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

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