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
1Barry Jaeckel70677165-15273$16,000
2Ed Dougherty69687465-12276$3,280
3Florentino Molina71697367-8280$1,600
3Tom Shaw67737268-8280$1,600
5Bunky Henry70717268-7281$1,320
6Brady Miller70737468-3285$413
7Jim Nelford66677269-14274$4,720
8Mike Walters72677169-9279$2,090
8Gary Koch72696969-9279$2,090
10Ed Fiori72697169-7281$1,320
11Jack Renner69737169-6282$865
11Jeff Hawkes68727369-6282$865
11Rik Massengale69707469-6282$865
14Bob Eastwood72717169-5283$604
14Gary Groh72697369-5283$604
16Jeff Mitchell71717369-4284$508
17Bruce Lietzke69666870-15273$9,120
18Bobby Wadkins71686570-14274$4,720
19Rex Caldwell69696970-11277$2,880
20Mike McCullough73676870-10278$2,560
21Mark Lye69707370-6282$865
21Sammy Rachels68747070-6282$865
23Allen Miller69667371-9279$2,090
24Woody Blackburn69726971-7281$1,320
25Bob Zender70687371-6282$865
25Al Kelley71707071-6282$865
27Frank Conner68737171-5283$604
28Ralph Johnston71717171-4284$508
28Tim Simpson71707271-4284$508
30Grier Jones70717371-3285$413
31Laurie Hammer74697271-2286$320
32Dave Barr68717771-1287$248
33Bob Murphy72666972-9279$2,090
34Larry Nelson69697172-7281$1,320
35Pat McGowan70727172-3285$413
36Stan Lee71727172-2286$320
37Antonio Cerda70717572Even288$202
37Bobby Mitchell73707372Even288$202
39David Eger74687572+1289$186
40Lyn Lott71727572+2290$176
41Steve Melnyk73707872+5293$162
42Ed Sabo69697173-6282$865
43Mike Shea70687273-5283$604
44Jim Dent72716973-3285$413
45Bruce Fleisher73707273Even288$202
46Ron Streck73696874-4284$508
47Dan Sikes70697274-3285$413
48Parker Moore71697274-2286$320
48Cesar Sanudo76676974-2286$320
48Joe Kunes70736974-2286$320
51Tom Storey69727274-1287$248
52David Thore72707274Even288$202
53John Mahaffey69747374+2290$176
54John Lister73707474+3291$168
55Jim White71727674+5293$162
56Artie McNickle70727075-1287$248
57John Godwin71707176Even288$202
58Mike Sullivan71727076+1289$186
59Perry Arthur72707276+2290$176
60Lonnie Nielsen69698176+7295$154
61Peter Jacobsen75687776+8296$148
62Alan Pate75687379+7295$154
63Bobby Walzel71707780+10298$144


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
1Gary Player70687667-7281$45,000
2Andy North76706869-5283$21,938
3Ray Floyd73707469-2286$7,389
4Gil Morgan74727269-1287$6,569
5Mike Morley72817669+10298$2,503
6Lee Trevino73697071-5283$21,938
7Leonard Thompson72707171-4284$9,527
8Ed Sneed72767071+1289$5,439
9Tom Weiskopf72757471+4292$4,310
10Jay Haas75737471+5293$3,694
11Bill Kratzert70677572-4284$9,527
12Hale Irwin71747272+1289$5,439
13Jim Simons73727472+3291$4,925
14Mac McLendon70707173-4284$9,527
15Jerry Pate71736973-2286$7,389
16Gene Littler75717373+4292$4,310
17Mike Hill73747573+7295$3,181
17Miller Barber73767274+7295$3,181
19Al Geiberger76757175+9297$2,792
20Bobby Cole69717276Even288$5,952
20Tom Watson71707176Even288$5,952
22Jerry McGee72727176+3291$4,925
23Hubert Green73747076+5293$3,694
24Dave Eichelberger76737276+9297$2,792
25Jack Nicklaus72697377+3291$4,925
26Ben Crenshaw73697377+4292$4,310
27Lanny Wadkins71727278+5293$3,694
28Seve Ballesteros69657379-2286$7,389
29Bill Rogers69767181+9297$2,792


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings

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