Saturday May 5, 1979
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Sports headlines for Saturday May 5, 1979:




Scores through round 3 of the 1979 Houston Open


Tournament held at Woodlands Country Club (The Woodlands, TX) from May 3, 1979 to May 6, 1979     (Par 71)

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Wayne Levi696563-16197$54,000
2Michael Brannan686666-13200$32,400
3Rod Curl697066-8205$6,360
4Orville Moody726467-10203$14,400
5Dave Stockton726667-8205$8,400
5Bobby Walzel726667-8205$1,950
5Gary McCord677167-8205$1,483
8Lou Graham717067-5208$1,950
9Sammy Rachels686568-12201$14,400
10David Edwards687068-7206$6,360
10Grier Jones716768-7206$4,500
12Tom Kite726768-6207$2,816
12Mike Sullivan706968-6207$2,816
14Calvin Peete707068-5208$9,675
14Lon Hinkle707068-5208$2,816
16Mark Lye726968-4209$1,950
16Howard Twitty707168-4209$716
18Lee Trevino696669-9204$2,816
19Bill Rogers676969-8205$9,675
19Buddy Gardner696769-8205$6,360
19Jim Colbert667069-8205$6,360
19J.C. Snead706669-8205$4,500
23Mike Reid707069-4209$4,500
24Andy North697269-3210$1,110
25Bob Gilder706470-9204$14,400
25John Schroeder686670-9204$8,400
25Leonard Thompson666870-9204$6,360
28Scott Simpson696770-7206$4,500
28Doug Tewell686870-7206$2,816
28Joe Inman686870-7206$1,483
31Jim Dent667170-6207$1,950
32Mike Morley706870-5208$2,816
32Tom Storey696970-5208$716
34Alan Tapie677270-4209$1,110
35Miller Barber687270-3210$669
35Gary Koch736770-3210$612
37Bill Kratzert717070-2211$669
37Kermit Zarley746770-2211$669
39Hale Irwin696471-9204$14,400
40Jerry McGee706771-5208$2,816
41Keith Fergus716871-3210$1,110
41Gary Player716871-3210$832
43Jack Ferenz726871-2211$716
44Bob Murphy687371-1212$1,483
44Phil Hancock726971-1212$832
44Don January746771-1212$669
44Steve Veriato707171-1212$633
44Jim Thorpe726971-1212$576
49Tom Purtzer706672-5208$2,816
50Craig Stadler706872-3210$669
51Dave Eichelberger687172-2211$1,483
51Bob Shearer687172-2211$1,483
53George Burns736772-1212$1,483
53Charles Coody697172-1212$1,110
53Bob Smith707072-1212$588
56Greg Powers707172Even213$669
56Florentino Molina717072Even213$633
56Dick Harmon707172Even213$567
59Bob Mann696773-4209$1,483
60Barney Thompson677073-3210$4,500
60Curtis Strange696873-3210$1,950
60Al Geiberger677073-3210$1,110
63Cesar Sanudo716773-2211$832
64Butch Baird667473Even213$669
64Arnold Palmer736773Even213$600
66Jack Renner746773+1214$832
66Tommy Aaron717073+1214$716
66Wally Kuchar726973+1214$588
69Bruce Lietzke667274-1212$832
70Ed Sabo687174Even213$612
71Wren Lum707174+2215$633
72Bill Garrett726775+1214$633
73Ron Terry726975+3216$567
74Dan Pohl697076+2215$612
75Frank Conner746676+3216$588
76Larry Webb726976+4217$558
77John Adams696977+2215$669
78Chi Chi Rodriguez726978+6219$552

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