Past Results

1977 Recap

Dates: May 19-22,1977
Purse: $238,260
Par: 36-36=72
Yardage: 7,101 yards

Leaders

First Round â€“ Bobby Wadkins, with seven-under 29 on the back nine, tied Mark Lye at four-under 68, two ahead of Bruce Lietzke, Jerry McGee, Gary Player and Chi Chi Rodriguez. Second Round â€“ McGee and Player were tied at six-under l38, with Fuzzy Zoeller at l39. Third Round â€“ Wadkins, with a 69, moved into a one-stroke lead at 209, with Nicklaus at 210 and Mark Lye 211.

Notes

Cut Notes: 75 players at nine-over 153.

Weather: Thursday and Friday hot and humid, with little wind. Saturday, hot with wind picking up in afternoon. Sunday, hot and cloudy. There was a 20-minute delay due to threat of lightning at 3p.m. to 3:20 p.m. Suspended again at 4:10, and play resumed at 6:30. Suspended a third time at 7:39 with 10 players on course. Play did not resume until 9 a.m., Monday.

1977 Final Leaderboard

	Name	R1	R2	R3	R4	Total	Purse
1	Jack Nicklaus	72	68	70	71	281	$45,000
2	Hubert Green	71	71	72	69	283	$25,650
3	Tom Watson	71	70	73	71	285	$15,975
4	Lou Graham	77	70	70	70	287	$10,575
5	Chi Chi Rodriguez	70	76	73	69	288	$8,662
6	Fuzzy Zoeller	72	67	78	71	288	$8,662
7	Lee Trevino	72	74	72	71	289	$6,375
8	Bob Murphy	72	72	73	72	289	$6,375
9	Gary Player	70	68	76	75	289	$6,375
10	Joe Inman	71	73	71	74	289	$6,375
11	Lyn Lott	71	75	74	70	290	$4,950
12	Bobby Wadkins	68	72	69	81	290	$4,950
13	Andy Bean	74	72	72	74	292	$3,937
14	Tom Kite	73	70	74	75	292	$3,937
15	Bruce Devlin	71	74	72	75	292	$3,937
16	David Graham	74	70	68	80	292	$3,937
17	Tom Purtzer	76	68	75	74	293	$3,037
18	Bob Wynn	76	75	69	73	293	$3,037
19	Mark Lye	68	73	70	82	293	$3,037
20	Bruce Lietzke	70	76	73	74	293	$3,037
21	Danny Edwards	72	73	78	71	294	$1,986
22	John Schroeder	74	73	74	73	294	$1,986
23	J.C. Snead	71	73	77	73	294	$1,986
24	Peter Oosterhuis	74	71	75	74	294	$1,986
25	Dave Stockton	71	76	73	74	294	$1,986
26	Ray Floyd	72	75	73	74	294	$1,986
27	Bob E. Smith	76	71	72	75	294	$1,986
28	Gibby Gilbert	72	70	75	77	294	$1,986
29	Mac McLendon	75	75	75	70	295	$1,429
30	Rik Massengale	73	73	75	74	295	$1,429
31	Joe Porter,III	75	74	72	74	295	$1,429
32	Charles Coody	78	72	71	74	295	$1,429
33	Jerry McGee	70	68	79	78	295	$1,429
34	Roger Maltbie	72	75	70	78	295	$1,429
35	Jim Simons	73	74	76	73	296	$1,111
36	Arnold Palmer	79	74	70	73	296	$1,111
37	Gary McCord	71	73	76	76	296	$1,111
38	Tom Jenkins	77	74	69	76	296	$1,111
39	Victor Regalado	72	76	70	78	296	$1,111
40	George Archer	76	75	74	72	297	$980
41	Don Bies	71	79	74	73	297	$980
42	Hale Irwin	72	75	74	76	297	$980
43	Lon Hinkle	77	72	71	77	297	$980
44	Tom Weiskopf	71	71	73	82	297	$980
45	Wally Armstrong	77	76	72	73	298	$940
46	Forrest Fezler	75	75	75	73	298	$940
47	Gene Littler	76	75	70	77	298	$940
48	Leonard Thompson	76	72	78	73	299	$890
49	Andy North	73	74	77	75	299	$890
50	Johnny Miller	74	72	77	76	299	$890
51	Ed Sneed	74	74	75	76	299	$890
52	Homero Blancas	73	74	76	76	299	$890
53	Stan Lee	75	76	71	77	299	$890
54	Gill Morgan	76	75	68	80	299	$890
55	Kosaka Shimada	75	74	76	75	300	$840
56	Orville Moody	76	76	74	74	300	$840
57	Fred Martin	71	75	77	77	300	$840
58	Butch Baird	74	79	73	75	301	$806
59	Art Wall,Jr.	72	80	73	76	301	$806
60	Jim Masserio	77	73	74	77	301	$806
61	Mike McCullough	74	74	76	77	301	$806
62	Frank Beard	79	73	76	74	302	$782
63	George Burns	76	73	78	75	302	$782
64	Bob Gilder	76	72	76	78	302	$782
65	John Schlee	77	72	74	79	302	$782
66	Mike Morley	74	72	83	74	303	$767
67	Gay Brewer,Jr.	76	76	78	73	303	$767
68	Larry Nelson	75	78	76	75	304	$757
69	George Cadle	74	78	78	74	304	$757
70	Dale Hayes	77	75	75	78	305	$757
71	Lu Liang-Huan	75	77	78	76	306	$750
72	Ron Cerrudo	76	77	75	78	306	$750
73	John Lister	75	74	74	83	306	$750
74	Rod Curl	75	77	81	74	307	$750
75	Rex Caldwell,Jr.	73	80	80	82	315	$750

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