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 | Barry Jaeckel | 70 | 67 | 71 | 65 | -15 | 273 | $16,000 |
2 | Ed Dougherty | 69 | 68 | 74 | 65 | -12 | 276 | $3,280 |
3 | Florentino Molina | 71 | 69 | 73 | 67 | -8 | 280 | $1,600 |
3 | Tom Shaw | 67 | 73 | 72 | 68 | -8 | 280 | $1,600 |
5 | Bunky Henry | 70 | 71 | 72 | 68 | -7 | 281 | $1,320 |
6 | Brady Miller | 70 | 73 | 74 | 68 | -3 | 285 | $413 |
7 | Jim Nelford | 66 | 67 | 72 | 69 | -14 | 274 | $4,720 |
8 | Mike Walters | 72 | 67 | 71 | 69 | -9 | 279 | $2,090 |
8 | Gary Koch | 72 | 69 | 69 | 69 | -9 | 279 | $2,090 |
10 | Ed Fiori | 72 | 69 | 71 | 69 | -7 | 281 | $1,320 |
11 | Jack Renner | 69 | 73 | 71 | 69 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
11 | Jeff Hawkes | 68 | 72 | 73 | 69 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
11 | Rik Massengale | 69 | 70 | 74 | 69 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
14 | Bob Eastwood | 72 | 71 | 71 | 69 | -5 | 283 | $604 |
14 | Gary Groh | 72 | 69 | 73 | 69 | -5 | 283 | $604 |
16 | Jeff Mitchell | 71 | 71 | 73 | 69 | -4 | 284 | $508 |
17 | Bruce Lietzke | 69 | 66 | 68 | 70 | -15 | 273 | $9,120 |
18 | Bobby Wadkins | 71 | 68 | 65 | 70 | -14 | 274 | $4,720 |
19 | Rex Caldwell | 69 | 69 | 69 | 70 | -11 | 277 | $2,880 |
20 | Mike McCullough | 73 | 67 | 68 | 70 | -10 | 278 | $2,560 |
21 | Mark Lye | 69 | 70 | 73 | 70 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
21 | Sammy Rachels | 68 | 74 | 70 | 70 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
23 | Allen Miller | 69 | 66 | 73 | 71 | -9 | 279 | $2,090 |
24 | Woody Blackburn | 69 | 72 | 69 | 71 | -7 | 281 | $1,320 |
25 | Bob Zender | 70 | 68 | 73 | 71 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
25 | Al Kelley | 71 | 70 | 70 | 71 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
27 | Frank Conner | 68 | 73 | 71 | 71 | -5 | 283 | $604 |
28 | Ralph Johnston | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | -4 | 284 | $508 |
28 | Tim Simpson | 71 | 70 | 72 | 71 | -4 | 284 | $508 |
30 | Grier Jones | 70 | 71 | 73 | 71 | -3 | 285 | $413 |
31 | Laurie Hammer | 74 | 69 | 72 | 71 | -2 | 286 | $320 |
32 | Dave Barr | 68 | 71 | 77 | 71 | -1 | 287 | $248 |
33 | Bob Murphy | 72 | 66 | 69 | 72 | -9 | 279 | $2,090 |
34 | Larry Nelson | 69 | 69 | 71 | 72 | -7 | 281 | $1,320 |
35 | Pat McGowan | 70 | 72 | 71 | 72 | -3 | 285 | $413 |
36 | Stan Lee | 71 | 72 | 71 | 72 | -2 | 286 | $320 |
37 | Antonio Cerda | 70 | 71 | 75 | 72 | Even | 288 | $202 |
37 | Bobby Mitchell | 73 | 70 | 73 | 72 | Even | 288 | $202 |
39 | David Eger | 74 | 68 | 75 | 72 | +1 | 289 | $186 |
40 | Lyn Lott | 71 | 72 | 75 | 72 | +2 | 290 | $176 |
41 | Steve Melnyk | 73 | 70 | 78 | 72 | +5 | 293 | $162 |
42 | Ed Sabo | 69 | 69 | 71 | 73 | -6 | 282 | $865 |
43 | Mike Shea | 70 | 68 | 72 | 73 | -5 | 283 | $604 |
44 | Jim Dent | 72 | 71 | 69 | 73 | -3 | 285 | $413 |
45 | Bruce Fleisher | 73 | 70 | 72 | 73 | Even | 288 | $202 |
46 | Ron Streck | 73 | 69 | 68 | 74 | -4 | 284 | $508 |
47 | Dan Sikes | 70 | 69 | 72 | 74 | -3 | 285 | $413 |
48 | Parker Moore | 71 | 69 | 72 | 74 | -2 | 286 | $320 |
48 | Cesar Sanudo | 76 | 67 | 69 | 74 | -2 | 286 | $320 |
48 | Joe Kunes | 70 | 73 | 69 | 74 | -2 | 286 | $320 |
51 | Tom Storey | 69 | 72 | 72 | 74 | -1 | 287 | $248 |
52 | David Thore | 72 | 70 | 72 | 74 | Even | 288 | $202 |
53 | John Mahaffey | 69 | 74 | 73 | 74 | +2 | 290 | $176 |
54 | John Lister | 73 | 70 | 74 | 74 | +3 | 291 | $168 |
55 | Jim White | 71 | 72 | 76 | 74 | +5 | 293 | $162 |
56 | Artie McNickle | 70 | 72 | 70 | 75 | -1 | 287 | $248 |
57 | John Godwin | 71 | 70 | 71 | 76 | Even | 288 | $202 |
58 | Mike Sullivan | 71 | 72 | 70 | 76 | +1 | 289 | $186 |
59 | Perry Arthur | 72 | 70 | 72 | 76 | +2 | 290 | $176 |
60 | Lonnie Nielsen | 69 | 69 | 81 | 76 | +7 | 295 | $154 |
61 | Peter Jacobsen | 75 | 68 | 77 | 76 | +8 | 296 | $148 |
62 | Alan Pate | 75 | 68 | 73 | 79 | +7 | 295 | $154 |
63 | Bobby Walzel | 71 | 70 | 77 | 80 | +10 | 298 | $144 |
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 | Gary Player | 70 | 68 | 76 | 67 | -7 | 281 | $45,000 |
2 | Andy North | 76 | 70 | 68 | 69 | -5 | 283 | $21,938 |
3 | Ray Floyd | 73 | 70 | 74 | 69 | -2 | 286 | $7,389 |
4 | Gil Morgan | 74 | 72 | 72 | 69 | -1 | 287 | $6,569 |
5 | Mike Morley | 72 | 81 | 76 | 69 | +10 | 298 | $2,503 |
6 | Lee Trevino | 73 | 69 | 70 | 71 | -5 | 283 | $21,938 |
7 | Leonard Thompson | 72 | 70 | 71 | 71 | -4 | 284 | $9,527 |
8 | Ed Sneed | 72 | 76 | 70 | 71 | +1 | 289 | $5,439 |
9 | Tom Weiskopf | 72 | 75 | 74 | 71 | +4 | 292 | $4,310 |
10 | Jay Haas | 75 | 73 | 74 | 71 | +5 | 293 | $3,694 |
11 | Bill Kratzert | 70 | 67 | 75 | 72 | -4 | 284 | $9,527 |
12 | Hale Irwin | 71 | 74 | 72 | 72 | +1 | 289 | $5,439 |
13 | Jim Simons | 73 | 72 | 74 | 72 | +3 | 291 | $4,925 |
14 | Mac McLendon | 70 | 70 | 71 | 73 | -4 | 284 | $9,527 |
15 | Jerry Pate | 71 | 73 | 69 | 73 | -2 | 286 | $7,389 |
16 | Gene Littler | 75 | 71 | 73 | 73 | +4 | 292 | $4,310 |
17 | Mike Hill | 73 | 74 | 75 | 73 | +7 | 295 | $3,181 |
17 | Miller Barber | 73 | 76 | 72 | 74 | +7 | 295 | $3,181 |
19 | Al Geiberger | 76 | 75 | 71 | 75 | +9 | 297 | $2,792 |
20 | Bobby Cole | 69 | 71 | 72 | 76 | Even | 288 | $5,952 |
20 | Tom Watson | 71 | 70 | 71 | 76 | Even | 288 | $5,952 |
22 | Jerry McGee | 72 | 72 | 71 | 76 | +3 | 291 | $4,925 |
23 | Hubert Green | 73 | 74 | 70 | 76 | +5 | 293 | $3,694 |
24 | Dave Eichelberger | 76 | 73 | 72 | 76 | +9 | 297 | $2,792 |
25 | Jack Nicklaus | 72 | 69 | 73 | 77 | +3 | 291 | $4,925 |
26 | Ben Crenshaw | 73 | 69 | 73 | 77 | +4 | 292 | $4,310 |
27 | Lanny Wadkins | 71 | 72 | 72 | 78 | +5 | 293 | $3,694 |
28 | Seve Ballesteros | 69 | 65 | 73 | 79 | -2 | 286 | $7,389 |
29 | Bill Rogers | 69 | 76 | 71 | 81 | +9 | 297 | $2,792 |
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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