Sports headlines for Thursday June 14, 1979:
- Cash, 44, Hospitalized After Collapse
- Indians Trade Dade To Padres
- Lemaire Headed For Switzerland?
Scores through round 1 of the 1979 U.S. Open
Tournament held at Inverness Club (Toledo, OH) from June 14, 1979 to June 17, 1979 (Par 71)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buddy Gardner | 82 | +11 | 82 | $600 | |||
| 2 | Hugh Baiocchi | 87 | +16 | 87 | $600 | |||
| 3 | Larry Nelson | 71 | Even | 71 | $13,733 | |||
| 4 | Hale Irwin | 74 | +3 | 74 | $50,000 | |||
| 5 | Tom Purtzer | 70 | -1 | 70 | $9,000 | |||
| 6 | Dave Stockton | 75 | +4 | 75 | $1,560 | |||
| 7 | Bob Gilder | 77 | +6 | 77 | $2,833 | |||
| 8 | Ben Crenshaw | 75 | +4 | 75 | $4,340 | |||
| 9 | Graham Marsh | 77 | +6 | 77 | $2,833 | |||
| 9 | Bob Smith | 77 | +6 | 77 | $2,000 | |||
| 9 | Lynn Janson | 77 | +6 | 77 | $1,725 | |||
| 12 | Bill Rogers | 71 | Even | 71 | $13,733 | |||
| 13 | Lee Elder | 74 | +3 | 74 | $4,340 | |||
| 13 | Bobby Walzel | 74 | +3 | 74 | $2,410 | |||
| 15 | Larry Ziegler | 77 | +6 | 77 | $1,430 | |||
| 16 | Ed Sneed | 72 | +1 | 72 | $4,340 | |||
| 17 | Gary Player | 73 | +2 | 73 | $22,250 | |||
| 17 | David Graham | 73 | +2 | 73 | $10,000 | |||
| 19 | George Burns | 74 | +3 | 74 | $1,313 | |||
| 20 | Arnold Palmer | 76 | +5 | 76 | $1,235 | |||
| 21 | Lee Trevino | 77 | +6 | 77 | $2,410 | |||
| 21 | Wayne Levi | 77 | +6 | 77 | $2,000 | |||
| 21 | Bill Kratzert | 77 | +6 | 77 | $1,560 | |||
| 21 | John Mahaffey | 77 | +6 | 77 | $1,560 | |||
| 25 | Steve Melnyk | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 25 | Lindy Miller | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 27 | Ted Goin | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 27 | Bill Britton | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 29 | Steve Spray | 85 | +14 | 85 | $0 | |||
| 30 | Jerry Pate | 71 | Even | 71 | $22,250 | |||
| 30 | Tom Weiskopf | 71 | Even | 71 | $13,733 | |||
| 30 | Jim Colbert | 71 | Even | 71 | $1,430 | |||
| 33 | Lanny Wadkins | 73 | +2 | 73 | $2,410 | |||
| 33 | Rod Funseth | 73 | +2 | 73 | $1,313 | |||
| 35 | Jim Simons | 74 | +3 | 74 | $2,833 | |||
| 35 | Al Geiberger | 74 | +3 | 74 | $2,410 | |||
| 37 | Greg Norman | 76 | +5 | 76 | $1,313 | |||
| 37 | Fred Couples | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 39 | Andy North | 77 | +6 | 77 | $4,340 | |||
| 39 | Mac McLendon | 77 | +6 | 77 | $1,210 | |||
| 41 | Gene Littler | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 42 | Lou Graham | 70 | -1 | 70 | $2,000 | |||
| 43 | Calvin Peete | 72 | +1 | 72 | $4,340 | |||
| 44 | John Gentile | 73 | +2 | 73 | $1,220 | |||
| 45 | Mike Reid | 74 | +3 | 74 | $2,000 | |||
| 45 | Tony Peterson | 74 | +3 | 74 | $1,200 | |||
| 47 | Eddie Pearce | 75 | +4 | 75 | $1,265 | |||
| 47 | Joey Rassett | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 49 | Bobby Nichols | 76 | +5 | 76 | $2,000 | |||
| 49 | Jack Renner | 76 | +5 | 76 | $1,430 | |||
| 51 | Scott Steger | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 52 | Bill Pelham | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 53 | Andy Bean | 70 | -1 | 70 | $2,000 | |||
| 54 | Dale Douglass | 72 | +1 | 72 | $1,725 | |||
| 55 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 73 | +2 | 73 | $1,725 | |||
| 56 | D.A. Weibring | 74 | +3 | 74 | $2,410 | |||
| 56 | David Edwards | 74 | +3 | 74 | $1,265 | |||
| 56 | Eric Batten | 74 | +3 | 74 | $1,235 | |||
| 59 | Jim Dent | 75 | +4 | 75 | $1,560 | |||
| 59 | Jim Nelford | 75 | +4 | 75 | $1,430 | |||
| 61 | Ray Floyd | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Larry Gilbert | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 63 | Leonard Thompson | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 63 | Alan Tapie | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 65 | Keith Fergus | 70 | -1 | 70 | $7,500 | |||
| 65 | Lon Hinkle | 70 | -1 | 70 | $1,265 | |||
| 67 | Joe Inman | 72 | +1 | 72 | $1,265 | |||
| 68 | Isao Aoki | 73 | +2 | 73 | $1,560 | |||
| 68 | Forrest Fezler | 73 | +2 | 73 | $1,360 | |||
| 70 | Jack Nicklaus | 74 | +3 | 74 | $7,500 | |||
| 70 | Hubert Green | 74 | +3 | 74 | $2,200 | |||
| 70 | Bruce Lietzke | 74 | +3 | 74 | $1,430 | |||
| 73 | Tom Watson | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 74 | Wally Armstrong | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 75 | Rik Massengale | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 75 | John Fought | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 77 | Gil Morgan | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 78 | John McGough | 81 | +10 | 81 | $0 | |||
| 79 | Tom Inskeep | 86 | +15 | 86 | $0 | |||
| 80 | Dana Quigley | 71 | Even | 71 | $1,430 | |||
| 81 | Howard Twitty | 73 | +2 | 73 | $1,725 | |||
| 81 | Frank Conner | 73 | +2 | 73 | $1,313 | |||
| 83 | Miller Barber | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 83 | Johnny Miller | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 85 | J.C. Snead | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 86 | David Ogrin | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 86 | Jim Masserio | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 86 | Fuzzy Zoeller | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 89 | Tommy Valentine | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 89 | Mark Hayes | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 91 | Bob Murphy | 72 | +1 | 72 | $2,000 | |||
| 92 | Mark Pfeil | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 93 | Dennis Sullivan | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 93 | Bobby Clampett | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Tom Kite | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 96 | Vance Heafner | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 96 | Charlie Gibson | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Craig Stadler | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Mike Slipko | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 100 | Larry Griffin | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 101 | Mike McCullough | 82 | +11 | 82 | $0 | |||
| 102 | Bill Loeffler | 84 | +13 | 84 | $0 | |||
| 103 | John Cook | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 104 | Dick Horgan | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 105 | Austin Straub | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 105 | Bob Shearer | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 107 | Doug Brown | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 108 | Tim Simpson | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 109 | Don Iverson | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 110 | Dennis Coscina | 82 | +11 | 82 | $0 | |||
| 111 | Brad Sherfy | 84 | +13 | 84 | $0 | |||
| 111 | Lennie Clements | 84 | +13 | 84 | $0 | |||
| 113 | Jerry Heard | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 114 | Steve Veriato | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 115 | Seve Ballesteros | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 116 | Bob Byman | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 116 | Ron Streck | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 118 | Dave Eichelberger | 84 | +13 | 84 | $0 | |||
| 118 | Steve Groves | 84 | +13 | 84 | $0 | |||
| 120 | Don Padgett | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 121 | Kip Byrne | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 122 | Sale Omohundro | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 122 | Tom Sieckmann | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 124 | John Schroeder | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 125 | Mick Soli | 83 | +12 | 83 | $0 | |||
| 126 | Stan Thirsk | 86 | +15 | 86 | $0 | |||
| 127 | Darrell Kestner | 82 | +11 | 82 | $0 | |||
| 128 | Skip Dunaway | 84 | +13 | 84 | $0 | |||
| 129 | Joe Kunes | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 130 | Hsu Sheng San | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 131 | David Glenz | 83 | +12 | 83 | $0 | |||
| 132 | Larry Rentz | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 |


