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

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