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Sports headlines for Sunday July 1, 1979:

• Torborg Stays On Job After Lemon Says 'No'
• Willie Brown Ends His Career
• Morgan Wins Playoff On Birdie

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Final results of the 1979 Danny Thomas Memphis Classic

Tournament held at Colonial Country Club (Cordova, TN) from June 28, 1979 to July 1, 1979     (Par 72)

Gil Morgan defeated Larry Nelson on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff.

Rank	Name	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	To Par	Total	Winnings
1	Gil Morgan	72	71	69	66	-10	278	$54,000
1	Larry Nelson	72	71	70	65	-10	278	$32,400
3	Tom Kite	71	70	69	70	-8	280	$20,400
4	Bruce Lietzke	71	73	72	66	-6	282	$11,813
4	J.C. Snead	69	70	76	67	-6	282	$11,813
4	Mark Hayes	71	70	74	67	-6	282	$11,813
4	Graham Marsh	72	70	70	70	-6	282	$11,813
8	Tom Purtzer	74	72	70	67	-5	283	$8,100
8	Bob Byman	71	69	75	68	-5	283	$8,100
8	Andy Bean	71	74	68	70	-5	283	$8,100
8	Cesar Sanudo	72	68	71	72	-5	283	$8,100
8	Peter Jacobsen	71	71	69	72	-5	283	$8,100
13	Gary Player	69	75	70	70	-4	284	$5,800
13	Rod Curl	70	75	67	72	-4	284	$5,800
13	Wally Armstrong	69	73	69	73	-4	284	$5,800
16	George Burns	73	69	76	67	-3	285	$4,350
16	Morris Hatalsky	71	74	72	68	-3	285	$4,350
16	Stan Lee	75	70	72	68	-3	285	$4,350
16	Gibby Gilbert	73	70	71	71	-3	285	$4,350
16	Jim Simons	70	72	69	74	-3	285	$4,350
16	Brad Bryant	69	72	68	76	-3	285	$4,350
22	Rex Caldwell	75	69	73	69	-2	286	$2,880
22	Gary Koch	68	76	71	71	-2	286	$2,880
22	George Johnson	70	70	74	72	-2	286	$2,880
22	Jack Newton	70	68	76	72	-2	286	$2,880
22	Larry Ziegler	71	70	71	74	-2	286	$2,880
27	Hale Irwin	74	72	72	69	-1	287	$2,265
27	Jack Renner	74	69	71	73	-1	287	$2,265
29	Ron Streck	70	74	75	69	Even	288	$1,908
29	Frank Conner	73	72	73	70	Even	288	$1,908
29	Bruce Devlin	71	75	72	70	Even	288	$1,908
29	Don Pooley	72	75	69	72	Even	288	$1,908
29	Scott Simpson	72	72	72	72	Even	288	$1,908
29	Bill Kratzert	70	73	72	73	Even	288	$1,908
35	Orville Moody	73	74	72	70	+1	289	$1,448
35	D.A. Weibring	72	75	72	70	+1	289	$1,448
35	Jeff Mitchell	76	71	70	72	+1	289	$1,448
35	John Schroeder	72	72	73	72	+1	289	$1,448
35	Parker Moore	71	76	69	73	+1	289	$1,448
35	Mike Schroder	74	72	70	73	+1	289	$1,448
41	David Edwards	71	75	78	66	+2	290	$995
41	Tommy McGinnis	74	73	74	69	+2	290	$995
41	Dave Stockton	73	71	76	70	+2	290	$995
41	Bob Mann	71	74	74	71	+2	290	$995
41	Barry Jaeckel	71	73	74	72	+2	290	$995
41	Ed Fiori	74	70	72	74	+2	290	$995
41	Harlan Fly	73	73	70	74	+2	290	$665
41	Bobby Wadkins	74	71	71	74	+2	290	$665
41	Dave Hill	77	67	71	75	+2	290	$665
50	Miller Barber	72	72	76	71	+3	291	$738
50	Mark McCumber	67	75	74	75	+3	291	$738
50	Peter Oosterhuis	71	71	73	76	+3	291	$738
53	Dave Eichelberger	71	75	78	68	+4	292	$688
53	Jim White	72	73	74	73	+4	292	$688
53	Pat McGowan	67	76	75	74	+4	292	$688
53	Frank Beard	74	72	71	75	+4	292	$688
53	John Mahaffey	70	73	74	75	+4	292	$688
53	Victor Regalado	69	73	73	77	+4	292	$688
59	Sammy Rachels	74	71	75	73	+5	293	$660
59	Jerry Pate	72	69	78	74	+5	293	$660
59	Calvin Peete	72	74	72	75	+5	293	$660
62	Alan Tapie	76	71	73	74	+6	294	$636
62	Carlton White	74	73	73	74	+6	294	$636
62	Mike McCullough	69	78	73	74	+6	294	$636
62	Al Geiberger	71	73	75	75	+6	294	$636
62	Bob Shearer	72	73	73	76	+6	294	$636
67	Terry Diehl	74	71	76	74	+7	295	$615
67	Jack Sommers	70	72	76	77	+7	295	$615
69	Paul Lindsey	73	74	76	73	+8	296	$597
69	Steve Veriato	75	72	75	74	+8	296	$597
69	Butch Baird	70	77	74	75	+8	296	$597
69	Tom Jenkins	68	76	74	78	+8	296	$597
73	Tim Simpson	73	70	79	75	+9	297	$582
74	Kermit Zarley	71	75	77	75	+10	298	$573
74	David Eger	75	72	75	76	+10	298	$573
76	Dana Quigley	73	74	75	77	+11	299	$561
76	Mark Lye	74	71	76	78	+11	299	$561
78	Allen Miller	70	77	75	78	+12	300	$552
79	Jerry McGee	73	74	78	77	+14	302	$546

Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

Rank	Name	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	To Par	Total	Winnings
	Barney Thompson	76	72	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Bob Eastwood	74	74	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Dave Barr	77	71	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Dick Mast	72	76	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Ed Sabo	70	78	0	0	+4	148	$0
	George Cadle	72	76	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Jack Spradlin	74	74	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Jim Nelford	73	75	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Mark Pfeil	74	74	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Mike Colandro	75	73	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Mike Hill	72	76	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Sam Trahan	77	71	0	0	+4	148	$0
	Bob Murphy	74	75	0	0	+5	149	$0
	Charles Coody	72	77	0	0	+5	149	$0
	Dennis Sullivan	79	70	0	0	+5	149	$0
	Eddie Pearce	73	76	0	0	+5	149	$0
	Howard Twitty	75	74	0	0	+5	149	$0
	Lee Trevino	72	77	0	0	+5	149	$0
	Michael Brannan	73	76	0	0	+5	149	$0
	Terry Mauney	74	75	0	0	+5	149	$0
	Tom Chain	72	77	0	0	+5	149	$0
	Tom Storey	72	77	0	0	+5	149	$0
	Tommy Valentine	77	72	0	0	+5	149	$0
	Bob Lunn	75	75	0	0	+6	150	$0
	Bobby Mitchell	75	75	0	0	+6	150	$0
	Dale Douglass	76	74	0	0	+6	150	$0
	Greg Powers	76	74	0	0	+6	150	$0
	Jim Dent	75	75	0	0	+6	150	$0
	John Fought	74	76	0	0	+6	150	$0
	Lee Carter	74	76	0	0	+6	150	$0
	Lonnie Nielsen	73	77	0	0	+6	150	$0
	Mason Rudolph	75	75	0	0	+6	150	$0
	Rik Massengale	72	78	0	0	+6	150	$0
	Roger Calvin	74	76	0	0	+6	150	$0
	Scott Bess	75	75	0	0	+6	150	$0
	Skip Dunaway	73	77	0	0	+6	150	$0
	Tony Hollifield	73	77	0	0	+6	150	$0
	Bob Zender	73	78	0	0	+7	151	$0
	Curtis Strange	74	77	0	0	+7	151	$0
	Don January	75	76	0	0	+7	151	$0
	Don Shirey	76	75	0	0	+7	151	$0
	Jimmy Paschal	72	79	0	0	+7	151	$0
	Mac McLendon	74	77	0	0	+7	151	$0
	Tom Shaw	76	75	0	0	+7	151	$0
	Jay Haas	72	80	0	0	+8	152	$0
	Jim Chancey	73	79	0	0	+8	152	$0
	Joe Inman	74	78	0	0	+8	152	$0
	Lou Graham	75	77	0	0	+8	152	$0
	Scott Steger	76	76	0	0	+8	152	$0
	Bobby Baker	74	79	0	0	+9	153	$0
	Buddy Gardner	77	76	0	0	+9	153	$0
	David Jimenez	76	77	0	0	+9	153	$0
	Ed Byman	77	76	0	0	+9	153	$0
	Bert Weaver	76	78	0	0	+10	154	$0
	Pete Brown	80	74	0	0	+10	154	$0
	Roger Maltbie	73	81	0	0	+10	154	$0
	Ron Terry	78	76	0	0	+10	154	$0
	Bobby Heins	76	79	0	0	+11	155	$0
	Hunt Gilliland	78	77	0	0	+11	155	$0
	Mike Reasor	74	81	0	0	+11	155	$0
	Mike Sullivan	76	79	0	0	+11	155	$0
	Babe Hiskey	75	81	0	0	+12	156	$0
	Jack Fleck	79	77	0	0	+12	156	$0
	Beau Baugh	76	81	0	0	+13	157	$0
	John Lister	80	77	0	0	+13	157	$0
	Robert Donald	81	76	0	0	+13	157	$0
	Bob Wolfe	84	74	0	0	+14	158	$0
	Forrest Fezler	80	78	0	0	+14	158	$0
	Mark Mike	81	78	0	0	+15	159	$0
	Guy Cullins	82	80	0	0	+18	162	$0
WD	Fred Marti	0	0	0	0		0	$0
WD	Bill Calfee	74	0	0	0	+2	74	$0

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