Sports headlines for Sunday March 19, 1978:
- Allison Wins Easily In The Atlanta 500
- Leonard KOs Muniz In First
- Solomon Victory Clinches U.S. Win
- Nicklaus Bends, Shoots 75 But Still Earns $60,000
- Leon Spinks Has A 'Lost Weekend'
- Paper: Yankees' Lease Is Costly
Final results of the 1978 Tournament Players Championship
Tournament held at Sawgrass Country Club (Ponta Vedra Beach, FL) from March 16, 1978 to March 19, 1978 (Par 72)
Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
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1 | Lon Hinkle | 75 | 72 | 74 | 70 | +3 | 291 | $21,300 |
2 | Victor Regalado | 70 | 79 | 76 | 70 | +7 | 295 | $7,500 |
3 | Jerry Pate | 76 | 76 | 75 | 70 | +9 | 297 | $4,200 |
4 | Keith Fergus | 73 | 75 | 82 | 70 | +12 | 300 | $1,792 |
4 | Alan Tapie | 73 | 75 | 82 | 70 | +12 | 300 | $1,792 |
6 | John Schroeder | 70 | 75 | 76 | 71 | +4 | 292 | $11,700 |
7 | Hubert Green | 76 | 77 | 71 | 71 | +7 | 295 | $7,500 |
8 | Lee Elder | 75 | 76 | 75 | 71 | +9 | 297 | $4,200 |
9 | Lyn Lott | 75 | 76 | 78 | 71 | +12 | 300 | $1,792 |
9 | Tom Kite | 74 | 77 | 78 | 71 | +12 | 300 | $1,792 |
11 | Bobby Cole | 72 | 79 | 81 | 71 | +15 | 303 | $975 |
12 | Jim Colbert | 74 | 74 | 74 | 72 | +6 | 294 | $8,850 |
13 | Gil Morgan | 73 | 77 | 76 | 72 | +10 | 298 | $2,893 |
14 | Leonard Thompson | 74 | 76 | 79 | 72 | +13 | 301 | $1,290 |
15 | Bob Eastwood | 79 | 72 | 82 | 72 | +17 | 305 | $910 |
16 | Andy North | 74 | 71 | 74 | 73 | +4 | 292 | $11,700 |
17 | John Schlee | 77 | 73 | 75 | 73 | +10 | 298 | $2,893 |
18 | Andy Bean | 73 | 78 | 76 | 73 | +12 | 300 | $1,792 |
18 | Mark Hayes | 73 | 77 | 77 | 73 | +12 | 300 | $1,792 |
20 | Fred Marti | 72 | 79 | 77 | 73 | +13 | 301 | $1,290 |
21 | Jim Simons | 73 | 80 | 79 | 73 | +17 | 305 | $910 |
22 | Larry Nelson | 71 | 72 | 75 | 74 | +4 | 292 | $11,700 |
22 | Ben Crenshaw | 70 | 71 | 77 | 74 | +4 | 292 | $11,700 |
24 | Peter Oosterhuis | 73 | 73 | 75 | 74 | +7 | 295 | $7,500 |
25 | Jerry Heard | 73 | 78 | 71 | 74 | +8 | 296 | $5,460 |
25 | Florentino Molina | 72 | 74 | 76 | 74 | +8 | 296 | $5,460 |
25 | Bobby Wadkins | 70 | 79 | 73 | 74 | +8 | 296 | $5,460 |
28 | David Graham | 72 | 74 | 78 | 74 | +10 | 298 | $2,893 |
29 | Rod Funseth | 74 | 73 | 78 | 74 | +11 | 299 | $2,310 |
30 | Gibby Gilbert | 70 | 77 | 79 | 74 | +12 | 300 | $1,792 |
31 | Jack Nicklaus | 70 | 71 | 73 | 75 | +1 | 289 | $60,000 |
32 | Lou Graham | 71 | 70 | 74 | 75 | +2 | 290 | $34,200 |
33 | Mike McCullough | 77 | 75 | 69 | 75 | +8 | 296 | $5,460 |
34 | Phil Hancock | 73 | 74 | 75 | 75 | +9 | 297 | $4,200 |
35 | Danny Edwards | 75 | 73 | 75 | 75 | +10 | 298 | $2,893 |
36 | Kermit Zarley | 75 | 77 | 73 | 75 | +12 | 300 | $1,792 |
36 | Joe Inman | 71 | 75 | 79 | 75 | +12 | 300 | $1,792 |
38 | Morris Hatalsky | 74 | 79 | 74 | 75 | +14 | 302 | $1,083 |
39 | Miller Barber | 78 | 74 | 76 | 75 | +15 | 303 | $975 |
40 | Peter Jacobsen | 74 | 76 | 80 | 75 | +17 | 305 | $910 |
41 | Don Bies | 76 | 77 | 81 | 75 | +21 | 309 | $770 |
42 | Mac McLendon | 72 | 74 | 76 | 76 | +10 | 298 | $2,893 |
42 | Graham Marsh | 73 | 76 | 73 | 76 | +10 | 298 | $2,893 |
44 | Gary Player | 74 | 73 | 77 | 76 | +12 | 300 | $1,792 |
45 | Bill Kratzert | 75 | 76 | 75 | 76 | +14 | 302 | $1,083 |
46 | Ron Streck | 75 | 78 | 77 | 76 | +18 | 306 | $860 |
46 | Steve Melnyk | 76 | 75 | 79 | 76 | +18 | 306 | $860 |
48 | Tom Shaw | 76 | 75 | 83 | 76 | +22 | 310 | $750 |
49 | Rod Curl | 75 | 78 | 82 | 76 | +23 | 311 | $750 |
50 | John Mahaffey | 72 | 72 | 75 | 77 | +8 | 296 | $5,460 |
51 | Bob Shearer | 74 | 75 | 72 | 77 | +10 | 298 | $2,893 |
52 | Hale Irwin | 75 | 75 | 75 | 77 | +14 | 302 | $1,083 |
53 | Don January | 73 | 74 | 79 | 77 | +15 | 303 | $975 |
54 | Mark Pfeil | 74 | 75 | 78 | 77 | +16 | 304 | $945 |
55 | Artie McNickle | 71 | 75 | 82 | 77 | +17 | 305 | $910 |
56 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 73 | 77 | 80 | 77 | +19 | 307 | $830 |
57 | Wayne Levi | 74 | 75 | 82 | 77 | +20 | 308 | $810 |
58 | J.C. Snead | 74 | 77 | 82 | 77 | +22 | 310 | $750 |
59 | Homero Blancas | 74 | 77 | 84 | 77 | +24 | 312 | $750 |
60 | Sam Adams | 74 | 72 | 77 | 78 | +13 | 301 | $1,290 |
61 | Frank Conner | 75 | 74 | 75 | 78 | +14 | 302 | $1,083 |
62 | Bill Rogers | 73 | 75 | 79 | 78 | +17 | 305 | $910 |
63 | Mike Reid | 76 | 77 | 75 | 78 | +18 | 306 | $860 |
63 | Jay Haas | 76 | 76 | 76 | 78 | +18 | 306 | $860 |
65 | Rex Caldwell | 75 | 76 | 80 | 78 | +21 | 309 | $770 |
66 | John Lister | 76 | 76 | 81 | 78 | +23 | 311 | $750 |
67 | Howard Twitty | 78 | 75 | 81 | 78 | +24 | 312 | $750 |
68 | Bob Zender | 75 | 73 | 73 | 79 | +12 | 300 | $1,792 |
69 | Tom Weiskopf | 73 | 80 | 74 | 79 | +18 | 306 | $860 |
70 | Art Wall | 73 | 79 | 77 | 79 | +20 | 308 | $810 |
71 | Charles Coody | 73 | 76 | 74 | 80 | +15 | 303 | $975 |
72 | Mike Morley | 72 | 73 | 79 | 80 | +16 | 304 | $945 |
73 | Gary McCord | 77 | 75 | 77 | 80 | +21 | 309 | $770 |
74 | Forrest Fezler | 76 | 75 | 82 | 80 | +25 | 313 | $750 |
75 | Allen Miller | 74 | 73 | 79 | 82 | +20 | 308 | $810 |
76 | Jerry McGee | 76 | 76 | 75 | 82 | +21 | 309 | $770 |
76 | Gary Groh | 70 | 77 | 79 | 83 | +21 | 309 | $770 |
78 | Arnold Palmer | 74 | 78 | 76 | 85 | +25 | 313 | $750 |
Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:
Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Eichelberger | 78 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
Dwight Nevil | 78 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
George Burns | 79 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
Mike Hill | 76 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
Ray Floyd | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
Rik Massengale | 73 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
Sammy Rachels | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
Steve Taylor | 76 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
Tom Watson | 76 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
Bill Calfee | 79 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Billy Casper | 77 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Bruce Lietzke | 77 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Dan Sikes | 74 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Ed Sneed | 76 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Jack Renner | 75 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Jeff Mitchell | 74 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Jim Dent | 74 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Joe Porter | 76 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Terry Diehl | 78 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Tom Purtzer | 75 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Bob Payne | 75 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
Bobby Walzel | 78 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
Butch Baird | 78 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
Curtis Strange | 83 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
Dave Stockton | 79 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
Don Iverson | 81 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
Doug Tewell | 79 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
Grier Jones | 79 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
Orville Moody | 74 | 82 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
Wally Armstrong | 77 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
Barry Jaeckel | 76 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
Bob Smith | 74 | 83 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
Bruce Devlin | 76 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
Don Pooley | 74 | 83 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
Eddie Pearce | 80 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
Gary Koch | 77 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
Mark Lye | 78 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
Roger Maltbie | 79 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
Stan Lee | 80 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
Steve Veriato | 75 | 82 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
Barney Thompson | 76 | 82 | 0 | 0 | +14 | 158 | $0 | |
Bobby Nichols | 77 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +14 | 158 | $0 | |
Larry Ziegler | 79 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +14 | 158 | $0 | |
Tom Storey | 79 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +14 | 158 | $0 | |
Bob Gilder | 74 | 85 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 159 | $0 | |
George Knudson | 80 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 159 | $0 | |
Johnny Miller | 77 | 82 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 159 | $0 | |
Tommy Aaron | 83 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 159 | $0 | |
Antonio Cerda | 82 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 160 | $0 | |
Bob Murphy | 78 | 82 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 160 | $0 | |
Dale Hayes | 77 | 83 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 160 | $0 | |
Frank Beard | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 160 | $0 | |
Fuzzy Zoeller | 77 | 83 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 160 | $0 | |
Ken Still | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 160 | $0 | |
Randy Erskine | 75 | 85 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 160 | $0 | |
Lanny Wadkins | 79 | 82 | 0 | 0 | +17 | 161 | $0 | |
Bob Wynn | 76 | 86 | 0 | 0 | +18 | 162 | $0 | |
Calvin Peete | 81 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +18 | 162 | $0 | |
Ed Dougherty | 78 | 85 | 0 | 0 | +19 | 163 | $0 | |
Tim Simpson | 81 | 82 | 0 | 0 | +19 | 163 | $0 | |
Craig Stadler | 79 | 85 | 0 | 0 | +20 | 164 | $0 | |
Bill Mallon | 84 | 85 | 0 | 0 | +25 | 169 | $0 | |
George Cadle | 81 | 89 | 0 | 0 | +26 | 170 | $0 | |
WD | Gene Littler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
WD | Lee Trevino | 75 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 |