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
1Bobby Wadkins71686570-14274$4,720
2Bruce Lietzke69666870-15273$9,120
3Mike McCullough73676870-10278$2,560
4Ron Streck73696874-4284$508
5Rex Caldwell69696970-11277$2,880
6Gary Koch72696969-9279$2,090
6Bob Murphy72666972-9279$2,090
8Woody Blackburn69726971-7281$1,320
9Jim Dent72716973-3285$413
10Cesar Sanudo76676974-2286$320
10Joe Kunes70736974-2286$320
12Sammy Rachels68747070-6282$865
12Al Kelley71707071-6282$865
14Artie McNickle70727075-1287$248
15Mike Sullivan71727076+1289$186
16Barry Jaeckel70677165-15273$16,000
17Mike Walters72677169-9279$2,090
18Ed Fiori72697169-7281$1,320
18Larry Nelson69697172-7281$1,320
20Jack Renner69737169-6282$865
20Ed Sabo69697173-6282$865
22Bob Eastwood72717169-5283$604
22Frank Conner68737171-5283$604
24Ralph Johnston71717171-4284$508
25Pat McGowan70727172-3285$413
26Stan Lee71727172-2286$320
27John Godwin71707176Even288$202
28Jim Nelford66677269-14274$4,720
29Tom Shaw67737268-8280$1,600
30Bunky Henry70717268-7281$1,320
31Mike Shea70687273-5283$604
32Tim Simpson71707271-4284$508
33Dan Sikes70697274-3285$413
34Laurie Hammer74697271-2286$320
34Parker Moore71697274-2286$320
36Tom Storey69727274-1287$248
37Bruce Fleisher73707273Even288$202
37David Thore72707274Even288$202
39Perry Arthur72707276+2290$176
40Allen Miller69667371-9279$2,090
41Florentino Molina71697367-8280$1,600
42Jeff Hawkes68727369-6282$865
42Mark Lye69707370-6282$865
42Bob Zender70687371-6282$865
45Gary Groh72697369-5283$604
46Jeff Mitchell71717369-4284$508
47Grier Jones70717371-3285$413
48Bobby Mitchell73707372Even288$202
49John Mahaffey69747374+2290$176
50Alan Pate75687379+7295$154
51Ed Dougherty69687465-12276$3,280
52Rik Massengale69707469-6282$865
53Brady Miller70737468-3285$413
54John Lister73707474+3291$168
55Antonio Cerda70717572Even288$202
56David Eger74687572+1289$186
57Lyn Lott71727572+2290$176
58Jim White71727674+5293$162
59Dave Barr68717771-1287$248
60Peter Jacobsen75687776+8296$148
61Bobby Walzel71707780+10298$144
62Steve Melnyk73707872+5293$162
63Lonnie Nielsen69698176+7295$154


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
1Andy North76706869-5283$21,938
2Jerry Pate71736973-2286$7,389
3Lee Trevino73697071-5283$21,938
4Ed Sneed72767071+1289$5,439
5Hubert Green73747076+5293$3,694
6Leonard Thompson72707171-4284$9,527
6Mac McLendon70707173-4284$9,527
8Tom Watson71707176Even288$5,952
9Jerry McGee72727176+3291$4,925
10Al Geiberger76757175+9297$2,792
10Bill Rogers69767181+9297$2,792
12Gil Morgan74727269-1287$6,569
13Bobby Cole69717276Even288$5,952
14Hale Irwin71747272+1289$5,439
15Lanny Wadkins71727278+5293$3,694
16Miller Barber73767274+7295$3,181
17Dave Eichelberger76737276+9297$2,792
18Seve Ballesteros69657379-2286$7,389
19Jack Nicklaus72697377+3291$4,925
20Gene Littler75717373+4292$4,310
20Ben Crenshaw73697377+4292$4,310
22Ray Floyd73707469-2286$7,389
23Jim Simons73727472+3291$4,925
24Tom Weiskopf72757471+4292$4,310
25Jay Haas75737471+5293$3,694
26Bill Kratzert70677572-4284$9,527
27Mike Hill73747573+7295$3,181
28Gary Player70687667-7281$45,000
29Mike Morley72817669+10298$2,503


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings

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