Monday January 22, 1979
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Sports headlines for Monday January 22, 1979:




Final results of the 1979 Phoenix Open


Tournament held at Phoenix Country Club (Phoenix, AZ) from January 20, 1979 to January 22, 1979     (Par 71)

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3To ParTotalWinnings
1Tom Kite736663-11202$12,750
2Pat McGowan716666-10203$7,383
3Wayne Levi716866-8205$5,250
4Mark Hayes736667-7206$3,250
4Bob Gilder697067-7206$3,250
4Mike Reid716867-7206$3,250
7Bobby Nichols707167-5208$1,222
8Jay Haas656768-13200$20,250
9Lon Hinkle666968-10203$7,383
10Joe Inman696868-8205$5,250
11Grier Jones687168-6207$1,875
12Rex Caldwell746768-4209$902
13Rod Funseth706669-8205$5,250
13Phil Hancock686869-8205$5,250
15Bob Zender716669-7206$3,250
15Dave Stockton716669-7206$3,250
17Charles Coody696969-6207$1,875
17Tom Purtzer706869-6207$1,875
17Mark McCumber687069-6207$1,875
20Bobby Walzel736669-5208$1,222
21Dave Eichelberger696770-7206$3,250
22Keith Fergus677070-6207$1,875
23Dave Barr716870-4209$902
24Roger Maltbie717070-2211$496
24Gibby Gilbert717070-2211$496
26Ben Crenshaw676171-14199$33,750
27Andy Bean666671-10203$7,383
27Jerry Pate666671-10203$7,383
29Jim Nelford706571-7206$3,250
29George Burns696671-7206$3,250
29Bruce Lietzke666971-7206$3,250
32Jim Colbert667071-6207$1,875
33John Mahaffey686971-5208$1,222
33Mike Bodney686971-5208$1,222
33Gene Littler696871-5208$1,222
36Mike Hill706871-4209$902
36Tom Weiskopf687071-4209$694
38Fuzzy Zoeller706971-3210$694
39Bob Byman716971-2211$496
39Orville Moody707071-2211$496
41Alan Tapie717071-1212$443
42Bill Kratzert716572-5208$1,222
42Jerry McGee726472-5208$1,222
42Andy North667072-5208$1,222
45Mark Pfeil696972-3210$694
45Bill Sander687072-3210$694
47Mac McLendon707072-1212$443
48Phil Ferranti736872Even213$420
48Randy Erskine726972Even213$420
48Gary McCord726972Even213$420
51Jeff Hewes696773-4209$902
52Leonard Thompson706773-3210$694
53Larry Nelson707073Even213$420
53Butch Baird667473Even213$420
53Ed Sneed697173Even213$420
53Lee Elder716973Even213$420
57Don Pooley736873+1214$396
57Mike Zack707173+1214$396
59Howard Twitty686674-5208$1,222
60Curtis Strange686874-3210$694
61Lanny Wadkins677074-2211$496
62Forrest Fezler726874+1214$396
62D.A. Weibring716974+1214$396
62Dale Douglass716974+1214$396
65Jim Dent726974+2215$375
66Bill Rogers706575-3210$694
67Lindy Miller706775-1212$443
68Joe Porter716875+1214$396
69Ray Floyd716975+2215$375
69Bill Garrett726875+2215$375
69Brad Bryant726875+2215$375
69Ed Fiori706976+2215$375
73Don Bies707077+4217$358
73Babe Hiskey736777+4217$358
75Dana Quigley726678+3216$364
76Gay Brewer736778+5218$353


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3To ParTotalWinnings
Barry Jaeckel70720Even142$0
Bob Lunn69730Even142$0
Bobby Wadkins75670Even142$0
David Edwards69730Even142$0
David Lundstrom74680Even142$0
Don January71710Even142$0
Jim Chancey72700Even142$0
Lonnie Nielsen70720Even142$0
Mark Lye70720Even142$0
Mike McCullough72700Even142$0
Mike Sullivan72700Even142$0
Rod Curl69730Even142$0
Tommy Valentine68740Even142$0
Artie McNickle72710+1143$0
Bobby Baker75680+1143$0
Bobby Cole73700+1143$0
Craig Stadler72710+1143$0
Doug Tewell74690+1143$0
George Johnson74690+1143$0
Homero Blancas71720+1143$0
Jim Simons69740+1143$0
Michael Brannan72710+1143$0
Miller Barber74690+1143$0
Tim Simpson73700+1143$0
Billy Casper74700+2144$0
Bob Murphy69750+2144$0
Gil Morgan75690+2144$0
J.C. Snead74700+2144$0
John Jackson72720+2144$0
Johnny Miller74700+2144$0
Kermit Zarley71730+2144$0
Peter Jacobsen71730+2144$0
Ron Streck74700+2144$0
Wally Armstrong71730+2144$0
Cesar Sanudo74710+3145$0
Charlie Gibson74710+3145$0
Eddie Pearce71740+3145$0
Jim Thorpe70750+3145$0
Lee Mikles73720+3145$0
Mike Morley72730+3145$0
Rocky Thompson74710+3145$0
Bob Mann76700+4146$0
Chris Clark77690+4146$0
Ed Dougherty77690+4146$0
Frank Conner74720+4146$0
Paul Purtzer73730+4146$0
Tom Jenkins74720+4146$0
Bill Murchison72750+5147$0
Gary Koch74730+5147$0
George Knudson68790+5147$0
Graham Marsh78690+5147$0
Jerry Heard74730+5147$0
Danny Edwards72760+6148$0
Jack Renner74740+6148$0
Steve Spray74740+6148$0
Bill Majure70790+7149$0
Bobby Mitchell75740+7149$0
Bobby Phillips72770+7149$0
Jack Fleck77720+7149$0
John Schroeder72770+7149$0
Scott Simpson76730+7149$0
Alan Pate80730+11153$0
Jim Ferriell72810+11153$0
WDDave Hill7400+374$0
WDRik Massengale7600+576$0

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