Sunday June 7, 1981
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Final results of the 1981 Atlanta Classic


Tournament held at Atlanta Country Club (Marietta, GA) from June 4, 1981 to June 7, 1981     (Par 72)

Tom Watson defeated Tommy Valentine on the third hole of a sudden-death playoff.

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Bill Britton69737167-8280$10,050
2George Archer72737167-5283$5,250
3Woody Blackburn71737667-1287$940
4Pat Lindsey70737068-7281$8,100
5Mike Holland72727268-4284$3,651
5Beau Baugh70717568-4284$3,651
7Barry Harwell74707368-3285$2,058
8Lee Elder71657469-9279$15,600
9Joe Inman71717169-6282$6,600
10Jack Ferenz68717669-4284$3,651
11Ron Streck71727369-3285$2,058
12Fred Couples71747369-1287$940
12Mike Donald74717369-1287$940
14Bruce Devlin75677969+2290$624
15Michael Brannan71727969+3291$603
16Jerry Pate71726870-7281$8,100
17Alan Tapie69756970-5283$5,250
17Bob Murphy72736870-5283$5,250
19John Schroeder72707370-3285$2,058
19Lanny Wadkins68717670-3285$2,058
19Lyn Lott72717270-3285$2,058
22Larry Nelson73717270-2286$1,444
23Scott Hoch73727270-1287$940
23Jim Booros71717570-1287$940
23Dana Quigley72737270-1287$940
26Greg Norman71697870Even288$684
27Tom Watson68706871-11277$54,000
28Mike Morley70667271-9279$15,600
29Ray Floyd69667471-8280$10,050
30Mike Reid69707271-6282$6,600
31Isao Aoki67707571-5283$5,250
32Rex Caldwell74697071-4284$3,651
32J.C. Snead71697371-4284$3,651
34Brad Bryant71737071-3285$2,058
34Dewitt Weaver70717371-3285$2,058
36Tim Simpson72737171-1287$940
36Grier Jones73717271-1287$940
38Roger Maltbie68737771+1289$651
39Tommy Valentine68657272-11277$32,400
40Jack Nicklaus68726972-7281$8,100
41Lindy Miller69727172-4284$3,651
42Mark Hayes74667372-3285$2,058
42Bobby Clampett74697072-3285$2,058
44Mike McCullough71717272-2286$1,444
45Mike Gove74707172-1287$940
46Dave Barr73717272Even288$684
47Bob Shearer75667672+1289$651
47Howard Twitty72737272+1289$651
49Bob Tway72737672+5293$582
50Mike Sullivan69737073-3285$2,058
51Tim Norris72667673-1287$940
51Mark Lye69737273-1287$940
51Steve Melnyk69737273-1287$940
54Gary Player73697373Even288$684
54Bobby Walzel73717173Even288$684
56George Cadle69727573+1289$651
57Vance Heafner70697873+2290$624
58Calvin Peete68686974-9279$15,600
59Frank Conner70676974-8280$10,050
60Larry Ziegler69746974-2286$1,444
61Bob Eastwood68717574Even288$684
62Don Levin73727074+1289$651
63Greg Powers73727174+2290$624
64Tom Jones70757574+6294$567
65Jack Newton73727674+7295$555
66Wayne Levi70677275-4284$3,651
67Bruce Douglass69726975-3285$2,058
68Doug Tewell69707275-2286$1,444
69Don Pooley70687475-1287$940
69Dave Eichelberger72697175-1287$940
71Thomas Gray74717175+3291$603
72Mike Smith72727475+5293$582
73Ed Fiori72727575+6294$567
74Mike Klein70747876+10298$546
75Gary Wintz72737876+11299$537
76Bill Calfee70707277+1289$651
77Jerry McGee71707377+3291$603
77Stanton Altgelt68727477+3291$603
79Jeff Mitchell76697177+5293$582
80John Mazza71737477+7295$555
81Lennie Clements71727581+11299$537
82Dennis Trixler70747883+17305$528


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
Allen Miller737300+2146$0
Ben Crenshaw747200+2146$0
Danny Edwards707600+2146$0
Ed Sneed737300+2146$0
Jack Renner737300+2146$0
Jerry Heard697700+2146$0
Joe Hager747200+2146$0
John Fought707600+2146$0
Loren Roberts747200+2146$0
Lou Graham737300+2146$0
Mike Peck757100+2146$0
Morris Hatalsky737300+2146$0
Tom Shaw737300+2146$0
Wally Armstrong767000+2146$0
Bill Sander727500+3147$0
D.A. Weibring777000+3147$0
Dale Douglass757200+3147$0
Dick Mast757200+3147$0
John Jacobs777000+3147$0
Mike Preston737400+3147$0
R.W. Eaks717600+3147$0
Sammy Rachels757200+3147$0
Ted Goin737400+3147$0
Terry Diehl727500+3147$0
Tom Storey767100+3147$0
Arnold Palmer757300+4148$0
Gary Koch747400+4148$0
Gary McCord688000+4148$0
Gibby Gilbert777100+4148$0
Jim Nelford747400+4148$0
Jim Thorpe737500+4148$0
Mark Pfeil717700+4148$0
Peter Oosterhuis717700+4148$0
Tommy Aaron757300+4148$0
Bob Beauchemin777200+5149$0
Charles Coody767300+5149$0
Curtis Worley737600+5149$0
Jaime Gonzalez737600+5149$0
Sale Omohundro747500+5149$0
Barry Jaeckel787200+6150$0
Bob Smith767400+6150$0
Gary Hardin747600+6150$0
Jeff Hewes727800+6150$0
Jon Chaffee737700+6150$0
Mark O'Meara727800+6150$0
Phil Hancock757500+6150$0
Rik Massengale777300+6150$0
Al Geiberger797200+7151$0
Bill Loeffler747700+7151$0
Gary Hallberg777400+7151$0
Rod Nuckolls787300+7151$0
Rod Curl738000+9153$0
Skip Dunaway797500+10154$0
Woody Fitzhugh797500+10154$0
Bert Yancey807500+11155$0
Gary Trivisonno807600+12156$0
John Traub787800+12156$0
Artie McNickle827500+13157$0
WDPerry Arthur71000-171$0
WDMike Nicolette77000+577$0
WDClint Doyle78000+678$0
WDJim Dent81000+981$0
WDPete Brown82000+1082$0
WDJim Colbert7271760+3219$0

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