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

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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