Sunday July 29, 1979
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Sports headlines for Sunday July 29, 1979:




Final results of the 1979 IVB-Philadelphia Golf Classic


Tournament held at Whitemarsh Valley Country Club (Lafayette Hill, PA) from July 26, 1979 to July 29, 1979     (Par 71)

Lou Graham defeated Bobby Wadkins on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Doug Tewell71716572-5279$4,550
2Gene Littler72706573-4280$3,500
3Bobby Wadkins67696770-11273$27,000
4Jack Nicklaus72706765-10274$13,000
4Mark Hayes68706769-10274$13,000
6Rod Curl69746775+1285$701
7Bill Kratzert69726866-9275$8,688
8Steve Veriato68736872-3281$2,347
8Calvin Peete70706873-3281$2,347
10Roger Calvin72696876+1285$701
11Dave Stockton68726969-6278$5,750
12Barry Jaeckel69726969-5279$4,550
13Howard Twitty71696971-4280$3,500
13Jay Sigel71726968-4280$0
15Tom Purtzer70726970-3281$2,347
15Forrest Fezler67726973-3281$2,347
17Bob Gilder72696972-2282$1,663
18David Thore69736972-1283$1,266
18Mark McCumber67736974-1283$1,266
20Jim Chancey72706973Even284$950
21Isao Aoki68756973+1285$701
22Bruce Fleisher71726974+2286$580
23David Graham65697071-9275$8,688
24Jerry Pate69717066-8276$7,250
24Ray Floyd71687067-8276$7,250
26Jeff Mitchell68717070-5279$4,550
27Wally Armstrong71717069-3281$2,347
27Kermit Zarley70707071-3281$2,347
27Mike Reid68727071-3281$2,347
30Don January70727071-1283$1,266
30Leonard Thompson69737071-1283$1,266
32Mike Sullivan70737071Even284$950
33Lou Graham68707164-11273$45,000
34Bob Byman67707169-7277$6,250
35Victor Regalado68727171-2282$1,663
35Bill Rogers65717175-2282$1,663
37George Cadle67757170-1283$1,266
37Scott Simpson71697172-1283$1,266
39Ed Fiori74697171+1285$701
39Jack Ferenz71727171+1285$701
41Jim Dent71717173+2286$580
41Bob Shearer70717174+2286$580
41Charles Coody72697174+2286$580
44Brad Bryant70727174+3287$550
45Tom Shaw72707175+4288$525
46Ben Crenshaw69667269-8276$7,250
47Morris Hatalsky67737267-5279$4,550
47Andy Bean68687271-5279$4,550
49Lanny Wadkins70717267-4280$3,500
50Tommy Valentine67697273-3281$2,347
51Bobby Walzel68747272+2286$580
52Bill Sander74697272+3287$550
52Jerry Heard73687274+3287$550
54Fred Marti73707273+4288$525
55J.C. Snead68647369-10274$13,000
56Ron Streck73687370Even284$950
56Peter Jacobsen68727371Even284$950
58Dan Halldorson73707369+1285$701
59Jerry McGee70717372+2286$580
60Art Wall70707375+4288$525
61Tom Kite72687469-1283$1,266
61John Schroeder68697472-1283$1,266
63Jim Simons69717471+1285$701
64Jack Renner72707471+3287$550
64Rex Caldwell71707472+3287$550
66Jim Colbert70687569-2282$1,663
67Bobby Cole70717672+5289$510
68Skip Dunaway71727672+7291$503
69Joe Inman70707771+4288$525
69Ken Still69717771+4288$525
71Don Pooley70737771+7291$503
72Jim Thorpe74687775+10294$490
73Bob Wynn71707779+13297$485
74Sam Trahan70728070+8292$495


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
Alan Tapie687600+2144$0
Bob Murphy687600+2144$0
Bob Smith697500+2144$0
Bobby Nichols727200+2144$0
Chi Chi Rodriguez717300+2144$0
Chip Beck717300+2144$0
Curtis Strange697500+2144$0
David Eger737100+2144$0
Dick Smith727200+2144$0
Gary Koch707400+2144$0
Gary Player737100+2144$0
Greg Powers707400+2144$0
Guy Cullins727200+2144$0
Mike McCullough687600+2144$0
Roger Maltbie756900+2144$0
Tom Jenkins727200+2144$0
Tommy McGinnis707400+2144$0
Bob Mann737200+3145$0
Dan Pohl727300+3145$0
Dave Hill747100+3145$0
Doug Campbell737200+3145$0
Joe Hager707500+3145$0
Mark Lye757000+3145$0
Mark Mike707500+3145$0
Pat McGowan737200+3145$0
Dana Quigley727400+4146$0
David Canipe757100+4146$0
Jim Nelford717500+4146$0
Larry Webb737300+4146$0
Ron Terry697700+4146$0
Alan Pate757200+5147$0
Andy North737400+5147$0
Jack Spradlin747300+5147$0
John Lister737400+5147$0
John Mazza747300+5147$0
Larry Nelson747300+5147$0
Steve Melnyk717600+5147$0
Buddy Gardner737500+6148$0
Carlton White747400+6148$0
Dan Sikes777100+6148$0
Ed Sabo747400+6148$0
Gibby Gilbert717700+6148$0
Lonnie Nielsen717700+6148$0
Mike Colandro737500+6148$0
Mike Morley727600+6148$0
Miller Barber747400+6148$0
Orville Moody747400+6148$0
Ray Arinno787000+6148$0
Rodney Morrow737500+6148$0
Bob Lunn757400+7149$0
Jack Keifer737600+7149$0
Jeff Thomsen757400+7149$0
Joe Kunes757400+7149$0
John Fought757400+7149$0
Billy Casper737700+8150$0
Dick Hendrickson737700+8150$0
Jim Von Lossow767400+8150$0
Craig Dear767500+9151$0
Dennis Sullivan747700+9151$0
Mac McLendon787300+9151$0
Mike Hill757700+10152$0
Dave Eichelberger738000+11153$0
Robert Donald787500+11153$0
Tommy Thomas767800+12154$0
Antonio Cerda807500+13155$0
Jimmy Paschal827500+15157$0
WDBob Zender00000$0
WDGeorge Burns00000$0
WDAllen Miller71000Even71$0
WDTommy Aaron75000+475$0
WDKeith Fergus77000+677$0
WDLee Carter77000+677$0
WDDoug Ford78000+778$0
WDJack Sommers80000+980$0

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