`Sports headlines for Saturday May 5, 1979:`

Bud And Bid And The Kid Win The Derby
'Bird' Is Back, At Least For 4 Innings (And 2 Runs)
Court Lifts CART Ban At Indy

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)

Rank	Name	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	To Par	Total	Winnings
1	Calvin Peete	70	70	68	-5	208	$9,675
2	Barney Thompson	67	70	73	-3	210	$4,500
3	Mike Reid	70	70	69	-4	209	$4,500
4	Bob Murphy	68	73	71	-1	212	$1,483
4	George Burns	73	67	72	-1	212	$1,483
6	Jack Renner	74	67	73	+1	214	$832
7	Bob Gilder	70	64	70	-9	204	$14,400
7	Hale Irwin	69	64	71	-9	204	$14,400
9	Bill Rogers	67	69	69	-8	205	$9,675
10	Curtis Strange	69	68	73	-3	210	$1,950
11	Bob Shearer	68	71	72	-2	211	$1,483
11	Dave Eichelberger	68	71	72	-2	211	$1,483
13	Charles Coody	69	71	72	-1	212	$1,110
14	Tommy Aaron	71	70	73	+1	214	$716
15	John Adams	69	69	77	+2	215	$669
16	Orville Moody	72	64	67	-10	203	$14,400
17	Dave Stockton	72	66	67	-8	205	$8,400
18	David Edwards	68	70	68	-7	206	$6,360
19	Lon Hinkle	70	70	68	-5	208	$2,816
19	Mike Morley	70	68	70	-5	208	$2,816
19	Jerry McGee	70	67	71	-5	208	$2,816
19	Tom Purtzer	70	66	72	-5	208	$2,816
23	Mark Lye	72	69	68	-4	209	$1,950
24	Phil Hancock	72	69	71	-1	212	$832
24	Bruce Lietzke	66	72	74	-1	212	$832
26	Wren Lum	70	71	74	+2	215	$633
27	Michael Brannan	68	66	66	-13	200	$32,400
28	John Schroeder	68	66	70	-9	204	$8,400
29	Rod Curl	69	70	66	-8	205	$6,360
29	Buddy Gardner	69	67	69	-8	205	$6,360
29	Jim Colbert	66	70	69	-8	205	$6,360
32	Grier Jones	71	67	68	-7	206	$4,500
32	Scott Simpson	69	67	70	-7	206	$4,500
34	Mike Sullivan	70	69	68	-6	207	$2,816
34	Tom Kite	72	67	68	-6	207	$2,816
36	Lou Graham	71	70	67	-5	208	$1,950
37	Bob Mann	69	67	73	-4	209	$1,483
38	Andy North	69	72	69	-3	210	$1,110
38	Keith Fergus	71	68	71	-3	210	$1,110
38	Al Geiberger	67	70	73	-3	210	$1,110
41	Cesar Sanudo	71	67	73	-2	211	$832
42	Greg Powers	70	71	72	Even	213	$669
42	Butch Baird	66	74	73	Even	213	$669
44	Bill Garrett	72	67	75	+1	214	$633
45	Dan Pohl	69	70	76	+2	215	$612
46	Wayne Levi	69	65	63	-16	197	$54,000
47	Sammy Rachels	68	65	68	-12	201	$14,400
48	Leonard Thompson	66	68	70	-9	204	$6,360
49	J.C. Snead	70	66	69	-8	205	$4,500
50	Doug Tewell	68	68	70	-7	206	$2,816
51	Jim Dent	66	71	70	-6	207	$1,950
52	Alan Tapie	67	72	70	-4	209	$1,110
53	Gary Player	71	68	71	-3	210	$832
54	Jack Ferenz	72	68	71	-2	211	$716
55	Don January	74	67	71	-1	212	$669
56	Florentino Molina	71	70	72	Even	213	$633
57	Frank Conner	74	66	76	+3	216	$588
58	Bill Kratzert	71	70	70	-2	211	$669
58	Kermit Zarley	74	67	70	-2	211	$669
60	Steve Veriato	70	71	71	-1	212	$633
61	Ed Sabo	68	71	74	Even	213	$612
62	Lee Trevino	69	66	69	-9	204	$2,816
63	Bobby Walzel	72	66	67	-8	205	$1,950
64	Joe Inman	68	68	70	-7	206	$1,483
65	Howard Twitty	70	71	68	-4	209	$716
66	Miller Barber	68	72	70	-3	210	$669
66	Craig Stadler	70	68	72	-3	210	$669
68	Arnold Palmer	73	67	73	Even	213	$600
69	Wally Kuchar	72	69	73	+1	214	$588
70	Gary McCord	67	71	67	-8	205	$1,483
71	Tom Storey	69	69	70	-5	208	$716
72	Gary Koch	73	67	70	-3	210	$612
73	Bob Smith	70	70	72	-1	212	$588
74	Ron Terry	72	69	75	+3	216	$567
75	Jim Thorpe	72	69	71	-1	212	$576
76	Larry Webb	72	69	76	+4	217	$558
77	Chi Chi Rodriguez	72	69	78	+6	219	$552
78	Dick Harmon	70	71	72	Even	213	$567

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