Sports headlines for Friday May 25, 1973:
- Stan Smith Unimpressive In French Win
- Nicklaus Near-Perfect, Leads Atlanta By Four
- Penske Purchases Michigan Track
- Ram Linebacker Pleads Innocent
- Clarke Named NHL's MVP
Scores through round 2 of the 1973 Atlanta Classic
Tournament held at Atlanta Country Club (Marietta, GA) from May 24, 1973 to May 27, 1973 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Artie McNickle | 78 | 71 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Paul Moran | 77 | 72 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Grier Jones | 77 | 72 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Bob Allard | 77 | 72 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Mike Hill | 76 | 73 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Dan Sikes | 76 | 73 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Bob Charles | 75 | 74 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Dave Eichelberger | 75 | 74 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Tommy Aaron | 75 | 74 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Bruce Fleisher | 74 | 75 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Tom Jenkins | 74 | 75 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Davis Love | 73 | 76 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Jim Marshall | 72 | 77 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Dave Stockton | 71 | 78 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Bob Wynn | 70 | 79 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 16 | Greg Edwards | 80 | 70 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 16 | Pete Brown | 77 | 73 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 16 | Bob Murphy | 77 | 73 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 16 | Dave Marr | 76 | 74 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 16 | Mike McCullough | 74 | 76 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 16 | Tom Evans | 74 | 76 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 22 | Byron Comstock | 79 | 72 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 22 | Larry Ziegler | 78 | 73 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 22 | Gary Groh | 76 | 75 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 22 | Vern Novak | 75 | 76 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 22 | Chris Blocker | 75 | 76 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 22 | Chuck Thorpe | 74 | 77 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 28 | Bud Allin | 82 | 70 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 28 | Dewitt Weaver | 79 | 73 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 28 | Randy Wolff | 77 | 75 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 28 | Mike Wynn | 76 | 76 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 28 | Dale Douglass | 76 | 76 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 28 | Martin Bohen | 74 | 78 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 34 | Richie Karl | 81 | 72 | +9 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 34 | Bobby Cole | 78 | 75 | +9 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 34 | Ronnie Reif | 78 | 75 | +9 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 34 | Dwaine Knight | 76 | 77 | +9 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 34 | Jim Ahern | 75 | 78 | +9 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 34 | Lionel Hebert | 75 | 78 | +9 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 40 | Jim Ferriell | 80 | 74 | +10 | 154 | $0 | ||
| 40 | Doug Olson | 77 | 77 | +10 | 154 | $0 | ||
| 40 | John Schroeder | 77 | 77 | +10 | 154 | $0 | ||
| 40 | George Johnson | 75 | 79 | +10 | 154 | $0 | ||
| 44 | Tom Sanderson | 78 | 77 | +11 | 155 | $0 | ||
| 44 | Bob Lunn | 77 | 78 | +11 | 155 | $0 | ||
| 44 | Bob Eastwood | 76 | 79 | +11 | 155 | $0 | ||
| 44 | Bobby Mitchell | 75 | 80 | +11 | 155 | $0 | ||
| 48 | Bert Seagraves | 80 | 76 | +12 | 156 | $0 | ||
| 49 | Ras Allen | 83 | 74 | +13 | 157 | $0 | ||
| 49 | Lee Wykle | 79 | 78 | +13 | 157 | $0 | ||
| 49 | Sam Adams | 78 | 79 | +13 | 157 | $0 | ||
| 52 | Ted Hayes | 82 | 76 | +14 | 158 | $0 | ||
| 53 | Bobby Afton | 82 | 79 | +17 | 161 | $0 | ||
| 54 | Gay Brewer | 70 | 73 | -1 | 143 | $4,425 | ||
| 55 | Jack Nicklaus | 67 | 66 | -11 | 133 | $30,000 | ||
| 56 | John Mahaffey | 76 | 72 | +4 | 148 | $1,676 | ||
| 57 | Tom Weiskopf | 70 | 67 | -7 | 137 | $17,100 | ||
| 58 | Al Geiberger | 70 | 69 | -5 | 139 | $11,650 | ||
| 59 | Doug Sanders | 72 | 73 | +1 | 145 | $5,775 | ||
| 59 | Richard Crawford | 73 | 72 | +1 | 145 | $2,475 | ||
| 61 | Steve Oppermann | 76 | 70 | +2 | 146 | $690 | ||
| 62 | Hubert Green | 68 | 71 | -5 | 139 | $5,775 | ||
| 63 | Rod Funseth | 69 | 72 | -3 | 141 | $3,000 | ||
| 64 | John Schlee | 74 | 68 | -2 | 142 | $1,088 | ||
| 65 | Labron Harris | 73 | 72 | +1 | 145 | $1,676 | ||
| 66 | Gary Player | 76 | 71 | +3 | 147 | $1,676 | ||
| 67 | Johnny Miller | 70 | 71 | -3 | 141 | $4,425 | ||
| 67 | Bob Shaw | 71 | 70 | -3 | 141 | $1,088 | ||
| 69 | Dave Hill | 69 | 73 | -2 | 142 | $2,475 | ||
| 70 | Lee Elder | 70 | 73 | -1 | 143 | $4,425 | ||
| 70 | Jim Dent | 70 | 73 | -1 | 143 | $540 | ||
| 72 | Howie Johnson | 70 | 74 | Even | 144 | $540 | ||
| 73 | Leonard Thompson | 72 | 75 | +3 | 147 | $810 | ||
| 73 | Bobby Nichols | 74 | 73 | +3 | 147 | $384 | ||
| 75 | Tom Shaw | 79 | 69 | +4 | 148 | $315 | ||
| 75 | Dave Barber | 76 | 72 | +4 | 148 | $315 | ||
| 77 | Orville Moody | 71 | 69 | -4 | 140 | $2,475 | ||
| 77 | Tom Kite | 68 | 72 | -4 | 140 | $540 | ||
| 79 | Don Iverson | 70 | 71 | -3 | 141 | $3,000 | ||
| 80 | Ray Floyd | 73 | 69 | -2 | 142 | $1,676 | ||
| 80 | Dick Lotz | 73 | 69 | -2 | 142 | $1,088 | ||
| 82 | Billy Casper | 72 | 72 | Even | 144 | $1,676 | ||
| 83 | Kermit Zarley | 74 | 71 | +1 | 145 | $1,088 | ||
| 83 | Charles Sifford | 73 | 72 | +1 | 145 | $1,088 | ||
| 83 | Deane Beman | 71 | 74 | +1 | 145 | $885 | ||
| 86 | Forrest Fezler | 71 | 75 | +2 | 146 | $1,676 | ||
| 86 | John Lotz | 72 | 74 | +2 | 146 | $540 | ||
| 86 | Ed Sneed | 73 | 73 | +2 | 146 | $266 | ||
| 89 | John Lister | 77 | 70 | +3 | 147 | $384 | ||
| 90 | Andy North | 74 | 74 | +4 | 148 | $315 | ||
| 90 | Fred Marti | 71 | 77 | +4 | 148 | $315 | ||
| 92 | Bert Greene | 75 | 65 | -4 | 140 | $2,475 | ||
| 93 | Pat Fitzsimons | 70 | 71 | -3 | 141 | $3,600 | ||
| 94 | Larry Hinson | 70 | 74 | Even | 144 | $810 | ||
| 94 | Mac McLendon | 67 | 77 | Even | 144 | $690 | ||
| 94 | Charles Coody | 73 | 71 | Even | 144 | $540 | ||
| 97 | Allen Miller | 75 | 71 | +2 | 146 | $810 | ||
| 98 | Ken Still | 73 | 75 | +4 | 148 | $266 | ||
| 99 | Lou Graham | 73 | 66 | -5 | 139 | $3,600 | ||
| 100 | Rick Rhoads | 73 | 69 | -2 | 142 | $1,676 | ||
| 101 | Hale Irwin | 74 | 73 | +3 | 147 | $384 | ||
| 101 | Mason Rudolph | 73 | 74 | +3 | 147 | $384 | ||
| 101 | Bert Yancey | 74 | 73 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 104 | David Glenz | 67 | 81 | +4 | 148 | $384 | ||
| 105 | Jim Jamieson | 70 | 73 | -1 | 143 | $384 | ||
| 105 | George Archer | 70 | 73 | -1 | 143 | $244 | ||
| 107 | Wayne Yates | 73 | 72 | +1 | 145 | $266 | ||
| 108 | Tim Collins | 75 | 72 | +3 | 147 | $315 | ||
| 109 | Victor Regalado | 78 | 70 | +4 | 148 | $244 | ||
| 109 | Bunky Henry | 74 | 74 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 109 | Bobby Greenwood | 76 | 72 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 112 | Dave Marad | 73 | 67 | -4 | 140 | $1,088 | ||
| 113 | Jim Colbert | 70 | 73 | -1 | 143 | $690 | ||
| 114 | Ross Randall | 73 | 72 | +1 | 145 | $690 | ||
| 114 | Curtis Sifford | 74 | 71 | +1 | 145 | $540 | ||
| 116 | Bob Payne | 74 | 72 | +2 | 146 | $315 | ||
| 117 | Rik Massengale | 74 | 73 | +3 | 147 | $315 | ||
| 118 | David Graham | 73 | 75 | +4 | 148 | $113 | ||
| 118 | Roy Pace | 75 | 73 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 120 | Larry Wise | 69 | 70 | -5 | 139 | $1,088 | ||
| 121 | Jerry McGee | 71 | 74 | +1 | 145 | $315 | ||
| 121 | Steve Cain | 71 | 74 | +1 | 145 | $315 | ||
| 123 | Don Padgett | 77 | 70 | +3 | 147 | $266 | ||
| 124 | Frank Beard | 75 | 73 | +4 | 148 | $113 | ||
| 125 | Dwight Nevil | 70 | 69 | -5 | 139 | $1,088 | ||
| 126 | Gary Holloman | 76 | 67 | -1 | 143 | $233 | ||
| 127 | George Knudson | 76 | 72 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 128 | Homero Blancas | 74 | 70 | Even | 144 | $0 | ||
| 129 | Bruce Ashworth | 68 | 73 | -3 | 141 | $384 |


