Sunday October 29, 1978
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Sports headlines for Sunday October 29, 1978:




Final results of the 1978 Pensacola Open


Tournament held at Perdido Bay Country Club (Pensacola, FL) from October 26, 1978 to October 29, 1978     (Par 72)

Mac McLendon defeated Mike Reid on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Keith Fergus71667168-12276$4,500
2Chi Chi Rodriguez73667170-8280$1,046
3Mike Reasor71667472-5283$602
4Mac McLendon65676773-16272$25,000
5Jim Simons72677270-7281$887
5Perry Arthur71686973-7281$887
7Steve Veriato71687273-4284$476
8Homero Blancas74687471-1287$266
8Sam Adams74687372-1287$266
8Ed Byman73687175-1287$266
11Kip Byrne75687572+2290$203
12Bobby Wadkins70696669-14274$5,500
13Leonard Thompson70697068-11277$3,152
13D.A. Weibring68696773-11277$3,152
15Rex Caldwell72696572-10278$2,188
16Orville Moody71697168-9279$1,569
16Miller Barber73696869-9279$1,569
18Dave Hill70697370-6282$723
19Joe Hager74697466-5283$602
20Lyn Lott73697270-4284$476
20Wren Lum70697174-4284$476
22Fuzzy Zoeller72697570-2286$300
23Art Wall74697076+1289$225
24Jim Nelford75697375+4292$47
25Mike Reid68706866-16272$14,250
26Wayne Levi68706471-15273$8,875
27Allen Miller69706669-14274$5,500
28Curtis Strange69706771-11277$3,152
28Mark McCumber70706473-11277$3,152
30George Knudson71707068-9279$1,569
30Mark Hayes71706870-9279$1,569
30Jerry McGee71706672-9279$1,569
33Mike Hill69707270-7281$887
33Doug Tewell71707070-7281$887
35Bob Gilder74707172-1287$266
35Danny Edwards69707672-1287$266
37Bob Zender73707472+1289$225
38Andy Bean70716868-11277$3,152
38Howard Twitty69716968-11277$3,152
40Jim Chancey70717067-10278$2,188
41Brad Bryant70716969-9279$1,569
42Don Pooley73716967-8280$1,046
43Rod Curl71717069-7281$887
44Jim Colbert71717169-6282$723
45Eddie Pearce72717170-4284$476
46Mike Sullivan72716973-3285$354
47Butch Baird72717172-2286$300
48Gay Brewer72717371-1287$266
49Tim Simpson73717074Even288$244
50Bill Calfee71717573+2290$194
51Tom Jenkins72717475+4292$47
52Tom Purtzer71727067-8280$1,046
53Dave Eichelberger72727068-6282$723
53Don January70726971-6282$723
55George Burns68727271-5283$602
56Peter Oosterhuis70727171-4284$476
56Lonnie Nielsen66727373-4284$476
58Bob Lunn69727372-2286$300
59Lon Hinkle71736667-11277$3,152
60Charles Coody70737171-3285$354
61Bob Eastwood71736973-2286$300
61Alan Tapie67737274-2286$300
63Ron Mobley71737570+1289$225
63Jim King67737772+1289$225
65Gary McCord71737274+2290$203
66Charlie Gibson70746871-5283$602
67Larry Nelson68747568-3285$354
68Mike Ford70747870+4292$47
69Jim Dent68757165-9279$1,569
69Randy Erskine67756968-9279$1,569
71Phil Hancock69757368-3285$354
72Dave Newquist68757472+1289$225
73Dan Pohl68757772+4292$47


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
Antonio Cerda737200+1145$0
Bob Smith757000+1145$0
Bobby Nichols757000+1145$0
Dale Douglass697600+1145$0
Frank Conner747100+1145$0
Gary Groh757000+1145$0
Gary Koch747100+1145$0
Joe Kunes717400+1145$0
John Adams747100+1145$0
Pete Brown766900+1145$0
Peter Chapin707500+1145$0
Peter Jacobsen707500+1145$0
Rick Beck727300+1145$0
Tom Kite737200+1145$0
Bill Pelham727400+2146$0
Bob Wynn737300+2146$0
Fred Marti737300+2146$0
George Cadle737300+2146$0
Jay Haas747200+2146$0
Joe Porter727400+2146$0
John Schroeder757100+2146$0
Kermit Zarley707600+2146$0
Lee Mikles767000+2146$0
Morris Hatalsky717500+2146$0
Rik Massengale757100+2146$0
Steve Melnyk707600+2146$0
Alan Pate757200+3147$0
Bob Byman727500+3147$0
Cesar Sanudo707700+3147$0
Charles Sifford737400+3147$0
Dan Sikes727500+3147$0
Dwight Nevil757200+3147$0
Jerry Pate737400+3147$0
Joe Inman777000+3147$0
Larry Ziegler717600+3147$0
Mark Pfeil737400+3147$0
Pat McGowan737400+3147$0
Steve Taylor767100+3147$0
Babe Hiskey727600+4148$0
Bill Sander727600+4148$0
George Johnson777100+4148$0
Hubert Green737500+4148$0
Jeff Hewes777100+4148$0
Jim White747400+4148$0
Ken Still747400+4148$0
Lou Graham727600+4148$0
Ron Streck787000+4148$0
Tommy Aaron747400+4148$0
Bruce Fleisher777200+5149$0
Craig Stadler757400+5149$0
Gibby Gilbert737600+5149$0
Wally Armstrong737600+5149$0
Bill Kratzert767400+6150$0
J.C. Snead737700+6150$0
Perry Leslie767400+6150$0
Carlton White787300+7151$0
Ed Fiori807100+7151$0
John Godwin708100+7151$0
Bill Murchison777500+8152$0
Rocky Thompson718200+9153$0
Bob Murphy787600+10154$0
Mike Shea787600+10154$0
Bob Betley787700+11155$0
Gary Jacobsen827600+14158$0
Doug Ford837800+17161$0
Adam Adams818100+18162$0
WDBobby Walzel00000$0
WDFrank Beard71000-171$0
WDBunky Henry77000+577$0
WDJack Spradlin79000+779$0
WDChris Clark83000+1183$0

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