Thursday August 2, 1979
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Sports headlines for Thursday August 2, 1979:




Scores through round 1 of the 1979 PGA Championship


Tournament held at Oakland Hills Country Club (Bloomfield Township, MI) from August 2, 1979 to August 5, 1979     (Par 70)

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Richard Martinez81+1181$350
2Alan Tapie73+373$2,900
3Ben Crenshaw69-169$40,000
4Leonard Thompson72+272$568
5Ed Sneed77+777$2,300
6David Graham69-169$60,000
7Mark McCumber75+575$2,300
8Jim Simons76+676$704
9Bobby Wadkins77+777$500
10Jay Haas68-268$9,200
11Jerry Pate69-169$14,500
11Bruce Lietzke69-169$3,780
13Rod Funseth70Even70$2,900
14Jimmy Wright72+272$1,050
15Jerry McGee73+373$5,250
15Kermit Zarley73+373$1,050
17Dave Barber74+474$568
18Dean Refram75+575$500
19Andy Bean76+676$5,250
20Rex Caldwell67-367$25,000
21Don January69-169$9,200
21Graham Marsh69-169$3,780
21Hubert Green69-169$3,780
21Artie McNickle69-169$2,300
25Gary Player73+373$2,900
25Keith Fergus73+373$548
25Austin Straub73+373$515
28Ray Floyd74+474$535
29Al Geiberger76+676$515
29Dennis Coscina76+676$500
31Jim White78+878$0
32Ron Streck68-268$20,000
33Lee Elder70Even70$1,600
34Gary Koch71+171$6,750
34Gene Littler71+171$3,780
36Bob Gilder73+373$3,780
36Lynn Janson73+373$1,600
36Sam Snead73+373$1,050
39Wally Armstrong74+474$568
40Calvin Peete75+575$1,050
41Al Mengert76+676$0
41Lindy Miller76+676$0
43Waddy Stokes78+878$0
44Phil Hancock79+979$0
44Tom Weiskopf79+979$0
46Mike McCullough82+1282$0
47Tom Watson66-466$5,250
48Gibby Gilbert69-169$14,500
49Bill Rogers70Even70$1,600
49Jim Dent70Even70$568
51Chi Chi Rodriguez71+171$704
52John Schroeder72+272$3,250
52Tom Kite72+272$1,600
52Rod Curl72+272$600
52Rocky Thompson72+272$535
56Bob Byman73+373$3,250
56Miller Barber73+373$2,300
56Scott Bess73+373$515
56Lon Hinkle73+373$515
56Jack Nicklaus73+373$515
61Billy Casper75+575$0
61Tommy Aycock75+575$0
63Buddy Gardner76+676$0
64Isao Aoki78+878$0
65Charles Coody79+979$0
66Jim Masserio69-169$1,600
67Howard Twitty70Even70$9,200
67Frank Conner70Even70$2,900
67Lee Trevino70Even70$1,600
70Bob Mann71+171$600
70Barry Jaeckel71+171$548
70Mark Hayes71+171$535
73Gil Morgan72+272$2,300
74Tommy Aaron73+373$704
74Jim Colbert73+373$704
74Dewitt Weaver73+373$568
77Jim Nelford74+474$0
78Doug Tewell75+575$0
78Bobby Walzel75+575$0
80D.A. Weibring76+676$0
80Paul Purtzer76+676$0
80Andy North76+676$0
83Julius Boros77+777$0
84Lou Graham69-169$6,750
85Peter Jacobsen70Even70$2,900
86Jack Renner71+171$5,250
86George Burns71+171$2,300
88John Mahaffey72+272$600
88Ronald Smoak72+272$500
90Michael Brannan73+373$0
91Tim Collins74+474$0
91Ron Terry74+474$0
93John Gentile75+575$0
93Mike Reid75+575$0
95George Shortridge76+676$0
96Dow Finsterwald77+777$0
97Larry Ringer78+878$0
97Mac McLendon78+878$0
97Bruce Summerhays78+878$0
100Joe Inman80+1080$0
101Arnold Palmer81+1181$0
102Larry Nelson70Even70$2,300
102Dave Stockton70Even70$1,600
102Fuzzy Zoeller70Even70$568
105Don Padgett71+171$704
105Lanny Wadkins71+171$500
107Randy Erskine72+272$0
107Orville Moody72+272$0
109Tom Purtzer73+373$0
109Hale Irwin73+373$0
109Grier Jones73+373$0
109Craig Stadler73+373$0
113Jim Ferree75+575$0
114Jimmy Paschal76+676$0
115David Jimenez77+777$0
115Larry Startzel77+777$0
117Bobby Phillips78+878$0
118Mike Davis81+1181$0
119Bob Galloway82+1282$0
120Jerry Barber83+1383$0
121Jim Thorpe71+171$0
122Victor Regalado72+272$0
122J.C. Snead72+272$0
124Jay Overton74+474$0
124Lloyd Monroe74+474$0
124Bill Kratzert74+474$0
124Curtis Strange74+474$0
128Babe Lichardus78+878$0
128Jim Logue78+878$0
130Howell Fraser73+373$0
131Steve Spray77+777$0
131Mark Alwin77+777$0
133Bob Murphy71+171$0
134Roger Ginsberg76+676$0
135Gary Clark78+878$0
136Guy Cullins74+474$0
136Jack Sommers74+474$0
136Tom Joyce74+474$0
139Mike Felker77+777$0
140Bobby Nichols74+474$0
141Doug Ford81+1181$0

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