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
1Johnny Miller76747067+3287$2,600
2Gary Player72727268Even284$5,460
3Bob Dickson72737669+6290$880
4Gibby Gilbert69727170-2282$23,000
5Julius Boros71727370+2286$3,787
6Dick Lotz76726970+3287$2,600
6Ben Hogan71757170+3287$2,600
6Lee Trevino70757270+3287$2,600
9Charles Coody72767070+4288$1,654
10Bert Yancey72737870+9293$563
11Richard Ellis78757570+14298$0
12Kermit Zarley76726971+4288$1,654
13Lionel Hebert75737271+7291$713
13George Archer76717371+7291$713
15Chuck Courtney74738071+14298$268
16Bert Greene69746872-1283$8,220
17Art Wall71727072+1285$4,770
18Jim Colbert72717172+2286$3,787
19Bob Murphy72727172+3287$2,600
20Roberto De Vicenzo75707172+4288$1,654
20Jack Fleck73756872+4288$1,654
20Billy Maxwell74736972+4288$1,654
23Hugh Royer72717472+5289$1,088
23Bob Stone74717272+5289$1,088
23Howie Johnson75727072+5289$1,088
26Chi Chi Rodriguez77707272+7291$713
26Bob Goalby78726972+7291$713
28Phil Rodgers75697772+9293$563
28Jack McGowan74767172+9293$563
30Orville Moody74717772+10294$475
30Rod Funseth74767272+10294$475
32Al Geiberger76737472+11295$413
33Bruce Crampton69687273-2282$13,100
34Dale Douglass70727173+2286$3,787
35Jack Montgomery72737073+4288$1,654
36R.H. Sikes74717173+5289$1,088
37Lou Graham73727273+6290$880
37Homero Blancas72757073+6290$880
39Steve Spray76737173+9293$563
40Jack Burke72747773+12296$324
40Charles Sifford77697773+12296$324
42Pete Brown75707973+13297$268
43Bobby Mitchell73757773+14298$268
44Tom Jenkins74847873+25309$0
45Dave Hill70737074+3287$2,600
46Doug Sanders73707174+4288$1,654
47Fred Marti72677774+6290$880
48Gene Littler70707774+7291$713
49Richard Crawford74747474+12296$324
50Joel Goldstrand74756875+8292$625
51John Lotz74747575+14298$268
52Tommy Aaron70747076+6290$880
53Don Bies71677776+7291$713
54Bob Smith72717576+10294$475
55Dan Sikes73727476+11295$413
56Hale Irwin73727477+12296$324
57Steve Reid72777477+16300$268
57Al Balding75757377+16300$268
59Miller Barber72747278+12296$324
60Bruce Ashworth71797878+22306$0
61John Schlee78727380+19303$268
62Johnny Pott70727581+14298$268
63John Farquhar78747582+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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