Friday March 23, 1979
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Sports headlines for Friday March 23, 1979:




Scores through round 2 of the 1979 Tournament Players Championship


Tournament held at Sawgrass Country Club (Ponta Vedra Beach, FL) from March 22, 1979 to March 25, 1979     (Par 72)

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1George Burns7266-6138$6,600
2Howard Twitty7567-2142$4,035
3Lanny Wadkins6768-9135$72,000
4Randy Erskine7668Even144$951
5Lee Trevino7069-5139$14,600
5Bill Kratzert6970-5139$14,600
5Dan Halldorson6970-5139$804
8Mark McCumber7070-4140$1,848
9Jack Renner7370-1143$27,200
9David Graham7370-1143$951
11Ed Fiori6971-4140$6,600
12Bob Murphy7571+2146$792
13Billy Casper7871+5149$0
14Wayne Levi6972-3141$14,600
14Dave Stockton6972-3141$1,848
16Tom Watson7072-2142$43,200
16Gary Koch7072-2142$4,035
18Ray Floyd7172-1143$6,600
18Alan Tapie7172-1143$2,720
20Hubert Green7372+1145$4,035
20Jim Colbert7372+1145$2,720
20Bruce Fleisher7372+1145$1,848
23Peter Jacobsen7472+2146$6,600
23Barney Thompson7472+2146$836
25Rod Funseth7772+5149$0
26Jack Nicklaus6773-4140$2,310
27Phil Hancock6973-2142$19,200
27Jerry Pate6973-2142$4,035
27Tim Simpson6973-2142$4,035
30Mike McCullough7173Even144$8,800
30Mike Reid7173Even144$1,848
30Morris Hatalsky7173Even144$951
30Jim Simons7173Even144$951
34Andy Bean7273+1145$12,400
34Tom Kite7273+1145$10,800
34Jim Thorpe7273+1145$2,720
34Craig Stadler7273+1145$820
38Orville Moody7373+2146$1,248
38Artie McNickle7373+2146$864
40Andy North6774-3141$4,035
41Jack Newton6974-1143$10,800
42Victor Regalado7074Even144$6,600
42Bob Byman7074Even144$1,848
44Jay Haas7174+1145$10,800
45Marty Fleckman7274+2146$1,848
45Bob Gilder7274+2146$1,248
45Bob Eastwood7274+2146$864
45Gary McCord7274+2146$864
49Pat McGowan7374+3147$864
50Peter Oosterhuis7474+4148$0
50Bobby Wadkins7474+4148$0
50David Edwards7474+4148$0
53Rod Curl7574+5149$0
53Jim Dent7574+5149$0
53Mike Hill7574+5149$0
53Mike Morley7574+5149$0
57Lee Mikles7874+8152$0
58Miller Barber7075+1145$1,248
59Gibby Gilbert7175+2146$2,310
59Bobby Cole7175+2146$1,248
59Buddy Gardner7175+2146$836
59Al Geiberger7175+2146$820
63Graham Marsh7275+3147$6,600
63Larry Nelson7275+3147$4,035
63Arnold Palmer7275+3147$951
63Cesar Sanudo7275+3147$951
63Allen Miller7275+3147$892
63Mark Hayes7275+3147$864
69Jeff Mitchell7375+4148$0
69Curtis Strange7375+4148$0
69Bruce Lietzke7375+4148$0
72Ben Crenshaw7475+5149$0
72Scott Simpson7475+5149$0
74Mark Pfeil7575+6150$0
75Don Pooley7775+8152$0
75Steve Melnyk7775+8152$0
77Jim Nelford6876Even144$1,848
78Lindy Miller6976+1145$2,720
79Rex Caldwell7076+2146$4,035
79Lee Elder7076+2146$1,248
79Lou Graham7076+2146$1,248
82John Schroeder7176+3147$2,720
82Charles Coody7176+3147$1,848
82Mark Lye7176+3147$951
82Rik Massengale7176+3147$804
86Leonard Thompson7276+4148$0
86Larry Ziegler7276+4148$0
88Dave Barr7376+5149$0
88Keith Fergus7376+5149$0
88Eddie Pearce7376+5149$0
88Bob Lunn7376+5149$0
92Johnny Miller7476+6150$0
93Tom Storey7576+7151$0
93Tom Purtzer7576+7151$0
95Ed Sneed7676+8152$0
95Terry Diehl7676+8152$0
97Gil Morgan6877+1145$8,800
97Ron Streck6877+1145$1,248
99Florentino Molina7177+4148$0
99Chi Chi Rodriguez7177+4148$0
99Hale Irwin7177+4148$0
99Dave Eichelberger7177+4148$0
103Wally Armstrong7277+5149$0
103Don Iverson7277+5149$0
105Fuzzy Zoeller7377+6150$0
106Mac McLendon7577+8152$0
107Bob Mann7677+9153$0
108George Cadle7777+10154$0
109Jerry Heard7977+12156$0
110Frank Beard8277+15159$0
111Don Bies7078+4148$0
112J.C. Snead7178+5149$0
113Carlton White7278+6150$0
114Bill Calfee7378+7151$0
114John Lister7378+7151$0
114Bill Rogers7378+7151$0
114Joe Inman7378+7151$0
118Calvin Peete7478+8152$0
119Mike Sullivan7678+10154$0
119Tommy Aaron7678+10154$0
121Dale Douglass7978+13157$0
122Kermit Zarley6679+1145$892
123Don January6879+3147$904
124Danny Edwards6979+4148$0
125Fred Marti7179+6150$0
126Gary Player7379+8152$0
126D.A. Weibring7379+8152$0
128Frank Conner7479+9153$0
129Homero Blancas7579+10154$0
129Barry Jaeckel7579+10154$0
131Greg Powers7080+6150$0
132Lon Hinkle7580+11155$0
133Bob Zender7880+14158$0
134Dave Hill7980+15159$0
135Alan Pate8480+20164$0
135Bob Wynn8480+20164$0
137Brad Bryant6981+6150$0
138Bobby Walzel7281+9153$0
139Joe Hager7581+12156$0
139Ed Sabo7581+12156$0
141Seve Ballesteros7681+13157$0
142Jeff Hewes7881+15159$0
143Tom Weiskopf7382+11155$0
144Bob Shearer7582+13157$0

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