Sports headlines for Sunday April 16, 1978:
- Player Makes Up 7 Strokes To Win As Ballesteros Fades
- Jaeckel Beats Lietzke In Playoff
- Scorer Says Error, So Cards' Forsch Gets A No-Hitter
- Waltrip Wins; Late Pit Stop Kills Petty Bid
Final results of the 1978 Tallahassee Open
Tournament held at Killearn Country Club (Tallahassee, FL) from April 13, 1978 to April 16, 1978 (Par 72)
Barry Jaeckel defeated Bruce Lietzke on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.
Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
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1 | Bruce Lietzke | 69 | 66 | 68 | 70 | -15 | 273 | $9,120 |
2 | Allen Miller | 69 | 66 | 73 | 71 | -9 | 279 | $2,090 |
2 | Bob Murphy | 72 | 66 | 69 | 72 | -9 | 279 | $2,090 |
4 | Barry Jaeckel | 70 | 67 | 71 | 65 | -15 | 273 | $16,000 |
5 | Jim Nelford | 66 | 67 | 72 | 69 | -14 | 274 | $4,720 |
6 | Mike McCullough | 73 | 67 | 68 | 70 | -10 | 278 | $2,560 |
7 | Mike Walters | 72 | 67 | 71 | 69 | -9 | 279 | $2,090 |
8 | Cesar Sanudo | 76 | 67 | 69 | 74 | -2 | 286 | $320 |
9 | Bobby Wadkins | 71 | 68 | 65 | 70 | -14 | 274 | $4,720 |
10 | Ed Dougherty | 69 | 68 | 74 | 65 | -12 | 276 | $3,280 |
11 | Bob Zender | 70 | 68 | 73 | 71 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
12 | Mike Shea | 70 | 68 | 72 | 73 | -5 | 283 | $604 |
13 | David Eger | 74 | 68 | 75 | 72 | +1 | 289 | $186 |
14 | Alan Pate | 75 | 68 | 73 | 79 | +7 | 295 | $154 |
15 | Peter Jacobsen | 75 | 68 | 77 | 76 | +8 | 296 | $148 |
16 | Rex Caldwell | 69 | 69 | 69 | 70 | -11 | 277 | $2,880 |
17 | Gary Koch | 72 | 69 | 69 | 69 | -9 | 279 | $2,090 |
18 | Florentino Molina | 71 | 69 | 73 | 67 | -8 | 280 | $1,600 |
19 | Ed Fiori | 72 | 69 | 71 | 69 | -7 | 281 | $1,320 |
19 | Larry Nelson | 69 | 69 | 71 | 72 | -7 | 281 | $1,320 |
21 | Ed Sabo | 69 | 69 | 71 | 73 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
22 | Gary Groh | 72 | 69 | 73 | 69 | -5 | 283 | $604 |
23 | Ron Streck | 73 | 69 | 68 | 74 | -4 | 284 | $508 |
24 | Dan Sikes | 70 | 69 | 72 | 74 | -3 | 285 | $413 |
25 | Laurie Hammer | 74 | 69 | 72 | 71 | -2 | 286 | $320 |
25 | Parker Moore | 71 | 69 | 72 | 74 | -2 | 286 | $320 |
27 | Lonnie Nielsen | 69 | 69 | 81 | 76 | +7 | 295 | $154 |
28 | Rik Massengale | 69 | 70 | 74 | 69 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
28 | Mark Lye | 69 | 70 | 73 | 70 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
28 | Al Kelley | 71 | 70 | 70 | 71 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
31 | Tim Simpson | 71 | 70 | 72 | 71 | -4 | 284 | $508 |
32 | Bobby Mitchell | 73 | 70 | 73 | 72 | Even | 288 | $202 |
32 | Bruce Fleisher | 73 | 70 | 72 | 73 | Even | 288 | $202 |
32 | David Thore | 72 | 70 | 72 | 74 | Even | 288 | $202 |
32 | John Godwin | 71 | 70 | 71 | 76 | Even | 288 | $202 |
36 | Perry Arthur | 72 | 70 | 72 | 76 | +2 | 290 | $176 |
37 | John Lister | 73 | 70 | 74 | 74 | +3 | 291 | $168 |
38 | Steve Melnyk | 73 | 70 | 78 | 72 | +5 | 293 | $162 |
39 | Bobby Walzel | 71 | 70 | 77 | 80 | +10 | 298 | $144 |
40 | Bunky Henry | 70 | 71 | 72 | 68 | -7 | 281 | $1,320 |
41 | Bob Eastwood | 72 | 71 | 71 | 69 | -5 | 283 | $604 |
42 | Jeff Mitchell | 71 | 71 | 73 | 69 | -4 | 284 | $508 |
42 | Ralph Johnston | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | -4 | 284 | $508 |
44 | Grier Jones | 70 | 71 | 73 | 71 | -3 | 285 | $413 |
44 | Jim Dent | 72 | 71 | 69 | 73 | -3 | 285 | $413 |
46 | Dave Barr | 68 | 71 | 77 | 71 | -1 | 287 | $248 |
47 | Antonio Cerda | 70 | 71 | 75 | 72 | Even | 288 | $202 |
48 | Woody Blackburn | 69 | 72 | 69 | 71 | -7 | 281 | $1,320 |
49 | Jeff Hawkes | 68 | 72 | 73 | 69 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
50 | Pat McGowan | 70 | 72 | 71 | 72 | -3 | 285 | $413 |
51 | Stan Lee | 71 | 72 | 71 | 72 | -2 | 286 | $320 |
52 | Tom Storey | 69 | 72 | 72 | 74 | -1 | 287 | $248 |
52 | Artie McNickle | 70 | 72 | 70 | 75 | -1 | 287 | $248 |
54 | Mike Sullivan | 71 | 72 | 70 | 76 | +1 | 289 | $186 |
55 | Lyn Lott | 71 | 72 | 75 | 72 | +2 | 290 | $176 |
56 | Jim White | 71 | 72 | 76 | 74 | +5 | 293 | $162 |
57 | Tom Shaw | 67 | 73 | 72 | 68 | -8 | 280 | $1,600 |
58 | Jack Renner | 69 | 73 | 71 | 69 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
59 | Frank Conner | 68 | 73 | 71 | 71 | -5 | 283 | $604 |
60 | Brady Miller | 70 | 73 | 74 | 68 | -3 | 285 | $413 |
61 | Joe Kunes | 70 | 73 | 69 | 74 | -2 | 286 | $320 |
62 | Sammy Rachels | 68 | 74 | 70 | 70 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
63 | John Mahaffey | 69 | 74 | 73 | 74 | +2 | 290 | $176 |
Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:
Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
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Bill Garrett | 72 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
D.A. Weibring | 75 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Dean Refram | 74 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Dennis Meyer | 72 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Don Iverson | 74 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Gary Ostrega | 72 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Gary Vanier | 75 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
George Cadle | 73 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Jim Wiechers | 72 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Kenny Knox | 73 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Kim Young | 73 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Marty Fleckman | 71 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Ron Milanovich | 71 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Sam Adams | 75 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Skip Dunaway | 74 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |
Bob Erickson | 76 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
Bob Lunn | 75 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
Calvin Peete | 76 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
David Sheff | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
Mason Rudolph | 74 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
Mike Reasor | 71 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
Pete Brown | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
Rick Beck | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
Ron Cerrudo | 72 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |
Bobby Baker | 76 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 147 | $0 | |
Buddy Gardner | 72 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 147 | $0 | |
Dana Quigley | 75 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 147 | $0 | |
Jack Newton | 73 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 147 | $0 | |
Jim Chancey | 78 | 69 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 147 | $0 | |
Joe Porter | 71 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 147 | $0 | |
Paul Moran | 72 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 147 | $0 | |
Vicente Fernandez | 78 | 69 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 147 | $0 | |
Bill Mallon | 76 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Dale Douglass | 75 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Dwight Nevil | 75 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Mike Booker | 75 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Mitch Adcock | 76 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Tommy Valentine | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Dick Horgan | 73 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 149 | $0 | |
Don Pooley | 73 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 149 | $0 | |
Tom Jenkins | 72 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 149 | $0 | |
Bob Mann | 72 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Doug Ford | 76 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Spike Kelley | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Terry Catlett | 73 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Tom Evans | 77 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Ben Duncan | 75 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |
Bob Payne | 73 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |
Carlton White | 75 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |
Gary Baker | 76 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |
Mike Watney | 78 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |
Lee Mikles | 78 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
Terry Ferraro | 75 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
Bryan Abbott | 76 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
Don Brigham | 77 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
WD | Craig Stadler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
WD | Bob Dickson | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 76 | $0 |
WD | Lon Hinkle | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 78 | $0 |
WD | Bob Shaw | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 79 | $0 |
WD | Bill Pelham | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 80 | $0 |
Final results of the 1978 MONY Tournament of Champions
Tournament held at La Costa Country Club (Carlsbad, CA) from April 13, 1978 to April 16, 1978 (Par 72)
Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
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1 | Seve Ballesteros | 69 | 65 | 73 | 79 | -2 | 286 | $7,389 |
2 | Bill Kratzert | 70 | 67 | 75 | 72 | -4 | 284 | $9,527 |
3 | Gary Player | 70 | 68 | 76 | 67 | -7 | 281 | $45,000 |
4 | Lee Trevino | 73 | 69 | 70 | 71 | -5 | 283 | $21,938 |
5 | Jack Nicklaus | 72 | 69 | 73 | 77 | +3 | 291 | $4,925 |
6 | Ben Crenshaw | 73 | 69 | 73 | 77 | +4 | 292 | $4,310 |
7 | Andy North | 76 | 70 | 68 | 69 | -5 | 283 | $21,938 |
8 | Leonard Thompson | 72 | 70 | 71 | 71 | -4 | 284 | $9,527 |
8 | Mac McLendon | 70 | 70 | 71 | 73 | -4 | 284 | $9,527 |
10 | Ray Floyd | 73 | 70 | 74 | 69 | -2 | 286 | $7,389 |
11 | Tom Watson | 71 | 70 | 71 | 76 | Even | 288 | $5,952 |
11 | Bobby Cole | 69 | 71 | 72 | 76 | Even | 288 | $5,952 |
13 | Gene Littler | 75 | 71 | 73 | 73 | +4 | 292 | $4,310 |
14 | Gil Morgan | 74 | 72 | 72 | 69 | -1 | 287 | $6,569 |
15 | Jim Simons | 73 | 72 | 74 | 72 | +3 | 291 | $4,925 |
15 | Jerry McGee | 72 | 72 | 71 | 76 | +3 | 291 | $4,925 |
17 | Lanny Wadkins | 71 | 72 | 72 | 78 | +5 | 293 | $3,694 |
18 | Jerry Pate | 71 | 73 | 69 | 73 | -2 | 286 | $7,389 |
19 | Jay Haas | 75 | 73 | 74 | 71 | +5 | 293 | $3,694 |
20 | Dave Eichelberger | 76 | 73 | 72 | 76 | +9 | 297 | $2,792 |
21 | Hale Irwin | 71 | 74 | 72 | 72 | +1 | 289 | $5,439 |
22 | Hubert Green | 73 | 74 | 70 | 76 | +5 | 293 | $3,694 |
23 | Mike Hill | 73 | 74 | 75 | 73 | +7 | 295 | $3,181 |
24 | Tom Weiskopf | 72 | 75 | 74 | 71 | +4 | 292 | $4,310 |
25 | Al Geiberger | 76 | 75 | 71 | 75 | +9 | 297 | $2,792 |
26 | Ed Sneed | 72 | 76 | 70 | 71 | +1 | 289 | $5,439 |
27 | Miller Barber | 73 | 76 | 72 | 74 | +7 | 295 | $3,181 |
28 | Bill Rogers | 69 | 76 | 71 | 81 | +9 | 297 | $2,792 |
29 | Mike Morley | 72 | 81 | 76 | 69 | +10 | 298 | $2,503 |
Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:
Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
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