Sunday April 29, 1973
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Sports headlines for Sunday April 29, 1973:




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
1Lanny Wadkins71687167-3277$30,000
2Mike Morley73727467+6286$1,043
3Chuck Courtney71717268+2282$5,100
4Gay Brewer71727468+5285$1,533
5Forrest Fezler74727368+7287$830
5Labron Harris73707668+7287$830
7Dave Stockton72687469+3283$3,765
7Ron Cerrudo73707169+3283$3,765
7Julius Boros70687669+3283$3,765
10Mike Wynn73707369+5285$1,533
10Artie McNickle76697169+5285$1,533
12Dave Marr73727969+13293$244
13Bruce Crampton71706970Even280$7,050
14Billy Casper74707170+5285$1,533
14Ed Sneed72707370+5285$1,533
14David Graham67717770+5285$1,533
17Bob Menne73737370+9289$441
18Dan Sikes70686871-3277$17,100
19Bert Greene70707071+1281$6,150
20Jim Jamieson75687071+4284$2,550
20Gardner Dickinson70727171+4284$2,550
22Hale Irwin72707271+5285$1,533
23Tom Kite73727171+7287$830
24Don Iverson70737571+9289$441
25Bob Murphy68767571+10290$356
26Bob Wynn76707571+12292$292
27Terry Small73737671+13293$244
28Butch Baird72716972+4284$2,550
29Tom Shaw72737172+8288$630
30Tom Watson74677672+9289$441
31Billy Ziobro76687572+11291$330
32Larry Ziegler72737572+12292$292
33Ben Kern74727672+14294$0
34Bob Dickson69667173-1279$10,650
35Bert Yancey69697173+2282$5,100
36Leonard Thompson72687073+3283$3,765
36Tom Weiskopf69707173+3283$3,765
38Roy Pace67717373+4284$2,550
39Fred Marti71736873+5285$1,533
40Grier Jones71697373+6286$1,043
40John Schlee72697273+6286$1,043
42Jim Colbert72727073+7287$830
43Jim Jewell72727173+8288$630
44Don Padgett71747173+9289$441
45Kermit Zarley72747173+10290$356
46Gary Groh76707573+14294$0
47Chris Blocker73737773+16296$0
48John Lively71747973+17297$0
49Larry Hinson73696874+4284$2,550
50Don Bies65717574+5285$1,533
51Dewitt Weaver76696974+8288$630
51Dwight Nevil71697474+8288$630
53Rives McBee72737074+9289$441
54Bruce Devlin68747674+12292$292
54Lionel Hebert73727374+12292$292
54Mike Hill70757374+12292$292
57Tom Evans73737374+13293$244
58Ralph Johnston75707874+17297$0
59Rod Curl71687175+5285$1,533
60Orville Moody77686675+6286$1,043
61Homero Blancas74726975+10290$356
62Jerry Heard69757275+11291$330
63Chi Chi Rodriguez69747475+12292$292
64Dwaine Knight70767675+17297$0
64Andy North72737775+17297$0
66Allen Miller70717076+7287$830
67Rik Massengale68737176+8288$630
68Bobby Mitchell76677276+11291$330
69Bob Barbarossa74727176+13293$244
70George Johnson69777376+15295$0
71Jack Montgomery76707976+21301$0
72Bob Smith73686977+7287$830
73Bruce Fleisher73696977+8288$630
74Arnold Palmer71707177+9289$441
74Jim Wiechers74696977+9289$441
76Charles Coody70727377+12292$292
77Ras Allen71757077+13293$244
77Jim Dent72747077+13293$244
79Lee Wykle72747677+19299$0
80Miller Barber70746878+10290$356
81Bob Damron72727878+20300$0
82Wilf Honenuik71717479+15295$0
83Tom Sanderson71707680+17297$0
83Bob Payne73697481+17297$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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