Sunday April 29, 1973
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Final results of the 1973 Byron Nelson Golf Classic


Tournament held at Preston Trail Golf Club (Dallas, TX) from April 26, 1973 to April 29, 1973     (Par 70)

Lanny Wadkins defeated Dan Sikes on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Bob Dickson69667173-1279$10,650
2Tom Watson74677672+9289$441
3Bobby Mitchell76677276+11291$330
4Lanny Wadkins71687167-3277$30,000
4Dan Sikes70686871-3277$17,100
6Julius Boros70687669+3283$3,765
6Dave Stockton72687469+3283$3,765
6Leonard Thompson72687073+3283$3,765
9Jim Jamieson75687071+4284$2,550
10Rod Curl71687175+5285$1,533
11Orville Moody77686675+6286$1,043
12Bob Smith73686977+7287$830
13Billy Ziobro76687572+11291$330
14Bert Yancey69697173+2282$5,100
15Larry Hinson73696874+4284$2,550
16Artie McNickle76697169+5285$1,533
17John Schlee72697273+6286$1,043
17Grier Jones71697373+6286$1,043
19Dwight Nevil71697474+8288$630
19Dewitt Weaver76696974+8288$630
19Bruce Fleisher73696977+8288$630
22Jim Wiechers74696977+9289$441
23Bob Payne73697481+17297$0
24Bruce Crampton71706970Even280$7,050
25Bert Greene70707071+1281$6,150
26Ron Cerrudo73707169+3283$3,765
26Tom Weiskopf69707173+3283$3,765
28Mike Wynn73707369+5285$1,533
28Billy Casper74707170+5285$1,533
28Ed Sneed72707370+5285$1,533
28Hale Irwin72707271+5285$1,533
32Labron Harris73707668+7287$830
33Arnold Palmer71707177+9289$441
34Bob Wynn76707571+12292$292
35Gary Groh76707573+14294$0
36Ralph Johnston75707874+17297$0
36Tom Sanderson71707680+17297$0
38Jack Montgomery76707976+21301$0
39Chuck Courtney71717268+2282$5,100
40Butch Baird72716972+4284$2,550
40Roy Pace67717373+4284$2,550
42David Graham67717770+5285$1,533
42Don Bies65717574+5285$1,533
44Allen Miller70717076+7287$830
45Wilf Honenuik71717479+15295$0
46Gardner Dickinson70727171+4284$2,550
47Gay Brewer71727468+5285$1,533
48Mike Morley73727467+6286$1,043
49Forrest Fezler74727368+7287$830
49Tom Kite73727171+7287$830
49Jim Colbert72727073+7287$830
52Jim Jewell72727173+8288$630
53Homero Blancas74726975+10290$356
54Lionel Hebert73727374+12292$292
54Charles Coody70727377+12292$292
56Dave Marr73727969+13293$244
56Bob Barbarossa74727176+13293$244
58Ben Kern74727672+14294$0
59Bob Damron72727878+20300$0
60Fred Marti71736873+5285$1,533
61Tom Shaw72737172+8288$630
61Rik Massengale68737176+8288$630
63Bob Menne73737370+9289$441
63Don Iverson70737571+9289$441
63Rives McBee72737074+9289$441
66Larry Ziegler72737572+12292$292
67Terry Small73737671+13293$244
67Tom Evans73737374+13293$244
69Chris Blocker73737773+16296$0
70Andy North72737775+17297$0
71Don Padgett71747173+9289$441
72Kermit Zarley72747173+10290$356
72Miller Barber70746878+10290$356
74Bruce Devlin68747674+12292$292
74Chi Chi Rodriguez69747475+12292$292
76Jim Dent72747077+13293$244
77John Lively71747973+17297$0
78Lee Wykle72747677+19299$0
79Jerry Heard69757275+11291$330
80Mike Hill70757374+12292$292
81Ras Allen71757077+13293$244
82Bob Murphy68767571+10290$356
83Dwaine Knight70767675+17297$0
84George Johnson69777376+15295$0


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
Bobby Cole796800+7147$0
Chuck Thorpe747300+7147$0
Jim Simons777000+7147$0
Ken Still767100+7147$0
Mike Kallam747300+7147$0
Pat Fitzsimons717600+7147$0
Rich Bassett737400+7147$0
Richard Crawford767100+7147$0
Rocky Thompson727500+7147$0
Tim Collins747300+7147$0
Babe Hiskey757300+8148$0
Cesar Sanudo727600+8148$0
Jim Ahern777100+8148$0
John Mahaffey757300+8148$0
Ronnie Reif757300+8148$0
Jim Ferriell777200+9149$0
John Lister777200+9149$0
John Schroeder787100+9149$0
Ken Venturi767300+9149$0
Pete Brown777200+9149$0
Randy Wolff767300+9149$0
Bob Charles797100+10150$0
Don January767400+10150$0
Gibby Gilbert767400+10150$0
John Adams757500+10150$0
Mike Reasor767400+10150$0
Paul Moran797100+10150$0
Steve Melnyk757500+10150$0
Terry Wilcox757500+10150$0
David Jimenez777400+11151$0
Dick Rhyan787300+11151$0
Frank Mims767500+11151$0
Dale Douglass767600+12152$0
Jacky Cupit767600+12152$0
Bob Allard787500+13153$0
Bob Zender777600+13153$0
Dave Marad777600+13153$0
George Hixon797400+13153$0
Nick Karl787500+13153$0
Rick Rhoads817200+13153$0
Bob Eastwood767800+14154$0
Vern Novak787600+14154$0
Gary Sanders807500+15155$0
Jeff Steinberg758000+15155$0
Lloyd Hughes758000+15155$0
Bill Parker817500+16156$0
Gilbert Gonsalves787800+16156$0
Eldridge Miles847300+17157$0
Paul Purtzer778000+17157$0
Jerry McGee827600+18158$0
Jim Ferrier807900+19159$0
WDFrank Beard00000$0
WDCharles Owens73000+373$0
WDCharles Sifford73000+373$0
WDMike Spang74000+474$0
WDJohn Lotz78000+878$0
WDLee Trevino79000+979$0
WDBob Shaw80000+1080$0
WDDick Hendrickson83000+1383$0
WDLarry Wood84000+1484$0
WDDave Hill717000+1141$0
WDBob Rosburg6974820+15225$0

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