Saturday July 15, 1978
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Sports headlines for Saturday July 15, 1978:




Final results of the 1978 British Open


Tournament held at Old Course at St. Andrews (St. Andrews, Scotland) from July 12, 1978 to July 15, 1978     (Par 72)

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Garry Cullen73677973+4292$855
2Tom Watson73687076-1287$4,560
3John Morgan74687772+3291$1,001
4Tom Kite72697270-5283$13,894
4Ben Crenshaw70697371-5283$13,894
6Bob Shearer71697471-3285$7,481
6John Schroeder74697072-3285$7,481
8Orville Moody73697470-2286$5,732
9Jumbo Ozaki72697571-1287$4,560
10Bob Byman72697473Even288$3,040
11Peter Oosterhuis72706973-4284$9,500
12Dale Hayes74707171-2286$5,732
13Seve Ballesteros69707673Even288$3,040
14Peter Thomson72707276+2290$1,302
15Hubert Green78706776+3291$1,001
16Andy Bean73707973+7295$646
17Ewen Murray76707678+12300$570
18Isao Aoki68717373-3285$7,481
19Tommy Nakajima70717671Even288$3,040
20Bernard Gallacher72717670+1289$1,805
21Hale Irwin75717668+2290$1,302
21Antonio Garrido73717670+2290$1,302
23Gary Player74717671+4292$855
23Arnold Palmer71717575+4292$855
25Manuel Ballesteros73717476+6294$703
26Simon Hobday73717775+8296$580
26Bill Longmuir75717575+8296$580
28Jack Nicklaus71726969-7281$23,750
29Nick Faldo71727072-3285$7,481
30Mike Cahill71727568-2286$5,732
31Tom Weiskopf69727275Even288$3,040
32Lee Trevino75727371+3291$1,001
33Ken Brown73727176+4292$855
34Michael Krantz75727571+5293$770
35Allan Brodie73727575+7295$0
36Vaughan Somers72727676+8296$580
36Rodger Davis73727378+8296$580
38Bob Wynn73727677+10298$570
39Peter Dawson75727577+11299$570
40Guy Hunt71737173Even288$3,040
41Greg Norman72737472+3291$1,001
42Nick Price74737472+5293$770
43Francisco Abreu73737672+6294$703
44Neil Coles71737378+7295$646
45Rocky Thompson73737674+8296$580
45David Good75737474+8296$580
45John Bland72737774+8296$580
48Geoffrey Godwin74737576+10298$0
49Carl Mason70747274+2290$1,302
50Tienie Britz73747272+3291$1,001
51Brian Barnes71747572+4292$855
52Guy Wolstenholme73747175+5293$770
52David Graham73747076+5293$770
52Peter McEvoy71747672+5293$0
55Mike Mill70747476+6294$0
56Peter Butler71747577+9297$570
57Ray Floyd69757168-5283$13,894
57Simon Owen70756771-5283$13,894
59Mark Hayes70757567-1287$4,560
60Nick Job73756873+1289$1,805
61Howard Clark70757376+6294$703
62Jack Newton69767174+2290$1,302
63Bob Charles72767275+7295$646


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
Craig Defoy767300+5149$0
Eamonn Darcy787100+5149$0
Lanny Wadkins767300+5149$0
Liam Higgins757400+5149$0
Peter Townsend737600+5149$0
Peter Tupling767300+5149$0
Tony Jacklin757400+5149$0
Bill Lockie797100+6150$0
Christy O'Connor767400+6150$0
Ed Sneed757500+6150$0
Graham Marsh737700+6150$0
Ian Stanley737700+6150$0
Jim Farmer767400+6150$0
John Fourie777300+6150$0
Johnny Miller737700+6150$0
Malcolm Gregson777300+6150$0
Massy Kuramoto727800+6150$0
Roberto De Vicenzo787200+6150$0
Sandy Lyle727800+6150$0
Vincent Hood737700+6150$0
Bernhard Langer787300+7151$0
Clive Tucker767500+7151$0
David Jagger767500+7151$0
Peter Cowen767500+7151$0
Philip Elson787300+7151$0
Robin Fyfe757600+7151$0
Angel Gallardo747800+8152$0
Bill Kratzert767600+8152$0
Butch Baird787400+8152$0
David Vaughan747800+8152$0
Joe Jimenez777500+8152$0
Malcolm Lewis747800+8152$0
Alastair Webster817200+9153$0
Jeff Thomsen767700+9153$0
Michael King817200+9153$0
Tommy Horton797500+10154$0
Mike Ingham758000+11155$0
Peter Berry797600+11155$0
Dave Brownlee807600+12156$0
Peter Wilcock777900+12156$0
Andrew Chandler807700+13157$0
Stewart Ginn778000+13157$0
Teruo Sugihara847300+13157$0
David Russell827600+14158$0
Grant Turner778100+14158$0
Kel Nagle768300+15159$0
Bobby Locke838000+19163$0
John Johnson818200+19163$0
Baldovino Dassu7177750+7223$0
Brian Huggett7177750+7223$0
Denis Durnian7374760+7223$0
Florentino Molina7672750+7223$0
Manuel Pinero7272790+7223$0
Martin Poxon7571770+7223$0
Noel Hunt7374760+7223$0
Noel Ratcliffe7272790+7223$0
Doug McClelland7671770+8224$0
George Burns7371800+8224$0
Mark James7474760+8224$0
Sam Torrance7175780+8224$0
Hugh Baiocchi7375770+9225$0
Vince Baker7375770+9225$0
David Dunk7472800+10226$0
David Jones7272820+10226$0
WDJerry Pate7672740+6222$0

Scores through round 3 of the 1978 Ed McMahon-Jaycees Quad Cities Open


Tournament held at Oakwood Country Club (Coal Valley, IL) from July 13, 1978 to July 16, 1978     (Par 71)

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Victor Regalado676468-14199$30,000
2Bob Eastwood746569-5208$3,600
3Jack Renner676670-10203$7,950
4Dave Stockton736668-6207$1,950
5Fuzzy Zoeller696676-2211$776
6Fred Marti666767-13200$17,100
7Howard Twitty696768-9204$1,950
8Bob Murphy706769-7206$3,600
9Jeff Mitchell736768-5208$1,950
10Marty Fleckman726772-2211$315
11Artie McNickle706777+1214$975
11Bunky Henry746773+1214$570
11Bobby Wadkins736774+1214$406
14Bobby Walzel706866-9204$4,875
15Carlton White736867-5208$1,215
16Bob Dickson716871-3210$776
16Homero Blancas726870-3210$406
18Joe Porter726872-1212$315
18Jack Spradlin736871-1212$259
18Mark McCumber726872-1212$259
21Eddie Pearce746871Even213$1,950
21Keith Fergus716874Even213$570
21Fred Voelkel746871Even213$259
21Cesar Sanudo716874Even213$259
25Bobby Stroble726876+3216$0
26D.A. Weibring676967-10203$7,950
27John Lister716965-8205$3,600
28Terry Diehl686970-6207$4,875
29Don Iverson676972-5208$7,950
29Gary Koch686971-5208$1,950
29Frank Beard696970-5208$1,215
32Mike Morley666974-4209$776
33Leonard Thompson716970-3210$1,215
33Bob Mann726969-3210$776
33Forrest Fezler736968-3210$349
36Wayne Levi726970-2211$1,950
36Calvin Peete746968-2211$570
36Frank Conner696973-2211$349
39Ron Streck696974-1212$2,625
39Gary Ostrega746969-1212$570
39Stan Lee726971-1212$406
42Bob Smith706974Even213$1,215
42Tom Jenkins716973Even213$315
44James Mason746971+1214$259
45Rick Beck716976+3216$0
46Dave Eichelberger707066-7206$4,875
47Barney Thompson707067-6207$2,850
47Jim Chancey697068-6207$1,950
49Tom Storey707068-5208$975
50Jim Nelford717069-3210$776
50Randy Erskine677073-3210$776
52Craig Stadler737069-1212$0
53David Eger727071Even213$259
54Mark Lye707074+1214$259
55Jay Haas727073+2215$0
56Jim Jamieson717167-4209$975
57Roger Maltbie677172-3210$1,215
57Bob Shaw717168-3210$570
57Dave Barr697170-3210$570
60Barry Jaeckel697171-2211$2,625
60Doug Tewell727168-2211$315
62Don Pooley707171-1212$776
63Steve Melnyk687176+2215$0
64Bill Mallon707175+3216$0
65Greg Powers687267-6207$1,215
66Bob Zender707267-4209$3,600
67Ed Byman717269-1212$259
67Bobby Baker707270-1212$259
67Gary McCord717269-1212$0
70Antonio Cerda697272Even213$349
70Bruce Robertson717270Even213$0
72Vicente Fernandez707272+1214$259
73Curtis Strange687370-2211$1,215
73Lonnie Nielsen697369-2211$406
75Don Brigham707370Even213$349
75Bob Lunn707370Even213$315
77Rex Caldwell707371+1214$406
78Brad Bryant707374+4217$0
79Mike Reid677470-2211$406

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