`Sports headlines for Thursday September 6, 1979:`

Navratilova Wins; Austin Next
Conspiracy Or Coincidence?

Scores through round 1 of the 1979 American Optical Classic

Tournament held at Pleasant Valley Country Club (Sutton, MA) from September 6, 1979 to September 9, 1979 (Par 71)

Rank	Name	Round 1	To Par	Total	Winnings
1	Terry Diehl	66	-5	66	$17,000
1	David Thore	66	-5	66	$615
1	Ed Sabo	66	-5	66	$563
4	Ben Crenshaw	67	-4	67	$27,000
4	Bobby Baker	67	-4	67	$1,453
4	Marty Fleckman	67	-4	67	$1,453
7	Lou Graham	68	-3	68	$45,000
7	Ron Terry	68	-3	68	$4,417
7	Gibby Gilbert	68	-3	68	$2,321
7	Don January	68	-3	68	$1,813
7	Jack Newton	68	-3	68	$1,075
7	Bob Menne	68	-3	68	$563
7	Lyn Lott	68	-3	68	$0
14	Rex Caldwell	69	-2	69	$8,475
14	David Eger	69	-2	69	$8,475
14	John Lister	69	-2	69	$4,417
14	Al Geiberger	69	-2	69	$4,417
14	Mark Lye	69	-2	69	$2,321
14	Mark Pfeil	69	-2	69	$1,453
14	Gil Morgan	69	-2	69	$528
14	Joe Hager	69	-2	69	$0
22	Jeff Mitchell	70	-1	70	$12,000
22	Bruce Devlin	70	-1	70	$8,475
22	Tim Simpson	70	-1	70	$8,475
22	Jeff Thomsen	70	-1	70	$5,250
22	Bruce Lietzke	70	-1	70	$4,417
22	George Archer	70	-1	70	$4,417
22	Bob Zender	70	-1	70	$3,250
22	Leonard Thompson	70	-1	70	$2,321
22	Jim Thorpe	70	-1	70	$2,321
22	J.C. Snead	70	-1	70	$1,453
22	Bill Sander	70	-1	70	$1,075
22	Roger Calvin	70	-1	70	$780
22	Lonnie Nielsen	70	-1	70	$780
22	Buddy Gardner	70	-1	70	$615
22	Dennis Sullivan	70	-1	70	$503
22	Frank Beard	70	-1	70	$0
22	David Lundstrom	70	-1	70	$0
22	Pat McGowan	70	-1	70	$0
40	Larry Ziegler	71	Even	71	$5,250
40	Bob Byman	71	Even	71	$4,417
40	Jim Colbert	71	Even	71	$1,453
40	Mick Soli	71	Even	71	$1,453
40	Morris Hatalsky	71	Even	71	$1,453
40	Mike Reid	71	Even	71	$1,075
40	Don Pooley	71	Even	71	$780
40	Joe Kunes	71	Even	71	$615
40	Lindy Miller	71	Even	71	$563
40	Dan Halldorson	71	Even	71	$545
40	Skip Dunaway	71	Even	71	$513
40	Jeff Hewes	71	Even	71	$0
40	Jimmy Paschal	71	Even	71	$0
40	Mark McCumber	71	Even	71	$0
40	Bill Kratzert	71	Even	71	$0
40	Greg Powers	71	Even	71	$0
40	Jack Ferenz	71	Even	71	$0
57	David Edwards	72	+1	72	$5,250
57	Jack Renner	72	+1	72	$2,321
57	Bill Calfee	72	+1	72	$1,813
57	Craig Stadler	72	+1	72	$1,453
57	Tommy Aaron	72	+1	72	$780
57	Jim Chancey	72	+1	72	$780
57	John Fought	72	+1	72	$780
57	Dick Mast	72	+1	72	$582
57	Allen Miller	72	+1	72	$563
57	Terry Mauney	72	+1	72	$545
57	Dan Pohl	72	+1	72	$528
57	Joe Carr	72	+1	72	$503
57	Don Shirey	72	+1	72	$0
57	Don Iverson	72	+1	72	$0
57	Peter Oosterhuis	72	+1	72	$0
57	Tommy Valentine	72	+1	72	$0
57	Kermit Zarley	72	+1	72	$0
57	David Canipe	72	+1	72	$0
57	Wayne Levi	72	+1	72	$0
76	Dana Quigley	73	+2	73	$3,250
76	Robert Donald	73	+2	73	$780
76	Gary Koch	73	+2	73	$582
76	Don Bies	73	+2	73	$545
76	Tom Storey	73	+2	73	$528
76	Joe Inman	73	+2	73	$528
76	George Johnson	73	+2	73	$0
76	Frank Conner	73	+2	73	$0
76	Doug Campbell	73	+2	73	$0
76	Bud Allin	73	+2	73	$0
76	Bob Gilder	73	+2	73	$0
76	Bobby Walzel	73	+2	73	$0
76	Alan Tapie	73	+2	73	$0
76	Waddy Stokes	73	+2	73	$0
76	Jack Spradlin	73	+2	73	$0
76	Rik Massengale	73	+2	73	$0
76	Dick Hanscom	73	+2	73	$0
76	Larry Webb	73	+2	73	$0
76	Jim Von Lossow	73	+2	73	$0
76	Tom Chain	73	+2	73	$0
96	Rod Curl	74	+3	74	$8,475
96	Tom Weiskopf	74	+3	74	$3,250
96	Dave Stockton	74	+3	74	$2,321
96	Beau Baugh	74	+3	74	$1,075
96	Brad Bryant	74	+3	74	$1,075
96	Jim Simons	74	+3	74	$582
96	Ron Streck	74	+3	74	$0
96	Bob Mann	74	+3	74	$0
96	Barry Jaeckel	74	+3	74	$0
96	Sam Trahan	74	+3	74	$0
96	Doug Tewell	74	+3	74	$0
96	Tom Shaw	74	+3	74	$0
96	George Burns	74	+3	74	$0
96	Mike Hill	74	+3	74	$0
96	Phil Hancock	74	+3	74	$0
96	Pat Lindsey	74	+3	74	$0
96	Carlton White	74	+3	74	$0
96	John Mazza	74	+3	74	$0
96	Cesar Sanudo	74	+3	74	$0
96	Dave Eichelberger	74	+3	74	$0
96	Mike McCullough	74	+3	74	$0
96	Larry Startzel	74	+3	74	$0
96	Chip Beck	74	+3	74	$0
119	Jim Nelford	75	+4	75	$513
119	Lanny Wadkins	75	+4	75	$0
119	Ray Floyd	75	+4	75	$0
119	Hale Irwin	75	+4	75	$0
119	Steve Melnyk	75	+4	75	$0
119	Roger Maltbie	75	+4	75	$0
119	Scott Bess	75	+4	75	$0
119	Dale Douglass	75	+4	75	$0
119	Wally Armstrong	75	+4	75	$0
119	Rocky Thompson	75	+4	75	$0
119	Parker Moore	75	+4	75	$0
119	Mike Nicolette	75	+4	75	$0
131	Bobby Cole	76	+5	76	$0
131	Artie McNickle	76	+5	76	$0
133	Bob Wynn	77	+6	77	$0
133	Tommy Thomas	77	+6	77	$0
133	Ed Byman	77	+6	77	$0
133	Ed Dougherty	77	+6	77	$0
133	Jack Sommers	77	+6	77	$0
138	Bob Shearer	78	+7	78	$0
138	Steve Veriato	78	+7	78	$0
138	Antonio Cerda	78	+7	78	$0
138	Chris Clark	78	+7	78	$0
142	Guy Cullins	79	+8	79	$0
142	Doug Ford	79	+8	79	$0
142	Mark Mike	79	+8	79	$0
145	Ken Still	80	+9	80	$0
145	Bobby Heins	80	+9	80	$0
145	Mike Colandro	80	+9	80	$0
148	Tony Hollifield	81	+10	81	$0

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