Sunday September 20, 1970
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Sports headlines for Sunday September 20, 1970:




Final results 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)

George Knudson defeated George Archer on the fourth hole of a sudden-death playoff.

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Rich Bassett65747075Even284$165
2Bobby Nichols66717370-4280$654
3George Knudson67696963-16268$20,000
3George Archer67676866-16268$11,400
5Grier Jones67697068-10274$4,400
6Charles Sifford67716869-9275$3,250
7Hale Irwin67696872-8276$2,400
8Bob Stone67716970-7277$1,700
8Bob Payne67686973-7277$1,700
10Larry Hinson67717368-5279$844
11Bob Erickson67757370+1285$148
11Gene Ferrell67717374+1285$148
11Jerry Hatfield67756875+1285$148
14Hal Underwood68716669-10274$4,400
15J.C. Snead68726867-9275$3,250
16Bert Weaver68727165-8276$2,400
16Dave Eichelberger68726967-8276$2,400
18Bob Wynn68736870-5279$844
19Gary Bowerman68687173-4280$654
20Bobby Greenwood68707370-3281$508
21Earl Fennell68737272+1285$148
22Larry Ziegler69676867-13271$7,100
23Mason Rudolph69676970-9275$3,250
24Deane Beman69657270-8276$2,400
25Rocky Thompson69676972-7277$1,700
26Curtis Sifford69746967-5279$844
27Jack Ewing69736969-4280$654
27Mac McLendon69697171-4280$654
29George Boutell69707270-3281$508
30Billy Maxwell69717171-2282$405
31Harry Toscano69737270Even284$165
31Jerry Heard69717371Even284$165
33Chuck Courtney69737074+2286$148
34Dave Bollman69757271+3287$148
35Byron Comstock69727377+7291$148
36Mike Hill70706773-4280$654
37Dick Rhyan70727071-1283$284
37Howell Fraser70717171-1283$284
37Steve Oppermann70696975-1283$284
40Jim Ferriell70707471+1285$148
40Wilf Honenuik70707372+1285$148
42Ben Kern70737172+2286$148
43Larry Wood70737371+3287$148
44Jack Harden70737372+4288$148
45Tommy Jacobs70747273+5289$148
46John Schlee71726965-7277$1,700
47Terry Wilcox71686970-6278$1,200
47Fred Marti71686970-6278$1,200
49Bob Smith71707266-5279$844
50Dean Refram71697763-4280$654
50Orville Moody71696971-4280$654
52Bunky Henry71687468-3281$508
52Bob Menne71706971-3281$508
54John Lively71717071-1283$284
55Tommy Aycock71726874+1285$148
56John Baldwin71727371+3287$148
56Cesar Sanudo71707571+3287$148
58Steve Eichstaedt71737173+4288$148
59Jim Bullard71707375+5289$148
60Martin Roesink71737476+10294$148
61Chuck Montalbano72686968-7277$1,700
62Bill Garrett72686969-6278$1,200
62Babe Hiskey72676970-6278$1,200
64Jim Wiechers72726869-3281$508
65Bob Goalby72727267-1283$284
65Steve Spray72707071-1283$284
67Frank Beard73697066-6278$1,200
68George Johnson73707075+4288$148
69Dennis Murphy73707276+7291$148
70Jim Terry73717872+10294$148
71Roy Pace74686671-5279$844
72Jerry McGee74677070-3281$508
73Tom Shaw74697169-1283$284
74Dale Douglass74707371+4288$148
74Ross Randall74707173+4288$148
76Jim Grant75677174+3287$148
77Randy Wolff76687068-2282$405


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
Chi Chi Rodriguez766900+3145$0
Don Massengale737200+3145$0
Herb Hooper707500+3145$0
Jack Steingraber717400+3145$0
Jerry Barrier737200+3145$0
Jim King727300+3145$0
Ken Fulton717400+3145$0
Ted Hayes727300+3145$0
Alvin Odom717500+4146$0
Bob Panasiuk747200+4146$0
Don Parson747200+4146$0
Joe Carr737300+4146$0
Lee Elder757100+4146$0
Paul Barkhouse697700+4146$0
R.H. Sikes737300+4146$0
Rafe Botts717500+4146$0
Richard Crawford747200+4146$0
Richard Martinez737300+4146$0
Rives McBee747200+4146$0
Rolf Deming776900+4146$0
Terry Dill717500+4146$0
Bob Stanton747300+5147$0
Dennis Tiziani747300+5147$0
Gay Brewer727500+5147$0
Labron Harris727500+5147$0
Les Peterson747300+5147$0
Marty Fleckman737400+5147$0
David Lee747400+6148$0
George Hixon737500+6148$0
Gibby Gilbert688000+6148$0
Jacky Cupit717700+6148$0
Joe Jimenez727600+6148$0
John Levinson757300+6148$0
Billy Emmons777200+7149$0
Chris Blocker737600+7149$0
Dewitt Weaver757400+7149$0
Jimmy Picard767300+7149$0
Pete Brown747500+7149$0
Tommy Fonseca767300+7149$0
John Kennedy777300+8150$0
Monty Kaser757500+8150$0
Al Chandler727900+9151$0
Howard Buchanan767600+10152$0
Jack Keifer757700+10152$0
Ronnie Reif787400+10152$0
Eddie Thomas757800+11153$0
Jim Hardy797500+12154$0
Tom Sanderson787800+14156$0
WDCliff Brown72000+172$0
WDDon Bies75000+475$0
WDDow Finsterwald76000+576$0
WDDudley Wysong76000+576$0
WDGordon Jones76000+576$0
WDBill Farkas77000+677$0
WDDick Carmody78000+778$0
WDSteve Reid78000+778$0
WDBobby Mitchell79000+879$0
WDWayne Vollmer82000+1182$0
WDBob Dickson737100+2144$0

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