Sports headlines for Thursday September 17, 1970:
- New York To Consider License Plea By Clay
Scores through round 1 of the 1970 Robinson Open Golf Classic
Tournament held at Crawford County Country Club (Robinson, IL) from September 17, 1970 to September 20, 1970 (Par 71)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliff Brown | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 2 | Don Bies | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 3 | Dudley Wysong | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 3 | Dow Finsterwald | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 3 | Gordon Jones | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 6 | Bill Farkas | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 7 | Steve Reid | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 7 | Dick Carmody | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 9 | Bobby Mitchell | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 10 | Wayne Vollmer | 82 | +11 | 82 | $0 | |||
| 11 | Deane Beman | 69 | -2 | 69 | $2,400 | |||
| 12 | George Archer | 67 | -4 | 67 | $11,400 | |||
| 13 | Larry Ziegler | 69 | -2 | 69 | $7,100 | |||
| 13 | Mason Rudolph | 69 | -2 | 69 | $3,250 | |||
| 13 | Rocky Thompson | 69 | -2 | 69 | $1,700 | |||
| 16 | Babe Hiskey | 72 | +1 | 72 | $1,200 | |||
| 17 | Jerry McGee | 74 | +3 | 74 | $508 | |||
| 18 | Jim Grant | 75 | +4 | 75 | $148 | |||
| 19 | Bob Payne | 67 | -4 | 67 | $1,700 | |||
| 20 | Gary Bowerman | 68 | -3 | 68 | $654 | |||
| 21 | Terry Wilcox | 71 | Even | 71 | $1,200 | |||
| 21 | Fred Marti | 71 | Even | 71 | $1,200 | |||
| 21 | Bunky Henry | 71 | Even | 71 | $508 | |||
| 24 | Chuck Montalbano | 72 | +1 | 72 | $1,700 | |||
| 24 | Bill Garrett | 72 | +1 | 72 | $1,200 | |||
| 26 | Roy Pace | 74 | +3 | 74 | $844 | |||
| 27 | Randy Wolff | 76 | +5 | 76 | $405 | |||
| 28 | George Knudson | 67 | -4 | 67 | $20,000 | |||
| 28 | Grier Jones | 67 | -4 | 67 | $4,400 | |||
| 28 | Hale Irwin | 67 | -4 | 67 | $2,400 | |||
| 31 | Mac McLendon | 69 | -2 | 69 | $654 | |||
| 32 | Steve Oppermann | 70 | -1 | 70 | $284 | |||
| 33 | Dean Refram | 71 | Even | 71 | $654 | |||
| 33 | Orville Moody | 71 | Even | 71 | $654 | |||
| 35 | Frank Beard | 73 | +2 | 73 | $1,200 | |||
| 36 | Tom Shaw | 74 | +3 | 74 | $284 | |||
| 37 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 38 | Rolf Deming | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 39 | Bobby Greenwood | 68 | -3 | 68 | $508 | |||
| 40 | George Boutell | 69 | -2 | 69 | $508 | |||
| 41 | Mike Hill | 70 | -1 | 70 | $654 | |||
| 41 | Wilf Honenuik | 70 | -1 | 70 | $148 | |||
| 41 | Jim Ferriell | 70 | -1 | 70 | $148 | |||
| 44 | Bob Smith | 71 | Even | 71 | $844 | |||
| 44 | Bob Menne | 71 | Even | 71 | $508 | |||
| 44 | Cesar Sanudo | 71 | Even | 71 | $148 | |||
| 44 | Jim Bullard | 71 | Even | 71 | $148 | |||
| 48 | Steve Spray | 72 | +1 | 72 | $284 | |||
| 49 | George Johnson | 73 | +2 | 73 | $148 | |||
| 49 | Dennis Murphy | 73 | +2 | 73 | $148 | |||
| 51 | Ross Randall | 74 | +3 | 74 | $148 | |||
| 51 | Dale Douglass | 74 | +3 | 74 | $148 | |||
| 53 | Bobby Nichols | 66 | -5 | 66 | $654 | |||
| 54 | Charles Sifford | 67 | -4 | 67 | $3,250 | |||
| 54 | Bob Stone | 67 | -4 | 67 | $1,700 | |||
| 54 | Larry Hinson | 67 | -4 | 67 | $844 | |||
| 54 | Gene Ferrell | 67 | -4 | 67 | $148 | |||
| 58 | Hal Underwood | 68 | -3 | 68 | $4,400 | |||
| 59 | Billy Maxwell | 69 | -2 | 69 | $405 | |||
| 59 | Jerry Heard | 69 | -2 | 69 | $165 | |||
| 61 | Howell Fraser | 70 | -1 | 70 | $284 | |||
| 62 | John Lively | 71 | Even | 71 | $284 | |||
| 63 | Jim Terry | 73 | +2 | 73 | $148 | |||
| 63 | Bob Dickson | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 65 | Lee Elder | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 66 | J.C. Snead | 68 | -3 | 68 | $3,250 | |||
| 66 | Bert Weaver | 68 | -3 | 68 | $2,400 | |||
| 66 | Dave Eichelberger | 68 | -3 | 68 | $2,400 | |||
| 69 | Byron Comstock | 69 | -2 | 69 | $148 | |||
| 70 | Dick Rhyan | 70 | -1 | 70 | $284 | |||
| 71 | John Schlee | 71 | Even | 71 | $1,700 | |||
| 71 | Tommy Aycock | 71 | Even | 71 | $148 | |||
| 71 | John Baldwin | 71 | Even | 71 | $148 | |||
| 74 | Jim Wiechers | 72 | +1 | 72 | $508 | |||
| 74 | Bob Goalby | 72 | +1 | 72 | $284 | |||
| 76 | Don Massengale | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 76 | Jerry Barrier | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 78 | Bob Panasiuk | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 78 | Don Parson | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 78 | Richard Crawford | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 78 | Rives McBee | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 82 | Billy Emmons | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 83 | Bob Wynn | 68 | -3 | 68 | $844 | |||
| 83 | Earl Fennell | 68 | -3 | 68 | $148 | |||
| 85 | Jack Ewing | 69 | -2 | 69 | $654 | |||
| 85 | Harry Toscano | 69 | -2 | 69 | $165 | |||
| 85 | Chuck Courtney | 69 | -2 | 69 | $148 | |||
| 88 | Ben Kern | 70 | -1 | 70 | $148 | |||
| 88 | Larry Wood | 70 | -1 | 70 | $148 | |||
| 88 | Jack Harden | 70 | -1 | 70 | $148 | |||
| 91 | Steve Eichstaedt | 71 | Even | 71 | $148 | |||
| 91 | Martin Roesink | 71 | Even | 71 | $148 | |||
| 93 | Ted Hayes | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 93 | Jim King | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Joe Carr | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 95 | Richard Martinez | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 95 | R.H. Sikes | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Bob Stanton | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Dennis Tiziani | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Les Peterson | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 101 | John Levinson | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 102 | Tommy Fonseca | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 102 | Jimmy Picard | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 104 | John Kennedy | 77 | +6 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 105 | Rich Bassett | 65 | -6 | 65 | $165 | |||
| 106 | Curtis Sifford | 69 | -2 | 69 | $844 | |||
| 107 | Tommy Jacobs | 70 | -1 | 70 | $148 | |||
| 108 | Jack Steingraber | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 108 | Ken Fulton | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 110 | Marty Fleckman | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 111 | David Lee | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 112 | Dewitt Weaver | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 113 | Ronnie Reif | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 114 | Bob Erickson | 67 | -4 | 67 | $148 | |||
| 114 | Jerry Hatfield | 67 | -4 | 67 | $148 | |||
| 116 | Dave Bollman | 69 | -2 | 69 | $148 | |||
| 117 | Herb Hooper | 70 | -1 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 118 | Alvin Odom | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 118 | Rafe Botts | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 118 | Terry Dill | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 121 | Gay Brewer | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 121 | Labron Harris | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 123 | George Hixon | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 124 | Pete Brown | 74 | +3 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 125 | Monty Kaser | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 126 | Jim Hardy | 79 | +8 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 127 | Joe Jimenez | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 128 | Chris Blocker | 73 | +2 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 129 | Howard Buchanan | 76 | +5 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 130 | Paul Barkhouse | 69 | -2 | 69 | $0 | |||
| 131 | Jacky Cupit | 71 | Even | 71 | $0 | |||
| 132 | Jack Keifer | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 132 | Eddie Thomas | 75 | +4 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 134 | Tom Sanderson | 78 | +7 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 135 | Al Chandler | 72 | +1 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 136 | Gibby Gilbert | 68 | -3 | 68 | $0 |


