Sports headlines for Thursday June 1, 1978:
- Message To Garcia: You're Fired; Fregosi Is Hired
- $5,000 Is Price Cedeno Will Pay For Hurting Self
Scores through round 1 of the 1978 Kemper Open
Tournament held at Quail Hollow Country Club (Charlotte, NC) from June 1, 1978 to June 4, 1978 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dennis Meyer | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 2 | Grier Jones | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 3 | Steve Veriato | 81 | +9 | 81 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Bruce Fleisher | 82 | +10 | 82 | $0 | |||
| 5 | Lon Hinkle | 73 | +1 | 73 | $4,988 | |||
| 5 | Jerry Pate | 73 | +1 | 73 | $1,658 | |||
| 7 | Larry Ziegler | 74 | +2 | 74 | $834 | |||
| 8 | Tom Weiskopf | 71 | -1 | 71 | $4,988 | |||
| 8 | Craig Stadler | 71 | -1 | 71 | $2,480 | |||
| 10 | Andy Bean | 72 | Even | 72 | $60,000 | |||
| 11 | Steve Melnyk | 73 | +1 | 73 | $14,100 | |||
| 12 | Leonard Thompson | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 13 | Hale Irwin | 71 | -1 | 71 | $9,525 | |||
| 13 | Jim Dent | 71 | -1 | 71 | $3,300 | |||
| 15 | Doug Tewell | 73 | +1 | 73 | $518 | |||
| 16 | Don Bies | 75 | +3 | 75 | $2,480 | |||
| 16 | Bruce Lietzke | 75 | +3 | 75 | $638 | |||
| 18 | Victor Regalado | 76 | +4 | 76 | $638 | |||
| 19 | Ed Sabo | 77 | +5 | 77 | $518 | |||
| 20 | Bob Wynn | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Charles Coody | 70 | -2 | 70 | $9,525 | |||
| 21 | Ed Sneed | 70 | -2 | 70 | $9,525 | |||
| 21 | J.C. Snead | 70 | -2 | 70 | $1,995 | |||
| 21 | Miller Barber | 70 | -2 | 70 | $1,290 | |||
| 25 | Bill Kratzert | 71 | -1 | 71 | $4,988 | |||
| 26 | Andy North | 72 | Even | 72 | $27,750 | |||
| 26 | Dave Eichelberger | 72 | Even | 72 | $9,525 | |||
| 26 | Gene Littler | 72 | Even | 72 | $518 | |||
| 29 | Mike McCullough | 73 | +1 | 73 | $2,480 | |||
| 29 | Terry Diehl | 73 | +1 | 73 | $1,658 | |||
| 29 | Barney Thompson | 73 | +1 | 73 | $638 | |||
| 29 | Barry Jaeckel | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 33 | Eddie Pearce | 74 | +2 | 74 | $6,900 | |||
| 34 | Arnold Palmer | 67 | -5 | 67 | $3,300 | |||
| 35 | Danny Edwards | 69 | -3 | 69 | $4,988 | |||
| 36 | Wally Armstrong | 70 | -2 | 70 | $9,525 | |||
| 37 | Randy Erskine | 71 | -1 | 71 | $4,988 | |||
| 38 | Bob Lunn | 72 | Even | 72 | $2,480 | |||
| 38 | Bobby Cole | 72 | Even | 72 | $834 | |||
| 38 | Joe Inman | 72 | Even | 72 | $638 | |||
| 38 | Ben Crenshaw | 72 | Even | 72 | $638 | |||
| 42 | Gary Koch | 73 | +1 | 73 | $4,988 | |||
| 42 | Bobby Wadkins | 73 | +1 | 73 | $2,480 | |||
| 44 | George Burns | 74 | +2 | 74 | $1,995 | |||
| 44 | John Schroeder | 74 | +2 | 74 | $1,995 | |||
| 44 | David Graham | 74 | +2 | 74 | $518 | |||
| 47 | Bob Smith | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Calvin Peete | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 49 | Mark Hayes | 69 | -3 | 69 | $27,750 | |||
| 49 | Howard Twitty | 69 | -3 | 69 | $834 | |||
| 51 | Alan Pate | 70 | -2 | 70 | $9,525 | |||
| 52 | Frank Conner | 71 | -1 | 71 | $834 | |||
| 52 | Jim Chancey | 71 | -1 | 71 | $834 | |||
| 54 | Fred Marti | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,290 | |||
| 54 | Phil Hancock | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 56 | Bruce Devlin | 73 | +1 | 73 | $834 | |||
| 56 | Lee Trevino | 73 | +1 | 73 | $834 | |||
| 56 | Pat McGowan | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 56 | John Schlee | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 60 | Larry Nelson | 74 | +2 | 74 | $518 | |||
| 61 | Frank Beard | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Tom Purtzer | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 63 | Lou Graham | 70 | -2 | 70 | $1,658 | |||
| 64 | Gary Player | 71 | -1 | 71 | $2,480 | |||
| 64 | Al Geiberger | 71 | -1 | 71 | $150 | |||
| 64 | Jim Simons | 71 | -1 | 71 | $150 | |||
| 64 | Gary Ostrega | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 68 | Gibby Gilbert | 72 | Even | 72 | $4,988 | |||
| 68 | Rod Curl | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,995 | |||
| 68 | Mike Sullivan | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,658 | |||
| 68 | Graham Marsh | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,290 | |||
| 68 | Rik Massengale | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 73 | Paul Moran | 73 | +1 | 73 | $518 | |||
| 73 | Jeff Mitchell | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 75 | Greg Powers | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 75 | Allen Miller | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 75 | Gary Jacobsen | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 75 | Rod Funseth | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 79 | Pete Brown | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 80 | Buddy Gardner | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 80 | Bob Leaver | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 82 | Jerry McGee | 71 | -1 | 71 | $3,300 | |||
| 82 | Jack Renner | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,290 | |||
| 82 | Jim Colbert | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,290 | |||
| 82 | Tom Storey | 71 | -1 | 71 | $834 | |||
| 82 | Tommy Aaron | 71 | -1 | 71 | $638 | |||
| 87 | Jeff Hewes | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,290 | |||
| 87 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,290 | |||
| 87 | Orville Moody | 72 | Even | 72 | $834 | |||
| 87 | Carlton White | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 91 | Jay Haas | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 91 | Florentino Molina | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 91 | Gil Morgan | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 91 | Curtis Strange | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Dale Douglass | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Bob Zender | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Bobby Nichols | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Jim Nelford | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 99 | Bill Galloway | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 99 | Dave Stockton | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 101 | Keith Fergus | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 102 | Kermit Zarley | 66 | -6 | 66 | $834 | |||
| 103 | Artie McNickle | 69 | -3 | 69 | $638 | |||
| 104 | Bob Murphy | 71 | -1 | 71 | $4,988 | |||
| 104 | Bob Gilder | 71 | -1 | 71 | $518 | |||
| 106 | Bobby Mitchell | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 107 | Bill Rogers | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 108 | Lyn Lott | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 109 | Bob Shearer | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 109 | Ron Milanovich | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 111 | Mike Schlueter | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 112 | Bobby Baker | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 113 | Don Brigham | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 114 | Doug Sanders | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 115 | Wayne Levi | 69 | -3 | 69 | $150 | |||
| 116 | Mike Morley | 70 | -2 | 70 | $518 | |||
| 117 | Lanny Wadkins | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 118 | Jerry Heard | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 118 | Marty Fleckman | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 120 | David Thore | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 121 | Bill Pelham | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 121 | Mike Hill | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 123 | Don Pooley | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 124 | Perry Leslie | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 125 | Lee Mikles | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 126 | Mark Pfeil | 69 | -3 | 69 | $638 | |||
| 127 | Jack Newton | 70 | -2 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 128 | Randy Glover | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 128 | Bobby Walzel | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 130 | Kim Young | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 130 | Bill Calfee | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 130 | Mason Rudolph | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 130 | Bruce Robertson | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 134 | Homero Blancas | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 135 | D.A. Weibring | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 136 | Dan Sikes | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 137 | Roger Maltbie | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 138 | Rick Beck | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 138 | Gary McCord | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 140 | Tom Jenkins | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 141 | Waddy Stokes | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 142 | Stanton Altgelt | 84 | +12 | 84 | $0 | |||
| 143 | Ken Still | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 143 | Skip Dunaway | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 145 | Ray Floyd | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 146 | Dave Barr | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 147 | Ed Fiori | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 |


