76 | $1,095 | |||
| 118 | Florentino Molina | 69 | -1 | 69 | $1,210 | |||
| 119 | Al Geiberger | 70 | Even | 70 | $4,100 | |||
| 120 | Bill Kratzert | 73 | +3 | 73 | $1,888 | |||
| 121 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 74 | +4 | 74 | $1,020 | |||
| 122 | Sam Adams | 70 | Even | 70 | $1,700 | |||
| 122 | George Burns | 70 | Even | 70 | $1,095 | |||
| 124 | Vince Bizik | 71 | +1 | 71 | $1,030 | |||
| 125 | Lindy Miller | 73 | +3 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 126 | Jerry McGee | 76 | +6 | 76 | $1,888 | |||
| 127 | Bob Smith | 70 | Even | 70 | $1,040 | |||
| 128 | Rik Massengale | 71 | +1 | 71 | $1,210 | |||
| 129 | Hale Irwin | 73 | +3 | 73 | $1,180 | |||
| 129 | Bill Mallon | 73 | +3 | 73 | $1,070 | |||
| 131 | Larry Nelson | 69 | -1 | 69 | $1,055 | |||
| 132 | John Melnick | 71 | +1 | 71 | $1,055 | |||
| 133 | Ray Floyd | 73 | +3 | 73 | $1,125 | |||
| 133 | John Fought | 73 | +3 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 133 | Fuzzy Zoeller | 73 | +3 | 73 | $1,150 |


