US Open 1979 - Top Ten.
1. Hale Irwin Even 74-68-67-75=284 $50,000.00
2. Jerry Pate +2 71-74-69-72=286 $22,250.00
Gary Player +2 73-73-72-68=286 $22,250.00
4. Larry Nelson +4 71-68-76-73=288 $13,733.33
Bill Rogers +4 71-72-73-72=288 $13,733.33
Tom Weiskopf +4 71-74-67-76=288 $13,733.33
7. David Graham +5 73-73-70-73=289 $10,000.00
8. Tom Purtzer +6 70-69-75-76=290 $9,000.00
9. Keith Fergus +7 70-77-72-72=291 $7,500.00
Jack Nicklaus +7 74-77-72-68=291 $7,500.00
Photo 16th. July 1981. © G. Herringshaw
Bill Rogers pictured at the 1981 Open Championship.
The 1981 Open.
1. Bill Rogers (USA) -4 72-66-67-71 = 276 £25,000
2. Bernhard Langer (GER) Even 73-67-70-70 = 280
3. Ray Floyd (USA) +3 74-70-69-70 = 283
Mark James (ENG) +3 72-70-68-73 = 283
5. Sam Torrance (SCO) +4 72-69-73-70 = 284
6. Bruce Lietzke (USA) +5 76-69-71-69 = 285
Manuel Pinero (SPA) +5 73-74-68-70 = 285
8. Howard Clark (ENG) +6 72-76-70-68 = 286
Ben Crenshaw (USA) +6 72-67-76-71 = 286
Brian Jones (AUS) +6 73-76-66-71 = 286
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The US Open 1981.
1. David Graham -7 68-68-70-67=273 $55,000.00
2. George Burns -4 69-66-68-73=276 $24,650.00
Bill Rogers -4 70-68-69-69=276 $24,650.00
4. John Cook -1 68-70-71-70=279 $16,200.00
5. John Schroeder -1 71-68-69-71=279 $16,200.00
6. Frank Conner Even 71-72-69-68=280 $9,920.00
Lon Hinkle Even 69-71-70-70=280 $9,920.00
Jack Nicklaus Even 69-68-71-72=280 $9,920.00
Sammy Rachels Even 70-71-69-70=280 $9,920.00
Chi-Chi Rodriguez Even 68-73-67-72=280 $9,920.00
Bill Rogers pictured at the 1983 Open Championship.
The US Open 1982.
1. Tom Watson -6 72-72-68-70=282 $60,000.00
2. Jack Nicklaus -4 74-70-71-69=284 $34,506.00
3. Bobby Clampett -2 71-73-72-70=286 $14,967.00
Dan Pohl -2 72-74-70-70=286 $14,967.00
Bill Rogers -2 70-73-69-74=286 $14,967.00
6. David Graham -1 73-72-69-73=287 $8,011.00
Jay Haas -1 75-74-70-68=287 $8,011.00
Gary Koch -1 78-73-69-67=287 $8,011.00
Lanny Wadkins -1 73-76-67-71=287 $8,011.00
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The 1983 Open.
1. Tom Watson (USA) -9 67-68-70-70 = 275 £40,000
2. Andy Bean (USA) -8 70-69-70-67 = 276
Hale Irwin (USA) -8 69-68-72-67 = 276
4. Graham Marsh (AUS) -7 69-70-74-64 = 277
5. Lee Trevino (USA) -6 69-66-73-70 = 278
6. Seve Ballesteros (SPA) -5 71-71-69-68 = 279
Harold Henning (RSA) -5 71-69-70-69 = 279
8. Denis Durnian (ENG) -4 73-66-74-67 = 280
Nick Faldo (ENG) -4 68-68-71-73 = 280
Christy O'Connor (IRE) -4 72-69-71-68 = 280
Bill Rogers (USA) -4 67-71-73-69 = 280
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