Sports headlines for Friday September 18, 1981:
- Piersall Apologizes For Remarks About Players' Wives
- Umps' Attorney Withdraws Arrest Warrant For Martin
- Judge Rules Bird, Cowens Innocent In $825,000 Assault Suit
- Europeans Lead Ryder Cup Golf As U.S. Falters
- Valentine Is LaJet Leader Despite Erratic Day
Scores through round 2 of the 1981 LaJet Classic
Tournament held at Fairway Oaks Golf Club (Abilene, TX) from September 17, 1981 to September 20, 1981 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Gove | 77 | 70 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 1 | John Adams | 75 | 72 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Mark McCumber | 75 | 72 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Lanny Wadkins | 74 | 73 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Barney Thompson | 74 | 73 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Mike Smith | 73 | 74 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Terry Diehl | 73 | 74 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Barry Jaeckel | 73 | 74 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Artie McNickle | 73 | 74 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 1 | Don Pooley | 72 | 75 | +3 | 147 | $0 | ||
| 11 | Victor Regalado | 76 | 72 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 11 | Tom Purtzer | 75 | 73 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 11 | Keith Fergus | 74 | 74 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 11 | Ron Streck | 74 | 74 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 11 | Gary Koch | 73 | 75 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 11 | Jim Colbert | 73 | 75 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 11 | Victor Tortorici | 73 | 75 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 11 | Lance Ten Broeck | 72 | 76 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 11 | Charlie Gibson | 71 | 77 | +4 | 148 | $0 | ||
| 20 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 77 | 72 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 20 | Dave Stockton | 75 | 74 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 20 | Lyn Lott | 75 | 74 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 20 | Ben Duncan | 74 | 75 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 20 | Bob Gilder | 74 | 75 | +5 | 149 | $0 | ||
| 25 | Lonnie Nielsen | 78 | 72 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 25 | Bill Kratzert | 77 | 73 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 25 | Steve Melnyk | 76 | 74 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 25 | Jaime Gonzalez | 75 | 75 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 25 | Phil Hancock | 75 | 75 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 25 | Gibby Gilbert | 72 | 78 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 25 | Rod Curl | 72 | 78 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 25 | Scott Simpson | 72 | 78 | +6 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 33 | Tim Norris | 77 | 74 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 33 | Bob Smith | 75 | 76 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 33 | Rex Caldwell | 75 | 76 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 33 | Lee Elder | 74 | 77 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 33 | Larry Rinker | 74 | 77 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 33 | Denis Watson | 73 | 78 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 33 | Woody Blackburn | 73 | 78 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 33 | Bob Payne | 73 | 78 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 33 | Gary McCord | 73 | 78 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 33 | Scott Hoch | 71 | 80 | +7 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 43 | Jeff Sanders | 78 | 74 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 43 | Charles Coody | 76 | 76 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 43 | Chip Beck | 74 | 78 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 43 | David Sann | 74 | 78 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 43 | Brent Murray | 73 | 79 | +8 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 48 | Mark Calcavecchia | 78 | 75 | +9 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 48 | Skeeter Heath | 77 | 76 | +9 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 48 | Skip Dunaway | 75 | 78 | +9 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 48 | Loren Roberts | 75 | 78 | +9 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 48 | Hal Sutton | 73 | 80 | +9 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 53 | Terry Anton | 76 | 78 | +10 | 154 | $0 | ||
| 53 | David Thore | 74 | 80 | +10 | 154 | $0 | ||
| 55 | Tim Simpson | 79 | 76 | +11 | 155 | $0 | ||
| 55 | Mike Donald | 77 | 78 | +11 | 155 | $0 | ||
| 55 | Lon Hinkle | 76 | 79 | +11 | 155 | $0 | ||
| 55 | Mike Preston | 75 | 80 | +11 | 155 | $0 | ||
| 55 | David Edwards | 73 | 82 | +11 | 155 | $0 | ||
| 60 | Joe Hager | 79 | 77 | +12 | 156 | $0 | ||
| 61 | Mark Rohde | 79 | 78 | +13 | 157 | $0 | ||
| 62 | Tom Inskeep | 76 | 82 | +14 | 158 | $0 | ||
| 63 | John Lister | 80 | 79 | +15 | 159 | $0 | ||
| 64 | Gary Trivisonno | 85 | 81 | +22 | 166 | $0 | ||
| 65 | Jim Bertoncino | 85 | 86 | +27 | 171 | $0 | ||
| 66 | Tom Weiskopf | 73 | 67 | -4 | 140 | $63,000 | ||
| 67 | Bob Eastwood | 70 | 71 | -3 | 141 | $11,331 | ||
| 68 | Gil Morgan | 71 | 66 | -7 | 137 | $37,800 | ||
| 69 | Mark Pfeil | 71 | 73 | Even | 144 | $4,410 | ||
| 70 | Mark Lye | 74 | 72 | +2 | 146 | $4,410 | ||
| 71 | Tommy Valentine | 66 | 70 | -8 | 136 | $18,200 | ||
| 72 | Fuzzy Zoeller | 70 | 67 | -7 | 137 | $18,200 | ||
| 72 | Craig Stadler | 69 | 68 | -7 | 137 | $18,200 | ||
| 74 | Jack Renner | 70 | 74 | Even | 144 | $11,331 | ||
| 75 | Mike Sullivan | 74 | 71 | +1 | 145 | $6,125 | ||
| 76 | Joe Inman | 70 | 72 | -2 | 142 | $11,331 | ||
| 77 | J.C. Snead | 69 | 74 | -1 | 143 | $11,331 | ||
| 78 | Bob Murphy | 72 | 72 | Even | 144 | $4,410 | ||
| 79 | Grier Jones | 70 | 75 | +1 | 145 | $6,125 | ||
| 79 | Mike Reid | 72 | 73 | +1 | 145 | $4,410 | ||
| 81 | John Mahaffey | 75 | 68 | -1 | 143 | $9,100 | ||
| 81 | Joey Rassett | 71 | 72 | -1 | 143 | $3,080 | ||
| 83 | Wayne Levi | 73 | 72 | +1 | 145 | $1,155 | ||
| 84 | Tom Jenkins | 74 | 72 | +2 | 146 | $1,652 | ||
| 85 | Bill Britton | 70 | 70 | -4 | 140 | $9,100 | ||
| 86 | Mike Holland | 71 | 74 | +1 | 145 | $1,155 | ||
| 87 | Andy North | 70 | 69 | -5 | 139 | $6,125 | ||
| 88 | Mark Wiebe | 72 | 68 | -4 | 140 | $2,538 | ||
| 88 | Mike McCullough | 72 | 68 | -4 | 140 | $2,538 | ||
| 90 | Jim Simons | 71 | 70 | -3 | 141 | $6,125 | ||
| 91 | Bob Shearer | 69 | 75 | Even | 144 | $2,538 | ||
| 92 | Dave Eichelberger | 75 | 71 | +2 | 146 | $7,700 | ||
| 92 | George Archer | 73 | 73 | +2 | 146 | $2,122 | ||
| 92 | Bobby Cole | 74 | 72 | +2 | 146 | $1,652 | ||
| 95 | Leonard Thompson | 71 | 71 | -2 | 142 | $3,080 | ||
| 96 | Jim Thorpe | 72 | 71 | -1 | 143 | $1,652 | ||
| 96 | Tom Storey | 73 | 70 | -1 | 143 | $880 | ||
| 98 | D.A. Weibring | 71 | 73 | Even | 144 | $4,410 | ||
| 98 | Curtis Sifford | 71 | 73 | Even | 144 | $2,122 | ||
| 100 | Dan Pohl | 77 | 68 | +1 | 145 | $2,122 | ||
| 100 | Bruce Fleisher | 75 | 70 | +1 | 145 | $1,652 | ||
| 100 | Mark Hayes | 70 | 75 | +1 | 145 | $1,155 | ||
| 103 | Hubert Green | 68 | 70 | -6 | 138 | $7,700 | ||
| 104 | Jeff Mitchell | 72 | 70 | -2 | 142 | $2,538 | ||
| 104 | Danny Edwards | 70 | 72 | -2 | 142 | $1,365 | ||
| 106 | Ed Sneed | 72 | 71 | -1 | 143 | $3,080 | ||
| 107 | Orville Moody | 73 | 72 | +1 | 145 | $880 | ||
| 107 | Pat McGowan | 72 | 73 | +1 | 145 | $791 | ||
| 107 | John Slaughter | 73 | 72 | +1 | 145 | $0 | ||
| 110 | Terry Mauney | 73 | 69 | -2 | 142 | $4,410 | ||
| 110 | Bob Byman | 72 | 70 | -2 | 142 | $1,652 | ||
| 112 | Payne Stewart | 72 | 73 | +1 | 145 | $1,652 | ||
| 112 | Jim Nelford | 76 | 69 | +1 | 145 | $763 | ||
| 112 | Jeff Thomsen | 72 | 73 | +1 | 145 | $763 | ||
| 115 | Bill Calfee | 68 | 78 | +2 | 146 | $880 | ||
| 115 | Ed Dougherty | 72 | 74 | +2 | 146 | $718 | ||
| 117 | Bruce Douglass | 71 | 70 | -3 | 141 | $1,652 | ||
| 118 | Vance Heafner | 70 | 72 | -2 | 142 | $809 | ||
| 119 | Fred Couples | 75 | 70 | +1 | 145 | $809 | ||
| 119 | David Eger | 72 | 73 | +1 | 145 | $791 | ||
| 119 | Bill Loeffler | 74 | 71 | +1 | 145 | $763 | ||
| 122 | Mick Soli | 76 | 70 | +2 | 146 | $1,155 | ||
| 122 | Roger Calvin | 75 | 71 | +2 | 146 | $880 | ||
| 122 | Michael Brannan | 74 | 72 | +2 | 146 | $880 | ||
| 122 | Jim Chancey | 76 | 70 | +2 | 146 | $791 | ||
| 126 | Mark O'Meara | 68 | 72 | -4 | 140 | $2,122 | ||
| 127 | Buddy Gardner | 72 | 73 | +1 | 145 | $880 | ||
| 128 | Barry Harwell | 70 | 72 | -2 | 142 | $1,155 | ||
| 129 | Roger Maltbie | 73 | 71 | Even | 144 | $763 | ||
| 129 | Howard Twitty | 72 | 72 | Even | 144 | $735 | ||
| 131 | Gene George | 70 | 75 | +1 | 145 | $735 | ||
| 131 | Thomas Gray | 72 | 73 | +1 | 145 | $763 | ||
| 133 | Don Levin | 74 | 70 | Even | 144 | $718 | ||
| 134 | Jon Chaffee | 74 | 71 | +1 | 145 | $700 | ||
| 135 | Gavin Levenson | 69 | 74 | -1 | 143 | $707 | ||
| 136 | George Cadle | 74 | 70 | Even | 144 | $735 |


