Sports headlines for Sunday September 30, 1973:
- Adams Scores First Victory On PGA Tour
- Houk Quits Yankees; Kasko Replaced
Final results of the 1973 Quad Cities Open
Tournament held at Crow Valley Country Club (Davenport, IA) from September 27, 1973 to September 30, 1973 (Par 71)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dwight Nevil | 64 | 71 | 67 | 69 | -13 | 271 | $9,250 |
| 2 | Dave Stockton | 64 | 69 | 70 | 69 | -12 | 272 | $4,400 |
| 2 | Bob Goalby | 65 | 69 | 71 | 67 | -12 | 272 | $4,400 |
| 4 | Jim Jamieson | 65 | 71 | 72 | 68 | -8 | 276 | $1,450 |
| 4 | Jim Ferriell | 65 | 70 | 72 | 69 | -8 | 276 | $1,450 |
| 6 | Kermit Zarley | 66 | 66 | 72 | 67 | -13 | 271 | $9,250 |
| 7 | Ed Sneed | 67 | 70 | 70 | 73 | -4 | 280 | $541 |
| 8 | Rik Massengale | 67 | 74 | 70 | 77 | +4 | 288 | $75 |
| 9 | Hale Irwin | 68 | 66 | 70 | 70 | -10 | 274 | $3,250 |
| 9 | Deane Beman | 68 | 69 | 67 | 70 | -10 | 274 | $3,250 |
| 11 | David Glenz | 68 | 71 | 68 | 68 | -9 | 275 | $2,143 |
| 11 | Jim Ahern | 68 | 69 | 70 | 68 | -9 | 275 | $2,143 |
| 11 | Frank Beard | 68 | 73 | 64 | 70 | -9 | 275 | $2,143 |
| 14 | Jim Grant | 68 | 70 | 70 | 70 | -6 | 278 | $837 |
| 15 | Ralph Schlicht | 68 | 71 | 69 | 71 | -5 | 279 | $710 |
| 16 | Richard Crawford | 68 | 72 | 74 | 66 | -4 | 280 | $541 |
| 17 | Bruce Fleisher | 68 | 72 | 72 | 69 | -3 | 281 | $390 |
| 17 | Ron Cerrudo | 68 | 70 | 71 | 72 | -3 | 281 | $390 |
| 17 | Ben Kern | 68 | 69 | 69 | 75 | -3 | 281 | $390 |
| 20 | Dave Barber | 68 | 72 | 73 | 70 | -1 | 283 | $228 |
| 21 | John Kennedy | 68 | 71 | 74 | 71 | Even | 284 | $195 |
| 22 | Rod Curl | 69 | 70 | 69 | 67 | -9 | 275 | $2,143 |
| 22 | Bob Payne | 69 | 68 | 69 | 69 | -9 | 275 | $2,143 |
| 24 | Leonard Thompson | 69 | 68 | 72 | 67 | -8 | 276 | $1,450 |
| 24 | John Schroeder | 69 | 63 | 73 | 71 | -8 | 276 | $1,450 |
| 26 | Joe Porter | 69 | 69 | 68 | 73 | -5 | 279 | $710 |
| 27 | Mike Wynn | 69 | 69 | 70 | 72 | -4 | 280 | $541 |
| 28 | Jim Simons | 69 | 72 | 72 | 70 | -1 | 283 | $228 |
| 28 | Jerry Heard | 69 | 73 | 70 | 71 | -1 | 283 | $228 |
| 28 | Ross Randall | 69 | 71 | 72 | 71 | -1 | 283 | $228 |
| 31 | Mike Higgins | 69 | 69 | 72 | 74 | Even | 284 | $195 |
| 31 | Dick Rhyan | 69 | 69 | 72 | 74 | Even | 284 | $195 |
| 33 | Bobby Greenwood | 69 | 70 | 72 | 76 | +3 | 287 | $158 |
| 34 | Bob Wynn | 70 | 65 | 68 | 71 | -10 | 274 | $3,250 |
| 35 | Don Bies | 70 | 68 | 68 | 71 | -7 | 277 | $1,060 |
| 35 | Victor Regalado | 70 | 68 | 68 | 71 | -7 | 277 | $1,060 |
| 35 | Babe Hiskey | 70 | 68 | 68 | 71 | -7 | 277 | $1,060 |
| 35 | Don Iverson | 70 | 64 | 70 | 73 | -7 | 277 | $1,060 |
| 39 | Dwaine Knight | 70 | 67 | 70 | 72 | -5 | 279 | $710 |
| 40 | Chuck Thorpe | 70 | 70 | 73 | 67 | -4 | 280 | $541 |
| 40 | Jerry McGee | 70 | 69 | 68 | 73 | -4 | 280 | $541 |
| 42 | Bob Erickson | 70 | 71 | 70 | 70 | -3 | 281 | $390 |
| 43 | Artie McNickle | 70 | 70 | 72 | 70 | -2 | 282 | $271 |
| 43 | Steve Cain | 70 | 71 | 70 | 71 | -2 | 282 | $271 |
| 45 | Bob Allard | 70 | 70 | 71 | 72 | -1 | 283 | $228 |
| 46 | Gibby Gilbert | 70 | 70 | 74 | 70 | Even | 284 | $195 |
| 46 | Jim Hardy | 70 | 71 | 72 | 71 | Even | 284 | $195 |
| 46 | Mike Reasor | 70 | 70 | 72 | 72 | Even | 284 | $195 |
| 49 | Butch Baird | 70 | 71 | 74 | 74 | +5 | 289 | $0 |
| 49 | Bob Lunn | 70 | 71 | 73 | 75 | +5 | 289 | $0 |
| 51 | Pete Brown | 71 | 68 | 68 | 71 | -6 | 278 | $837 |
| 52 | Bob Menne | 71 | 71 | 69 | 68 | -5 | 279 | $710 |
| 53 | Martin Bohen | 71 | 69 | 73 | 67 | -4 | 280 | $541 |
| 53 | Tom Jenkins | 71 | 71 | 68 | 70 | -4 | 280 | $541 |
| 55 | Paul Moran | 71 | 71 | 73 | 66 | -3 | 281 | $390 |
| 55 | Bob Dickson | 71 | 71 | 70 | 69 | -3 | 281 | $390 |
| 57 | John Lister | 71 | 68 | 68 | 75 | -2 | 282 | $271 |
| 58 | Tim Collins | 71 | 68 | 72 | 73 | Even | 284 | $195 |
| 59 | Lon Hinkle | 71 | 71 | 72 | 74 | +4 | 288 | $75 |
| 60 | Jack Fleck | 71 | 70 | 69 | 79 | +5 | 289 | $0 |
| 61 | Sam Adams | 72 | 64 | 64 | 68 | -16 | 268 | $20,000 |
| 62 | John Jacobs | 72 | 65 | 71 | 70 | -6 | 278 | $837 |
| 63 | Tom Watson | 72 | 69 | 69 | 69 | -5 | 279 | $710 |
| 64 | Mac McLendon | 72 | 69 | 70 | 70 | -3 | 281 | $390 |
| 65 | Jim Jewell | 72 | 69 | 72 | 69 | -2 | 282 | $271 |
| 65 | Larry White | 72 | 68 | 72 | 70 | -2 | 282 | $271 |
| 67 | George Johnson | 72 | 69 | 72 | 72 | +1 | 285 | $170 |
| 67 | Grier Jones | 72 | 67 | 71 | 75 | +1 | 285 | $170 |
| 69 | Labron Harris | 72 | 70 | 76 | 73 | +7 | 291 | $0 |
| 70 | Andy North | 73 | 66 | 71 | 72 | -2 | 282 | $271 |
| 71 | Tommy McGinnis | 73 | 68 | 72 | 70 | -1 | 283 | $228 |
| 72 | Dick Lotz | 73 | 69 | 71 | 72 | +1 | 285 | $170 |
| 72 | Larry Wise | 74 | 69 | 72 | 70 | +1 | 285 | $2,143 |
| 74 | Howie Johnson | 74 | 68 | 73 | 72 | +3 | 287 | $158 |
| 75 | Vince Bizik | 76 | 66 | 76 | 74 | +8 | 292 | $0 |
Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Geiberger | 71 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 143 | $0 | |
| Allen Miller | 69 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 143 | $0 | |
| Bill Garrett | 75 | 68 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 143 | $0 | |
| Bob Zender | 73 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 143 | $0 | |
| Don Padgett | 73 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 143 | $0 | |
| Doug Olson | 71 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 143 | $0 | |
| Larry Stubblefield | 74 | 69 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 143 | $0 | |
| Martin Roesink | 71 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 143 | $0 | |
| Billy Ziobro | 72 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Bob Smith | 73 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Bunky Henry | 70 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Curtis Sifford | 74 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Dave Eichelberger | 71 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| David Jimenez | 71 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Jack Lewis | 74 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Jim Barber | 73 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Jim Dent | 73 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Larry Wood | 74 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Marion Heck | 74 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Paul Purtzer | 72 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Roy Pace | 71 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Terry Dear | 70 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Tom Evans | 71 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Bruce Ashworth | 74 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 145 | $0 | |
| Doug Main | 67 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 145 | $0 | |
| Dow Finsterwald | 72 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 145 | $0 | |
| Elwin Fanning | 74 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 145 | $0 | |
| Gary Sanders | 72 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 145 | $0 | |
| John Morgan | 75 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 145 | $0 | |
| Lionel Hebert | 73 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 145 | $0 | |
| Terry Small | 73 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 145 | $0 | |
| Craig Dear | 72 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 146 | $0 | |
| Jerry Barrier | 74 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 146 | $0 | |
| Jim Marshall | 72 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 146 | $0 | |
| Mike McCullough | 74 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 146 | $0 | |
| Byron Comstock | 72 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 147 | $0 | |
| John Lotz | 74 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 147 | $0 | |
| Nick Karl | 73 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 147 | $0 | |
| Pat Fitzsimons | 70 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 147 | $0 | |
| Rick Rhoads | 71 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 147 | $0 | |
| Rocky Thompson | 74 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 147 | $0 | |
| Ronnie Reif | 75 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 147 | $0 | |
| Steve Melnyk | 73 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 147 | $0 | |
| Tim Sweborg | 73 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 147 | $0 | |
| Bob Eastwood | 72 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 148 | $0 | |
| John Adams | 72 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 148 | $0 | |
| John Toepel | 76 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 148 | $0 | |
| Bob Fry | 72 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 149 | $0 | |
| Earle Smith | 75 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 149 | $0 | |
| Vern Novak | 74 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 149 | $0 | |
| Bob Stanton | 73 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 150 | $0 | |
| Greg Edwards | 73 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 150 | $0 | |
| Jeff Steinberg | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 150 | $0 | |
| Mike Kallam | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 150 | $0 | |
| Les Peterson | 72 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 151 | $0 | |
| Monty Kaser | 75 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 151 | $0 | |
| WD | Bob Rosburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| WD | Gary Groh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| WD | Jim King | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| WD | Jack Ewing | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 76 | $0 |
| WD | Tom Sanderson | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 76 | $0 |
| WD | Randy Morris | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 77 | $0 |
| WD | Van Stewart | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 80 | $0 |


