Sports headlines for Saturday March 30, 1974:
- Foreman Still Detained In Caracas Over Taxes
- Trevino, Cole Tied, Lead By Two
- Cash Glad He Will Be Playing Every Day
- WFL Signs Dolphins' Csonka, Kiick, Warfield
- NFL Players Approve Trio's Jump To WFL
Scores through round 3 of the 1974 Greater New Orleans Open
Tournament held at Lakewood Country Club (New Orleans, LA) from March 28, 1974 to March 31, 1974 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Cole | 68 | 66 | 68 | -14 | 202 | $13,875 | |
| 1 | Lee Trevino | 67 | 68 | 67 | -14 | 202 | $30,000 | |
| 3 | Larry Hinson | 67 | 68 | 69 | -12 | 204 | $6,600 | |
| 4 | Lionel Hebert | 71 | 68 | 69 | -8 | 208 | $1,133 | |
| 5 | Billy Ziobro | 73 | 68 | 68 | -7 | 209 | $2,940 | |
| 6 | Mike Shea | 76 | 68 | 72 | Even | 216 | $0 | |
| 7 | David Graham | 70 | 69 | 65 | -12 | 204 | $4,875 | |
| 8 | Gay Brewer | 69 | 69 | 69 | -9 | 207 | $3,900 | |
| 8 | Gary Player | 68 | 69 | 70 | -9 | 207 | $2,940 | |
| 10 | Tom Watson | 67 | 69 | 72 | -8 | 208 | $3,900 | |
| 11 | Gene Littler | 71 | 69 | 69 | -7 | 209 | $615 | |
| 12 | J.C. Snead | 74 | 69 | 67 | -6 | 210 | $2,940 | |
| 13 | Jim Simons | 68 | 69 | 74 | -5 | 211 | $2,940 | |
| 13 | Jim Dent | 71 | 69 | 71 | -5 | 211 | $1,488 | |
| 13 | Roy Pace | 67 | 69 | 75 | -5 | 211 | $615 | |
| 16 | Bruce Devlin | 72 | 69 | 71 | -4 | 212 | $1,133 | |
| 16 | Bobby Heins | 72 | 69 | 71 | -4 | 212 | $1,133 | |
| 16 | Billy Casper | 72 | 69 | 71 | -4 | 212 | $438 | |
| 19 | Martin Bohen | 71 | 69 | 73 | -3 | 213 | $293 | |
| 20 | Rik Massengale | 72 | 69 | 73 | -2 | 214 | $352 | |
| 20 | Butch Baird | 75 | 69 | 70 | -2 | 214 | $293 | |
| 22 | Gibby Gilbert | 70 | 69 | 76 | -1 | 215 | $293 | |
| 23 | Ben Crenshaw | 71 | 70 | 64 | -11 | 205 | $13,875 | |
| 24 | Frank Beard | 69 | 70 | 68 | -9 | 207 | $1,488 | |
| 24 | Barney Thompson | 69 | 70 | 68 | -9 | 207 | $872 | |
| 26 | Gary McCord | 70 | 70 | 69 | -7 | 209 | $2,175 | |
| 26 | Artie McNickle | 69 | 70 | 70 | -7 | 209 | $2,175 | |
| 28 | Bob Stanton | 69 | 70 | 72 | -5 | 211 | $2,175 | |
| 28 | Rod Funseth | 69 | 70 | 72 | -5 | 211 | $1,488 | |
| 30 | Tom Weiskopf | 70 | 70 | 72 | -4 | 212 | $1,133 | |
| 30 | Vern Novak | 73 | 70 | 69 | -4 | 212 | $615 | |
| 32 | Bobby Greenwood | 73 | 70 | 70 | -3 | 213 | $293 | |
| 33 | Jim Colbert | 74 | 70 | 70 | -2 | 214 | $615 | |
| 33 | Dwight Nevil | 73 | 70 | 71 | -2 | 214 | $438 | |
| 33 | Homero Blancas | 72 | 70 | 72 | -2 | 214 | $352 | |
| 36 | Dan Sikes | 73 | 70 | 72 | -1 | 215 | $1,488 | |
| 36 | Larry Wood | 73 | 70 | 72 | -1 | 215 | $615 | |
| 36 | Jim Wiechers | 74 | 70 | 71 | -1 | 215 | $293 | |
| 36 | Ron Cerrudo | 71 | 70 | 74 | -1 | 215 | $293 | |
| 36 | Bob Allard | 71 | 70 | 74 | -1 | 215 | $251 | |
| 41 | Rod Curl | 67 | 71 | 69 | -9 | 207 | $6,600 | |
| 41 | Jack Nicklaus | 66 | 71 | 70 | -9 | 207 | $4,875 | |
| 43 | Mark Hayes | 68 | 71 | 71 | -6 | 210 | $1,488 | |
| 44 | Bob Menne | 68 | 71 | 72 | -5 | 211 | $615 | |
| 45 | Andy North | 72 | 71 | 70 | -3 | 213 | $872 | |
| 46 | Richard Crawford | 70 | 71 | 73 | -2 | 214 | $872 | |
| 46 | Don Bies | 71 | 71 | 72 | -2 | 214 | $438 | |
| 46 | Dale Douglass | 72 | 71 | 71 | -2 | 214 | $293 | |
| 46 | Dave Eichelberger | 70 | 71 | 73 | -2 | 214 | $115 | |
| 50 | Charles Sifford | 70 | 71 | 75 | Even | 216 | $352 | |
| 51 | Chris Blocker | 73 | 71 | 73 | +1 | 217 | $293 | |
| 51 | Bob Shaw | 73 | 71 | 73 | +1 | 217 | $0 | |
| 53 | Larry Nelson | 73 | 71 | 79 | +7 | 223 | $0 | |
| 54 | Jerry McGee | 68 | 72 | 68 | -8 | 208 | $4,875 | |
| 55 | Steve Melnyk | 69 | 72 | 69 | -6 | 210 | $872 | |
| 56 | John Schroeder | 71 | 72 | 68 | -5 | 211 | $438 | |
| 57 | Charles Coody | 69 | 72 | 71 | -4 | 212 | $872 | |
| 58 | Hale Irwin | 72 | 72 | 71 | -1 | 215 | $872 | |
| 58 | Mason Rudolph | 69 | 72 | 74 | -1 | 215 | $438 | |
| 60 | Bob Payne | 70 | 72 | 74 | Even | 216 | $115 | |
| 61 | Fred Marti | 72 | 72 | 73 | +1 | 217 | $251 | |
| 61 | Babe Hiskey | 69 | 72 | 76 | +1 | 217 | $115 | |
| 63 | Grier Jones | 72 | 72 | 74 | +2 | 218 | $0 | |
| 63 | Murphy Trahan | 72 | 72 | 74 | +2 | 218 | $0 | |
| 65 | Wilf Honenuik | 72 | 72 | 75 | +3 | 219 | $240 | |
| 66 | Bruce Crampton | 67 | 73 | 70 | -6 | 210 | $1,488 | |
| 67 | Johnny Miller | 71 | 73 | 69 | -3 | 213 | $872 | |
| 68 | Nate Starks | 70 | 73 | 71 | -2 | 214 | $2,175 | |
| 69 | Jack Ewing | 71 | 73 | 71 | -1 | 215 | $352 | |
| 70 | Pete Brown | 71 | 73 | 72 | Even | 216 | $352 | |
| 71 | Mike Morley | 71 | 73 | 73 | +1 | 217 | $293 | |
| 72 | Gil Morgan | 71 | 73 | 74 | +2 | 218 | $0 | |
| 73 | Miller Barber | 66 | 74 | 71 | -5 | 211 | $872 | |
| 74 | Bobby Mitchell | 69 | 74 | 71 | -2 | 214 | $352 | |
| 75 | Peter Oosterhuis | 70 | 74 | 74 | +2 | 218 | $115 | |
| 76 | Larry Ziegler | 68 | 75 | 71 | -2 | 214 | $2,940 | |
| 77 | Paul Moran | 69 | 75 | 72 | Even | 216 | $352 | |
| 78 | Chuck Thorpe | 69 | 75 | 74 | +2 | 218 | $615 |


