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 | Bobby Wadkins | 71 | 68 | 65 | 70 | -14 | 274 | $4,720 |
2 | Bruce Lietzke | 69 | 66 | 68 | 70 | -15 | 273 | $9,120 |
3 | Mike McCullough | 73 | 67 | 68 | 70 | -10 | 278 | $2,560 |
4 | Ron Streck | 73 | 69 | 68 | 74 | -4 | 284 | $508 |
5 | Rex Caldwell | 69 | 69 | 69 | 70 | -11 | 277 | $2,880 |
6 | Gary Koch | 72 | 69 | 69 | 69 | -9 | 279 | $2,090 |
6 | Bob Murphy | 72 | 66 | 69 | 72 | -9 | 279 | $2,090 |
8 | Woody Blackburn | 69 | 72 | 69 | 71 | -7 | 281 | $1,320 |
9 | Jim Dent | 72 | 71 | 69 | 73 | -3 | 285 | $413 |
10 | Cesar Sanudo | 76 | 67 | 69 | 74 | -2 | 286 | $320 |
10 | Joe Kunes | 70 | 73 | 69 | 74 | -2 | 286 | $320 |
12 | Sammy Rachels | 68 | 74 | 70 | 70 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
12 | Al Kelley | 71 | 70 | 70 | 71 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
14 | Artie McNickle | 70 | 72 | 70 | 75 | -1 | 287 | $248 |
15 | Mike Sullivan | 71 | 72 | 70 | 76 | +1 | 289 | $186 |
16 | Barry Jaeckel | 70 | 67 | 71 | 65 | -15 | 273 | $16,000 |
17 | Mike Walters | 72 | 67 | 71 | 69 | -9 | 279 | $2,090 |
18 | Ed Fiori | 72 | 69 | 71 | 69 | -7 | 281 | $1,320 |
18 | Larry Nelson | 69 | 69 | 71 | 72 | -7 | 281 | $1,320 |
20 | Jack Renner | 69 | 73 | 71 | 69 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
20 | Ed Sabo | 69 | 69 | 71 | 73 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
22 | Bob Eastwood | 72 | 71 | 71 | 69 | -5 | 283 | $604 |
22 | Frank Conner | 68 | 73 | 71 | 71 | -5 | 283 | $604 |
24 | Ralph Johnston | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | -4 | 284 | $508 |
25 | Pat McGowan | 70 | 72 | 71 | 72 | -3 | 285 | $413 |
26 | Stan Lee | 71 | 72 | 71 | 72 | -2 | 286 | $320 |
27 | John Godwin | 71 | 70 | 71 | 76 | Even | 288 | $202 |
28 | Jim Nelford | 66 | 67 | 72 | 69 | -14 | 274 | $4,720 |
29 | Tom Shaw | 67 | 73 | 72 | 68 | -8 | 280 | $1,600 |
30 | Bunky Henry | 70 | 71 | 72 | 68 | -7 | 281 | $1,320 |
31 | Mike Shea | 70 | 68 | 72 | 73 | -5 | 283 | $604 |
32 | Tim Simpson | 71 | 70 | 72 | 71 | -4 | 284 | $508 |
33 | Dan Sikes | 70 | 69 | 72 | 74 | -3 | 285 | $413 |
34 | Laurie Hammer | 74 | 69 | 72 | 71 | -2 | 286 | $320 |
34 | Parker Moore | 71 | 69 | 72 | 74 | -2 | 286 | $320 |
36 | Tom Storey | 69 | 72 | 72 | 74 | -1 | 287 | $248 |
37 | Bruce Fleisher | 73 | 70 | 72 | 73 | Even | 288 | $202 |
37 | David Thore | 72 | 70 | 72 | 74 | Even | 288 | $202 |
39 | Perry Arthur | 72 | 70 | 72 | 76 | +2 | 290 | $176 |
40 | Allen Miller | 69 | 66 | 73 | 71 | -9 | 279 | $2,090 |
41 | Florentino Molina | 71 | 69 | 73 | 67 | -8 | 280 | $1,600 |
42 | Jeff Hawkes | 68 | 72 | 73 | 69 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
42 | Mark Lye | 69 | 70 | 73 | 70 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
42 | Bob Zender | 70 | 68 | 73 | 71 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
45 | Gary Groh | 72 | 69 | 73 | 69 | -5 | 283 | $604 |
46 | Jeff Mitchell | 71 | 71 | 73 | 69 | -4 | 284 | $508 |
47 | Grier Jones | 70 | 71 | 73 | 71 | -3 | 285 | $413 |
48 | Bobby Mitchell | 73 | 70 | 73 | 72 | Even | 288 | $202 |
49 | John Mahaffey | 69 | 74 | 73 | 74 | +2 | 290 | $176 |
50 | Alan Pate | 75 | 68 | 73 | 79 | +7 | 295 | $154 |
51 | Ed Dougherty | 69 | 68 | 74 | 65 | -12 | 276 | $3,280 |
52 | Rik Massengale | 69 | 70 | 74 | 69 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
53 | Brady Miller | 70 | 73 | 74 | 68 | -3 | 285 | $413 |
54 | John Lister | 73 | 70 | 74 | 74 | +3 | 291 | $168 |
55 | Antonio Cerda | 70 | 71 | 75 | 72 | Even | 288 | $202 |
56 | David Eger | 74 | 68 | 75 | 72 | +1 | 289 | $186 |
57 | Lyn Lott | 71 | 72 | 75 | 72 | +2 | 290 | $176 |
58 | Jim White | 71 | 72 | 76 | 74 | +5 | 293 | $162 |
59 | Dave Barr | 68 | 71 | 77 | 71 | -1 | 287 | $248 |
60 | Peter Jacobsen | 75 | 68 | 77 | 76 | +8 | 296 | $148 |
61 | Bobby Walzel | 71 | 70 | 77 | 80 | +10 | 298 | $144 |
62 | Steve Melnyk | 73 | 70 | 78 | 72 | +5 | 293 | $162 |
63 | Lonnie Nielsen | 69 | 69 | 81 | 76 | +7 | 295 | $154 |
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 | Andy North | 76 | 70 | 68 | 69 | -5 | 283 | $21,938 |
2 | Jerry Pate | 71 | 73 | 69 | 73 | -2 | 286 | $7,389 |
3 | Lee Trevino | 73 | 69 | 70 | 71 | -5 | 283 | $21,938 |
4 | Ed Sneed | 72 | 76 | 70 | 71 | +1 | 289 | $5,439 |
5 | Hubert Green | 73 | 74 | 70 | 76 | +5 | 293 | $3,694 |
6 | Leonard Thompson | 72 | 70 | 71 | 71 | -4 | 284 | $9,527 |
6 | Mac McLendon | 70 | 70 | 71 | 73 | -4 | 284 | $9,527 |
8 | Tom Watson | 71 | 70 | 71 | 76 | Even | 288 | $5,952 |
9 | Jerry McGee | 72 | 72 | 71 | 76 | +3 | 291 | $4,925 |
10 | Al Geiberger | 76 | 75 | 71 | 75 | +9 | 297 | $2,792 |
10 | Bill Rogers | 69 | 76 | 71 | 81 | +9 | 297 | $2,792 |
12 | Gil Morgan | 74 | 72 | 72 | 69 | -1 | 287 | $6,569 |
13 | Bobby Cole | 69 | 71 | 72 | 76 | Even | 288 | $5,952 |
14 | Hale Irwin | 71 | 74 | 72 | 72 | +1 | 289 | $5,439 |
15 | Lanny Wadkins | 71 | 72 | 72 | 78 | +5 | 293 | $3,694 |
16 | Miller Barber | 73 | 76 | 72 | 74 | +7 | 295 | $3,181 |
17 | Dave Eichelberger | 76 | 73 | 72 | 76 | +9 | 297 | $2,792 |
18 | Seve Ballesteros | 69 | 65 | 73 | 79 | -2 | 286 | $7,389 |
19 | Jack Nicklaus | 72 | 69 | 73 | 77 | +3 | 291 | $4,925 |
20 | Gene Littler | 75 | 71 | 73 | 73 | +4 | 292 | $4,310 |
20 | Ben Crenshaw | 73 | 69 | 73 | 77 | +4 | 292 | $4,310 |
22 | Ray Floyd | 73 | 70 | 74 | 69 | -2 | 286 | $7,389 |
23 | Jim Simons | 73 | 72 | 74 | 72 | +3 | 291 | $4,925 |
24 | Tom Weiskopf | 72 | 75 | 74 | 71 | +4 | 292 | $4,310 |
25 | Jay Haas | 75 | 73 | 74 | 71 | +5 | 293 | $3,694 |
26 | Bill Kratzert | 70 | 67 | 75 | 72 | -4 | 284 | $9,527 |
27 | Mike Hill | 73 | 74 | 75 | 73 | +7 | 295 | $3,181 |
28 | Gary Player | 70 | 68 | 76 | 67 | -7 | 281 | $45,000 |
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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