`Sports headlines for Saturday August 7, 1971:`

Namath Suffers Knee Injury, Out For Season
Blood Clot Prevents Rico Carty's Return
Norton Halts Haynes In 7th For 21st KO

Scores through round 3 of the 1971 American Golf Classic

Tournament held at Firestone Country Club (Akron, OH) from August 5, 1971 to August 8, 1971 (Par 70)

Rank	Name	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	To Par	Total	Winnings
1	Jerry Heard	67	66	68	-9	201	$30,000
2	Bob Lunn	69	67	75	+1	211	$2,550
3	Bob Murphy	74	67	71	+2	212	$10,650
4	Dale Douglass	69	68	69	-4	206	$17,100
5	Jack Nicklaus	73	68	69	Even	210	$7,050
6	Tommy Aaron	72	68	75	+5	215	$2,025
7	Bruce Crampton	76	68	74	+8	218	$825
8	Bert Greene	70	69	72	+1	211	$3,325
9	Frank Beard	73	69	70	+2	212	$1,325
10	Mason Rudolph	71	69	76	+6	216	$2,025
11	Dave Stockton	73	69	77	+9	219	$1,000
11	Jack Lewis	76	69	74	+9	219	$318
13	Steve Reid	71	70	69	Even	210	$6,150
13	Fred Marti	68	70	72	Even	210	$2,025
15	Phil Rodgers	72	70	71	+3	213	$3,325
16	Al Geiberger	71	70	73	+4	214	$1,325
17	Miller Barber	73	70	72	+5	215	$1,325
18	Julius Boros	71	70	76	+7	217	$1,177
18	Grier Jones	77	70	70	+7	217	$1,000
20	Dewitt Weaver	74	70	77	+11	221	$285
21	Billy Maxwell	75	70	77	+12	222	$318
22	Gay Brewer	68	71	67	-4	206	$3,325
23	Chi Chi Rodriguez	70	71	73	+4	214	$4,875
23	Mike Hill	67	71	76	+4	214	$4,875
23	Hale Irwin	73	71	70	+4	214	$693
26	Tom Shaw	72	71	73	+6	216	$318
27	Bob Wynn	74	71	73	+8	218	$825
27	Larry Wood	73	71	74	+8	218	$285
29	Larry Ziegler	75	71	75	+11	221	$825
29	Charles Sifford	74	71	76	+11	221	$405
29	Lionel Hebert	73	71	77	+11	221	$285
32	Paul Harney	76	71	77	+14	224	$517
32	Dave Marr	76	71	77	+14	224	$285
34	Rex Baxter	72	71	82	+15	225	$285
35	Johnny Miller	69	72	72	+3	213	$3,325
36	Larry Hinson	74	72	73	+9	219	$2,025
37	Bob Payne	74	72	74	+10	220	$285
38	George Johnson	76	72	75	+13	223	$285
38	Tom Ulozas	76	72	75	+13	223	$285
40	Johnny Pott	70	73	70	+3	213	$3,325
41	Arnold Palmer	70	73	72	+5	215	$4,875
41	Dick Lotz	72	73	70	+5	215	$3,325
41	Jim Jamieson	71	73	71	+5	215	$2,025
44	J.C. Snead	73	73	70	+6	216	$1,500
45	Art Wall	73	73	71	+7	217	$1,000
45	Homero Blancas	71	73	73	+7	217	$1,000
47	Terry Wilcox	69	73	76	+8	218	$517
48	George Knudson	75	73	71	+9	219	$1,000
48	Jacky Cupit	73	73	73	+9	219	$285
50	Dick Rhyan	75	73	72	+10	220	$693
51	Bob Charles	75	73	73	+11	221	$285
51	Don Bies	73	73	75	+11	221	$285
53	Marty Fleckman	74	73	75	+12	222	$405
54	Bunky Henry	74	73	81	+18	228	$285
55	David Graham	73	74	73	+10	220	$517
55	Tony Jacklin	71	74	75	+10	220	$285
57	Doug Sanders	72	74	77	+13	223	$1,177
58	Bobby Cole	70	74	81	+15	225	$318
58	Rod Funseth	74	74	77	+15	225	$285
60	Tom Weiskopf	70	75	72	+7	217	$1,000
61	Dick Carmody	72	75	71	+8	218	$693
62	Herb Hooper	73	75	74	+12	222	$285
63	Doug Ford	73	75	77	+15	225	$285
63	Curtis Sifford	73	75	77	+15	225	$285
65	R.H. Sikes	71	76	69	+6	216	$2,025
66	John Schroeder	71	76	72	+9	219	$517
67	Labron Harris	72	76	74	+12	222	$285
68	Hugh Royer	71	76	77	+14	224	$285
69	Jim Wiechers	72	76	77	+15	225	$285
70	Bob Stone	69	78	72	+9	219	$693

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