Sports headlines for Friday June 29, 1973:
- Connors, Two Other American Men Advance To Round Of 16
- Arnie's Hot Putter Turns Cold; He's Now 4 Back Of Leader Irwin
- Bench Has Sizeable Lead In N.L. Voting
Scores through round 2 of the 1973 Western Open
Tournament held at Midlothian Country Club (Midlothian, IL) from June 28, 1973 to July 1, 1973 (Par 71)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Rodgers | 72 | 71 | +1 | 143 | $0 | ||
| 2 | Harry Toscano | 75 | 70 | +3 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 2 | Gay Brewer | 74 | 71 | +3 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 2 | Tom Shaw | 73 | 72 | +3 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 2 | Howie Johnson | 72 | 73 | +3 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 2 | Andy North | 72 | 73 | +3 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 2 | Steve Melnyk | 72 | 73 | +3 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 2 | Chuck Courtney | 70 | 75 | +3 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 9 | Ross Randall | 76 | 70 | +4 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 9 | Larry Wood | 75 | 71 | +4 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 9 | Butch Baird | 74 | 72 | +4 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 9 | Bob Lunn | 74 | 72 | +4 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 9 | Homero Blancas | 73 | 73 | +4 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 9 | Chuck Thorpe | 72 | 74 | +4 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 9 | Ed Sneed | 71 | 75 | +4 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 9 | Bob Rosburg | 71 | 75 | +4 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 17 | Ben Kern | 76 | 71 | +5 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 17 | Kermit Zarley | 75 | 72 | +5 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 17 | Allen Miller | 74 | 73 | +5 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 17 | Nick Karl | 73 | 74 | +5 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 17 | Bob Payne | 73 | 74 | +5 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 17 | Sam Adams | 72 | 75 | +5 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 17 | Mike McCullough | 71 | 76 | +5 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 17 | Larry Wise | 71 | 76 | +5 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 17 | Dave Barber | 70 | 77 | +5 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 26 | Rod Curl | 77 | 71 | +6 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 26 | Bob Smith | 76 | 72 | +6 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 26 | Jim King | 76 | 72 | +6 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 26 | Ken Venturi | 75 | 73 | +6 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 26 | Charles Owens | 75 | 73 | +6 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 26 | Marty Fleckman | 74 | 74 | +6 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 26 | Gary Groh | 74 | 74 | +6 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 26 | Les Peterson | 72 | 76 | +6 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 26 | Gil Morgan | 71 | 77 | +6 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 35 | Dwight Nevil | 76 | 73 | +7 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 35 | Paul Moran | 75 | 74 | +7 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 35 | Bob Eastwood | 75 | 74 | +7 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 35 | Gary Sanders | 75 | 74 | +7 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 35 | Mason Rudolph | 73 | 76 | +7 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 35 | Steve Oppermann | 72 | 77 | +7 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 41 | Joe Porter | 76 | 74 | +8 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 41 | Bill Ogden | 73 | 77 | +8 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 41 | Ray Floyd | 71 | 79 | +8 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 44 | Tom Ulozas | 77 | 74 | +9 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 44 | Tom Jenkins | 74 | 77 | +9 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 44 | Dean Lind | 74 | 77 | +9 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 44 | Bobby Phillips | 73 | 78 | +9 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 48 | Earl Puckett | 80 | 72 | +10 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 48 | Bill Ventresca | 76 | 76 | +10 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 48 | Labron Harris | 76 | 76 | +10 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 48 | Jim Dent | 75 | 77 | +10 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 52 | Paul Purtzer | 80 | 73 | +11 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 52 | John Adams | 78 | 75 | +11 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 52 | Don Padgett | 77 | 76 | +11 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 52 | Bob Erickson | 77 | 76 | +11 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 52 | Joel Hirsch | 76 | 77 | +11 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 57 | Billy Ziobro | 80 | 74 | +12 | 154 | $0 | ||
| 58 | Ed Furgol | 77 | 80 | +15 | 157 | $0 | ||
| 59 | R.H. Sikes | 75 | 84 | +17 | 159 | $0 | ||
| 60 | Gary Hopkins | 76 | 84 | +18 | 160 | $0 | ||
| 61 | Frank Mims | 90 | 79 | +27 | 169 | $0 | ||
| 62 | Bruce Crampton | 66 | 69 | -7 | 135 | $7,233 | ||
| 63 | Billy Casper | 67 | 69 | -6 | 136 | $35,000 | ||
| 64 | Art Wall | 72 | 70 | Even | 142 | $5,382 | ||
| 64 | Bob Dickson | 75 | 67 | Even | 142 | $844 | ||
| 66 | Chris Blocker | 75 | 69 | +2 | 144 | $1,139 | ||
| 67 | Arnold Palmer | 66 | 71 | -5 | 137 | $5,382 | ||
| 68 | Larry Hinson | 68 | 70 | -4 | 138 | $16,188 | ||
| 68 | Miller Barber | 72 | 66 | -4 | 138 | $2,800 | ||
| 70 | John Mahaffey | 68 | 71 | -3 | 139 | $4,725 | ||
| 70 | Lee Trevino | 69 | 70 | -3 | 139 | $1,855 | ||
| 72 | Pete Brown | 72 | 68 | -2 | 140 | $1,855 | ||
| 73 | Jerry McGee | 71 | 71 | Even | 142 | $2,800 | ||
| 73 | Bob Zender | 73 | 69 | Even | 142 | $1,139 | ||
| 75 | Dave Eichelberger | 73 | 70 | +1 | 143 | $1,435 | ||
| 75 | Ken Still | 68 | 75 | +1 | 143 | $1,435 | ||
| 75 | Dewitt Weaver | 71 | 72 | +1 | 143 | $844 | ||
| 75 | Al Geiberger | 71 | 72 | +1 | 143 | $579 | ||
| 79 | Julius Boros | 73 | 71 | +2 | 144 | $1,139 | ||
| 79 | John Schroeder | 72 | 72 | +2 | 144 | $579 | ||
| 81 | Richard Crawford | 70 | 67 | -5 | 137 | $1,435 | ||
| 82 | J.C. Snead | 67 | 72 | -3 | 139 | $7,233 | ||
| 83 | Charles Coody | 72 | 70 | Even | 142 | $2,800 | ||
| 84 | Bob Shaw | 69 | 74 | +1 | 143 | $1,139 | ||
| 84 | Jeff Hewes | 75 | 68 | +1 | 143 | $298 | ||
| 86 | Frank Beard | 72 | 72 | +2 | 144 | $1,435 | ||
| 86 | Tom Watson | 72 | 72 | +2 | 144 | $1,139 | ||
| 86 | Bert Yancey | 69 | 75 | +2 | 144 | $1,139 | ||
| 89 | Hubert Green | 68 | 71 | -3 | 139 | $7,233 | ||
| 90 | George Archer | 69 | 72 | -1 | 141 | $4,025 | ||
| 91 | Bobby Cole | 73 | 69 | Even | 142 | $844 | ||
| 91 | Jim Wiechers | 71 | 71 | Even | 142 | $579 | ||
| 91 | Dave Stockton | 72 | 70 | Even | 142 | $411 | ||
| 91 | Jim Jamieson | 69 | 73 | Even | 142 | $363 | ||
| 91 | Jim Simons | 73 | 69 | Even | 142 | $328 | ||
| 96 | Bob Lewis | 68 | 75 | +1 | 143 | $579 | ||
| 96 | George Johnson | 68 | 75 | +1 | 143 | $276 | ||
| 98 | Bobby Greenwood | 73 | 71 | +2 | 144 | $579 | ||
| 98 | Deane Beman | 74 | 70 | +2 | 144 | $53 | ||
| 100 | Hale Irwin | 67 | 66 | -9 | 133 | $16,188 | ||
| 101 | Tom Kite | 70 | 67 | -5 | 137 | $2,800 | ||
| 102 | Pat Fitzsimons | 69 | 69 | -4 | 138 | $2,800 | ||
| 103 | Bob Wynn | 71 | 69 | -2 | 140 | $1,139 | ||
| 104 | Forrest Fezler | 69 | 72 | -1 | 141 | $844 | ||
| 105 | Fred Marti | 71 | 71 | Even | 142 | $411 | ||
| 105 | Tommy Aaron | 70 | 72 | Even | 142 | $328 | ||
| 107 | Roy Pace | 72 | 71 | +1 | 143 | $53 | ||
| 108 | Rocky Thompson | 70 | 68 | -4 | 138 | $579 | ||
| 109 | Bobby Nichols | 69 | 70 | -3 | 139 | $2,800 | ||
| 110 | Bob Murphy | 73 | 67 | -2 | 140 | $4,025 | ||
| 110 | Bob Brue | 71 | 69 | -2 | 140 | $579 | ||
| 110 | Mike Reasor | 69 | 71 | -2 | 140 | $363 | ||
| 113 | Doug Ford | 69 | 72 | -1 | 141 | $844 | ||
| 114 | John Jacobs | 72 | 70 | Even | 142 | $844 | ||
| 115 | Bob Goalby | 71 | 72 | +1 | 143 | $579 | ||
| 115 | George Knudson | 71 | 72 | +1 | 143 | $411 | ||
| 115 | Orville Moody | 73 | 70 | +1 | 143 | $363 | ||
| 118 | Charles Sifford | 72 | 72 | +2 | 144 | $298 | ||
| 119 | Rik Massengale | 66 | 69 | -7 | 135 | $2,800 | ||
| 120 | Lionel Hebert | 68 | 70 | -4 | 138 | $411 | ||
| 121 | David Glenz | 69 | 70 | -3 | 139 | $1,855 | ||
| 121 | Don Iverson | 71 | 68 | -3 | 139 | $363 | ||
| 123 | Artie McNickle | 71 | 70 | -1 | 141 | $411 | ||
| 123 | Bert Greene | 71 | 70 | -1 | 141 | $298 | ||
| 125 | Martin Bohen | 70 | 72 | Even | 142 | $411 | ||
| 125 | Ralph Johnston | 73 | 69 | Even | 142 | $276 | ||
| 127 | Bud Allin | 70 | 74 | +2 | 144 | $0 | ||
| 127 | Dow Finsterwald | 75 | 69 | +2 | 144 | $0 | ||
| 129 | Bruce Devlin | 68 | 69 | -5 | 137 | $4,025 | ||
| 130 | Dale Douglass | 71 | 69 | -2 | 140 | $53 | ||
| 131 | Leonard Thompson | 77 | 64 | -1 | 141 | $1,855 | ||
| 132 | Jim Barber | 68 | 75 | +1 | 143 | $579 | ||
| 132 | Dick Rhyan | 69 | 74 | +1 | 143 | $53 | ||
| 134 | John Lister | 70 | 69 | -3 | 139 | $411 | ||
| 135 | Rick Rhoads | 72 | 70 | Even | 142 | $328 | ||
| 135 | Dick Lotz | 71 | 71 | Even | 142 | $328 | ||
| 135 | Bob Moreland | 71 | 71 | Even | 142 | $53 | ||
| 138 | Lee Wykle | 73 | 71 | +2 | 144 | $0 |


