Sports headlines for Friday April 23, 1976:
- Jackson Likes Orioles' Offer; Agent Doesn't
- Tardif Wants To Lead Anti-Violence Crusade
- Bobby Hull: They're Dragging The Game Into The Mud
- Flyer And Toronto Fan Charged With Assaults
Scores through round 2 of the 1976 First NBC New Orleans Open
Tournament held at Lakewood Country Club (New Orleans, LA) from April 22, 1976 to April 25, 1976 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barney Thompson | 69 | 65 | -10 | 134 | $851 | ||
| 2 | Bill Rogers | 69 | 66 | -9 | 135 | $2,188 | ||
| 3 | Jim Colbert | 71 | 66 | -7 | 137 | $5,938 | ||
| 4 | Mike Hill | 72 | 66 | -6 | 138 | $851 | ||
| 5 | Mac McLendon | 73 | 66 | -5 | 139 | $2,188 | ||
| 6 | Fuzzy Zoeller | 75 | 66 | -3 | 141 | $433 | ||
| 7 | Jack Nicklaus | 68 | 67 | -9 | 135 | $5,938 | ||
| 8 | Larry Ziegler | 69 | 68 | -7 | 137 | $35,000 | ||
| 9 | Miller Barber | 71 | 68 | -5 | 139 | $3,675 | ||
| 10 | Gil Morgan | 73 | 68 | -3 | 141 | $2,188 | ||
| 11 | Victor Regalado | 68 | 69 | -7 | 137 | $19,950 | ||
| 11 | Lee Elder | 68 | 69 | -7 | 137 | $5,938 | ||
| 11 | Lyn Lott | 68 | 69 | -7 | 137 | $2,975 | ||
| 14 | Gene Littler | 69 | 69 | -6 | 138 | $5,938 | ||
| 15 | Tom Evans | 70 | 69 | -5 | 139 | $3,675 | ||
| 15 | Ron Cerrudo | 70 | 69 | -5 | 139 | $2,188 | ||
| 17 | John Lister | 71 | 69 | -4 | 140 | $2,975 | ||
| 17 | Don Iverson | 71 | 69 | -4 | 140 | $851 | ||
| 19 | Bob Charles | 72 | 69 | -3 | 141 | $116 | ||
| 20 | Sam Adams | 73 | 69 | -2 | 142 | $0 | ||
| 21 | Dale Douglass | 75 | 69 | Even | 144 | $433 | ||
| 21 | Peter Oosterhuis | 75 | 69 | Even | 144 | $372 | ||
| 23 | Hubert Green | 68 | 70 | -6 | 138 | $3,675 | ||
| 24 | Dave Hill | 69 | 70 | -5 | 139 | $1,477 | ||
| 25 | Don Massengale | 70 | 70 | -4 | 140 | $116 | ||
| 26 | Barry Jaeckel | 71 | 70 | -3 | 141 | $433 | ||
| 26 | Julius Boros | 71 | 70 | -3 | 141 | $0 | ||
| 28 | Gibby Gilbert | 72 | 70 | -2 | 142 | $5,938 | ||
| 28 | Grier Jones | 72 | 70 | -2 | 142 | $2,975 | ||
| 28 | Antonio Cerda | 72 | 70 | -2 | 142 | $560 | ||
| 28 | Kermit Zarley | 72 | 70 | -2 | 142 | $372 | ||
| 28 | Lanny Wadkins | 72 | 70 | -2 | 142 | $116 | ||
| 28 | Bobby Schwarz | 72 | 70 | -2 | 142 | $0 | ||
| 34 | Fred Marti | 74 | 70 | Even | 144 | $560 | ||
| 35 | Randy Erskine | 75 | 70 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 36 | Cesar Sanudo | 76 | 70 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 37 | Rod Curl | 77 | 70 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 38 | Billy Casper | 67 | 71 | -6 | 138 | $5,938 | ||
| 38 | Monty Kaser | 67 | 71 | -6 | 138 | $851 | ||
| 40 | John Mahaffey | 68 | 71 | -5 | 139 | $5,938 | ||
| 40 | Gary Wintz | 68 | 71 | -5 | 139 | $1,477 | ||
| 42 | Bob Murphy | 69 | 71 | -4 | 140 | $1,217 | ||
| 42 | Mike McCullough | 69 | 71 | -4 | 140 | $851 | ||
| 42 | Marty Fleckman | 69 | 71 | -4 | 140 | $851 | ||
| 42 | Dale Hayes | 69 | 71 | -4 | 140 | $851 | ||
| 42 | Leonard Thompson | 69 | 71 | -4 | 140 | $372 | ||
| 42 | Butch Baird | 69 | 71 | -4 | 140 | $315 | ||
| 42 | Florentino Molina | 69 | 71 | -4 | 140 | $315 | ||
| 49 | Homero Blancas | 70 | 71 | -3 | 141 | $560 | ||
| 49 | Stanton Altgelt | 70 | 71 | -3 | 141 | $315 | ||
| 51 | Bobby Mitchell | 71 | 71 | -2 | 142 | $1,217 | ||
| 51 | David Shuster | 71 | 71 | -2 | 142 | $315 | ||
| 53 | Bob Payne | 72 | 71 | -1 | 143 | $851 | ||
| 53 | John Gentile | 72 | 71 | -1 | 143 | $0 | ||
| 53 | Larry Miller | 72 | 71 | -1 | 143 | $0 | ||
| 56 | Dave Eichelberger | 73 | 71 | Even | 144 | $1,477 | ||
| 56 | Ed Dougherty | 73 | 71 | Even | 144 | $851 | ||
| 56 | Forrest Fezler | 73 | 71 | Even | 144 | $560 | ||
| 56 | Larry Griffin | 73 | 71 | Even | 144 | $116 | ||
| 60 | Mike Shea | 74 | 71 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 60 | Jim Simons | 74 | 71 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 60 | Bob Zender | 74 | 71 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 60 | Lon Hinkle | 74 | 71 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 64 | Mike Mitchell | 76 | 71 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 65 | Bryan Abbott | 78 | 71 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 66 | Mike Reasor | 65 | 72 | -7 | 137 | $1,477 | ||
| 67 | Tom Watson | 68 | 72 | -4 | 140 | $12,425 | ||
| 67 | David Graham | 68 | 72 | -4 | 140 | $1,217 | ||
| 69 | George Burns | 69 | 72 | -3 | 141 | $433 | ||
| 69 | Bob Menne | 69 | 72 | -3 | 141 | $116 | ||
| 71 | Bruce Lietzke | 70 | 72 | -2 | 142 | $851 | ||
| 71 | Charles Coody | 70 | 72 | -2 | 142 | $372 | ||
| 71 | John Toepel | 70 | 72 | -2 | 142 | $116 | ||
| 71 | Gary Groh | 70 | 72 | -2 | 142 | $0 | ||
| 75 | Bill Mallon | 71 | 72 | -1 | 143 | $851 | ||
| 76 | George Cadle | 72 | 72 | Even | 144 | $2,188 | ||
| 76 | Bobby Walzel | 72 | 72 | Even | 144 | $2,188 | ||
| 76 | Tom Storey | 72 | 72 | Even | 144 | $1,217 | ||
| 76 | Rod Funseth | 72 | 72 | Even | 144 | $851 | ||
| 76 | Dave Newquist | 72 | 72 | Even | 144 | $315 | ||
| 76 | Tony Jacklin | 72 | 72 | Even | 144 | $0 | ||
| 82 | Tom Purtzer | 73 | 72 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 82 | Dave Philo | 73 | 72 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 82 | Benny Passons | 73 | 72 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 82 | Jim Masserio | 73 | 72 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 82 | Gary Koch | 73 | 72 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 82 | Bob Smith | 73 | 72 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 88 | George Johnson | 74 | 72 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 88 | Bob Stanton | 74 | 72 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 90 | Frank Beard | 76 | 72 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 91 | Wally Armstrong | 67 | 73 | -4 | 140 | $433 | ||
| 92 | Tommy Aaron | 69 | 73 | -2 | 142 | $372 | ||
| 92 | Marion Heck | 69 | 73 | -2 | 142 | $116 | ||
| 94 | Don January | 70 | 73 | -1 | 143 | $1,477 | ||
| 94 | Bob Eastwood | 70 | 73 | -1 | 143 | $372 | ||
| 94 | Andy Bean | 70 | 73 | -1 | 143 | $0 | ||
| 97 | Nate Starks | 71 | 73 | Even | 144 | $433 | ||
| 97 | Steve Melnyk | 71 | 73 | Even | 144 | $433 | ||
| 97 | R.H. Sikes | 71 | 73 | Even | 144 | $0 | ||
| 97 | Dick Rhyan | 71 | 73 | Even | 144 | $0 | ||
| 101 | Dan Sikes | 72 | 73 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 101 | Ed Sneed | 72 | 73 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 101 | Guy Cullins | 72 | 73 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 101 | Mason Rudolph | 72 | 73 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 101 | Gar Hamilton | 72 | 73 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 106 | Jerry Pate | 74 | 73 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 107 | Paul Moran | 75 | 73 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 107 | Roger Parker | 75 | 73 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 107 | Bob Lunn | 75 | 73 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 107 | George Griffin | 75 | 73 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 107 | Dan Elliott | 75 | 73 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 107 | Guy Walkingstick | 75 | 73 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 113 | Steve Veriato | 77 | 73 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 114 | Frank Conner | 68 | 74 | -2 | 142 | $315 | ||
| 115 | Tom Shaw | 69 | 74 | -1 | 143 | $315 | ||
| 115 | Bobby Cole | 69 | 74 | -1 | 143 | $0 | ||
| 117 | Jim Wiechers | 71 | 74 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 117 | Larry Hinson | 71 | 74 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 119 | Lionel Hebert | 74 | 74 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 119 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 74 | 74 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 121 | Danny Edwards | 76 | 74 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 121 | Babe Hiskey | 76 | 74 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 123 | Bob Erickson | 71 | 75 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 124 | Rex Caldwell | 72 | 75 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 124 | Joe Porter | 72 | 75 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 126 | Jay Marschall | 73 | 75 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 126 | Freddie Haas | 73 | 75 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 128 | Bobby Wadkins | 68 | 76 | Even | 144 | $0 | ||
| 128 | Dick Lotz | 68 | 76 | Even | 144 | $0 | ||
| 130 | Ken Venturi | 69 | 76 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 131 | Larry Nelson | 72 | 76 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 132 | Luca Barbato | 76 | 76 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 133 | Jim Thorpe | 77 | 76 | +9 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 134 | Mike Slipko | 69 | 77 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 135 | Allen Miller | 71 | 77 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 136 | David Smith | 74 | 77 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 136 | Stan Stopa | 74 | 77 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 138 | Greg Powers | 70 | 78 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 139 | John Schamp | 72 | 78 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 139 | Perry Leslie | 71 | 79 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 141 | Mark Pfeil | 72 | 79 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 142 | Pat McDonald | 75 | 79 | +10 | 154 | $0 | ||
| 143 | John Harris | 74 | 81 | +11 | 155 | $0 |


