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