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
1Randy Wolff71716668-4276$4,100
2Don Bies73756672+6286$652
3Lee Trevino74686766-5275$5,900
4Pete Brown69706770-4276$3,400
5Jack Nicklaus67686871-6274$20,000
5Arnold Palmer66716869-6274$11,400
7Billy Maxwell71706873+2282$1,900
8R.H. Sikes74726869+3283$1,300
8Howie Johnson72736870+3283$1,300
8Peter Townsend68736874+3283$1,300
11Johnny Pott72756869+4284$913
11John Schlee74696873+4284$913
13Johnny Miller75746868+5285$770
14Orville Moody78686873+7287$530
15Bruce Crampton76736871+8288$337
16John Schroeder73666967-5275$5,900
17Bert Greene74746968+5285$770
18Dudley Wysong75716971+6286$652
18Jack Fleck73716973+6286$652
20Harry Toscano73726974+8288$337
20John Jacobs69756975+8288$337
22Mike Hill77726974+12292$143
23Dave Stockton73717067+1281$2,600
24Dale Douglass72707070+2282$1,900
24Larry Wood72707070+2282$1,900
24Bobby Greenwood72697071+2282$1,900
27Chris Blocker71717071+3283$1,300
28Hale Irwin74717069+4284$913
29Herb Hooper75667075+6286$652
30Charles Sifford74747070+8288$337
30Jerry McGee73747071+8288$337
30Bill Brask68777073+8288$337
33Bill Garrett72747073+9289$165
34Kermit Zarley76737071+10290$143
35Dan Sikes70677170-2278$3,400
36Harold Henning70737167+1281$2,600
37Bob Menne74707167+2282$1,900
38Gay Brewer73727168+4284$913
39Gary Player70757169+5285$770
40Labron Harris71767169+7287$530
40Jim Ferriell73727171+7287$530
40Ross Randall73717172+7287$530
43Jim Jamieson76717170+8288$337
44Homero Blancas76697173+9289$165
45Rocky Thompson76737173+13293$143
45Bert Yancey74737175+13293$143
47Jim Colbert76737174+14294$143
48Jerry Abbott69717267-1279$2,950
49Don January73677270+2282$1,900
50Steve Melnyk68747270+4284$0
51Rolf Deming72747269+7287$530
52Steve Reid71747272+9289$165
52Bob Charles71747272+9289$165
54Ken Ellsworth73727274+11291$143
54Eldridge Miles70737276+11291$143
56Dick Rhyan77727271+12292$143
57Bob Payne75747272+13293$143
58Allan Henning73737281+19299$143
59Bruce Devlin72667372+3283$1,300
60Cesar Sanudo72737368+6286$652
61Lionel Hebert74737369+9289$165
61Joe Carr68767372+9289$165
63John Lotz72767376+17297$143
64Gary Bowerman79707377+19299$143
65Gibby Gilbert73727468+7287$530
66Freddie Haas72737472+11291$143
67Jerry Edwards73757470+12292$143
67Jacky Cupit72747472+12292$143
67Richard Martinez73717474+12292$143
70Mahlon Moe76707475+15295$143
71Claude Harmon75747473+16296$143
72George Johnson72737568+8288$337
73Don Massengale76707569+10290$143
74John Lively74757569+13293$143
75Joel Goldstrand75707667+8288$337
76Hugh Royer71737672+12292$143
77Sam Carmichael72767672+16296$143
78Earl Stewart72747769+12292$143
79Bob Stone75727875+20300$143


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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