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
1Lou Graham68707164-11273$45,000
2Jack Nicklaus72706765-10274$13,000
3Bill Kratzert69726866-9275$8,688
4Jerry Pate69717066-8276$7,250
4Ray Floyd71687067-8276$7,250
6Morris Hatalsky67737267-5279$4,550
7Lanny Wadkins70717267-4280$3,500
7Jay Sigel71726968-4280$0
9J.C. Snead68647369-10274$13,000
9Mark Hayes68706769-10274$13,000
11Ben Crenshaw69667269-8276$7,250
12Bob Byman67707169-7277$6,250
13Dave Stockton68726969-6278$5,750
14Barry Jaeckel69726969-5279$4,550
15Wally Armstrong71717069-3281$2,347
16Jim Colbert70687569-2282$1,663
17Tom Kite72687469-1283$1,266
18Dan Halldorson73707369+1285$701
19Bobby Wadkins67696770-11273$27,000
20Jeff Mitchell68717070-5279$4,550
21Tom Purtzer70726970-3281$2,347
22George Cadle67757170-1283$1,266
23Ron Streck73687370Even284$950
24Sam Trahan70728070+8292$495
25David Graham65697071-9275$8,688
26Andy Bean68687271-5279$4,550
27Howard Twitty71696971-4280$3,500
28Kermit Zarley70707071-3281$2,347
28Mike Reid68727071-3281$2,347
30Victor Regalado68727171-2282$1,663
31Don January70727071-1283$1,266
31Leonard Thompson69737071-1283$1,266
33Peter Jacobsen68727371Even284$950
33Mike Sullivan70737071Even284$950
35Ed Fiori74697171+1285$701
35Jack Ferenz71727171+1285$701
35Jim Simons69717471+1285$701
38Jack Renner72707471+3287$550
39Joe Inman70707771+4288$525
39Ken Still69717771+4288$525
41Don Pooley70737771+7291$503
42Doug Tewell71716572-5279$4,550
43Steve Veriato68736872-3281$2,347
44Bob Gilder72696972-2282$1,663
45David Thore69736972-1283$1,266
45John Schroeder68697472-1283$1,266
45Scott Simpson71697172-1283$1,266
48Jerry McGee70717372+2286$580
48Bobby Walzel68747272+2286$580
50Rex Caldwell71707472+3287$550
50Bill Sander74697272+3287$550
52Bobby Cole70717672+5289$510
53Skip Dunaway71727672+7291$503
54Gene Littler72706573-4280$3,500
55Tommy Valentine67697273-3281$2,347
55Calvin Peete70706873-3281$2,347
55Forrest Fezler67726973-3281$2,347
58Jim Chancey72706973Even284$950
59Isao Aoki68756973+1285$701
60Jim Dent71717173+2286$580
61Fred Marti73707273+4288$525
62Mark McCumber67736974-1283$1,266
63Bob Shearer70717174+2286$580
63Bruce Fleisher71726974+2286$580
63Charles Coody72697174+2286$580
66Brad Bryant70727174+3287$550
66Jerry Heard73687274+3287$550
68Bill Rogers65717175-2282$1,663
69Rod Curl69746775+1285$701
70Art Wall70707375+4288$525
70Tom Shaw72707175+4288$525
72Jim Thorpe74687775+10294$490
73Roger Calvin72696876+1285$701
74Bob Wynn71707779+13297$485


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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