Sports headlines for Friday May 8, 1970:
- Orr Sweeps Honors, Wins 3 NHL Awards
Scores through round 2 of the 1970 Houston Champions International
Tournament held at Champions Golf Club (Houston, TX) from May 7, 1970 to May 10, 1970 (Par 71)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce Crampton | 69 | 68 | -5 | 137 | $13,100 | ||
| 2 | Don Bies | 71 | 67 | -4 | 138 | $713 | ||
| 3 | Fred Marti | 72 | 67 | -3 | 139 | $880 | ||
| 4 | Gene Littler | 70 | 70 | -2 | 140 | $713 | ||
| 5 | Gibby Gilbert | 69 | 72 | -1 | 141 | $23,000 | ||
| 5 | Deane Beman | 68 | 73 | -1 | 141 | $0 | ||
| 7 | Dale Douglass | 70 | 72 | Even | 142 | $3,787 | ||
| 7 | Johnny Pott | 70 | 72 | Even | 142 | $268 | ||
| 9 | Bert Greene | 69 | 74 | +1 | 143 | $8,220 | ||
| 9 | Art Wall | 71 | 72 | +1 | 143 | $4,770 | ||
| 9 | Jim Colbert | 72 | 71 | +1 | 143 | $3,787 | ||
| 9 | Julius Boros | 71 | 72 | +1 | 143 | $3,787 | ||
| 9 | Dave Hill | 70 | 73 | +1 | 143 | $2,600 | ||
| 9 | Doug Sanders | 73 | 70 | +1 | 143 | $1,654 | ||
| 9 | Hugh Royer | 72 | 71 | +1 | 143 | $1,088 | ||
| 9 | Bob Smith | 72 | 71 | +1 | 143 | $475 | ||
| 17 | Gary Player | 72 | 72 | +2 | 144 | $5,460 | ||
| 17 | Bob Murphy | 72 | 72 | +2 | 144 | $2,600 | ||
| 17 | Tommy Aaron | 70 | 74 | +2 | 144 | $880 | ||
| 17 | Phil Rodgers | 75 | 69 | +2 | 144 | $563 | ||
| 21 | Lee Trevino | 70 | 75 | +3 | 145 | $2,600 | ||
| 21 | Roberto De Vicenzo | 75 | 70 | +3 | 145 | $1,654 | ||
| 21 | Jack Montgomery | 72 | 73 | +3 | 145 | $1,654 | ||
| 21 | Bob Stone | 74 | 71 | +3 | 145 | $1,088 | ||
| 21 | R.H. Sikes | 74 | 71 | +3 | 145 | $1,088 | ||
| 21 | Lou Graham | 73 | 72 | +3 | 145 | $880 | ||
| 21 | Bob Dickson | 72 | 73 | +3 | 145 | $880 | ||
| 21 | Bert Yancey | 72 | 73 | +3 | 145 | $563 | ||
| 21 | Orville Moody | 74 | 71 | +3 | 145 | $475 | ||
| 21 | Dan Sikes | 73 | 72 | +3 | 145 | $413 | ||
| 21 | Hale Irwin | 73 | 72 | +3 | 145 | $324 | ||
| 21 | Pete Brown | 75 | 70 | +3 | 145 | $268 | ||
| 33 | Ben Hogan | 71 | 75 | +4 | 146 | $2,600 | ||
| 33 | Charles Sifford | 77 | 69 | +4 | 146 | $324 | ||
| 33 | Miller Barber | 72 | 74 | +4 | 146 | $324 | ||
| 33 | Jack Burke | 72 | 74 | +4 | 146 | $324 | ||
| 37 | Billy Maxwell | 74 | 73 | +5 | 147 | $1,654 | ||
| 37 | Howie Johnson | 75 | 72 | +5 | 147 | $1,088 | ||
| 37 | Homero Blancas | 72 | 75 | +5 | 147 | $880 | ||
| 37 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 77 | 70 | +5 | 147 | $713 | ||
| 37 | George Archer | 76 | 71 | +5 | 147 | $713 | ||
| 37 | Chuck Courtney | 74 | 73 | +5 | 147 | $268 | ||
| 43 | Dick Lotz | 76 | 72 | +6 | 148 | $2,600 | ||
| 43 | Kermit Zarley | 76 | 72 | +6 | 148 | $1,654 | ||
| 43 | Jack Fleck | 73 | 75 | +6 | 148 | $1,654 | ||
| 43 | Charles Coody | 72 | 76 | +6 | 148 | $1,654 | ||
| 43 | Lionel Hebert | 75 | 73 | +6 | 148 | $713 | ||
| 43 | Richard Crawford | 74 | 74 | +6 | 148 | $324 | ||
| 43 | John Lotz | 74 | 74 | +6 | 148 | $268 | ||
| 43 | Bobby Mitchell | 73 | 75 | +6 | 148 | $268 | ||
| 51 | Joel Goldstrand | 74 | 75 | +7 | 149 | $625 | ||
| 51 | Steve Spray | 76 | 73 | +7 | 149 | $563 | ||
| 51 | Al Geiberger | 76 | 73 | +7 | 149 | $413 | ||
| 51 | Steve Reid | 72 | 77 | +7 | 149 | $268 | ||
| 55 | Johnny Miller | 76 | 74 | +8 | 150 | $2,600 | ||
| 55 | Bob Goalby | 78 | 72 | +8 | 150 | $713 | ||
| 55 | Jack McGowan | 74 | 76 | +8 | 150 | $563 | ||
| 55 | Rod Funseth | 74 | 76 | +8 | 150 | $475 | ||
| 55 | Al Balding | 75 | 75 | +8 | 150 | $268 | ||
| 55 | John Schlee | 78 | 72 | +8 | 150 | $268 | ||
| 55 | Bruce Ashworth | 71 | 79 | +8 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 62 | Don January | 78 | 73 | +9 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 62 | Bunky Henry | 78 | 73 | +9 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 62 | Lee Elder | 76 | 75 | +9 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 62 | Tom Weiskopf | 75 | 76 | +9 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 62 | Mike Hill | 75 | 76 | +9 | 151 | $0 | ||
| 67 | Gay Brewer | 77 | 75 | +10 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 67 | Jay Hebert | 74 | 78 | +10 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 67 | Gardner Dickinson | 74 | 78 | +10 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 67 | John Farquhar | 78 | 74 | +10 | 152 | $0 | ||
| 71 | Bob Rosburg | 82 | 71 | +11 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 71 | Tom Shaw | 80 | 73 | +11 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 71 | Jack Harden | 80 | 73 | +11 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 71 | Dave Marr | 79 | 74 | +11 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 71 | Mason Rudolph | 78 | 75 | +11 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 71 | Steve Oppermann | 76 | 77 | +11 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 71 | Larry Ziegler | 75 | 78 | +11 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 71 | George Knudson | 75 | 78 | +11 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 71 | Richard Ellis | 78 | 75 | +11 | 153 | $0 | ||
| 80 | Harold Henning | 79 | 75 | +12 | 154 | $0 | ||
| 80 | Bob Menne | 77 | 77 | +12 | 154 | $0 | ||
| 82 | Terry Dill | 80 | 75 | +13 | 155 | $0 | ||
| 82 | Dave Stockton | 78 | 77 | +13 | 155 | $0 | ||
| 84 | Jim Wiechers | 76 | 80 | +14 | 156 | $0 | ||
| 85 | Ron Cerrudo | 77 | 80 | +15 | 157 | $0 | ||
| 86 | Tom Jenkins | 74 | 84 | +16 | 158 | $0 | ||
| 87 | Mac McLendon | 79 | 80 | +17 | 159 | $0 | ||
| 88 | Terry Wilcox | 76 | 85 | +19 | 161 | $0 | ||
| 89 | Mike Baker | 82 | 82 | +22 | 164 | $0 |


