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 | Dave Hill | 77 | 67 | 71 | 75 | +2 | 290 | $665 |
2 | Cesar Sanudo | 72 | 68 | 71 | 72 | -5 | 283 | $8,100 |
3 | Jack Newton | 70 | 68 | 76 | 72 | -2 | 286 | $2,880 |
4 | Bob Byman | 71 | 69 | 75 | 68 | -5 | 283 | $8,100 |
5 | George Burns | 73 | 69 | 76 | 67 | -3 | 285 | $4,350 |
6 | Rex Caldwell | 75 | 69 | 73 | 69 | -2 | 286 | $2,880 |
7 | Jack Renner | 74 | 69 | 71 | 73 | -1 | 287 | $2,265 |
8 | Jerry Pate | 72 | 69 | 78 | 74 | +5 | 293 | $660 |
9 | Tom Kite | 71 | 70 | 69 | 70 | -8 | 280 | $20,400 |
10 | J.C. Snead | 69 | 70 | 76 | 67 | -6 | 282 | $11,813 |
10 | Mark Hayes | 71 | 70 | 74 | 67 | -6 | 282 | $11,813 |
10 | Graham Marsh | 72 | 70 | 70 | 70 | -6 | 282 | $11,813 |
13 | Stan Lee | 75 | 70 | 72 | 68 | -3 | 285 | $4,350 |
13 | Gibby Gilbert | 73 | 70 | 71 | 71 | -3 | 285 | $4,350 |
15 | George Johnson | 70 | 70 | 74 | 72 | -2 | 286 | $2,880 |
15 | Larry Ziegler | 71 | 70 | 71 | 74 | -2 | 286 | $2,880 |
17 | Ed Fiori | 74 | 70 | 72 | 74 | +2 | 290 | $995 |
18 | Tim Simpson | 73 | 70 | 79 | 75 | +9 | 297 | $582 |
19 | Gil Morgan | 72 | 71 | 69 | 66 | -10 | 278 | $54,000 |
19 | Larry Nelson | 72 | 71 | 70 | 65 | -10 | 278 | $32,400 |
21 | Peter Jacobsen | 71 | 71 | 69 | 72 | -5 | 283 | $8,100 |
22 | Jeff Mitchell | 76 | 71 | 70 | 72 | +1 | 289 | $1,448 |
23 | Dave Stockton | 73 | 71 | 76 | 70 | +2 | 290 | $995 |
23 | Bobby Wadkins | 74 | 71 | 71 | 74 | +2 | 290 | $665 |
25 | Peter Oosterhuis | 71 | 71 | 73 | 76 | +3 | 291 | $738 |
26 | Sammy Rachels | 74 | 71 | 75 | 73 | +5 | 293 | $660 |
27 | Alan Tapie | 76 | 71 | 73 | 74 | +6 | 294 | $636 |
28 | Terry Diehl | 74 | 71 | 76 | 74 | +7 | 295 | $615 |
29 | Mark Lye | 74 | 71 | 76 | 78 | +11 | 299 | $561 |
30 | Tom Purtzer | 74 | 72 | 70 | 67 | -5 | 283 | $8,100 |
31 | Jim Simons | 70 | 72 | 69 | 74 | -3 | 285 | $4,350 |
31 | Brad Bryant | 69 | 72 | 68 | 76 | -3 | 285 | $4,350 |
33 | Hale Irwin | 74 | 72 | 72 | 69 | -1 | 287 | $2,265 |
34 | Frank Conner | 73 | 72 | 73 | 70 | Even | 288 | $1,908 |
34 | Scott Simpson | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | Even | 288 | $1,908 |
36 | John Schroeder | 72 | 72 | 73 | 72 | +1 | 289 | $1,448 |
36 | Mike Schroder | 74 | 72 | 70 | 73 | +1 | 289 | $1,448 |
38 | Miller Barber | 72 | 72 | 76 | 71 | +3 | 291 | $738 |
39 | Frank Beard | 74 | 72 | 71 | 75 | +4 | 292 | $688 |
40 | Jack Sommers | 70 | 72 | 76 | 77 | +7 | 295 | $615 |
41 | Steve Veriato | 75 | 72 | 75 | 74 | +8 | 296 | $597 |
42 | David Eger | 75 | 72 | 75 | 76 | +10 | 298 | $573 |
43 | Bruce Lietzke | 71 | 73 | 72 | 66 | -6 | 282 | $11,813 |
44 | Wally Armstrong | 69 | 73 | 69 | 73 | -4 | 284 | $5,800 |
45 | Bill Kratzert | 70 | 73 | 72 | 73 | Even | 288 | $1,908 |
46 | Tommy McGinnis | 74 | 73 | 74 | 69 | +2 | 290 | $995 |
46 | Barry Jaeckel | 71 | 73 | 74 | 72 | +2 | 290 | $995 |
46 | Harlan Fly | 73 | 73 | 70 | 74 | +2 | 290 | $665 |
49 | Jim White | 72 | 73 | 74 | 73 | +4 | 292 | $688 |
49 | John Mahaffey | 70 | 73 | 74 | 75 | +4 | 292 | $688 |
49 | Victor Regalado | 69 | 73 | 73 | 77 | +4 | 292 | $688 |
52 | Carlton White | 74 | 73 | 73 | 74 | +6 | 294 | $636 |
52 | Al Geiberger | 71 | 73 | 75 | 75 | +6 | 294 | $636 |
52 | Bob Shearer | 72 | 73 | 73 | 76 | +6 | 294 | $636 |
55 | Andy Bean | 71 | 74 | 68 | 70 | -5 | 283 | $8,100 |
56 | Morris Hatalsky | 71 | 74 | 72 | 68 | -3 | 285 | $4,350 |
57 | Ron Streck | 70 | 74 | 75 | 69 | Even | 288 | $1,908 |
58 | Orville Moody | 73 | 74 | 72 | 70 | +1 | 289 | $1,448 |
59 | Bob Mann | 71 | 74 | 74 | 71 | +2 | 290 | $995 |
60 | Calvin Peete | 72 | 74 | 72 | 75 | +5 | 293 | $660 |
61 | Paul Lindsey | 73 | 74 | 76 | 73 | +8 | 296 | $597 |
62 | Dana Quigley | 73 | 74 | 75 | 77 | +11 | 299 | $561 |
63 | Jerry McGee | 73 | 74 | 78 | 77 | +14 | 302 | $546 |
64 | Gary Player | 69 | 75 | 70 | 70 | -4 | 284 | $5,800 |
64 | Rod Curl | 70 | 75 | 67 | 72 | -4 | 284 | $5,800 |
66 | Bruce Devlin | 71 | 75 | 72 | 70 | Even | 288 | $1,908 |
66 | Don Pooley | 72 | 75 | 69 | 72 | Even | 288 | $1,908 |
68 | D.A. Weibring | 72 | 75 | 72 | 70 | +1 | 289 | $1,448 |
69 | David Edwards | 71 | 75 | 78 | 66 | +2 | 290 | $995 |
70 | Mark McCumber | 67 | 75 | 74 | 75 | +3 | 291 | $738 |
71 | Dave Eichelberger | 71 | 75 | 78 | 68 | +4 | 292 | $688 |
72 | Kermit Zarley | 71 | 75 | 77 | 75 | +10 | 298 | $573 |
73 | Gary Koch | 68 | 76 | 71 | 71 | -2 | 286 | $2,880 |
74 | Parker Moore | 71 | 76 | 69 | 73 | +1 | 289 | $1,448 |
75 | Pat McGowan | 67 | 76 | 75 | 74 | +4 | 292 | $688 |
76 | Tom Jenkins | 68 | 76 | 74 | 78 | +8 | 296 | $597 |
76 | Butch Baird | 70 | 77 | 74 | 75 | +8 | 296 | $597 |
78 | Allen Miller | 70 | 77 | 75 | 78 | +12 | 300 | $552 |
79 | Mike McCullough | 69 | 78 | 73 | 74 | +6 | 294 | $636 |
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 |