Sports headlines for Sunday July 1, 1979:
- Torborg Stays On Job After Lemon Says 'No'
- Willie Brown Ends His Career
- Morgan Wins Playoff On Birdie
Final results of the 1979 Danny Thomas Memphis Classic
Tournament held at Colonial Country Club (Cordova, TN) from June 28, 1979 to July 1, 1979 (Par 72)
Gil Morgan defeated Larry Nelson on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff.
Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mark McCumber | 67 | 75 | 74 | 75 | +3 | 291 | $738 |
2 | Pat McGowan | 67 | 76 | 75 | 74 | +4 | 292 | $688 |
3 | Gary Koch | 68 | 76 | 71 | 71 | -2 | 286 | $2,880 |
4 | Tom Jenkins | 68 | 76 | 74 | 78 | +8 | 296 | $597 |
5 | J.C. Snead | 69 | 70 | 76 | 67 | -6 | 282 | $11,813 |
6 | Gary Player | 69 | 75 | 70 | 70 | -4 | 284 | $5,800 |
6 | Wally Armstrong | 69 | 73 | 69 | 73 | -4 | 284 | $5,800 |
8 | Brad Bryant | 69 | 72 | 68 | 76 | -3 | 285 | $4,350 |
9 | Victor Regalado | 69 | 73 | 73 | 77 | +4 | 292 | $688 |
10 | Mike McCullough | 69 | 78 | 73 | 74 | +6 | 294 | $636 |
11 | Rod Curl | 70 | 75 | 67 | 72 | -4 | 284 | $5,800 |
12 | Jim Simons | 70 | 72 | 69 | 74 | -3 | 285 | $4,350 |
13 | George Johnson | 70 | 70 | 74 | 72 | -2 | 286 | $2,880 |
13 | Jack Newton | 70 | 68 | 76 | 72 | -2 | 286 | $2,880 |
15 | Ron Streck | 70 | 74 | 75 | 69 | Even | 288 | $1,908 |
15 | Bill Kratzert | 70 | 73 | 72 | 73 | Even | 288 | $1,908 |
17 | John Mahaffey | 70 | 73 | 74 | 75 | +4 | 292 | $688 |
18 | Jack Sommers | 70 | 72 | 76 | 77 | +7 | 295 | $615 |
19 | Butch Baird | 70 | 77 | 74 | 75 | +8 | 296 | $597 |
20 | Allen Miller | 70 | 77 | 75 | 78 | +12 | 300 | $552 |
21 | Tom Kite | 71 | 70 | 69 | 70 | -8 | 280 | $20,400 |
22 | Bruce Lietzke | 71 | 73 | 72 | 66 | -6 | 282 | $11,813 |
22 | Mark Hayes | 71 | 70 | 74 | 67 | -6 | 282 | $11,813 |
24 | Bob Byman | 71 | 69 | 75 | 68 | -5 | 283 | $8,100 |
24 | Andy Bean | 71 | 74 | 68 | 70 | -5 | 283 | $8,100 |
24 | Peter Jacobsen | 71 | 71 | 69 | 72 | -5 | 283 | $8,100 |
27 | Morris Hatalsky | 71 | 74 | 72 | 68 | -3 | 285 | $4,350 |
28 | Larry Ziegler | 71 | 70 | 71 | 74 | -2 | 286 | $2,880 |
29 | Bruce Devlin | 71 | 75 | 72 | 70 | Even | 288 | $1,908 |
30 | Parker Moore | 71 | 76 | 69 | 73 | +1 | 289 | $1,448 |
31 | David Edwards | 71 | 75 | 78 | 66 | +2 | 290 | $995 |
31 | Bob Mann | 71 | 74 | 74 | 71 | +2 | 290 | $995 |
31 | Barry Jaeckel | 71 | 73 | 74 | 72 | +2 | 290 | $995 |
34 | Peter Oosterhuis | 71 | 71 | 73 | 76 | +3 | 291 | $738 |
35 | Dave Eichelberger | 71 | 75 | 78 | 68 | +4 | 292 | $688 |
36 | Al Geiberger | 71 | 73 | 75 | 75 | +6 | 294 | $636 |
37 | Kermit Zarley | 71 | 75 | 77 | 75 | +10 | 298 | $573 |
38 | Gil Morgan | 72 | 71 | 69 | 66 | -10 | 278 | $54,000 |
38 | Larry Nelson | 72 | 71 | 70 | 65 | -10 | 278 | $32,400 |
40 | Graham Marsh | 72 | 70 | 70 | 70 | -6 | 282 | $11,813 |
41 | Cesar Sanudo | 72 | 68 | 71 | 72 | -5 | 283 | $8,100 |
42 | Scott Simpson | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | Even | 288 | $1,908 |
42 | Don Pooley | 72 | 75 | 69 | 72 | Even | 288 | $1,908 |
44 | D.A. Weibring | 72 | 75 | 72 | 70 | +1 | 289 | $1,448 |
44 | John Schroeder | 72 | 72 | 73 | 72 | +1 | 289 | $1,448 |
46 | Miller Barber | 72 | 72 | 76 | 71 | +3 | 291 | $738 |
47 | Jim White | 72 | 73 | 74 | 73 | +4 | 292 | $688 |
48 | Jerry Pate | 72 | 69 | 78 | 74 | +5 | 293 | $660 |
48 | Calvin Peete | 72 | 74 | 72 | 75 | +5 | 293 | $660 |
50 | Bob Shearer | 72 | 73 | 73 | 76 | +6 | 294 | $636 |
51 | George Burns | 73 | 69 | 76 | 67 | -3 | 285 | $4,350 |
51 | Gibby Gilbert | 73 | 70 | 71 | 71 | -3 | 285 | $4,350 |
53 | Frank Conner | 73 | 72 | 73 | 70 | Even | 288 | $1,908 |
54 | Orville Moody | 73 | 74 | 72 | 70 | +1 | 289 | $1,448 |
55 | Dave Stockton | 73 | 71 | 76 | 70 | +2 | 290 | $995 |
55 | Harlan Fly | 73 | 73 | 70 | 74 | +2 | 290 | $665 |
57 | Paul Lindsey | 73 | 74 | 76 | 73 | +8 | 296 | $597 |
58 | Tim Simpson | 73 | 70 | 79 | 75 | +9 | 297 | $582 |
59 | Dana Quigley | 73 | 74 | 75 | 77 | +11 | 299 | $561 |
60 | Jerry McGee | 73 | 74 | 78 | 77 | +14 | 302 | $546 |
61 | Tom Purtzer | 74 | 72 | 70 | 67 | -5 | 283 | $8,100 |
62 | Hale Irwin | 74 | 72 | 72 | 69 | -1 | 287 | $2,265 |
62 | Jack Renner | 74 | 69 | 71 | 73 | -1 | 287 | $2,265 |
64 | Mike Schroder | 74 | 72 | 70 | 73 | +1 | 289 | $1,448 |
65 | Tommy McGinnis | 74 | 73 | 74 | 69 | +2 | 290 | $995 |
65 | Ed Fiori | 74 | 70 | 72 | 74 | +2 | 290 | $995 |
65 | Bobby Wadkins | 74 | 71 | 71 | 74 | +2 | 290 | $665 |
68 | Frank Beard | 74 | 72 | 71 | 75 | +4 | 292 | $688 |
69 | Sammy Rachels | 74 | 71 | 75 | 73 | +5 | 293 | $660 |
70 | Carlton White | 74 | 73 | 73 | 74 | +6 | 294 | $636 |
71 | Terry Diehl | 74 | 71 | 76 | 74 | +7 | 295 | $615 |
72 | Mark Lye | 74 | 71 | 76 | 78 | +11 | 299 | $561 |
73 | Stan Lee | 75 | 70 | 72 | 68 | -3 | 285 | $4,350 |
74 | Rex Caldwell | 75 | 69 | 73 | 69 | -2 | 286 | $2,880 |
75 | Steve Veriato | 75 | 72 | 75 | 74 | +8 | 296 | $597 |
76 | David Eger | 75 | 72 | 75 | 76 | +10 | 298 | $573 |
77 | Jeff Mitchell | 76 | 71 | 70 | 72 | +1 | 289 | $1,448 |
78 | Alan Tapie | 76 | 71 | 73 | 74 | +6 | 294 | $636 |
79 | Dave Hill | 77 | 67 | 71 | 75 | +2 | 290 | $665 |
Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:
Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barney Thompson | 76 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Bob Eastwood | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Dave Barr | 77 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Dick Mast | 72 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Ed Sabo | 70 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
George Cadle | 72 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Jack Spradlin | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Jim Nelford | 73 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Mark Pfeil | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Mike Colandro | 75 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Mike Hill | 72 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Sam Trahan | 77 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |
Bob Murphy | 74 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 149 | $0 | |
Charles Coody | 72 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 149 | $0 | |
Dennis Sullivan | 79 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 149 | $0 | |
Eddie Pearce | 73 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 149 | $0 | |
Howard Twitty | 75 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 149 | $0 | |
Lee Trevino | 72 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 149 | $0 | |
Michael Brannan | 73 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 149 | $0 | |
Terry Mauney | 74 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 149 | $0 | |
Tom Chain | 72 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 149 | $0 | |
Tom Storey | 72 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 149 | $0 | |
Tommy Valentine | 77 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 149 | $0 | |
Bob Lunn | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Bobby Mitchell | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Dale Douglass | 76 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Greg Powers | 76 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Jim Dent | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
John Fought | 74 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Lee Carter | 74 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Lonnie Nielsen | 73 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Mason Rudolph | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Rik Massengale | 72 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Roger Calvin | 74 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Scott Bess | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Skip Dunaway | 73 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Tony Hollifield | 73 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
Bob Zender | 73 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |
Curtis Strange | 74 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |
Don January | 75 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |
Don Shirey | 76 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |
Jimmy Paschal | 72 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |
Mac McLendon | 74 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |
Tom Shaw | 76 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |
Jay Haas | 72 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
Jim Chancey | 73 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
Joe Inman | 74 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
Lou Graham | 75 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
Scott Steger | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
Bobby Baker | 74 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
Buddy Gardner | 77 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
David Jimenez | 76 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
Ed Byman | 77 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
Bert Weaver | 76 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
Pete Brown | 80 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
Roger Maltbie | 73 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
Ron Terry | 78 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
Bobby Heins | 76 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Hunt Gilliland | 78 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Mike Reasor | 74 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Mike Sullivan | 76 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
Babe Hiskey | 75 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
Jack Fleck | 79 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
Beau Baugh | 76 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
John Lister | 80 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
Robert Donald | 81 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
Bob Wolfe | 84 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +14 | 158 | $0 | |
Forrest Fezler | 80 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +14 | 158 | $0 | |
Mark Mike | 81 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 159 | $0 | |
Guy Cullins | 82 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +18 | 162 | $0 | |
WD | Fred Marti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
WD | Bill Calfee | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 74 | $0 |