Texas Children's Houston Open 1978 — leaderboard and results
1978-04-19 to 1978-04-23 · The Woodlands CC · Purse $200,000
| Pos | Player | To par | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Player | -14 | 64 | 67 | 70 | 69 | |
| 2 | Andy Bean | -13 | 67 | 65 | 66 | 73 | |
| T3 | Billy Kratzert | -12 | 70 | 67 | 69 | 66 | |
| T3 | Bob Murphy | -12 | 66 | 66 | 70 | 70 | |
| 5 | Mike Reid | -10 | 68 | 72 | 67 | 67 | |
| T6 | Jack Renner | -9 | 71 | 65 | 68 | 71 | |
| T6 | Kermit Zarley | -9 | 69 | 68 | 72 | 66 | |
| T6 | Tom Kite | -9 | 72 | 69 | 64 | 70 | |
| T9 | Gary Koch | -8 | 68 | 71 | 66 | 71 | |
| T9 | Mike Sullivan | -8 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 69 | |
| T11 | Bob Shearer | -7 | 65 | 72 | 71 | 69 | |
| T11 | Ed Fiori | -7 | 74 | 65 | 71 | 67 | |
| T11 | Howard Twitty | -7 | 69 | 66 | 68 | 74 | |
| T11 | Lee Trevino | -7 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 70 | |
| T11 | Lon Hinkle | -7 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 71 | |
| T16 | Don January | -6 | 72 | 69 | 68 | 69 | |
| T16 | Jerry McGee | -6 | 73 | 68 | 68 | 69 | |
| T16 | Jim Colbert | -6 | 76 | 68 | 66 | 68 | |
| T16 | Lou Graham | -6 | 71 | 66 | 73 | 68 | |
| T16 | Orville Moody | -6 | 67 | 68 | 70 | 73 | |
| T16 | Rex Caldwell | -6 | 72 | 70 | 72 | 64 | |
| T22 | Dave Eichelberger | -5 | 74 | 69 | 68 | 68 | |
| T22 | Gil Morgan | -5 | 71 | 69 | 70 | 69 | |
| T22 | Larry Nelson | -5 | 69 | 70 | 73 | 67 | |
| T22 | Lyn Lott | -5 | 72 | 68 | 70 | 69 | |
| T22 | Mike McCullough | -5 | 74 | 68 | 67 | 70 | |
| T27 | Don Bies | -4 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 70 | |
| T27 | Don Iverson | -4 | 70 | 70 | 75 | 65 | |
| T27 | Morris Hatalsky | -4 | 71 | 69 | 70 | 70 | |
| T27 | Pat McGowan | -4 | 72 | 69 | 72 | 67 | |
| T27 | Tim Simpson | -4 | 70 | 67 | 70 | 73 | |
| T32 | Barry Jaeckel | -3 | 71 | 71 | 67 | 72 | |
| T32 | Gene Littler | -3 | 68 | 70 | 67 | 76 | |
| T32 | George Burns | -3 | 67 | 67 | 72 | 75 | |
| T32 | Johnny Miller | -3 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 68 | |
| T32 | Miller Barber | -3 | 70 | 74 | 68 | 69 | |
| T32 | Rod Funseth | -3 | 72 | 69 | 67 | 73 | |
| T38 | Barney Thompson | -2 | 72 | 69 | 70 | 71 | |
| T38 | Bill Calfee | -2 | 69 | 71 | 69 | 73 | |
| T38 | Fred Marti | -2 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 75 | |
| T38 | Jim Dent | -2 | 71 | 68 | 68 | 75 | |
| T38 | John Lister | -2 | 70 | 73 | 68 | 71 | |
| T38 | John Schroeder | -2 | 70 | 67 | 70 | 75 | |
| T38 | Mark Hayes | -2 | 71 | 71 | 68 | 72 | |
| T45 | Bill Pelham | -1 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 70 | |
| T45 | Jeff Hewes | -1 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 72 | |
| T45 | John Mahaffey | -1 | 73 | 71 | 69 | 70 | |
| T45 | Lee Elder | -1 | 74 | 68 | 71 | 70 | |
| T49 | Allen Miller | E | 73 | 69 | 72 | 70 | |
| T49 | Arnold Palmer | E | 70 | 74 | 68 | 72 | |
| T49 | David Graham | E | 71 | 72 | 69 | 72 | |
| T49 | J.C. Snead | E | 69 | 71 | 71 | 73 | |
| T49 | Lanny Wadkins | E | 66 | 72 | 73 | 73 | |
| T54 | Artie McNickle | +1 | 70 | 69 | 74 | 72 | |
| T54 | Frank Conner | +1 | 71 | 68 | 69 | 77 | |
| T54 | George Knudson | +1 | 72 | 71 | 72 | 70 | |
| T54 | Tom Purtzer | +1 | 73 | 71 | 68 | 73 | |
| T54 | Tommy Aaron | +1 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 72 | |
| T59 | Bobby Walzel | +2 | 72 | 69 | 72 | 73 | |
| T59 | Greg Powers | +2 | 74 | 69 | 73 | 70 | |
| T59 | Peter Jacobsen | +2 | 71 | 70 | 72 | 73 | |
| T59 | Victor Regalado | +2 | 69 | 71 | 70 | 76 | |
| T63 | Bobby Nichols | +3 | 68 | 74 | 74 | 71 | |
| T63 | Tom Shaw | +3 | 70 | 69 | 76 | 72 | |
| T65 | Billy Casper | +4 | 73 | 71 | 73 | 71 | |
| T65 | Gary Vanier | +4 | 70 | 70 | 76 | 72 | |
| T65 | Leonard Thompson | +4 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 77 | |
| T65 | Mark Pfeil | +4 | 73 | 71 | 72 | 72 | |
| T65 | Vicente Fernandez | +4 | 71 | 73 | 70 | 74 | |
| T70 | Jim Nelford | +5 | 72 | 69 | 75 | 73 | |
| T70 | Mark Lye | +5 | 73 | 70 | 73 | 73 | |
| T70 | Randy Erskine | +5 | 67 | 77 | 73 | 72 | |
| T70 | Wally Armstrong | +5 | 74 | 69 | 75 | 71 | |
| T74 | Bob Mann | +6 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 73 | |
| T74 | Jerry Heard | +6 | 76 | 68 | 73 | 73 | |
| T74 | Parker Moore | +6 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 74 | |
| T74 | Skeeter Heath | +6 | 69 | 74 | 73 | 74 | |
| 78 | Woody Blackburn | +7 | 71 | 70 | 77 | 73 | |
| 79 | Tommy Valentine | +9 | 70 | 72 | 79 | 72 | |
| 80 | Jim White | +14 | 71 | 73 | 79 | 75 | |
| 81 | Mitch Adcock | +17 | 72 | 72 | 79 | 78 | |
| 82 | Ken Still | +19 | 74 | 69 | 77 | 83 | |
| DNQ | Al Besselink | — | |||||
| CUT | Ben Crenshaw | +4 | 74 | 72 | |||
| CUT | Bobby Wadkins | +3 | 72 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Bruce Lietzke | +3 | 71 | 74 | |||
| DNQ | Craig Stadler | — | |||||
| CUT | Dave Barr | +10 | 72 | 80 | |||
| DNQ | Don Pooley | — | |||||
| CUT | Doug Tewell | +4 | 73 | 73 | |||
| CUT | Frank Beard | +7 | 75 | 74 | |||
| CUT | Fuzzy Zoeller | +6 | 76 | 72 |
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