Sunday July 27, 1980
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Sports headlines for Sunday July 27, 1980:




Final results of the 1980 Sammy Davis Jr.-Greater Hartford Open


Tournament held at Wethersfield Country Club (Wethersfield, CT) from July 24, 1980 to July 27, 1980     (Par 71)

Howard Twitty defeated Jim Simons on the sixth hole of a sudden-death playoff.

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Bobby Nichols73646472-11273$5,400
2Miller Barber72657170-6278$1,170
3Howard Twitty68666369-18266$54,000
4John Fought67666870-13271$10,170
5Curtis Strange70666769-12272$7,200
6Dave Stockton71667067-10274$4,060
6Bob Murphy67667368-10274$4,060
6Antonio Cerda69666673-10274$4,060
9Bruce Douglass74666372-9275$2,529
10Jack McConachie71667273-2282$642
11Lindy Miller67676670-14270$14,400
12Tony Hollifield69677066-12272$7,200
13Hubert Green72676569-11273$5,400
14Rex Caldwell69676871-9275$2,529
14Calvin Peete66677072-9275$2,529
16Bobby Clampett67677171-8276$1,863
16John N. Cook68676972-8276$1,863
18Jerry Heard73676969-6278$1,170
18Michael Brannan70677170-6278$1,170
18Dale Douglass71676971-6278$1,170
18Scott Watkins70676873-6278$1,170
22Mike Gove71677170-5279$791
22Jon Chaffee69676776-5279$791
24Rod Funseth72677071-4280$690
25Ray Floyd72677171-3281$663
25David Eger72677072-3281$663
27Tom Jones73677370-1283$633
28Butch Baird69686767-13271$10,170
28Lee Trevino65686870-13271$10,170
30Leonard Thompson68686967-12272$7,200
31Barry Jaeckel70686768-11273$5,400
32J.C. Snead70686771-8276$1,863
33Phil Hancock70686673-7277$1,511
34Stan Lee70687271-3281$663
35Gar Hamilton71687272-1283$633
36Bill Murchison70687475+3287$606
37Fuzzy Zoeller68696770-10274$4,060
37Keith Fergus70696570-10274$4,060
37George Cadle65696872-10274$4,060
40Rod Curl67696871-9275$2,529
40Greg Powers68696573-9275$2,529
42Wayne Levi67696773-8276$1,863
43Victor Regalado71696968-7277$1,511
44Bill Loeffler71696969-6278$1,170
45David Thore69697269-5279$791
45Ron Milanovich70696773-5279$791
47Mick Soli68697172-4280$690
47Jack Renner71696773-4280$690
49Dana Quigley69697073-3281$663
49Bobby Walzel70696676-3281$663
51Morris Hatalsky69697078+2286$615
52Jim Simons62706767-18266$32,400
53Jay Haas68706665-15269$20,400
54Jaime Gonzalez64706770-13271$10,170
54Gary Hallberg68706370-13271$10,170
56Allen Miller69706967-9275$2,529
56Mark Rohde68706671-9275$2,529
58Terry Diehl70707166-7277$1,511
59Jerry McGee69707169-5279$791
60Steve Melnyk68707578+7291$600
61Stanton Altgelt68707778+9293$594
62Bob Eastwood68716770-8276$1,863
63Frank Conner69717167-6278$1,170
64Lyn Lott68717070-5279$791
64Buddy Gardner67716774-5279$791
66Lance Ten Broeck68717372Even284$624
67Doug Black67717771+2286$615
68Jim Thorpe65726768-12272$7,200
69Artie McNickle67726872-5279$791
70Skeeter Heath68726972-3281$663
71Skip Dunaway65736673-7277$1,511


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
Bob Zender667500-1141$0
Dewitt Weaver736800-1141$0
George Burns717000-1141$0
Jeff Thomsen687300-1141$0
Jim Barber717000-1141$0
Lee Elder717000-1141$0
Ron Terry687300-1141$0
Terry Mauney687300-1141$0
Tom Jenkins687300-1141$0
Tom Storey697200-1141$0
Tommy Aaron736800-1141$0
Tommy Valentine697200-1141$0
Woody Fitzhugh707100-1141$0
Bill Britton736900Even142$0
Bill Calfee687400Even142$0
Charles Sifford746800Even142$0
Chi Chi Rodriguez727000Even142$0
Dave Barr727000Even142$0
Don Bies717100Even142$0
Jack Ferenz727000Even142$0
Larry Nelson736900Even142$0
Mike Donald727000Even142$0
Peter Teravainen717100Even142$0
Roger Calvin727000Even142$0
Sale Omohundro736900Even142$0
Tim Simpson707200Even142$0
Alan Fadel737000+1143$0
Bill Kratzert727100+1143$0
Bobby Cole717200+1143$0
Bobby Wadkins707300+1143$0
Dennis Trixler707300+1143$0
Frank Beard727100+1143$0
George Archer737000+1143$0
Jeff Steinberg707300+1143$0
Jim Chancey717200+1143$0
Joe Hager717200+1143$0
Pat McGowan746900+1143$0
Woody Blackburn687500+1143$0
Wren Lum717200+1143$0
Barry Harwell737100+2144$0
Beau Baugh737100+2144$0
Bill Lytle717300+2144$0
D.A. Weibring737100+2144$0
David Edwards717300+2144$0
Dennis Coscina747000+2144$0
Ed Fiori727200+2144$0
Harry Taylor737100+2144$0
Jeff Mitchell717300+2144$0
John Schroeder747000+2144$0
Mike Klein707400+2144$0
Mike Peck737100+2144$0
R.W. Eaks717300+2144$0
Rik Massengale747000+2144$0
Scott Bess737100+2144$0
Stan Stopa717300+2144$0
Bob Ralston727300+3145$0
Gary Hardin727300+3145$0
John Adams707500+3145$0
John Mazza727300+3145$0
Mike White737200+3145$0
Doug Dalziel747200+4146$0
Scott Hoch757100+4146$0
Bill Sander737400+5147$0
Doug Campbell747300+5147$0
Bobby Heins717700+6148$0
Bobby Pancratz747400+6148$0
Doug Ford757300+6148$0
Jim Nelford757300+6148$0
Mike Colandro727600+6148$0
Victor Tortorici747400+6148$0
Wally Armstrong757300+6148$0
Joe Inman727700+7149$0
Clint Doyle767500+9151$0
Mitch Mooney757600+9151$0
Robert Seligman767600+10152$0
Tom Shaw737900+10152$0
Jay Overton777600+11153$0
WDKermit Zarley75000+475$0
WDMike Hill77000+677$0

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