Arnold Palmer Invitational 1978 — leaderboard and results
1978-03-02 to 1978-03-06 · The Grove, College Grove, TN, USA · Purse $200,000
| Pos | Player | To par | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mac McLendon | -17 | 69 | 65 | 69 | 68 | |
| 2 | David Graham | -15 | 66 | 68 | 73 | 66 | |
| T3 | Ben Crenshaw | -14 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 68 | |
| T3 | Tom Kite | -14 | 65 | 70 | 69 | 70 | |
| 5 | Hale Irwin | -13 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 68 | |
| T6 | Bruce Lietzke | -11 | 71 | 71 | 68 | 67 | |
| T6 | George Burns | -11 | 71 | 68 | 69 | 69 | |
| T6 | Howard Twitty | -11 | 68 | 72 | 69 | 68 | |
| T9 | Leonard Thompson | -10 | 70 | 69 | 74 | 65 | |
| T9 | Sammy Rachels | -10 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 71 | |
| T9 | Wally Armstrong | -10 | 70 | 67 | 75 | 66 | |
| T12 | Lee Trevino | -9 | 67 | 75 | 67 | 70 | |
| T12 | Lon Hinkle | -9 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 68 | |
| T14 | Arnold Palmer | -8 | 65 | 73 | 71 | 71 | |
| T14 | Jerry Pate | -8 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 73 | |
| T14 | Victor Regalado | -8 | 72 | 70 | 70 | 68 | |
| T17 | Fuzzy Zoeller | -7 | 70 | 71 | 69 | 71 | |
| T17 | Jack Renner | -7 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 69 | |
| T17 | John Schroeder | -7 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 70 | |
| T17 | Tim Simpson | -7 | 68 | 68 | 73 | 72 | |
| T21 | Ed Sneed | -6 | 67 | 73 | 70 | 72 | |
| T21 | Gil Morgan | -6 | 71 | 68 | 72 | 71 | |
| T21 | J.C. Snead | -6 | 70 | 67 | 72 | 73 | |
| T24 | Andy North | -5 | 73 | 66 | 73 | 71 | |
| T24 | Bob Murphy | -5 | 65 | 74 | 74 | 70 | |
| T24 | Grier Jones | -5 | 68 | 71 | 72 | 72 | |
| T24 | Roger Maltbie | -5 | 66 | 74 | 69 | 74 | |
| T24 | Wayne Levi | -5 | 72 | 70 | 73 | 68 | |
| T29 | Bobby Wadkins | -4 | 68 | 73 | 73 | 70 | |
| T29 | Jerry Heard | -4 | 69 | 70 | 72 | 73 | |
| T29 | Jim Dent | -4 | 72 | 70 | 67 | 75 | |
| T29 | Lanny Wadkins | -4 | 71 | 70 | 73 | 70 | |
| T33 | Eddie Pearce | -3 | 72 | 66 | 78 | 69 | |
| T33 | Gary Wintz | -3 | 72 | 69 | 71 | 73 | |
| T33 | Gibby Gilbert | -3 | 71 | 70 | 72 | 72 | |
| T33 | Jeff Mitchell | -3 | 71 | 69 | 73 | 72 | |
| T37 | Kermit Zarley | -2 | 70 | 69 | 74 | 73 | |
| T37 | Mark Hayes | -2 | 71 | 67 | 74 | 74 | |
| T37 | Mike Hill | -2 | 72 | 70 | 71 | 73 | |
| T40 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | -1 | 73 | 67 | 72 | 75 | |
| T40 | Dan Sikes | -1 | 71 | 68 | 78 | 70 | |
| T40 | Steve Melnyk | -1 | 67 | 75 | 72 | 73 | |
| 43 | John Mahaffey | E | 71 | 71 | 74 | 72 | |
| T44 | Bunky Henry | +1 | 71 | 70 | 76 | 72 | |
| T44 | Dave Eichelberger | +1 | 68 | 72 | 79 | 70 | |
| T46 | Joe Inman | +2 | 69 | 71 | 80 | 70 | |
| T46 | Pete Brown | +2 | 67 | 75 | 75 | 73 | |
| T48 | Bob Smith | +3 | 73 | 69 | 76 | 73 | |
| T48 | Forrest Fezler | +3 | 70 | 72 | 75 | 74 | |
| 50 | Ed Fiori | +4 | 69 | 71 | 72 | 80 | |
| 51 | Bob Payne | +5 | 73 | 69 | 76 | 75 | |
| 52 | Morris Hatalsky | +6 | 70 | 69 | 75 | 80 | |
| 53 | Ken Still | +11 | 70 | 72 | 80 | 77 | |
| T54 | Artie McNickle | — | |||||
| T54 | D.A. Weibring | — | |||||
| T54 | David Shipley | — | |||||
| T54 | Geoff Hensley | — | |||||
| T54 | Homero Blancas | — | |||||
| T54 | Jim Jamieson | — | |||||
| T54 | Perry Leslie | — | |||||
| T54 | Raymond Floyd | — | |||||
| T54 | Rod Curl | — | |||||
| T54 | Terry Diehl | — | |||||
| T64 | Andy Bean | — | |||||
| T64 | Bill Galloway | — | |||||
| T64 | Billy Kratzert | — | |||||
| T64 | Bob Gilder | — | |||||
| T64 | Brian Barnes | — | |||||
| T64 | Ed Sabo | — | |||||
| T64 | Gary Koch | — | |||||
| T64 | Lonnie Nielsen | E | 69 | 75 | |||
| T64 | Lyn Lott | — | |||||
| T64 | Mike Reid | — | |||||
| T64 | Pat McGowan | — | |||||
| T64 | Peter Oosterhuis | — | |||||
| T64 | Terry Mauney | — | |||||
| CUT | Allen Miller | +2 | 75 | 71 | |||
| CUT | Art Silvestrone | +7 | 76 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Barney Thompson | +1 | 71 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Barry Jaeckel | +1 | 72 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Bill Calfee | +2 | 70 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Bill Rogers | +7 | 74 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Bob Dickson | +1 | 73 | 72 | |||
| CUT | Bob Erickson | +3 | 72 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Bob Lunn | +5 | 76 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Bob Mann | +3 | 71 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Bob Shaw | +5 | 72 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Bob Zender | +5 | 78 | 71 | |||
| CUT | Bobby Cole | +1 | 75 | 70 | |||
| CUT | Bobby Mitchell | +1 | 72 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Bobby Nichols | +2 | 76 | 70 | |||
| CUT | Buddy Gardner | +4 | 77 | 71 | |||
| CUT | Butch Baird | +5 | 75 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Carlton White | +2 | 75 | 71 | |||
| CUT | Charles Coody | +3 | 72 | 75 | |||
| DNQ | Craig Stadler | — | |||||
| CUT | Dale Douglass | +1 | 73 | 72 | |||
| CUT | Dave Barr | +1 | 72 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Dave Brownlee | +8 | 75 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Dean Refram | +2 | 70 | 76 | |||
| CUT | DeWitt Weaver | +3 | 74 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Dick Lotz | +3 | 72 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Don Headings | +2 | 72 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Doug Dalziel | +4 | 74 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Doug Ford | +10 | 78 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Doug Tewell | +7 | 76 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Dow Finsterwald | +15 | 78 | 81 | |||
| CUT | Ed Dougherty | +3 | 71 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Florentino Molina | +5 | 73 | 76 | |||
| WD | Frank Beard | +7 | 79 | ||||
| CUT | Fred Marti | +7 | 80 | 71 | |||
| CUT | George Archer | +1 | 72 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Jack Newton | +2 | 75 | 71 | |||
| CUT | Jack Spradlin | +4 | 76 | 72 | |||
| CUT | Jess Bailes | +15 | 80 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Jim Chancey | +4 | 71 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Jim Colbert | +2 | 70 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Jim King | +8 | 76 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Jim Nelford | +2 | 72 | 74 | |||
| WD | Jim Simons | +2 | 74 | ||||
| CUT | Jim Ulozas | +2 | 73 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Joe Porter | +1 | 75 | 70 | |||
| CUT | Julius Boros | +5 | 73 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Larry Nelson | +6 | 71 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Lee Wykle | +12 | 80 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Lionel Hebert | +8 | 78 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Marty Fleckman | +7 | 72 | 79 | |||
| CUT | Mason Rudolph | +5 | 74 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Mike Sullivan | +5 | 76 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Miller Barber | +6 | 75 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Paul Moran | +4 | 71 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Phillip Hancock | +3 | 74 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Richard Bassett | +5 | 73 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Rick Beck | +5 | 73 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Rob Ashby | +7 | 76 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Roger Cooper | +11 | 80 | 75 | |||
| CUT | Ron Streck | +3 | 75 | 72 | |||
| DNQ | Sam Adams | — | |||||
| CUT | Stan Lee | +2 | 70 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Stanton Altgelt | +2 | 74 | 72 | |||
| CUT | Terry Catlett | +2 | 73 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Tom Jenkins | +9 | 77 | 76 | |||
| CUT | Travis Hudson | +5 | 72 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Warren Chancellor | +11 | 77 | 78 | |||
| CUT | Wayne Peddy | +7 | 74 | 77 | |||
| CUT | Woody Blackburn | +2 | 73 | 73 |
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