`Sports headlines for Friday March 23, 1973:`

Tarkanian Gets Offer He Can't Refuse
Elder Shoots 74, Holds On To Tie In Masters Bid

Scores through round 2 of the 1973 Greater New Orleans Open

Tournament held at Lakewood Country Club (New Orleans, LA) from March 22, 1973 to March 25, 1973 (Par 72)

Rank	Name	Round 1	Round 2	To Par	Total	Winnings
1	Tim Collins	73	68	-3	141	$476
2	Bob Barbarossa	74	68	-2	142	$729
3	Luca Barbato	76	68	Even	144	$0
4	Miller Barber	70	69	-5	139	$14,250
5	Deane Beman	73	69	-2	142	$2,650
5	Dave Marr	73	69	-2	142	$312
5	Charles Owens	73	69	-2	142	$219
8	George Archer	76	69	+1	145	$1,103
9	Dave Hill	71	70	-3	141	$1,103
10	Larry Hinson	72	70	-2	142	$4,062
10	Ben Kern	72	70	-2	142	$1,813
10	Mike Kallam	72	70	-2	142	$219
13	Labron Harris	74	70	Even	144	$2,650
13	Tom Kite	74	70	Even	144	$1,103
13	Larry Stubblefield	74	70	Even	144	$219
16	Lou Graham	69	71	-4	140	$8,875
17	Gene Littler	71	71	-2	142	$2,650
17	Rod Curl	71	71	-2	142	$729
17	Greg Edwards	71	71	-2	142	$729
20	Bob Smith	72	71	-1	143	$97
21	Frank Beard	73	71	Even	144	$729
21	Bobby Cole	73	71	Even	144	$476
21	Charles Coody	73	71	Even	144	$312
24	Tom Jenkins	75	71	+2	146	$256
25	Richard Crawford	76	71	+3	147	$1,813
25	Howie Johnson	76	71	+3	147	$256
25	Dave Eichelberger	76	71	+3	147	$219
25	Phil Rodgers	76	71	+3	147	$0
29	Jack Nicklaus	68	72	-4	140	$25,000
30	Martin Bohen	70	72	-2	142	$1,813
30	Rod Funseth	70	72	-2	142	$1,103
32	Fred Marti	71	72	-1	143	$729
32	Don Massengale	71	72	-1	143	$729
32	Billy Ziobro	71	72	-1	143	$729
32	Vern Novak	71	72	-1	143	$97
36	Ed Sneed	72	72	Even	144	$2,650
36	Jim Dent	72	72	Even	144	$312
36	Jerry McGee	72	72	Even	144	$256
39	Larry Ziegler	73	72	+1	145	$256
39	Dick Lotz	73	72	+1	145	$0
41	Leonard Thompson	74	72	+2	146	$4,062
41	Peter Oosterhuis	74	72	+2	146	$1,103
43	Dave Marad	76	72	+4	148	$0
44	Gardner Dickinson	77	72	+5	149	$0
45	Babe Hiskey	68	73	-3	141	$1,813
46	Larry Wood	69	73	-2	142	$312
47	Billy Casper	70	73	-1	143	$5,500
48	Lanny Wadkins	71	73	Even	144	$3,375
48	John Mahaffey	71	73	Even	144	$2,650
48	Steve Melnyk	71	73	Even	144	$312
51	Ron Cerrudo	72	73	+1	145	$1,103
51	Mac McLendon	72	73	+1	145	$729
53	Dewitt Weaver	73	73	+2	146	$1,813
54	Mike Wynn	74	73	+3	147	$312
54	John Jacobs	74	73	+3	147	$97
54	Victor Regalado	74	73	+3	147	$97
54	Allen Miller	74	73	+3	147	$0
58	Randy Wolff	75	73	+4	148	$0
59	Lee Wykle	76	73	+5	149	$0
60	Lee Elder	65	74	-5	139	$4,062
61	Tom Watson	67	74	-3	141	$5,500
62	Bob Charles	70	74	Even	144	$1,103
62	Dan Sikes	70	74	Even	144	$476
62	Bobby Phillips	70	74	Even	144	$97
65	Mike Hill	72	74	+2	146	$476
65	George Knudson	72	74	+2	146	$97
65	Dave Barber	72	74	+2	146	$0
65	Jim Ferriell	72	74	+2	146	$0
69	Andy North	73	74	+3	147	$312
69	Butch Baird	73	74	+3	147	$219
69	Bunky Henry	73	74	+3	147	$0
72	Johnny Pott	74	74	+4	148	$0
72	Ronnie Reif	74	74	+4	148	$0
72	John Toepel	74	74	+4	148	$0
72	George Boutell	74	74	+4	148	$0
72	Don Bies	74	74	+4	148	$0
77	Kermit Zarley	75	74	+5	149	$0
77	Tom Shaw	75	74	+5	149	$0
77	Bobby Greenwood	75	74	+5	149	$0
80	Bruce Fleisher	76	74	+6	150	$0
81	Dale Douglass	78	74	+8	152	$0
82	Jim Ahern	69	75	Even	144	$729
82	Tommy Aaron	69	75	Even	144	$0
84	Bob Payne	70	75	+1	145	$1,813
85	David Graham	71	75	+2	146	$729
85	Gibby Gilbert	71	75	+2	146	$476
85	John Lister	71	75	+2	146	$476
85	Bob Murphy	71	75	+2	146	$476
85	Chuck Courtney	71	75	+2	146	$312
85	Mike Reasor	71	75	+2	146	$256
91	Harry Toscano	72	75	+3	147	$256
91	Arnold Palmer	72	75	+3	147	$256
91	Bob Eastwood	72	75	+3	147	$0
91	Byron Comstock	72	75	+3	147	$0
95	Jim Simons	73	75	+4	148	$0
96	Jim Wiechers	74	75	+5	149	$0
96	Elwin Fanning	74	75	+5	149	$0
98	Doug Olson	75	75	+6	150	$0
98	Bob Dickson	75	75	+6	150	$0
98	Ras Allen	75	75	+6	150	$0
101	Sam Adams	77	75	+8	152	$0
102	Tom Ulozas	78	75	+9	153	$0
103	Bert Yancey	67	76	-1	143	$476
104	Ralph Johnston	71	76	+3	147	$1,103
104	David Glenz	71	76	+3	147	$312
106	Jerry Abbott	73	76	+5	149	$0
106	Gary Sanders	73	76	+5	149	$0
108	Hale Irwin	74	76	+6	150	$0
108	Bobby Mitchell	74	76	+6	150	$0
110	Jim Colbert	75	76	+7	151	$0
110	Tommy McGinnis	75	76	+7	151	$0
110	Rik Massengale	75	76	+7	151	$0
113	Mason Rudolph	76	76	+8	152	$0
113	Orville Moody	76	76	+8	152	$0
115	Lon Hinkle	78	76	+10	154	$0
115	Lionel Hebert	78	76	+10	154	$0
115	Freddie Haas	78	76	+10	154	$0
118	Alvin Odom	82	76	+14	158	$0
119	Bill Collins	73	77	+6	150	$0
120	David Jimenez	74	77	+7	151	$0
121	Bill Johnston	76	77	+9	153	$0
121	Jim Jewell	76	77	+9	153	$0
123	Chuck Thorpe	73	78	+7	151	$0
124	Mike McCullough	75	78	+9	153	$0
125	Bobby Afton	76	78	+10	154	$0
126	Ross Randall	77	78	+11	155	$0
127	Steve Reid	78	78	+12	156	$0
128	Randy Morris	80	78	+14	158	$0
129	Jeff Hewes	73	79	+8	152	$0
130	Terry Wilcox	71	80	+7	151	$0
131	Vaughn Moise	72	81	+9	153	$0
132	Bob Lewis	77	81	+14	158	$0
133	Ralph Schlicht	79	82	+17	161	$0
134	Steve Cain	77	83	+16	160	$0

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