Sunday February 4, 1979
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Sports headlines for Sunday February 4, 1979:




Final results of the 1979 Bing Crosby National Pro-Am


Tournament held at Pebble Beach Golf Links (Pebble Beach, CA) from February 1, 1979 to February 4, 1979     (Par 72)

Lon Hinkle defeated Mark Hayes and Andy Bean on the third hole of a sudden-death playoff.

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Mark Hayes73736672-4284$26,400
2Tom Weiskopf74746778+5293$2,040
3Frank Conner76766875+7295$1,080
3Ed Sneed75766876+7295$1,080
5Lon Hinkle70686977-4284$54,000
6J.C. Snead74726973Even288$8,700
7Grier Jones75706977+3291$4,350
8Andy Bean72737069-4284$26,400
9Jim Nelford72747071-1287$10,425
10Gibby Gilbert72737073Even288$8,700
11Bob Gilder73767074+5293$2,040
12Mark Pfeil71757172+1289$6,900
13Kermit Zarley75737173+4292$2,785
14Gil Morgan69737276+2290$5,550
15Bruce Lietzke73757271+3291$4,350
15Jerry Heard71727276+3291$4,350
17Danny Edwards74767274+8296$771
17Ray Floyd73777274+8296$771
17Don Bies74747276+8296$771
17Johnny Miller73747277+8296$771
21Hubert Green76747275+9297$687
22Don Pooley76757276+11299$660
23Brad Bryant71707372-2286$13,200
24Bobby Wadkins75707371+1289$6,900
25Tommy Aaron74727372+3291$4,350
25Fuzzy Zoeller72727374+3291$4,350
27Vance Heafner72777370+4292$2,785
27Tom Watson72767371+4292$2,785
27Mike Morley71767372+4292$2,785
30George Knudson71767374+6294$1,519
31Jerry McGee73737376+7295$1,080
32Steve Melnyk76747373+8296$771
33Dave Eichelberger71767379+11299$660
34Jay Haas68777468-1287$10,425
35Curtis Strange70707474Even288$8,700
36Gene Littler73717474+4292$2,785
37Andy North73767470+5293$2,040
37Jim Thorpe72717476+5293$2,040
37Craig Stadler70737476+5293$2,040
40Jim Colbert71757475+7295$1,080
40Forrest Fezler73717477+7295$1,080
42Terry Diehl71767476+9297$687
42Tom Storey73737477+9297$687
44Don Massengale71737482+12300$648
45Lee Elder73707571+1289$6,900
46John Schroeder70717574+2290$5,550
47Orville Moody71727573+3291$4,350
48George Burns75717573+6294$1,519
49John Mahaffey70757579+11299$660
50Leonard Thompson71697670-2286$13,200
51Bruce Fleisher71757672+6294$1,519
51Lanny Wadkins71747673+6294$1,519
51Graham Marsh68777673+6294$1,519
54Scott Simpson74727673+7295$1,080
55Joe Hager73737676+10298$672
56Mike McCullough68757774+6294$1,519
57Jack Ewing70747776+9297$687
58Wayne Levi71757780+15303$636
59Tommy Valentine71717872+4292$2,785
60Lou Graham75707871+6294$1,519
60Cesar Sanudo70737873+6294$1,519
62Victor Regalado71747873+8296$771
63Bill Rogers74697880+13301$642
64Pat McGowan75678173+8296$771


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
Allen Miller7778690+8224$591
Barry Jaeckel7776710+8224$591
Ben Crenshaw7175780+8224$591
Bobby Nichols6977780+8224$591
Dow Finsterwald7277750+8224$591
Frank Beard7274780+8224$591
John Fought7478720+8224$591
Larry Nelson7570790+8224$591
Mac McLendon6974810+8224$591
Marty Fleckman7278740+8224$591
Peter Jacobsen7076780+8224$591
Rod Curl7475750+8224$591
Roger Maltbie7775720+8224$591
Ron Streck7773740+8224$591
Ed Dougherty7773750+9225$0
Gay Brewer7273800+9225$0
Jerry Pate7874730+9225$0
Joe Inman7377750+9225$0
Keith Fergus7674750+9225$0
Ken Still7279740+9225$0
Rik Massengale7677720+9225$0
Al Geiberger7579720+10226$0
Bobby Walzel7375780+10226$0
Bruce Summerhays7277770+10226$0
Dave Hill7575760+10226$0
Gary Koch7175800+10226$0
John Lister7180750+10226$0
Tom Jenkins7776730+10226$0
Tom Kite7279750+10226$0
Arnold Palmer7476770+11227$0
Bill Kratzert7078790+11227$0
Bruce Devlin7778720+11227$0
Ed Sabo7378760+11227$0
Hale Irwin7477760+11227$0
Lindy Miller8073740+11227$0
Mark McCumber7974740+11227$0
Michael Brannan7375790+11227$0
Charles Coody7978710+12228$0
Jack Spradlin7777740+12228$0
Lee Trevino7578750+12228$0
Phil Hancock7276800+12228$0
Randy Erskine7473810+12228$0
Don Shirey7680730+13229$0
Ed Fiori7279780+13229$0
George Johnson7577770+13229$0
Mike Zack7477780+13229$0
Billy Casper8073770+14230$0
Bob Byman7282760+14230$0
David Graham7480760+14230$0
Bob Mann7374840+15231$0
Dan Pohl7878750+15231$0
Dave Barr7777770+15231$0
Maurie Ver Brugge7382760+15231$0
Antonio Cerda7579780+16232$0
Kip Byrne7877770+16232$0
Dick Rautmann7879760+17233$0
Mike Bodney7178840+17233$0
Mike Sullivan7775810+17233$0
Rick Rhoads7775810+17233$0
Bill Calfee7978770+18234$0
Bob Eastwood7781760+18234$0
Bob Wynn7585740+18234$0
Ernie George7586730+18234$0
Jim Langley7777800+18234$0
Eddie Pearce7379830+19235$0
Jeff Mitchell7679800+19235$0
Rex Caldwell7283800+19235$0
Alan Pate7582790+20236$0
Gary McCord7978790+20236$0
Steve Spray8076800+20236$0
Doug Sanders7782780+21237$0
Jim Knoll7582800+21237$0
Wayne Grady7780800+21237$0
Bob Boldt7982770+22238$0
Carlton White8184730+22238$0
Dale Douglass7781800+22238$0
Pete Brown7879810+22238$0
Joe Porter7885760+23239$0
Tom Shaw8279780+23239$0
Charlie Gibson7780830+24240$0
Elroy Marti7883790+24240$0
Mike Reid7982790+24240$0
Artie McNickle8378800+25241$0
Jim Von Lossow7977850+25241$0
Bill Sander8084780+26242$0
Morris Hatalsky8284770+27243$0
Dana Quigley8081830+28244$0
Eddie Merrins8586800+35251$0
WDDavid Lundstrom767900+11155$0

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