`Sports headlines for Saturday August 4, 1979:`

History Of Trouble For Munson's Plane

Scores through round 3 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)

Rank	Name	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	To Par	Total	Winnings
1	Tom Watson	66	72	69	-3	207	$5,250
2	Rex Caldwell	67	70	66	-7	203	$25,000
3	Ron Streck	68	71	69	-2	208	$20,000
4	Jay Haas	68	69	73	Even	210	$9,200
5	Ben Crenshaw	69	67	69	-5	205	$40,000
6	David Graham	69	68	70	-3	207	$60,000
6	Jerry Pate	69	69	69	-3	207	$14,500
8	Gibby Gilbert	69	72	68	-1	209	$14,500
8	Bruce Lietzke	69	69	71	-1	209	$3,780
10	Don January	69	70	71	Even	210	$9,200
10	Graham Marsh	69	70	71	Even	210	$3,780
12	Lou Graham	69	74	68	+1	211	$6,750
12	Hubert Green	69	70	72	+1	211	$3,780
12	Artie McNickle	69	70	72	+1	211	$2,300
15	Jim Masserio	69	73	71	+3	213	$1,600
16	Peter Jacobsen	70	74	67	+1	211	$2,900
17	Howard Twitty	70	73	69	+2	212	$9,200
17	Frank Conner	70	73	69	+2	212	$2,900
19	Lee Elder	70	71	73	+4	214	$1,600
20	Rod Funseth	70	69	76	+5	215	$2,900
20	Larry Nelson	70	75	70	+5	215	$2,300
20	Lee Trevino	70	73	72	+5	215	$1,600
20	Bill Rogers	70	72	73	+5	215	$1,600
24	Dave Stockton	70	75	72	+7	217	$1,600
25	Jim Dent	70	72	76	+8	218	$568
26	Fuzzy Zoeller	70	75	75	+10	220	$568
27	Gene Littler	71	71	67	-1	209	$3,780
28	Jack Renner	71	74	66	+1	211	$5,250
29	George Burns	71	74	67	+2	212	$2,300
30	Gary Koch	71	71	71	+3	213	$6,750
31	Chi Chi Rodriguez	71	72	72	+5	215	$704
31	Bob Mann	71	73	71	+5	215	$600
33	Don Padgett	71	75	73	+9	219	$704
33	Barry Jaeckel	71	73	75	+9	219	$548
33	Lanny Wadkins	71	75	73	+9	219	$500
36	Mark Hayes	71	73	77	+11	221	$535
37	Tom Kite	72	72	69	+3	213	$1,600
37	Jimmy Wright	72	69	72	+3	213	$1,050
39	John Schroeder	72	72	70	+4	214	$3,250
40	Gil Morgan	72	73	70	+5	215	$2,300
41	John Mahaffey	72	74	71	+7	217	$600
41	Rod Curl	72	72	73	+7	217	$600
41	Leonard Thompson	72	67	78	+7	217	$568
41	Rocky Thompson	72	72	73	+7	217	$535
45	Ronald Smoak	72	74	78	+14	224	$500
46	Bob Gilder	73	71	68	+2	212	$3,780
47	Jerry McGee	73	69	71	+3	213	$5,250
47	Gary Player	73	70	70	+3	213	$2,900
47	Kermit Zarley	73	69	71	+3	213	$1,050
50	Bob Byman	73	72	69	+4	214	$3,250
50	Alan Tapie	73	65	76	+4	214	$2,900
50	Miller Barber	73	72	69	+4	214	$2,300
53	Sam Snead	73	71	71	+5	215	$1,050
53	Tommy Aaron	73	73	69	+5	215	$704
53	Austin Straub	73	70	72	+5	215	$515
56	Lynn Janson	73	71	72	+6	216	$1,600
56	Keith Fergus	73	70	73	+6	216	$548
56	Lon Hinkle	73	72	71	+6	216	$515
59	Dewitt Weaver	73	73	71	+7	217	$568
60	Jim Colbert	73	73	72	+8	218	$704
61	Scott Bess	73	72	75	+10	220	$515
62	Jack Nicklaus	73	72	78	+13	223	$515
63	Dave Barber	74	69	71	+4	214	$568
64	Wally Armstrong	74	71	73	+8	218	$568
65	Ray Floyd	74	70	77	+11	221	$535
66	Mark McCumber	75	68	70	+3	213	$2,300
67	Calvin Peete	75	71	70	+6	216	$1,050
68	Dean Refram	75	69	79	+13	223	$500
69	Andy Bean	76	69	68	+3	213	$5,250
70	Jim Simons	76	68	73	+7	217	$704
71	Al Geiberger	76	70	73	+9	219	$515
72	Dennis Coscina	76	70	74	+10	220	$500
73	Ed Sneed	77	67	70	+4	214	$2,300
74	Bobby Wadkins	77	68	75	+10	220	$500

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