Sports headlines for Wednesday July 18, 1979:
- Obscure Briton Steals Show In British Open
Scores through round 1 of the 1979 British Open
Tournament held at Royal Lytham & St. Annes Golf Club (Lytham St. Annes, Engl.) from July 18, 1979 to July 21, 1979 (Par 71)
Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bill Longmuir | 65 | -6 | 65 | $1,496 | |||
2 | Hale Irwin | 68 | -3 | 68 | $12,600 | |||
3 | Jerry Pate | 69 | -2 | 69 | $1,864 | |||
4 | Isao Aoki | 70 | -1 | 70 | $10,500 | |||
5 | Terry Gale | 71 | Even | 71 | $6,563 | |||
5 | Lee Trevino | 71 | Even | 71 | $5,250 | |||
5 | Orville Moody | 71 | Even | 71 | $3,801 | |||
5 | Peter McEvoy | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
9 | Ben Crenshaw | 72 | +1 | 72 | $23,625 | |||
9 | Jack Nicklaus | 72 | +1 | 72 | $23,625 | |||
9 | Ken Brown | 72 | +1 | 72 | $3,801 | |||
9 | Tom Watson | 72 | +1 | 72 | $1,864 | |||
9 | Dennis Clark | 72 | +1 | 72 | $1,003 | |||
9 | Hugh Baiocchi | 72 | +1 | 72 | $1,003 | |||
9 | Garry Cullen | 72 | +1 | 72 | $971 | |||
16 | Seve Ballesteros | 73 | +2 | 73 | $31,500 | |||
16 | Bob Byman | 73 | +2 | 73 | $10,500 | |||
16 | Greg Norman | 73 | +2 | 73 | $8,400 | |||
16 | John O'Leary | 73 | +2 | 73 | $6,563 | |||
16 | Tony Jacklin | 73 | +2 | 73 | $2,415 | |||
16 | Tom Kite | 73 | +2 | 73 | $1,496 | |||
16 | Dewitt Weaver | 73 | +2 | 73 | $971 | |||
16 | Mike Cahill | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
24 | Graham Marsh | 74 | +3 | 74 | $10,500 | |||
24 | Wally Armstrong | 74 | +3 | 74 | $6,563 | |||
24 | Sandy Lyle | 74 | +3 | 74 | $3,801 | |||
24 | Nick Faldo | 74 | +3 | 74 | $3,801 | |||
24 | John Schroeder | 74 | +3 | 74 | $1,003 | |||
24 | Robin Fyfe | 74 | +3 | 74 | $945 | |||
24 | Guy Hunt | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
24 | Manuel Ballesteros | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
24 | David Ingram | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
24 | Peter Butler | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
24 | David Thore | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
35 | Rodger Davis | 75 | +4 | 75 | $13,650 | |||
35 | Jumbo Ozaki | 75 | +4 | 75 | $8,400 | |||
35 | Simon Owen | 75 | +4 | 75 | $6,563 | |||
35 | Mark Hayes | 75 | +4 | 75 | $1,496 | |||
35 | Simon Hobday | 75 | +4 | 75 | $1,496 | |||
35 | Bobby Verwey | 75 | +4 | 75 | $1,496 | |||
35 | Lee Elder | 75 | +4 | 75 | $1,208 | |||
35 | Michael King | 75 | +4 | 75 | $1,208 | |||
35 | Peter Oosterhuis | 75 | +4 | 75 | $1,003 | |||
35 | Denis Watson | 75 | +4 | 75 | $1,003 | |||
35 | Kosaku Shimada | 75 | +4 | 75 | $945 | |||
35 | Geoff Parslow | 75 | +4 | 75 | $945 | |||
35 | Ian Richardson | 75 | +4 | 75 | $945 | |||
35 | Sam Torrance | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
35 | Ian Mosey | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
35 | Lon Hinkle | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
35 | Vicente Fernandez | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
35 | Wayne Grady | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
35 | Gordon Brand | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
35 | Peter Senior | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
55 | Mark James | 76 | +5 | 76 | $15,750 | |||
55 | Ed Sneed | 76 | +5 | 76 | $1,864 | |||
55 | Peter Thomson | 76 | +5 | 76 | $1,864 | |||
55 | Armando Saavedra | 76 | +5 | 76 | $1,496 | |||
55 | Ray Floyd | 76 | +5 | 76 | $1,208 | |||
55 | Philippe Toussaint | 76 | +5 | 76 | $1,003 | |||
55 | Jack Newton | 76 | +5 | 76 | $945 | |||
55 | Yoshitaka Yamamoto | 76 | +5 | 76 | $945 | |||
55 | Dale Hayes | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
55 | Malcolm Gregson | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
55 | Tony Charnley | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
55 | Denis Durnian | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
55 | Brian Waites | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
55 | Peter Dawson | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
55 | Brian Jones | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
55 | Gil Morgan | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
55 | Tommy Horton | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
55 | David Feherty | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
73 | Gary Player | 77 | +6 | 77 | $3,801 | |||
73 | Tohru Nakamura | 77 | +6 | 77 | $2,415 | |||
73 | Martin Foster | 77 | +6 | 77 | $1,003 | |||
73 | Hubert Green | 77 | +6 | 77 | $1,003 | |||
73 | Carl Mason | 77 | +6 | 77 | $971 | |||
73 | Johnny Miller | 77 | +6 | 77 | $945 | |||
73 | Guy Wolstenholme | 77 | +6 | 77 | $945 | |||
73 | Bernard Gallacher | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
73 | Manuel Pinero | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
73 | John Morgan | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
73 | Paul Hoad | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
73 | Ewen Murray | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
73 | John Bland | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
86 | Bob Charles | 78 | +7 | 78 | $8,400 | |||
86 | Brian Barnes | 78 | +7 | 78 | $971 | |||
86 | David Jones | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
86 | Gary Hallberg | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
86 | David Jagger | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
86 | Jimmy Martin | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
86 | Lu Hsi-Chuen | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
86 | Mike Ferguson | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
86 | Fuzzy Zoeller | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
95 | Christy O'Connor | 79 | +8 | 79 | $1,208 | |||
95 | Peter Cowen | 79 | +8 | 79 | $1,208 | |||
95 | Noel Ratcliffe | 79 | +8 | 79 | $1,003 | |||
95 | Tommy Nakajima | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
95 | Robin Mann | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
95 | Tom Weiskopf | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
95 | Brian Huggett | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
95 | Peter Tupling | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
95 | Roberto De Vicenzo | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
104 | Warren Humphreys | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
104 | Bob Shearer | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
104 | Antonio Garrido | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
104 | Gavin Levenson | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
104 | John Fowler | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
104 | Bill Murray | 80 | +9 | 80 | $0 | |||
110 | David Russell | 81 | +10 | 81 | $0 | |||
111 | Andy North | 82 | +11 | 82 | $0 | |||
111 | Nick Job | 82 | +11 | 82 | $0 | |||
111 | Philip Harrison | 82 | +11 | 82 | $0 | |||
114 | Eamonn Darcy | 83 | +12 | 83 | $0 | |||
114 | Maurice Bembridge | 83 | +12 | 83 | $0 | |||
114 | Howard Clark | 83 | +12 | 83 | $0 | |||
114 | Peter Mitchell | 83 | +12 | 83 | $0 | |||
114 | Michael Krantz | 83 | +12 | 83 | $0 | |||
119 | David Whelan | 86 | +15 | 86 | $0 |