Sports headlines for Sunday July 28, 1974:
- Detroit Lions Coach Don McCafferty Dies After Heart Attack
- Challengers Fall Back As Nichols Birdies Way To Canadian Victory
- Dallas' Morton Quits Strike, Rejoins Cowboys
- Scribner, Jaworski Cross Ram Picket Line
- Martin Fades In Heat And Loses To Solomon
Final results of the 1974 Canadian Open
Tournament held at Mississaugua Golf & Country Club (Mississaugua, Ontario) from July 25, 1974 to July 28, 1974 (Par 70)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobby Nichols | 67 | 67 | 68 | 68 | -10 | 270 | $40,000 |
| 2 | Larry Ziegler | 69 | 63 | 73 | 69 | -6 | 274 | $18,500 |
| 2 | John Schlee | 69 | 66 | 69 | 70 | -6 | 274 | $18,500 |
| 4 | Lou Graham | 70 | 71 | 67 | 67 | -5 | 275 | $7,420 |
| 4 | Ray Floyd | 71 | 67 | 69 | 68 | -5 | 275 | $7,420 |
| 4 | Dale Douglass | 71 | 65 | 71 | 68 | -5 | 275 | $7,420 |
| 4 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 68 | 63 | 74 | 70 | -5 | 275 | $7,420 |
| 4 | Lee Trevino | 66 | 69 | 68 | 72 | -5 | 275 | $7,420 |
| 9 | Steve Melnyk | 69 | 72 | 67 | 68 | -4 | 276 | $4,800 |
| 9 | Gary Sanders | 68 | 67 | 72 | 69 | -4 | 276 | $4,800 |
| 9 | Ben Crenshaw | 67 | 68 | 71 | 70 | -4 | 276 | $4,800 |
| 9 | Lionel Hebert | 69 | 66 | 70 | 71 | -4 | 276 | $4,800 |
| 13 | Don Bies | 72 | 65 | 73 | 67 | -3 | 277 | $3,400 |
| 13 | Gay Brewer | 67 | 71 | 71 | 68 | -3 | 277 | $3,400 |
| 13 | Arnold Palmer | 69 | 71 | 68 | 69 | -3 | 277 | $3,400 |
| 13 | Jim Ferriell | 72 | 68 | 67 | 70 | -3 | 277 | $3,400 |
| 13 | Jack Nicklaus | 70 | 65 | 72 | 70 | -3 | 277 | $3,400 |
| 18 | Ken Still | 65 | 72 | 73 | 68 | -2 | 278 | $2,234 |
| 18 | Forrest Fezler | 70 | 70 | 68 | 70 | -2 | 278 | $2,234 |
| 18 | Joe Inman | 72 | 68 | 68 | 70 | -2 | 278 | $2,234 |
| 18 | Charles Coody | 71 | 70 | 67 | 70 | -2 | 278 | $2,234 |
| 18 | Chuck Courtney | 69 | 69 | 69 | 71 | -2 | 278 | $2,234 |
| 18 | Larry Wise | 69 | 67 | 69 | 73 | -2 | 278 | $2,234 |
| 18 | Tom Kite | 70 | 69 | 66 | 73 | -2 | 278 | $2,234 |
| 25 | Miller Barber | 68 | 71 | 73 | 67 | -1 | 279 | $1,570 |
| 25 | Dick Rhyan | 67 | 66 | 76 | 70 | -1 | 279 | $1,570 |
| 25 | Jim Marshall | 71 | 69 | 69 | 70 | -1 | 279 | $1,570 |
| 25 | Tom Shaw | 70 | 69 | 68 | 72 | -1 | 279 | $1,570 |
| 29 | Leonard Thompson | 71 | 70 | 70 | 69 | Even | 280 | $1,142 |
| 29 | Bob Payne | 70 | 70 | 71 | 69 | Even | 280 | $1,142 |
| 29 | Victor Regalado | 70 | 67 | 73 | 70 | Even | 280 | $1,142 |
| 29 | Bruce Crampton | 68 | 71 | 71 | 70 | Even | 280 | $1,142 |
| 29 | Bob Stanton | 72 | 68 | 69 | 71 | Even | 280 | $1,142 |
| 29 | Perry Leslie | 71 | 69 | 69 | 71 | Even | 280 | $1,142 |
| 29 | Kermit Zarley | 70 | 70 | 68 | 72 | Even | 280 | $1,142 |
| 29 | Sam Adams | 67 | 70 | 71 | 72 | Even | 280 | $1,142 |
| 29 | Gene Littler | 69 | 68 | 71 | 72 | Even | 280 | $1,142 |
| 29 | Lanny Wadkins | 71 | 69 | 66 | 74 | Even | 280 | $1,142 |
| 29 | Mike Hill | 70 | 65 | 68 | 77 | Even | 280 | $1,142 |
| 40 | John Mahaffey | 70 | 68 | 74 | 69 | +1 | 281 | $700 |
| 40 | Andy North | 70 | 70 | 70 | 71 | +1 | 281 | $700 |
| 40 | Jim Masserio | 72 | 69 | 68 | 72 | +1 | 281 | $700 |
| 40 | Jim Jewell | 67 | 74 | 68 | 72 | +1 | 281 | $700 |
| 40 | Bruce Fleisher | 71 | 67 | 71 | 72 | +1 | 281 | $700 |
| 40 | George Johnson | 70 | 67 | 71 | 73 | +1 | 281 | $700 |
| 40 | Rik Massengale | 66 | 69 | 73 | 73 | +1 | 281 | $700 |
| 40 | Billy Ziobro | 68 | 67 | 73 | 73 | +1 | 281 | $700 |
| 40 | Curtis Sifford | 70 | 68 | 68 | 75 | +1 | 281 | $700 |
| 49 | Bob Murphy | 71 | 69 | 68 | 74 | +2 | 282 | $520 |
| 50 | Roy Pace | 70 | 71 | 73 | 69 | +3 | 283 | $445 |
| 50 | Charles Sifford | 71 | 70 | 73 | 69 | +3 | 283 | $445 |
| 50 | Mike Wynn | 68 | 71 | 73 | 71 | +3 | 283 | $445 |
| 50 | Bob Eastwood | 67 | 73 | 71 | 72 | +3 | 283 | $445 |
| 50 | Jim Colbert | 70 | 71 | 70 | 72 | +3 | 283 | $445 |
| 50 | Al Geiberger | 69 | 72 | 70 | 72 | +3 | 283 | $445 |
| 50 | Ross Randall | 71 | 70 | 69 | 73 | +3 | 283 | $445 |
| 50 | Joe Porter | 69 | 68 | 73 | 73 | +3 | 283 | $445 |
| 50 | Rick Rhoads | 70 | 70 | 70 | 73 | +3 | 283 | $445 |
| 50 | Mark Hayes | 72 | 68 | 69 | 74 | +3 | 283 | $445 |
| 50 | Tom Weiskopf | 72 | 65 | 71 | 75 | +3 | 283 | $445 |
| 50 | Gary McCord | 70 | 65 | 71 | 77 | +3 | 283 | $445 |
| 62 | Bobby Cole | 73 | 68 | 72 | 71 | +4 | 284 | $375 |
| 62 | Nate Starks | 70 | 71 | 67 | 76 | +4 | 284 | $375 |
| 64 | Don Padgett | 71 | 69 | 68 | 77 | +5 | 285 | $355 |
| 65 | Bobby Mitchell | 71 | 69 | 75 | 71 | +6 | 286 | $355 |
| 65 | Tommy Aaron | 73 | 65 | 77 | 71 | +6 | 286 | $330 |
| 65 | Labron Harris | 67 | 72 | 75 | 72 | +6 | 286 | $330 |
| 65 | Allen Miller | 72 | 69 | 71 | 74 | +6 | 286 | $330 |
| 69 | Ben Kern | 71 | 69 | 78 | 69 | +7 | 287 | $305 |
| 69 | Ras Allen | 70 | 68 | 74 | 75 | +7 | 287 | $305 |
| 71 | Lee Wykle | 71 | 70 | 74 | 73 | +8 | 288 | $305 |
| 72 | Wilf Honenuik | 71 | 70 | 71 | 77 | +9 | 289 | $0 |
Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Wall | 73 | 69 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 142 | $0 | |
| Butch Baird | 71 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 142 | $0 | |
| David Glenz | 72 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 142 | $0 | |
| Dwaine Knight | 73 | 69 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 142 | $0 | |
| Gary Groh | 73 | 69 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 142 | $0 | |
| Rick Acton | 72 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 142 | $0 | |
| Barney Thompson | 76 | 67 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 143 | $0 | |
| Bob Rosburg | 73 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 143 | $0 | |
| Ed Sneed | 75 | 68 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 143 | $0 | |
| Gary Cowan | 72 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 143 | $0 | |
| Jeff Steinberg | 75 | 68 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 143 | $0 | |
| Martin Bohen | 73 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 143 | $0 | |
| Mike Kallam | 72 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 143 | $0 | |
| Sam Snead | 72 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 143 | $0 | |
| Spike Kelley | 73 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 143 | $0 | |
| Tommy McGinnis | 72 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 143 | $0 | |
| Warren Chancellor | 73 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 143 | $0 | |
| Bob Dickson | 74 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 144 | $0 | |
| Dewitt Weaver | 75 | 69 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 144 | $0 | |
| Dwight Nevil | 74 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 144 | $0 | |
| Gar Hamilton | 72 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 144 | $0 | |
| George Knudson | 72 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 144 | $0 | |
| Homero Blancas | 70 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 144 | $0 | |
| Jim Jamieson | 74 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 144 | $0 | |
| Rod Funseth | 73 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 144 | $0 | |
| Bob Panasiuk | 77 | 68 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Bob Smith | 69 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Dan Halldorson | 71 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Dave Barber | 67 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| George Burns | 71 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| John Lister | 77 | 68 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Ralph Johnston | 76 | 69 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Rod Curl | 74 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 145 | $0 | |
| Bert Yancey | 75 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| Bob Menne | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| Florentino Molina | 76 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| Gibby Gilbert | 75 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| John Jacobs | 75 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| Larry Nelson | 78 | 68 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| Larry Stubblefield | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| Mac McLendon | 76 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| Mike Davis | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| Paul Moran | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| Phil Giroux | 77 | 69 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| Rafe Botts | 74 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| Tim Collins | 75 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 146 | $0 | |
| David Graham | 69 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 147 | $0 | |
| Jim Blanks | 74 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 147 | $0 | |
| Jim Wiechers | 73 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 147 | $0 | |
| Phil Rodgers | 74 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 147 | $0 | |
| Ron Hoyt | 74 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 147 | $0 | |
| Tom Watson | 72 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 147 | $0 | |
| Bobby Heins | 78 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 148 | $0 | |
| John Morgan | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 148 | $0 | |
| Nick Weslock | 75 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 148 | $0 | |
| Pat Fitzsimons | 79 | 69 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 148 | $0 | |
| Terry Ferraro | 72 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 148 | $0 | |
| Grier Jones | 75 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
| Jim Ferrier | 73 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
| Marion Heck | 73 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
| Richie Karl | 75 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
| Sam Farlow | 72 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 149 | $0 | |
| Doug Ford | 76 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 150 | $0 | |
| Jim Ahern | 77 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 150 | $0 | |
| Bobby Walzel | 76 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 151 | $0 | |
| Roger Klatt | 76 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 151 | $0 | |
| Bob Unger | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 152 | $0 | |
| Andy Thompson | 75 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 153 | $0 | |
| WD | Jerry McGee | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 73 | $0 |
| WD | Terry Diehl | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 78 | $0 |
| WD | Don Iverson | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 79 | $0 |
| WD | George Archer | 70 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 141 | $0 |


