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
1Lee Trevino74686766-5275$5,900
1John Schroeder73666967-5275$5,900
3Jerry Abbott69717267-1279$2,950
4Dave Stockton73717067+1281$2,600
4Harold Henning70737167+1281$2,600
6Bob Menne74707167+2282$1,900
7Joel Goldstrand75707667+8288$337
8Randy Wolff71716668-4276$4,100
9Gay Brewer73727168+4284$913
10Bert Greene74746968+5285$770
10Johnny Miller75746868+5285$770
12Cesar Sanudo72737368+6286$652
13Gibby Gilbert73727468+7287$530
14George Johnson72737568+8288$337
15Arnold Palmer66716869-6274$11,400
16R.H. Sikes74726869+3283$1,300
17Hale Irwin74717069+4284$913
17Johnny Pott72756869+4284$913
19Gary Player70757169+5285$770
20Labron Harris71767169+7287$530
20Rolf Deming72747269+7287$530
22Lionel Hebert74737369+9289$165
23Don Massengale76707569+10290$143
24Earl Stewart72747769+12292$143
25John Lively74757569+13293$143
26Pete Brown69706770-4276$3,400
27Dan Sikes70677170-2278$3,400
28Don January73677270+2282$1,900
28Larry Wood72707070+2282$1,900
28Dale Douglass72707070+2282$1,900
31Howie Johnson72736870+3283$1,300
32Steve Melnyk68747270+4284$0
33Charles Sifford74747070+8288$337
33Jim Jamieson76717170+8288$337
35Jerry Edwards73757470+12292$143
36Jack Nicklaus67686871-6274$20,000
37Bobby Greenwood72697071+2282$1,900
38Chris Blocker71717071+3283$1,300
39Dudley Wysong75716971+6286$652
40Jim Ferriell73727171+7287$530
41Jerry McGee73747071+8288$337
41Bruce Crampton76736871+8288$337
43Kermit Zarley76737071+10290$143
44Dick Rhyan77727271+12292$143
45Bruce Devlin72667372+3283$1,300
46Don Bies73756672+6286$652
47Ross Randall73717172+7287$530
48Steve Reid71747272+9289$165
48Bob Charles71747272+9289$165
48Joe Carr68767372+9289$165
51Freddie Haas72737472+11291$143
52Hugh Royer71737672+12292$143
52Jacky Cupit72747472+12292$143
54Bob Payne75747272+13293$143
55Sam Carmichael72767672+16296$143
56Billy Maxwell71706873+2282$1,900
57John Schlee74696873+4284$913
58Jack Fleck73716973+6286$652
59Orville Moody78686873+7287$530
60Bill Brask68777073+8288$337
61Bill Garrett72747073+9289$165
61Homero Blancas76697173+9289$165
63Rocky Thompson76737173+13293$143
64Claude Harmon75747473+16296$143
65Peter Townsend68736874+3283$1,300
66Harry Toscano73726974+8288$337
67Ken Ellsworth73727274+11291$143
68Richard Martinez73717474+12292$143
68Mike Hill77726974+12292$143
70Jim Colbert76737174+14294$143
71Herb Hooper75667075+6286$652
72John Jacobs69756975+8288$337
73Bert Yancey74737175+13293$143
74Mahlon Moe76707475+15295$143
75Bob Stone75727875+20300$143
76Eldridge Miles70737276+11291$143
77John Lotz72767376+17297$143
78Gary Bowerman79707377+19299$143
78Allan Henning73737281+19299$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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