Sports headlines for Friday May 29, 1981:
- Reds Revolt -- Griffey Won't Return; Foster Angry At Driessen's "Bench"-ing
- Downing Calls Fregosi Firing "Unwarranted"
- Steinbrenner Gives Michael A Vote Of Confidence
- Conners And McEnroe Win In Paris
- Chargers' Owner Recovering From Heart Attack
- Edwards Shoots 67 To Lead Kemper By 2
Scores through round 2 of the 1981 Kemper Open
Tournament held at Congressional Country Club (Bethesda, MD) from May 28, 1981 to May 31, 1981 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Couples | 76 | 66 | -2 | 142 | $4,333 | ||
| 2 | Danny Edwards | 67 | 67 | -10 | 134 | $13,400 | ||
| 3 | Jim Simons | 69 | 67 | -8 | 136 | $7,733 | ||
| 4 | Rex Caldwell | 74 | 67 | -3 | 141 | $6,200 | ||
| 5 | Tom Weiskopf | 68 | 68 | -8 | 136 | $35,200 | ||
| 6 | Dan Pohl | 69 | 68 | -7 | 137 | $10,400 | ||
| 7 | Andy North | 70 | 68 | -6 | 138 | $10,400 | ||
| 7 | Tommy Valentine | 70 | 68 | -6 | 138 | $4,333 | ||
| 9 | David Edwards | 71 | 68 | -5 | 139 | $16,000 | ||
| 9 | Hale Irwin | 71 | 68 | -5 | 139 | $6,200 | ||
| 9 | Morris Hatalsky | 71 | 68 | -5 | 139 | $2,840 | ||
| 12 | Roger Maltbie | 72 | 68 | -4 | 140 | $950 | ||
| 12 | Allen Miller | 72 | 68 | -4 | 140 | $784 | ||
| 14 | Jack Renner | 74 | 68 | -2 | 142 | $10,400 | ||
| 15 | Barry Jaeckel | 76 | 68 | Even | 144 | $950 | ||
| 16 | Craig Stadler | 67 | 69 | -8 | 136 | $72,000 | ||
| 17 | Scott Hoch | 69 | 69 | -6 | 138 | $4,333 | ||
| 18 | Lon Hinkle | 70 | 69 | -5 | 139 | $2,069 | ||
| 19 | Tom Watson | 71 | 69 | -4 | 140 | $35,200 | ||
| 20 | Jim Booros | 72 | 69 | -3 | 141 | $2,069 | ||
| 21 | George Archer | 73 | 69 | -2 | 142 | $2,069 | ||
| 21 | Pat Lindsey | 73 | 69 | -2 | 142 | $1,283 | ||
| 23 | Peter Oosterhuis | 74 | 69 | -1 | 143 | $2,840 | ||
| 24 | Howard Twitty | 66 | 70 | -8 | 136 | $7,733 | ||
| 25 | Vance Heafner | 67 | 70 | -7 | 137 | $2,840 | ||
| 26 | Beau Baugh | 69 | 70 | -5 | 139 | $10,400 | ||
| 26 | Mike Donald | 69 | 70 | -5 | 139 | $1,283 | ||
| 28 | Tom Kite | 70 | 70 | -4 | 140 | $13,400 | ||
| 28 | Dave Barr | 70 | 70 | -4 | 140 | $808 | ||
| 30 | John Mahaffey | 71 | 70 | -3 | 141 | $1,640 | ||
| 30 | Jay Haas | 71 | 70 | -3 | 141 | $1,283 | ||
| 32 | Mark Pfeil | 72 | 70 | -2 | 142 | $880 | ||
| 32 | George Burns | 72 | 70 | -2 | 142 | $808 | ||
| 34 | Skip Dunaway | 73 | 70 | -1 | 143 | $950 | ||
| 35 | Jerry McGee | 74 | 70 | Even | 144 | $7,733 | ||
| 35 | Ed Fiori | 74 | 70 | Even | 144 | $776 | ||
| 37 | Artie McNickle | 75 | 70 | +1 | 145 | $836 | ||
| 37 | Mike Gove | 75 | 70 | +1 | 145 | $808 | ||
| 39 | Bobby Wadkins | 76 | 70 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 39 | Forrest Fezler | 76 | 70 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 41 | Jack Ferenz | 77 | 70 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 42 | Jack Newton | 65 | 71 | -8 | 136 | $2,069 | ||
| 43 | Jim Nelford | 69 | 71 | -4 | 140 | $1,640 | ||
| 44 | Tim Norris | 70 | 71 | -3 | 141 | $2,840 | ||
| 45 | Don Pooley | 71 | 71 | -2 | 142 | $2,069 | ||
| 46 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 72 | 71 | -1 | 143 | $6,200 | ||
| 46 | Mike Sullivan | 72 | 71 | -1 | 143 | $950 | ||
| 48 | Lee Elder | 73 | 71 | Even | 144 | $4,333 | ||
| 48 | Dana Quigley | 73 | 71 | Even | 144 | $1,283 | ||
| 48 | Tom Storey | 73 | 71 | Even | 144 | $950 | ||
| 48 | Mark Lye | 73 | 71 | Even | 144 | $950 | ||
| 48 | Jim Colbert | 73 | 71 | Even | 144 | $950 | ||
| 53 | Lyn Lott | 74 | 71 | +1 | 145 | $2,840 | ||
| 53 | Bruce Douglass | 74 | 71 | +1 | 145 | $1,640 | ||
| 55 | Barney Thompson | 75 | 71 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 55 | Victor Regalado | 75 | 71 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 55 | Gary Hardin | 75 | 71 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 58 | Bob Murphy | 78 | 71 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 59 | John N. Cook | 65 | 72 | -7 | 137 | $19,200 | ||
| 60 | Mike Reid | 68 | 72 | -4 | 140 | $2,069 | ||
| 61 | Ray Floyd | 70 | 72 | -2 | 142 | $2,840 | ||
| 62 | Thomas Gray | 71 | 72 | -1 | 143 | $6,200 | ||
| 62 | Wayne Levi | 71 | 72 | -1 | 143 | $4,333 | ||
| 62 | Don Levin | 71 | 72 | -1 | 143 | $950 | ||
| 65 | Jim Dent | 72 | 72 | Even | 144 | $1,283 | ||
| 65 | Bobby Walzel | 72 | 72 | Even | 144 | $808 | ||
| 65 | Woody Fitzhugh | 72 | 72 | Even | 144 | $752 | ||
| 68 | Bill Calfee | 73 | 72 | +1 | 145 | $768 | ||
| 69 | Isao Aoki | 74 | 72 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 69 | Jeff Mitchell | 74 | 72 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 71 | John Adams | 77 | 72 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 72 | Keith Lyford | 78 | 72 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 73 | Mark O'Meara | 68 | 73 | -3 | 141 | $4,333 | ||
| 73 | Tom Purtzer | 68 | 73 | -3 | 141 | $950 | ||
| 75 | Leonard Thompson | 71 | 73 | Even | 144 | $1,283 | ||
| 75 | Gary McCord | 71 | 73 | Even | 144 | $950 | ||
| 77 | Alan Tapie | 72 | 73 | +1 | 145 | $856 | ||
| 78 | Larry Ziegler | 73 | 73 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 78 | Lanny Wadkins | 73 | 73 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 78 | Steve Melnyk | 73 | 73 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 78 | Gibby Gilbert | 73 | 73 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 82 | Tom Jenkins | 74 | 73 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 83 | Barry Harwell | 75 | 73 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 84 | Bob Gilder | 76 | 73 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 85 | Terry Diehl | 77 | 73 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 86 | Ed Dougherty | 78 | 73 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 87 | D.A. Weibring | 68 | 74 | -2 | 142 | $13,400 | ||
| 88 | Mike Morley | 70 | 74 | Even | 144 | $2,840 | ||
| 88 | Rod Nuckolls | 70 | 74 | Even | 144 | $880 | ||
| 88 | Wally Armstrong | 70 | 74 | Even | 144 | $856 | ||
| 91 | Gary Koch | 71 | 74 | +1 | 145 | $880 | ||
| 91 | Bob Eastwood | 71 | 74 | +1 | 145 | $856 | ||
| 91 | Mike Holland | 71 | 74 | +1 | 145 | $808 | ||
| 91 | Gene Littler | 71 | 74 | +1 | 145 | $760 | ||
| 95 | Bob Shearer | 72 | 74 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 96 | Doug Johnson | 73 | 74 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 96 | Tim Simpson | 73 | 74 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 98 | Dale Douglass | 74 | 74 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 99 | John Fought | 75 | 74 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 100 | Gary Player | 76 | 74 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 101 | Dan Halldorson | 77 | 74 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 102 | Allan Strange | 78 | 74 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 102 | Mike Klein | 78 | 74 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 104 | George Cadle | 70 | 75 | +1 | 145 | $2,069 | ||
| 105 | J.C. Snead | 71 | 75 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 105 | Mike McCullough | 71 | 75 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 105 | Bruce Fleisher | 71 | 75 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 108 | Rik Massengale | 72 | 75 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 108 | Michael Brannan | 72 | 75 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 110 | Mark McCumber | 73 | 75 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 111 | John Mazza | 74 | 75 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 111 | Lennie Clements | 74 | 75 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 111 | Jim Thorpe | 74 | 75 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 114 | Frank Conner | 76 | 75 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 115 | David Thore | 77 | 75 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 115 | Miller Barber | 77 | 75 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 115 | Ted Goin | 77 | 75 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 115 | Pat McGowan | 77 | 75 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 119 | Doug Tewell | 69 | 76 | +1 | 145 | $836 | ||
| 120 | Richie Adham | 70 | 76 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 120 | John Schroeder | 70 | 76 | +2 | 146 | $0 | ||
| 122 | Larry Nelson | 72 | 76 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 123 | Bob Byman | 73 | 76 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 124 | Dave Stockton | 74 | 76 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 124 | Rod Curl | 74 | 76 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 124 | Bobby Pancratz | 74 | 76 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 127 | Buddy Gardner | 76 | 76 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 128 | Woody Blackburn | 78 | 76 | +10 | 154 | $0 | ||
| 128 | Bill Britton | 78 | 76 | +10 | 154 | $0 | ||
| 128 | Lance Ten Broeck | 78 | 76 | +10 | 154 | $0 | ||
| 131 | Charlie Gibson | 71 | 77 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 132 | Gary Hallberg | 73 | 77 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 133 | John Traub | 74 | 77 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 134 | Loren Roberts | 76 | 77 | +9 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 134 | Jaime Gonzalez | 76 | 77 | +9 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 134 | David Eger | 75 | 78 | +9 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 137 | Jerry Heard | 72 | 79 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 138 | Cesar Sanudo | 71 | 81 | +8 | 152 | $0 |


