Saturday June 17, 1978
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Sports headlines for Saturday June 17, 1978:




Scores through round 3 of the 1978 U.S. Open


Tournament held at Cherry Hills Country Club (Englewood, CO) from June 15, 1978 to June 18, 1978     (Par 71)

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Johnny Miller786968+2215$7,548
1Seve Ballesteros756971+2215$2,650
3Jack Nicklaus736974+3216$7,548
4Bill Rogers796973+8221$1,430
5Andy North707071-2211$45,000
6Mark Hayes737076+6219$1,567
7Ray Floyd757076+8221$3,400
8Ed Sneed787075+10223$1,350
9Gary Player717170-1212$7,548
10Lee Trevino727175+5218$3,400
11Steve Melnyk797169+6219$1,567
12Dick McClean787172+8221$1,255
13Ray Cragun797176+13226$1,567
14Dave Eichelberger777180+15228$1,230
14Jim Holtgrieve797178+15228$0
16J.C. Snead707272+1214$19,750
17Andy Bean727271+2215$7,548
18Joe Inman727274+5218$3,400
19Jerry Pate737274+6219$2,650
19Tom Purtzer757272+6219$2,100
19Victor Regalado747273+6219$2,100
22Bob Shearer787271+8221$2,650
23Peter Oosterhuis727278+9222$1,950
24Rod Curl787274+11224$1,800
24Lou Graham787274+11224$1,567
26Bobby Nichols747280+13226$1,290
27Dave Stockton717370+1214$19,750
28Tom Kite737370+3216$2,288
29Bruce Lietzke727372+4217$2,288
29Mac McLendon757369+4217$1,567
31Phil Hancock717375+6219$2,288
31Pat McGowan747372+6219$1,950
33Tom Weiskopf777370+7220$13,000
33Wally Armstrong737374+7220$2,288
35Ed Fiori747374+8221$1,567
35Tom Ulozas737375+8221$1,350
37Lee Elder767373+9222$1,800
38Miller Barber747376+10223$1,567
38Wayne Levi767374+10223$1,350
38Bobby Clampett707380+10223$0
41Chi Chi Rodriguez747377+11224$1,350
42Mike Morley777378+15228$1,220
43Bob Smith747382+16229$1,200
44Walter Zembriski767384+20233$1,210
45Bill Kratzert727470+3216$7,548
46Hale Irwin697475+5218$13,000
47Al Geiberger717478+10223$1,275
48Bob Gilder767474+11224$1,430
49Tom Watson747570+6219$7,548
49Artie McNickle747570+6219$2,650
51Mike McCullough757573+10223$3,400
51Dale Douglass747574+10223$2,100
53Harry Toscano747575+11224$1,255
54Gene Littler737577+12225$1,567
55Al Chandler757576+13226$1,200
56Nate Starks747578+14227$1,275
57Billy Casper717673+7220$1,800
58Jerry McGee747671+8221$1,950
59Leonard Thompson747673+10223$1,567
60Bill Brask717678+12225$1,240
61Charles Coody747676+13226$1,800
62George Burns747678+15228$1,350
63Bobby Wadkins717877+13226$1,350

Scores through round 3 of the 1978 Buick-Goodwrench Open


Tournament held at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club (Grand Blanc, MI) from June 15, 1978 to June 18, 1978     (Par 72)

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Jack Newton726770-7209$20,000
2Stan Lee726774-3213$610
2Alan Tapie756870-3213$2,600
4Jeff Mitchell766872Even216$610
5Craig Stadler706970-7209$2,950
6Mike Sullivan736969-5211$11,400
7Gary Groh716973-3213$1,200
8Mark Lye756970-2214$310
9Bobby Mitchell726974-1215$1,600
9Steve Veriato756971-1215$420
11Mike Watney786971+2218$238
12Bobby Cole727068-6210$5,300
12Greg Powers697071-6210$5,300
14Chris Clark727076+2218$173
15Pat Fitzsimons777074+5221$238
16Bob Shaw787074+6222$173
16Bruce Fleisher737079+6222$158
18George Cadle737168-4212$2,100
19Allen Miller727171-2214$1,600
19Antonio Cerda737170-2214$870
21Babe Hiskey717173-1215$420
22Bill Garrett737172Even216$238
22Bob Eastwood707175Even216$238
24Larry Ziegler737173+1217$610
25John Mahaffey767171+2218$1,600
26Keith Fergus727177+4220$238
27Jim Dent777173+5221$173
28Larry Mancour777174+6222$210
29Rex Caldwell697269-6210$5,300
30John Lister697272-3213$2,100
30Randy Erskine707271-3213$1,200
30Bobby Baker707271-3213$1,200
30Bob Lunn737268-3213$610
34Orville Moody727270-2214$1,600
34Bunky Henry727270-2214$870
36Bob Zender737270-1215$2,600
37Ed Sabo707274Even216$420
38Don Brigham757271+2218$173
39Tom Storey747273+3219$420
39Jack Fleck757272+3219$310
41Dick Horgan767273+5221$158
42Barney Thompson687370-5211$3,400
43Bobby Stroble717372Even216$238
44D.A. Weibring717373+1217$870
44Bill Mallon737371+1217$310
44Lynn Janson747370+1217$238
47Homero Blancas747373+4220$610
48Mike Ford747377+8224$0
49Bill Calfee697472-1215$1,600
49Jerry Heard707471-1215$870
51Bobby Walzel697473Even216$870
51Mike Shea717471Even216$610
51Gary McCord707472Even216$610
54Dana Quigley707473+1217$610
55Jaime Gonzalez727472+2218$420
55Bill Hall727472+2218$210
57Mike Reasor707475+3219$310
58Joe Kunes747473+5221$190
59Phil Rodgers747474+6222$238
59Jeff Hawkes727476+6222$210
59Dave Barr747474+6222$200
62Jim Nelford697570-2214$3,400
63Carlton White707571Even216$2,100
64Buddy Gardner727570+1217$870
65Gary Ostrega707573+2218$310
66Tom Shaw717573+3219$610
67Al Mengert737574+6222$420
68Jimmy Picard737575+7223$0
69Bob Dickson727577+8224$150
70Tommy Valentine717581+11227$0
71Frank Beard727668Even216$610
72Bruce Robertson707674+4220$190
73Ron Cerrudo707675+5221$190

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