Sports headlines for Thursday April 17, 1980:
- Watson Has His Confidence Back, Shoots 65 At La Costa
- Oklahoma Recruit Gets 5 Visits From NCAA Investigators
- Few Can't-Misses In NFL Draft
- Vikings Trade Foreman For Draft Choice
- Arum Promoting A Probe Of Ali Promoters
Scores through round 1 of the 1980 Tallahassee Open
Tournament held at Killearn Country Club (Tallahassee, FL) from April 17, 1980 to April 20, 1980 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocky Thompson | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 2 | Mike Nicolette | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 3 | Charles Owens | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 3 | Stan Lee | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 5 | John Mazza | 81 | +9 | 81 | $0 | |||
| 6 | Mark Pfeil | 69 | -3 | 69 | $18,000 | |||
| 7 | Bobby Wadkins | 76 | +4 | 76 | $634 | |||
| 8 | Bill Rogers | 68 | -4 | 68 | $8,800 | |||
| 9 | Bobby Cole | 72 | Even | 72 | $4,675 | |||
| 9 | Mick Soli | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,317 | |||
| 11 | David Edwards | 73 | +1 | 73 | $2,600 | |||
| 12 | Rex Caldwell | 67 | -5 | 67 | $3,475 | |||
| 13 | Buddy Gardner | 71 | -1 | 71 | $842 | |||
| 14 | Barney Thompson | 72 | Even | 72 | $435 | |||
| 15 | Stanton Altgelt | 73 | +1 | 73 | $360 | |||
| 16 | Mike Sullivan | 74 | +2 | 74 | $3,475 | |||
| 17 | Lance Ten Broeck | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 18 | Tom Jones | 67 | -5 | 67 | $2,200 | |||
| 19 | Pat McGowan | 70 | -2 | 70 | $498 | |||
| 20 | Larry Mowry | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,317 | |||
| 21 | Peter Jacobsen | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,317 | |||
| 22 | Kip Byrne | 73 | +1 | 73 | $540 | |||
| 22 | Jeff Thomsen | 73 | +1 | 73 | $375 | |||
| 24 | Mike Donald | 74 | +2 | 74 | $498 | |||
| 25 | John Adams | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 26 | Bob Eastwood | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 27 | Steve Melnyk | 68 | -4 | 68 | $3,475 | |||
| 28 | Beau Baugh | 69 | -3 | 69 | $1,900 | |||
| 28 | Rod Funseth | 69 | -3 | 69 | $842 | |||
| 30 | Skip Dunaway | 71 | -1 | 71 | $634 | |||
| 31 | Allen Miller | 72 | Even | 72 | $634 | |||
| 31 | Chip Beck | 72 | Even | 72 | $405 | |||
| 33 | Bobby Walzel | 74 | +2 | 74 | $2,600 | |||
| 33 | Brad Bryant | 74 | +2 | 74 | $1,317 | |||
| 33 | Dewitt Weaver | 74 | +2 | 74 | $498 | |||
| 36 | Bob Smith | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 37 | Artie McNickle | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 38 | David Canipe | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 39 | Bob Murphy | 65 | -7 | 65 | $4,675 | |||
| 40 | Dan Pohl | 69 | -3 | 69 | $1,317 | |||
| 41 | Bruce Lietzke | 70 | -2 | 70 | $1,317 | |||
| 42 | Frank Conner | 71 | -1 | 71 | $842 | |||
| 43 | Harry Taylor | 72 | Even | 72 | $634 | |||
| 43 | Jim Chancey | 72 | Even | 72 | $634 | |||
| 43 | Gary McCord | 72 | Even | 72 | $498 | |||
| 43 | Bob Mann | 72 | Even | 72 | $460 | |||
| 47 | John N. Cook | 73 | +1 | 73 | $460 | |||
| 48 | Bob Zender | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Ted Goin | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 50 | Lee Carter | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 50 | Bruce Douglass | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 50 | Jim Nelford | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 53 | Cesar Sanudo | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 54 | Mark Lye | 68 | -4 | 68 | $8,800 | |||
| 54 | Tommy Valentine | 68 | -4 | 68 | $1,317 | |||
| 56 | Terry Mauney | 70 | -2 | 70 | $3,475 | |||
| 56 | Ron Streck | 70 | -2 | 70 | $2,600 | |||
| 56 | Peter Oosterhuis | 70 | -2 | 70 | $634 | |||
| 59 | Jay Haas | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,900 | |||
| 59 | Butch Baird | 71 | -1 | 71 | $842 | |||
| 61 | Ed Sneed | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,317 | |||
| 61 | Bunky Henry | 72 | Even | 72 | $405 | |||
| 61 | Roger Maltbie | 72 | Even | 72 | $350 | |||
| 64 | Pat Lindsey | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 65 | Jim Dent | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 65 | Greg Powers | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 65 | Bob Lunn | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 65 | Tom Jenkins | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 69 | Scott Watkins | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 69 | Dana Quigley | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 69 | Sammy Rachels | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 69 | David Eger | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 73 | Jeff Steinberg | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 74 | Wally Armstrong | 69 | -3 | 69 | $1,317 | |||
| 75 | Forrest Fezler | 70 | -2 | 70 | $460 | |||
| 75 | Lindy Miller | 70 | -2 | 70 | $405 | |||
| 77 | Jim Thorpe | 71 | -1 | 71 | $842 | |||
| 77 | Ron Terry | 71 | -1 | 71 | $842 | |||
| 77 | Kenny Knox | 71 | -1 | 71 | $634 | |||
| 77 | Bill Galloway | 71 | -1 | 71 | $435 | |||
| 77 | Homero Blancas | 71 | -1 | 71 | $405 | |||
| 82 | Lonnie Nielsen | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 82 | Woody Fitzhugh | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 82 | Woody Blackburn | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 85 | Tom Shaw | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 85 | Jim Duval | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 87 | Florentino Molina | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 88 | Tony Hollifield | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 89 | Dean Refram | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 89 | Pete Brown | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 91 | Al Balding | 81 | +9 | 81 | $0 | |||
| 92 | Doug Black | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 92 | Terry Diehl | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 92 | Bob Shearer | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Tim Simpson | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 96 | Dennis Sullivan | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 96 | Roger Calvin | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Doug Campbell | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 99 | Jack Ferenz | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 99 | Jay Overton | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 99 | Skeeter Heath | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 102 | Barry Fleming | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 103 | Fred Marti | 70 | -2 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 104 | John Lister | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 104 | Mike Zack | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 104 | Mike Peck | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 104 | Tom Storey | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 104 | Bill Calfee | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 109 | Barry Jaeckel | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 110 | Peter Teravainen | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 110 | Bill Britton | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 110 | Scott Bess | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 113 | Lyn Lott | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 113 | Ray Arinno | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 115 | Alan Fadel | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 115 | Mitch Mooney | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 117 | Bob Proben | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 118 | Robert Donald | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 118 | Don Pooley | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 120 | Gary Koch | 67 | -5 | 67 | $375 | |||
| 121 | Ron Milanovich | 69 | -3 | 69 | $0 | |||
| 122 | Joe Hager | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 122 | Bill Murchison | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 122 | David Thore | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 122 | Waddy Stokes | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 126 | Jaime Gonzalez | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 126 | Steve Veriato | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 128 | Mark McCumber | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 128 | Bill Pelham | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 130 | Tom Gleeton | 85 | +13 | 85 | $0 | |||
| 131 | Bud Allin | 68 | -4 | 68 | $0 | |||
| 132 | Mike Schroder | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 133 | Ed Dougherty | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 134 | Ed Byman | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 135 | Larry Startzel | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 135 | Dale Douglass | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 137 | Billy Casper | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 137 | Antonio Cerda | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 137 | Jon Chaffee | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 137 | Rodney Morrow | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 141 | Wren Lum | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 142 | Mike White | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 142 | Mike Colandro | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 144 | Mac McLendon | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 145 | Gary Wintz | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 146 | Jim Von Lossow | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 147 | Frank Beard | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 148 | J.C. Goosie | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 149 | Bob Betley | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 150 | Dave Barr | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 151 | Adolph Popp | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 152 | Scott Steger | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 152 | Mike Evans | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 154 | Dave Hill | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 |
Scores through round 1 of the 1980 MONY Tournament of Champions
Tournament held at La Costa Country Club (Carlsbad, CA) from April 17, 1980 to April 20, 1980 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Watson | 65 | -7 | 65 | $54,000 | |||
| 2 | Lou Graham | 66 | -6 | 66 | $15,000 | |||
| 3 | Doug Tewell | 69 | -3 | 69 | $7,813 | |||
| 4 | Lee Trevino | 70 | -2 | 70 | $7,813 | |||
| 4 | Ed Fiori | 70 | -2 | 70 | $7,813 | |||
| 4 | Larry Nelson | 70 | -2 | 70 | $6,250 | |||
| 7 | Johnny Miller | 73 | +1 | 73 | $9,500 | |||
| 8 | Craig Stadler | 69 | -3 | 69 | $12,500 | |||
| 9 | Curtis Strange | 72 | Even | 72 | $20,000 | |||
| 9 | David Graham | 72 | Even | 72 | $7,813 | |||
| 9 | Howard Twitty | 72 | Even | 72 | $4,100 | |||
| 12 | Hubert Green | 75 | +3 | 75 | $4,917 | |||
| 13 | John Fought | 80 | +8 | 80 | $5,600 | |||
| 14 | Jim Colbert | 67 | -5 | 67 | $34,000 | |||
| 15 | Seve Ballesteros | 70 | -2 | 70 | $4,917 | |||
| 16 | Gil Morgan | 71 | -1 | 71 | $10,625 | |||
| 16 | Jack Renner | 71 | -1 | 71 | $10,625 | |||
| 18 | Calvin Peete | 72 | Even | 72 | $6,250 | |||
| 19 | Ray Floyd | 66 | -6 | 66 | $12,500 | |||
| 20 | George Burns | 70 | -2 | 70 | $20,000 | |||
| 21 | Hale Irwin | 72 | Even | 72 | $3,500 | |||
| 22 | Dave Eichelberger | 73 | +1 | 73 | $3,775 | |||
| 23 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 76 | +4 | 76 | $4,100 | |||
| 24 | Al Geiberger | 73 | +1 | 73 | $3,500 | |||
| 25 | Wayne Levi | 74 | +2 | 74 | $4,400 | |||
| 26 | Andy Bean | 72 | Even | 72 | $4,917 | |||
| 26 | D.A. Weibring | 72 | Even | 72 | $3,300 | |||
| 28 | Lon Hinkle | 76 | +4 | 76 | $3,200 | |||
| 29 | Jeff Mitchell | 69 | -3 | 69 | $3,500 | |||
| 30 | Jerry McGee | 72 | Even | 72 | $3,775 |


