Sunday May 3, 1970
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Final results of the 1970 Byron Nelson Golf Classic


Tournament held at Preston Trail Golf Club (Dallas, TX) from April 30, 1970 to May 3, 1970     (Par 70)

Jack Nicklaus defeated Arnold Palmer on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1John Schroeder73666967-5275$5,900
2Bruce Devlin72667372+3283$1,300
3Herb Hooper75667075+6286$652
4Dan Sikes70677170-2278$3,400
5Don January73677270+2282$1,900
6Jack Nicklaus67686871-6274$20,000
7Lee Trevino74686766-5275$5,900
8Orville Moody78686873+7287$530
9Bobby Greenwood72697071+2282$1,900
10John Schlee74696873+4284$913
11Homero Blancas76697173+9289$165
12Pete Brown69706770-4276$3,400
13Bob Menne74707167+2282$1,900
13Larry Wood72707070+2282$1,900
13Dale Douglass72707070+2282$1,900
13Billy Maxwell71706873+2282$1,900
17Joel Goldstrand75707667+8288$337
18Don Massengale76707569+10290$143
19Mahlon Moe76707475+15295$143
20Gary Bowerman79707377+19299$143
21Arnold Palmer66716869-6274$11,400
22Randy Wolff71716668-4276$4,100
23Jerry Abbott69717267-1279$2,950
24Dave Stockton73717067+1281$2,600
25Chris Blocker71717071+3283$1,300
26Hale Irwin74717069+4284$913
27Dudley Wysong75716971+6286$652
27Jack Fleck73716973+6286$652
29Ross Randall73717172+7287$530
30Jim Jamieson76717170+8288$337
31Richard Martinez73717474+12292$143
32R.H. Sikes74726869+3283$1,300
33Gay Brewer73727168+4284$913
34Gibby Gilbert73727468+7287$530
34Jim Ferriell73727171+7287$530
36Harry Toscano73726974+8288$337
37Ken Ellsworth73727274+11291$143
38Dick Rhyan77727271+12292$143
38Mike Hill77726974+12292$143
40Bob Stone75727875+20300$143
41Harold Henning70737167+1281$2,600
42Howie Johnson72736870+3283$1,300
42Peter Townsend68736874+3283$1,300
44Cesar Sanudo72737368+6286$652
45George Johnson72737568+8288$337
45Bruce Crampton76736871+8288$337
47Lionel Hebert74737369+9289$165
48Kermit Zarley76737071+10290$143
49Freddie Haas72737472+11291$143
49Eldridge Miles70737276+11291$143
51Hugh Royer71737672+12292$143
52Rocky Thompson76737173+13293$143
52Bert Yancey74737175+13293$143
54Jim Colbert76737174+14294$143
55Allan Henning73737281+19299$143
56Steve Melnyk68747270+4284$0
57Bert Greene74746968+5285$770
57Johnny Miller75746868+5285$770
59Rolf Deming72747269+7287$530
60Charles Sifford74747070+8288$337
60Jerry McGee73747071+8288$337
62Steve Reid71747272+9289$165
62Bob Charles71747272+9289$165
62Bill Garrett72747073+9289$165
65Earl Stewart72747769+12292$143
65Jacky Cupit72747472+12292$143
67Bob Payne75747272+13293$143
68Claude Harmon75747473+16296$143
69Johnny Pott72756869+4284$913
70Gary Player70757169+5285$770
71Don Bies73756672+6286$652
72John Jacobs69756975+8288$337
73Jerry Edwards73757470+12292$143
74John Lively74757569+13293$143
75Labron Harris71767169+7287$530
76Joe Carr68767372+9289$165
77Sam Carmichael72767672+16296$143
78John Lotz72767376+17297$143
79Bill Brask68777073+8288$337


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
Ben Kern757500+10150$0
Bobby Mitchell737700+10150$0
Brian Barnes727800+10150$0
Butch Baird747600+10150$0
Chuck Courtney737700+10150$0
Dick Carmody777300+10150$0
Doug Ford777300+10150$0
J.C. Snead777300+10150$0
Jerry Barrier757500+10150$0
Joe Porter767400+10150$0
John Baldwin717900+10150$0
Les Peterson797100+10150$0
Phil Gibbs787200+10150$0
Richard Crawford747600+10150$0
Rick Rhoads757500+10150$0
Rives McBee757500+10150$0
Ross Collins747600+10150$0
Bob Dickson727900+11151$0
Dave Marr777400+11151$0
Gary Groh767500+11151$0
Jack Lewis767500+11151$0
John Levinson767500+11151$0
Rafe Botts767500+11151$0
Rich Bassett747700+11151$0
Roy Pace787300+11151$0
Ted Hayes787300+11151$0
Wayne Vollmer747700+11151$0
Bob Erickson807200+12152$0
Phil Rodgers797300+12152$0
Rod Curl777500+12152$0
Charles Coody757800+13153$0
John Wells777600+13153$0
Miller Barber787500+13153$0
Ron Acree807300+13153$0
Bunky Henry787600+14154$0
Dave Gumlia797500+14154$0
Fred Marti777700+14154$0
George Boutell787600+14154$0
Jerry Heard787600+14154$0
Alvin Odom767900+15155$0
Dewitt Weaver777800+15155$0
Jack Ewing748100+15155$0
Mac McLendon767900+15155$0
Terry Dill748100+15155$0
Dean Refram748200+16156$0
Bill Farkas787900+17157$0
Pete Kuklinski807700+17157$0
Chuck Montalbano788200+20160$0

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