Saturday July 12, 1975
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Final results of the 1975 British Open


Tournament held at Carnoustie Golf Links (Carnoustie, Scotland) from July 9, 1975 to July 12, 1975     (Par 72)

Tom Watson (71) defeated Jack Newton (72) in an 18-hole playoff on Sunday.

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Peter Oosterhuis68707173-6282$5,940
2Jack Newton69716574-9279$13,200
3Jack Nicklaus69716872-8280$8,507
4Hale Irwin69706975-5283$5,280
5Andries Oosthuizen69697078-2286$3,850
6Bob Shearer69727477+4292$605
6David Huish69677680+4292$605
8Paul Leonard70697374-2286$3,850
9Alan Tapie70726779Even288$2,530
10Danny Edwards70747175+2290$1,001
11Simon Hobday70707675+3291$737
12Tom Watson71676972-9279$16,500
13Johnny Miller71696674-8280$8,507
14George Burns71736971-4284$4,675
14John Mahaffey71686976-4284$4,675
16Ray Floyd71727671+2290$1,001
16Brian Barnes71747273+2290$1,001
18Roberto De Vicenzo71747274+3291$737
19Mike Cahill71737474+4292$605
20Bobby Cole72666676-8280$8,507
21Graham Marsh72677171-7281$6,600
22Neil Coles72696774-6282$5,940
23Sam Torrance72747172+1289$1,692
23Tommy Horton72717175+1289$1,692
23Bernard Gallacher72677278+1289$1,692
26Martin Foster72747371+2290$1,001
26Hugh Baiocchi72727373+2290$1,001
28Hubert Green72737077+4292$605
29Brian Huggett72717575+5293$480
29Kel Nagle72737375+5293$480
31Christy O'Connor72737377+7295$407
32Eddie Pearce72757079+8296$385
33John Jacobs72767376+9297$385
33David Vaughan72717480+9297$385
35Dennis Clark72727678+10298$385
35Terry Le Brocq72767278+10298$385
37Tom Weiskopf73727072-1287$3,190
38Guy Hunt73687674+3291$737
39Dale Hayes73717375+4292$605
40Lou Graham73727476+7295$407
41Carl Mason73727581+13301$385
42Bob Charles74737069-2286$3,850
43Arnold Palmer74726973Even288$2,530
44David Graham74707275+3291$737
45Peter Dawson74757172+4292$605
45Tienie Britz74717275+4292$605
47Norman Wood74747174+5293$480
47Brian Waites74726978+5293$480
49Bill Brask74717278+7295$407
50Peter Townsend74707678+10298$385
51Herluf Hansen74747378+11299$385
52Maurice Bembridge75736773Even288$2,530
53Gary Player75717373+4292$605
54Bob Gilder75717572+5293$480
55Ian Stanley75717078+6294$440
56Jan Dorrestein75737379+12300$385
57Lon Hinkle76726972+1289$1,692
58Lee Trevino76697375+5293$480
59Bill Garrett76727275+7295$407
60Lu Liang-Huan76727277+9297$385
60Vicente Fernandez76707477+9297$385
62Roddy Carr76727282+14302$385
63Peter Wilcock77687575+7295$407


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
Al Geiberger767400+6150$0
Allan Henning807000+6150$0
Andrew Chandler747600+6150$0
Angel Gallardo737700+6150$0
Baldovino Dassu777300+6150$0
Gary Koch757500+6150$0
Philip Elson757500+6150$0
Rod Curl767400+6150$0
Lanny Wadkins757600+7151$0
Lionel Platts767500+7151$0
Manuel Ballesteros757600+7151$0
Stuart Brown757600+7151$0
David Jagger777500+8152$0
Simon Owen807200+8152$0
Robin Fyfe767700+9153$0
David Webster777700+10154$0
Jim Farmer787600+10154$0
Mike Ingham767800+10154$0
Peter Berry807400+10154$0
Andrew Brooks777800+11155$0
David Ingram827300+11155$0
John Cook787700+11155$0
Peter Tupling797600+11155$0
David Chillas777900+12156$0
Des Smyth787800+12156$0
Jimmy Hume797700+12156$0
John Fowler758100+12156$0
John Garner777900+12156$0
Martin Gray807600+12156$0
Bill Murray807700+13157$0
Gene Littler758200+13157$0
John McTear797800+13157$0
Stewart Adwick797800+13157$0
John Hammond827600+14158$0
Seve Ballesteros798000+15159$0
Bobby Locke828000+18162$0
Philippe Toussaint837900+18162$0
Dewitt Weaver7672740+6222$0
John O'Leary7375740+6222$0
Malcolm Gregson7573740+6222$0
Craig Defoy7771750+7223$0
Eamonn Darcy7574740+7223$0
Mark Pfeil7274770+7223$0
Vince Baker7275760+7223$0
Bill Lockie7376750+8224$0
David Jones7374770+8224$0
Jose Canizares7374770+8224$0
Ronnie Shade7473770+8224$0
Arnie Dokka7374780+9225$0
John Morgan7475770+10226$0
Peter Thomson7375810+13229$0
Roberto Bernardini7276810+13229$0

Scores through round 3 of the 1975 Ed McMahon-Jaycees Quad Cities Open


Tournament held at Oakwood Country Club (Coal Valley, IL) from July 10, 1975 to July 13, 1975     (Par 71)

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Howard Twitty667368-6207$2,725
2Dave Eichelberger676572-9204$8,550
3Terry Dill677169-6207$2,725
3Frank Beard687069-6207$1,725
5Dave Stockton697070-4209$1,725
6Bruce Lietzke697074Even213$1,725
6Barney Thompson697470Even213$315
8Sam Snead696877+1214$1,350
9Grier Jones697473+3216$831
9Allen Miller697473+3216$831
11Mark Hayes706870-5208$5,325
12Homero Blancas706773-3210$2,725
12Larry Nelson706971-3210$488
14Bob Zender707274+3216$262
15John Lister707473+4217$315
15Sammy Rachels707176+4217$315
15Billy Ziobro707671+4217$141
18Bob Shaw707378+8221$192
19Mike Reasor717070-2211$1,725
20Ralph Johnston716972-1212$1,725
21Barry Jaeckel717173+2215$615
21Jim Simons717470+2215$192
23Bob Payne717471+3216$378
24Mike McCullough717274+4217$488
24Bob Allard717274+4217$141
26Mike Mitchell717177+6219$130
27Doug Sanders717475+7220$192
27Richie Karl717574+7220$130
29Roger Parker717180+9222$124
29Bobby Greenwood717378+9222$120
31Gary McCord726670-5208$3,525
32Wayne Yates727371+3216$192
33Takashi Murakami727372+4217$378
33George Johnson727372+4217$192
33Byron Comstock727372+4217$116
36Bert Greene727175+5218$192
37John Abendroth727374+6219$141
38Victor Regalado727375+7220$262
38Pete Brown727177+7220$154
40Tom Evans737070Even213$1,088
41Antonio Cerda737368+1214$2,213
41Rick Rhoads737071+1214$615
41Ed Sneed736873+1214$615
44Joe Porter737072+2215$488
44Jim Barber737270+2215$378
46Ross Randall737271+3216$488
47Richard Crawford737074+4217$831
47David Glenz737371+4217$378
49Bob Risch737273+5218$192
50Tom Jenkins737175+6219$262
50Frank Conner737274+6219$154
52Dick Rhyan737176+7220$163
53Roger Maltbie746572-2211$15,000
54Fred Marti746970Even213$1,088
54Butch Baird746970Even213$831
56Bob Eastwood746874+3216$831
57Dave Hill746876+5218$1,238
57Monty Kaser747272+5218$141
59Lyn Lott747174+6219$192
60Dick Lotz747175+7220$192
61Mike Morley756970+1214$1,238
61Bobby Wadkins757168+1214$615
63Bruce Fleisher756674+2215$488
64Jack Spradlin756974+5218$488
65Babe Hiskey757075+7220$315
65Greg Trompas757075+7220$154
65Duke Butler757075+7220$0
68Jim King757175+8221$163
69Steve Cain757176+9222$113
70Labron Harris767074+7220$192
71George Cadle786774+6219$488

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