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
1Orville Moody77686675+6286$1,043
2Dan Sikes70686871-3277$17,100
3Larry Hinson73696874+4284$2,550
4Fred Marti71736873+5285$1,533
5Miller Barber70746878+10290$356
6Bruce Crampton71706970Even280$7,050
7Butch Baird72716972+4284$2,550
8Bob Smith73686977+7287$830
9Dewitt Weaver76696974+8288$630
9Bruce Fleisher73696977+8288$630
11Jim Wiechers74696977+9289$441
12Homero Blancas74726975+10290$356
13Bert Greene70707071+1281$6,150
14Leonard Thompson72687073+3283$3,765
15Jim Jamieson75687071+4284$2,550
16Jim Colbert72727073+7287$830
16Allen Miller70717076+7287$830
18Rives McBee72737074+9289$441
19Jim Dent72747077+13293$244
19Ras Allen71757077+13293$244
21Lanny Wadkins71687167-3277$30,000
22Bob Dickson69667173-1279$10,650
23Bert Yancey69697173+2282$5,100
24Ron Cerrudo73707169+3283$3,765
24Tom Weiskopf69707173+3283$3,765
26Gardner Dickinson70727171+4284$2,550
27Artie McNickle76697169+5285$1,533
27Billy Casper74707170+5285$1,533
27Rod Curl71687175+5285$1,533
30Tom Kite73727171+7287$830
31Tom Shaw72737172+8288$630
31Jim Jewell72727173+8288$630
31Rik Massengale68737176+8288$630
34Don Padgett71747173+9289$441
34Arnold Palmer71707177+9289$441
36Kermit Zarley72747173+10290$356
37Bob Barbarossa74727176+13293$244
38Chuck Courtney71717268+2282$5,100
39Hale Irwin72707271+5285$1,533
40John Schlee72697273+6286$1,043
41Jerry Heard69757275+11291$330
41Bobby Mitchell76677276+11291$330
43Roy Pace67717373+4284$2,550
44Mike Wynn73707369+5285$1,533
44Ed Sneed72707370+5285$1,533
46Grier Jones71697373+6286$1,043
47Forrest Fezler74727368+7287$830
48Bob Menne73737370+9289$441
49Lionel Hebert73727374+12292$292
49Mike Hill70757374+12292$292
49Charles Coody70727377+12292$292
52Tom Evans73737374+13293$244
53George Johnson69777376+15295$0
54Dave Stockton72687469+3283$3,765
55Gay Brewer71727468+5285$1,533
56Mike Morley73727467+6286$1,043
57Dwight Nevil71697474+8288$630
58Chi Chi Rodriguez69747475+12292$292
59Wilf Honenuik71717479+15295$0
60Bob Payne73697481+17297$0
61Don Bies65717574+5285$1,533
62Don Iverson70737571+9289$441
63Bob Murphy68767571+10290$356
64Billy Ziobro76687572+11291$330
65Bob Wynn76707571+12292$292
65Larry Ziegler72737572+12292$292
67Gary Groh76707573+14294$0
68Julius Boros70687669+3283$3,765
69Labron Harris73707668+7287$830
70Tom Watson74677672+9289$441
71Bruce Devlin68747674+12292$292
72Terry Small73737671+13293$244
73Ben Kern74727672+14294$0
74Dwaine Knight70767675+17297$0
74Tom Sanderson71707680+17297$0
76Lee Wykle72747677+19299$0
77David Graham67717770+5285$1,533
78Chris Blocker73737773+16296$0
79Andy North72737775+17297$0
79Ralph Johnston75707874+17297$0
81Bob Damron72727878+20300$0
82Dave Marr73727969+13293$244
83John Lively71747973+17297$0
84Jack Montgomery76707976+21301$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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