`Sports headlines for Saturday September 8, 1979:`

Austin Beats Navratilova; McEnroe Sidelines Connors

Scores through round 3 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	Round 2	Round 3	To Par	Total	Winnings
1	David Edwards	72	67	66	-8	205	$5,250
2	Lou Graham	68	67	71	-7	206	$45,000
2	Ben Crenshaw	67	71	68	-7	206	$27,000
2	Terry Diehl	66	71	69	-7	206	$17,000
5	Jeff Mitchell	70	70	67	-6	207	$12,000
6	David Eger	69	69	70	-5	208	$8,475
6	George Archer	70	67	71	-5	208	$4,417
8	Bruce Devlin	70	70	69	-4	209	$8,475
8	Tim Simpson	70	70	69	-4	209	$8,475
8	Al Geiberger	69	68	72	-4	209	$4,417
8	Bob Zender	70	69	70	-4	209	$3,250
12	Ron Terry	68	70	72	-3	210	$4,417
13	Rod Curl	74	68	69	-2	211	$8,475
13	Mark Pfeil	69	70	72	-2	211	$1,453
13	Ed Sabo	66	73	72	-2	211	$563
16	Rex Caldwell	69	71	72	-1	212	$8,475
16	Jeff Thomsen	70	71	71	-1	212	$5,250
16	Bob Byman	71	72	69	-1	212	$4,417
16	Dave Stockton	74	71	67	-1	212	$2,321
16	Don January	68	73	71	-1	212	$1,813
16	J.C. Snead	70	73	69	-1	212	$1,453
16	Jim Colbert	71	71	70	-1	212	$1,453
23	Dana Quigley	73	70	70	Even	213	$3,250
23	Jim Thorpe	70	71	72	Even	213	$2,321
23	Mark Lye	69	70	74	Even	213	$2,321
23	Bobby Baker	67	72	74	Even	213	$1,453
27	John Lister	69	74	71	+1	214	$4,417
27	Gibby Gilbert	68	71	75	+1	214	$2,321
27	Craig Stadler	72	70	72	+1	214	$1,453
27	Mick Soli	71	71	72	+1	214	$1,453
27	Jack Newton	68	74	72	+1	214	$1,075
27	Jim Chancey	72	69	73	+1	214	$780
27	Dick Mast	72	72	70	+1	214	$582
34	Larry Ziegler	71	73	71	+2	215	$5,250
34	Bruce Lietzke	70	75	70	+2	215	$4,417
34	Tom Weiskopf	74	71	70	+2	215	$3,250
34	Leonard Thompson	70	75	70	+2	215	$2,321
34	Jack Renner	72	70	73	+2	215	$2,321
34	Bill Calfee	72	70	73	+2	215	$1,813
34	Mike Reid	71	71	73	+2	215	$1,075
34	Robert Donald	73	70	72	+2	215	$780
34	Joe Kunes	71	74	70	+2	215	$615
34	Buddy Gardner	70	72	73	+2	215	$615
34	David Thore	66	73	76	+2	215	$615
34	Gil Morgan	69	73	73	+2	215	$528
46	Morris Hatalsky	71	72	73	+3	216	$1,453
46	Brad Bryant	74	71	71	+3	216	$1,075
46	Bill Sander	70	74	72	+3	216	$1,075
46	Beau Baugh	74	67	75	+3	216	$1,075
46	Don Pooley	71	72	73	+3	216	$780
46	Allen Miller	72	73	71	+3	216	$563
46	Bob Menne	68	73	75	+3	216	$563
46	Joe Inman	73	72	71	+3	216	$528
54	Marty Fleckman	67	74	76	+4	217	$1,453
54	Tommy Aaron	72	70	75	+4	217	$780
54	Lonnie Nielsen	70	72	75	+4	217	$780
54	Lindy Miller	71	73	73	+4	217	$563
54	Don Bies	73	71	73	+4	217	$545
54	Tom Storey	73	66	78	+4	217	$528
60	Roger Calvin	70	74	74	+5	218	$780
61	John Fought	72	72	75	+6	219	$780
61	Gary Koch	73	72	74	+6	219	$582
61	Dan Halldorson	71	72	76	+6	219	$545
61	Terry Mauney	72	70	77	+6	219	$545
65	Jim Nelford	75	69	76	+7	220	$513
65	Dennis Sullivan	70	73	77	+7	220	$503
67	Jim Simons	74	71	76	+8	221	$582
67	Skip Dunaway	71	74	76	+8	221	$513
69	Dan Pohl	72	72	78	+9	222	$528
70	Joe Carr	72	72	81	+12	225	$503

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