Sunday April 16, 1978
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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.

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Bruce Lietzke69666870-15273$9,120
2Allen Miller69667371-9279$2,090
2Bob Murphy72666972-9279$2,090
4Barry Jaeckel70677165-15273$16,000
5Jim Nelford66677269-14274$4,720
6Mike McCullough73676870-10278$2,560
7Mike Walters72677169-9279$2,090
8Cesar Sanudo76676974-2286$320
9Bobby Wadkins71686570-14274$4,720
10Ed Dougherty69687465-12276$3,280
11Bob Zender70687371-6282$865
12Mike Shea70687273-5283$604
13David Eger74687572+1289$186
14Alan Pate75687379+7295$154
15Peter Jacobsen75687776+8296$148
16Rex Caldwell69696970-11277$2,880
17Gary Koch72696969-9279$2,090
18Florentino Molina71697367-8280$1,600
19Ed Fiori72697169-7281$1,320
19Larry Nelson69697172-7281$1,320
21Ed Sabo69697173-6282$865
22Gary Groh72697369-5283$604
23Ron Streck73696874-4284$508
24Dan Sikes70697274-3285$413
25Laurie Hammer74697271-2286$320
25Parker Moore71697274-2286$320
27Lonnie Nielsen69698176+7295$154
28Rik Massengale69707469-6282$865
28Mark Lye69707370-6282$865
28Al Kelley71707071-6282$865
31Tim Simpson71707271-4284$508
32Bobby Mitchell73707372Even288$202
32Bruce Fleisher73707273Even288$202
32David Thore72707274Even288$202
32John Godwin71707176Even288$202
36Perry Arthur72707276+2290$176
37John Lister73707474+3291$168
38Steve Melnyk73707872+5293$162
39Bobby Walzel71707780+10298$144
40Bunky Henry70717268-7281$1,320
41Bob Eastwood72717169-5283$604
42Jeff Mitchell71717369-4284$508
42Ralph Johnston71717171-4284$508
44Grier Jones70717371-3285$413
44Jim Dent72716973-3285$413
46Dave Barr68717771-1287$248
47Antonio Cerda70717572Even288$202
48Woody Blackburn69726971-7281$1,320
49Jeff Hawkes68727369-6282$865
50Pat McGowan70727172-3285$413
51Stan Lee71727172-2286$320
52Tom Storey69727274-1287$248
52Artie McNickle70727075-1287$248
54Mike Sullivan71727076+1289$186
55Lyn Lott71727572+2290$176
56Jim White71727674+5293$162
57Tom Shaw67737268-8280$1,600
58Jack Renner69737169-6282$865
59Frank Conner68737171-5283$604
60Brady Miller70737468-3285$413
61Joe Kunes70736974-2286$320
62Sammy Rachels68747070-6282$865
63John Mahaffey69747374+2290$176


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
Bill Garrett727300+1145$0
D.A. Weibring757000+1145$0
Dean Refram747100+1145$0
Dennis Meyer727300+1145$0
Don Iverson747100+1145$0
Gary Ostrega727300+1145$0
Gary Vanier757000+1145$0
George Cadle737200+1145$0
Jim Wiechers727300+1145$0
Kenny Knox737200+1145$0
Kim Young737200+1145$0
Marty Fleckman717400+1145$0
Ron Milanovich717400+1145$0
Sam Adams757000+1145$0
Skip Dunaway747100+1145$0
Bob Erickson767000+2146$0
Bob Lunn757100+2146$0
Calvin Peete767000+2146$0
David Sheff737300+2146$0
Mason Rudolph747200+2146$0
Mike Reasor717500+2146$0
Pete Brown737300+2146$0
Rick Beck737300+2146$0
Ron Cerrudo727400+2146$0
Bobby Baker767100+3147$0
Buddy Gardner727500+3147$0
Dana Quigley757200+3147$0
Jack Newton737400+3147$0
Jim Chancey786900+3147$0
Joe Porter717600+3147$0
Paul Moran727500+3147$0
Vicente Fernandez786900+3147$0
Bill Mallon767200+4148$0
Dale Douglass757300+4148$0
Dwight Nevil757300+4148$0
Mike Booker757300+4148$0
Mitch Adcock767200+4148$0
Tommy Valentine747400+4148$0
Dick Horgan737600+5149$0
Don Pooley737600+5149$0
Tom Jenkins727700+5149$0
Bob Mann727800+6150$0
Doug Ford767400+6150$0
Spike Kelley757500+6150$0
Terry Catlett737700+6150$0
Tom Evans777300+6150$0
Ben Duncan757600+7151$0
Bob Payne737800+7151$0
Carlton White757600+7151$0
Gary Baker767500+7151$0
Mike Watney787300+7151$0
Lee Mikles787400+8152$0
Terry Ferraro757700+8152$0
Bryan Abbott767700+9153$0
Don Brigham778000+13157$0
WDCraig Stadler00000$0
WDBob Dickson76000+476$0
WDLon Hinkle78000+678$0
WDBob Shaw79000+779$0
WDBill Pelham80000+880$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)

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Seve Ballesteros69657379-2286$7,389
2Bill Kratzert70677572-4284$9,527
3Gary Player70687667-7281$45,000
4Lee Trevino73697071-5283$21,938
5Jack Nicklaus72697377+3291$4,925
6Ben Crenshaw73697377+4292$4,310
7Andy North76706869-5283$21,938
8Leonard Thompson72707171-4284$9,527
8Mac McLendon70707173-4284$9,527
10Ray Floyd73707469-2286$7,389
11Tom Watson71707176Even288$5,952
11Bobby Cole69717276Even288$5,952
13Gene Littler75717373+4292$4,310
14Gil Morgan74727269-1287$6,569
15Jim Simons73727472+3291$4,925
15Jerry McGee72727176+3291$4,925
17Lanny Wadkins71727278+5293$3,694
18Jerry Pate71736973-2286$7,389
19Jay Haas75737471+5293$3,694
20Dave Eichelberger76737276+9297$2,792
21Hale Irwin71747272+1289$5,439
22Hubert Green73747076+5293$3,694
23Mike Hill73747573+7295$3,181
24Tom Weiskopf72757471+4292$4,310
25Al Geiberger76757175+9297$2,792
26Ed Sneed72767071+1289$5,439
27Miller Barber73767274+7295$3,181
28Bill Rogers69767181+9297$2,792
29Mike Morley72817669+10298$2,503


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings

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