`Sports headlines for Sunday April 29, 1979:`

Green Rides Putts To 1-Stroke Win
Back Sprain Stops Seaver Again

Final results of the 1979 First NBC New Orleans Open

Tournament held at Lakewood Country Club (New Orleans, LA) from April 26, 1979 to April 29, 1979 (Par 72)

Rank	Name	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	To Par	Total	Winnings
1	Hubert Green	69	67	69	68	-15	273	$45,000
2	Bruce Lietzke	68	70	69	67	-14	274	$16,500
2	Steve Melnyk	68	68	70	68	-14	274	$16,500
2	Lee Trevino	68	67	69	70	-14	274	$16,500
2	Frank Conner	65	71	68	70	-14	274	$16,500
6	Calvin Peete	70	67	69	69	-13	275	$8,375
6	Bob Gilder	71	73	62	69	-13	275	$8,375
6	Curtis Strange	66	70	67	72	-13	275	$8,375
9	Jim Colbert	66	71	71	68	-12	276	$7,250
10	Leonard Thompson	72	68	69	68	-11	277	$6,500
10	Doug Tewell	66	72	68	71	-11	277	$6,500
12	Gary Koch	69	71	72	66	-10	278	$5,500
12	Bob Shearer	69	68	69	72	-10	278	$5,500
14	Lon Hinkle	69	72	73	65	-9	279	$4,500
14	Mike Morley	69	73	70	67	-9	279	$4,500
14	Mike Sullivan	71	70	67	71	-9	279	$4,500
17	Roger Calvin	71	70	73	66	-8	280	$3,750
17	Jim Dent	69	72	68	71	-8	280	$3,750
17	Bob Smith	69	70	69	72	-8	280	$3,750
20	Tom Watson	71	73	70	67	-7	281	$2,708
20	Homero Blancas	72	72	68	69	-7	281	$2,708
20	Billy Casper	71	72	68	70	-7	281	$2,708
20	Gibby Gilbert	69	69	72	71	-7	281	$2,708
20	Joe Inman	70	71	69	71	-7	281	$2,708
20	Allen Miller	67	75	66	73	-7	281	$2,708
26	David Edwards	73	71	69	69	-6	282	$1,813
26	Don January	71	71	70	70	-6	282	$1,813
26	Larry Ziegler	73	71	67	71	-6	282	$1,813
26	Bob Charles	70	74	67	71	-6	282	$1,813
26	Jack Ferenz	73	70	68	71	-6	282	$1,813
26	Orville Moody	74	70	66	72	-6	282	$1,813
32	Mark Lye	69	74	73	67	-5	283	$1,415
32	Antonio Cerda	72	71	70	70	-5	283	$1,415
32	Fred Marti	72	72	69	70	-5	283	$1,415
32	Jim Chancey	72	69	71	71	-5	283	$1,415
32	Tim Simpson	68	72	68	75	-5	283	$1,415
37	Wren Lum	69	73	70	72	-4	284	$1,125
37	Mark Pfeil	71	71	70	72	-4	284	$1,125
37	Howard Twitty	70	68	74	72	-4	284	$1,125
37	Phil Hancock	67	74	69	74	-4	284	$1,125
37	Mike Reid	71	68	71	74	-4	284	$1,125
42	Miller Barber	70	71	75	69	-3	285	$739
42	Jack Renner	71	73	71	70	-3	285	$739
42	Chi Chi Rodriguez	71	72	72	70	-3	285	$739
42	Randy Erskine	69	72	73	71	-3	285	$739
42	Joe Porter	73	71	70	71	-3	285	$739
42	Butch Baird	71	70	73	71	-3	285	$739
42	Gene Littler	69	72	72	72	-3	285	$739
42	Jerry McGee	69	71	72	73	-3	285	$739
42	Woody Blackburn	71	70	71	73	-3	285	$739
42	Greg Powers	70	71	70	74	-3	285	$739
42	Jim Simons	73	67	71	74	-3	285	$739
42	Dan Halldorson	74	70	67	74	-3	285	$739
54	Barney Thompson	70	71	75	70	-2	286	$570
54	Lindy Miller	68	75	71	72	-2	286	$570
54	Morris Hatalsky	70	72	70	74	-2	286	$570
54	Ed Sabo	71	68	73	74	-2	286	$570
54	Stan Lee	71	72	68	75	-2	286	$570
59	Frank Beard	71	72	75	69	-1	287	$545
59	Dave Eichelberger	71	72	74	70	-1	287	$545
59	Bob Mann	72	68	72	75	-1	287	$545
59	J.C. Snead	69	75	67	76	-1	287	$545
59	Buddy Gardner	73	70	68	76	-1	287	$545
64	Jack Newton	73	70	76	69	Even	288	$515
64	Bobby Baker	76	68	73	71	Even	288	$515
64	Terry Diehl	71	73	72	72	Even	288	$515
64	Cesar Sanudo	71	73	71	73	Even	288	$515
64	Keith Fergus	69	71	75	73	Even	288	$515
64	David Lundstrom	71	72	71	74	Even	288	$515
64	Jerry Pate	69	71	73	75	Even	288	$515
71	Scott Simpson	70	74	73	72	+1	289	$490
71	Wally Armstrong	70	74	72	73	+1	289	$490
71	Jack Spradlin	74	70	70	75	+1	289	$490
74	Larry Webb	72	71	78	70	+3	291	$468
74	John Adams	73	71	75	72	+3	291	$468
74	Tom Storey	70	74	75	72	+3	291	$468
74	Ed Dougherty	74	70	73	74	+3	291	$468
74	Guy Cullins	72	71	74	74	+3	291	$468
74	Jim Thorpe	71	73	72	75	+3	291	$468
80	Dan Pohl	71	73	76	72	+4	292	$450
81	Dennis Sullivan	72	72	78	73	+7	295	$445

Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

Rank	Name	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	To Par	Total	Winnings

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