Texas Children's Houston Open 1979 — leaderboard and results
1979-05-02 to 1979-05-06 · The Woodlands CC · Purse $300,000
| Pos | Player | To par | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne Levi | -16 | 69 | 65 | 63 | 71 | |
| 2 | Michael Brannan | -14 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 70 | |
| T3 | Bob Gilder | -12 | 70 | 64 | 70 | 68 | |
| T3 | Hale Irwin | -12 | 69 | 64 | 71 | 68 | |
| T3 | Orville Moody | -12 | 72 | 64 | 67 | 69 | |
| T3 | Sammy Rachels | -12 | 68 | 65 | 68 | 71 | |
| T7 | Bill Rogers | -11 | 67 | 69 | 69 | 68 | |
| T7 | Calvin Peete | -11 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 65 | |
| T9 | Dave Stockton | -10 | 72 | 66 | 67 | 69 | |
| T9 | John Schroeder | -10 | 68 | 66 | 70 | 70 | |
| T11 | Buddy Gardner | -9 | 69 | 67 | 69 | 70 | |
| T11 | David Edwards | -9 | 68 | 70 | 68 | 69 | |
| T11 | Jim Colbert | -9 | 66 | 70 | 69 | 70 | |
| T11 | Leonard Thompson | -9 | 66 | 68 | 70 | 71 | |
| T11 | Rod Curl | -9 | 69 | 70 | 66 | 70 | |
| T16 | Barney Thompson | -8 | 67 | 70 | 73 | 66 | |
| T16 | Grier Jones | -8 | 71 | 67 | 68 | 70 | |
| T16 | J.C. Snead | -8 | 70 | 66 | 69 | 71 | |
| T16 | Mike Reid | -8 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 67 | |
| T16 | Scott Simpson | -8 | 69 | 67 | 70 | 70 | |
| T21 | Doug Tewell | -7 | 68 | 68 | 70 | 71 | |
| T21 | Jerry McGee | -7 | 70 | 67 | 71 | 69 | |
| T21 | Lee Trevino | -7 | 69 | 66 | 69 | 73 | |
| T21 | Lon Hinkle | -7 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 69 | |
| T21 | Mike Morley | -7 | 70 | 68 | 70 | 69 | |
| T21 | Mike Sullivan | -7 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 70 | |
| T21 | Tom Kite | -7 | 72 | 67 | 68 | 70 | |
| T21 | Tom Purtzer | -7 | 70 | 66 | 72 | 69 | |
| T29 | Bobby Walzel | -6 | 72 | 66 | 67 | 73 | |
| T29 | Curtis Strange | -6 | 69 | 68 | 73 | 68 | |
| T29 | Jim Dent | -6 | 66 | 71 | 70 | 71 | |
| T29 | Lou Graham | -6 | 71 | 70 | 67 | 70 | |
| T29 | Mark Lye | -6 | 72 | 69 | 68 | 69 | |
| T34 | Bob Mann | -5 | 69 | 67 | 73 | 70 | |
| T34 | Bob Murphy | -5 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 67 | |
| T34 | Bob Shearer | -5 | 68 | 71 | 72 | 68 | |
| T34 | Dave Eichelberger | -5 | 68 | 71 | 72 | 68 | |
| T34 | Gary McCord | -5 | 67 | 71 | 67 | 74 | |
| T34 | George Burns | -5 | 73 | 67 | 72 | 67 | |
| T34 | Joe Inman | -5 | 68 | 68 | 70 | 73 | |
| T41 | Al Geiberger | -4 | 67 | 70 | 73 | 70 | |
| T41 | Alan Tapie | -4 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 71 | |
| T41 | Andy North | -4 | 69 | 72 | 69 | 70 | |
| T41 | Charles Coody | -4 | 69 | 71 | 72 | 68 | |
| T41 | Keith Fergus | -4 | 71 | 68 | 71 | 70 | |
| T46 | Bruce Lietzke | -3 | 66 | 72 | 74 | 69 | |
| T46 | Cesar Sanudo | -3 | 71 | 67 | 73 | 70 | |
| T46 | Gary Player | -3 | 71 | 68 | 71 | 71 | |
| T46 | Jack Renner | -3 | 74 | 67 | 73 | 67 | |
| T46 | Phillip Hancock | -3 | 72 | 69 | 71 | 69 | |
| T51 | Howard Twitty | -2 | 70 | 71 | 68 | 73 | |
| T51 | Jack Ferenz | -2 | 72 | 68 | 71 | 71 | |
| T51 | Tom Storey | -2 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 74 | |
| T51 | Tommy Aaron | -2 | 71 | 70 | 73 | 68 | |
| T55 | Billy Kratzert | -1 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 72 | |
| T55 | Butch Baird | -1 | 66 | 74 | 73 | 70 | |
| T55 | Craig Stadler | -1 | 70 | 68 | 72 | 73 | |
| T55 | Don January | -1 | 74 | 67 | 71 | 71 | |
| T55 | Greg Powers | -1 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 70 | |
| T55 | John Adams | -1 | 69 | 69 | 77 | 68 | |
| T55 | Kermit Zarley | -1 | 74 | 67 | 70 | 72 | |
| T55 | Miller Barber | -1 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 73 | |
| T63 | Bill Garrett | E | 72 | 67 | 75 | 70 | |
| T63 | Florentino Molina | E | 71 | 70 | 72 | 71 | |
| T63 | Steven Veriato | E | 70 | 71 | 71 | 72 | |
| T63 | Wren Lum | E | 70 | 71 | 74 | 69 | |
| T67 | Dan Pohl | +1 | 69 | 70 | 76 | 70 | |
| T67 | Ed Sabo | +1 | 68 | 71 | 74 | 72 | |
| T67 | Gary Koch | +1 | 73 | 67 | 70 | 75 | |
| 70 | Arnold Palmer | +2 | 73 | 67 | 73 | 73 | |
| T71 | Bob Smith | +3 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 75 | |
| T71 | Frank Conner | +3 | 74 | 66 | 76 | 71 | |
| T71 | Wally Kuchar | +3 | 72 | 69 | 73 | 73 | |
| 74 | Jim Thorpe | +4 | 72 | 69 | 71 | 76 | |
| T75 | Dick Harmon | +7 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 78 | |
| T75 | Ron Terry | +7 | 72 | 69 | 75 | 75 | |
| 77 | Larry Webb | +9 | 72 | 69 | 76 | 76 | |
| 78 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | +11 | 72 | 69 | 78 | 76 | |
| CUT | Barry Jaeckel | +5 | 76 | 71 | |||
| CUT | Bobby Wadkins | +3 | 72 | 73 | |||
| DNQ | Chip Beck | — | |||||
| CUT | Dave Barr | +2 | 74 | 70 | |||
| CUT | Frank Beard | +7 | 75 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Jay Haas | E | 71 | 71 | |||
| CUT | Mark Hayes | +1 | 71 | 72 | |||
| CUT | Mark McCumber | +1 | 70 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Wally Armstrong | E | 71 | 71 | |||
| CUT | Woody Blackburn | +2 | 76 | 68 |
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