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