Sunday May 10, 1970
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Final results of the 1970 Houston Champions International


Tournament held at Champions Golf Club (Houston, TX) from May 7, 1970 to May 10, 1970     (Par 71)

Gibby Gilbert defeated Bruce Crampton on the third hole of a sudden-death playoff.

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Fred Marti72677774+6290$880
2Don Bies71677776+7291$713
3Bruce Crampton69687273-2282$13,100
4Phil Rodgers75697772+9293$563
5Charles Sifford77697773+12296$324
6Roberto De Vicenzo75707172+4288$1,654
6Doug Sanders73707174+4288$1,654
8Chi Chi Rodriguez77707272+7291$713
8Gene Littler70707774+7291$713
10Pete Brown75707973+13297$268
11Jim Colbert72717172+2286$3,787
12Hugh Royer72717472+5289$1,088
12Bob Stone74717272+5289$1,088
12R.H. Sikes74717173+5289$1,088
15George Archer76717371+7291$713
16Orville Moody74717772+10294$475
16Bob Smith72717576+10294$475
18Gibby Gilbert69727170-2282$23,000
19Gary Player72727268Even284$5,460
20Art Wall71727072+1285$4,770
21Julius Boros71727370+2286$3,787
21Dale Douglass70727173+2286$3,787
23Dick Lotz76726970+3287$2,600
23Bob Murphy72727172+3287$2,600
25Kermit Zarley76726971+4288$1,654
26Howie Johnson75727072+5289$1,088
27Lou Graham73727273+6290$880
28Bob Goalby78726972+7291$713
29Dan Sikes73727476+11295$413
30Hale Irwin73727477+12296$324
31Johnny Pott70727581+14298$268
32John Schlee78727380+19303$268
33Dave Hill70737074+3287$2,600
34Billy Maxwell74736972+4288$1,654
34Jack Montgomery72737073+4288$1,654
36Bob Dickson72737669+6290$880
37Lionel Hebert75737271+7291$713
38Bert Yancey72737870+9293$563
38Steve Spray76737173+9293$563
40Al Geiberger76737472+11295$413
41Chuck Courtney74738071+14298$268
42Bert Greene69746872-1283$8,220
43Johnny Miller76747067+3287$2,600
44Tommy Aaron70747076+6290$880
45Jack Burke72747773+12296$324
45Richard Crawford74747474+12296$324
45Miller Barber72747278+12296$324
48John Lotz74747575+14298$268
49John Farquhar78747582+25309$0
50Lee Trevino70757270+3287$2,600
50Ben Hogan71757170+3287$2,600
52Jack Fleck73756872+4288$1,654
53Homero Blancas72757073+6290$880
54Joel Goldstrand74756875+8292$625
55Bobby Mitchell73757773+14298$268
55Richard Ellis78757570+14298$0
57Al Balding75757377+16300$268
58Charles Coody72767070+4288$1,654
59Jack McGowan74767172+9293$563
60Rod Funseth74767272+10294$475
61Steve Reid72777477+16300$268
62Bruce Ashworth71797878+22306$0
63Tom Jenkins74847873+25309$0


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
Bunky Henry787300+9151$0
Don January787300+9151$0
Lee Elder767500+9151$0
Mike Hill757600+9151$0
Tom Weiskopf757600+9151$0
Gardner Dickinson747800+10152$0
Gay Brewer777500+10152$0
Jay Hebert747800+10152$0
Bob Rosburg827100+11153$0
Dave Marr797400+11153$0
George Knudson757800+11153$0
Jack Harden807300+11153$0
Larry Ziegler757800+11153$0
Mason Rudolph787500+11153$0
Steve Oppermann767700+11153$0
Tom Shaw807300+11153$0
Bob Menne777700+12154$0
Harold Henning797500+12154$0
Dave Stockton787700+13155$0
Terry Dill807500+13155$0
Jim Wiechers768000+14156$0
Ron Cerrudo778000+15157$0
Mac McLendon798000+17159$0
Terry Wilcox768500+19161$0
Mike Baker828200+22164$0

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