Sports headlines for Thursday October 29, 1970:
- Caddy Late; Nicklaus Borrows Clubs, Shoots 76
- Ali-Bonavena Fight Slated For December
Scores through round 1 of the 1970 Sahara Invitational
Tournament held at Paradise Valley Country Club (Paradise Valley, AZ) from October 29, 1970 to November 1, 1970 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Rhyan | 69 | -3 | 69 | $0 | |||
| 2 | John Jacobs | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 2 | J.C. Snead | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 2 | Bobby Mitchell | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 2 | Bobby Greenwood | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 2 | Gene Borek | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 2 | Dave Eichelberger | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 8 | Larry Mowry | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 8 | Ken Still | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 8 | Bob Dickson | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 8 | Jim Colbert | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 8 | Jack Montgomery | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 8 | Tommy Aycock | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 8 | Bruce Ashworth | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 8 | Eddie Merrins | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 8 | John Lotz | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 17 | Bill Johnston | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 17 | Richard Martinez | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 17 | Harry Toscano | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 17 | Frank Beard | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 17 | Dow Finsterwald | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 17 | Jim Grant | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 17 | Tom Sanderson | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Steve Eichstaedt | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Mason Rudolph | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Mac McLendon | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Rafe Botts | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Mike Morley | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 29 | Rolf Deming | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 29 | Rod Curl | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 29 | Randy Wolff | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 29 | Jerry Barrier | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 29 | Ted Hayes | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 29 | Al Mengert | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 29 | Larry Sears | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 29 | Cesar Sanudo | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 29 | Gardner Dickinson | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 29 | Mike Reasor | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 29 | Al Balding | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 29 | John Lively | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 29 | Dick Carmody | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 29 | Jerry Abbott | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 43 | Hugh Royer | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 43 | Chris Gers | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 45 | Herb Hooper | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 45 | Byron Comstock | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 45 | Terry Wilcox | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 45 | Wayne Vollmer | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 45 | Jack Ewing | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 45 | Jerry Barber | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 45 | Dave Bollman | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 52 | Bob Damron | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 53 | Bob Menne | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 54 | Bert Yancey | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 55 | Bill Farkas | 81 | +9 | 81 | $0 | |||
| 56 | Babe Hiskey | 70 | -2 | 70 | $20,000 | |||
| 57 | Bob Goalby | 71 | -1 | 71 | $7,733 | |||
| 57 | Dewitt Weaver | 71 | -1 | 71 | $2,730 | |||
| 59 | Pete Brown | 68 | -4 | 68 | $1,450 | |||
| 59 | Tom Shaw | 68 | -4 | 68 | $114 | |||
| 61 | Hal Underwood | 71 | -1 | 71 | $710 | |||
| 62 | Miller Barber | 73 | +1 | 73 | $7,733 | |||
| 63 | Art Wall | 74 | +2 | 74 | $710 | |||
| 64 | Bob Stone | 68 | -4 | 68 | $1,875 | |||
| 65 | Wilf Honenuik | 69 | -3 | 69 | $1,450 | |||
| 66 | Billy Casper | 70 | -2 | 70 | $2,730 | |||
| 66 | Paul Moran | 70 | -2 | 70 | $964 | |||
| 68 | Johnny Miller | 68 | -4 | 68 | $2,730 | |||
| 68 | Kermit Zarley | 68 | -4 | 68 | $1,450 | |||
| 68 | Richard Crawford | 68 | -4 | 68 | $710 | |||
| 71 | Jerry Heard | 70 | -2 | 70 | $471 | |||
| 72 | Hale Irwin | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,450 | |||
| 72 | Charles Coody | 71 | -1 | 71 | $318 | |||
| 74 | Steve Spray | 72 | Even | 72 | $471 | |||
| 74 | Homero Blancas | 72 | Even | 72 | $114 | |||
| 76 | Lee Elder | 73 | +1 | 73 | $1,875 | |||
| 76 | John Schlee | 73 | +1 | 73 | $471 | |||
| 76 | Orville Moody | 73 | +1 | 73 | $318 | |||
| 76 | Rives McBee | 73 | +1 | 73 | $114 | |||
| 80 | Jim Jamieson | 74 | +2 | 74 | $114 | |||
| 81 | Jack Nicklaus | 76 | +4 | 76 | $318 | |||
| 82 | Joe Carr | 66 | -6 | 66 | $964 | |||
| 82 | Don January | 66 | -6 | 66 | $964 | |||
| 84 | Larry Hinson | 67 | -5 | 67 | $3,850 | |||
| 84 | Roy Pace | 67 | -5 | 67 | $590 | |||
| 86 | Dave Hill | 69 | -3 | 69 | $964 | |||
| 87 | Dave Stockton | 70 | -2 | 70 | $2,730 | |||
| 87 | Chris Blocker | 70 | -2 | 70 | $471 | |||
| 89 | Marty Fleckman | 71 | -1 | 71 | $180 | |||
| 89 | Don Cherry | 71 | -1 | 71 | $114 | |||
| 91 | Jim Ferriell | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,875 | |||
| 92 | Phil Rodgers | 73 | +1 | 73 | $318 | |||
| 93 | Tommy Aaron | 64 | -8 | 64 | $3,850 | |||
| 94 | Larry Ziegler | 68 | -4 | 68 | $114 | |||
| 95 | Lou Graham | 69 | -3 | 69 | $1,875 | |||
| 95 | Steve Oppermann | 69 | -3 | 69 | $180 | |||
| 97 | George Hixon | 70 | -2 | 70 | $964 | |||
| 98 | Billy Maxwell | 71 | -1 | 71 | $180 | |||
| 98 | Jacky Cupit | 71 | -1 | 71 | $180 | |||
| 98 | Bill Garrett | 71 | -1 | 71 | $114 | |||
| 101 | Dick Lotz | 72 | Even | 72 | $590 | |||
| 102 | Les Peterson | 73 | +1 | 73 | $114 | |||
| 103 | Jim Wiechers | 74 | +2 | 74 | $180 | |||
| 104 | Terry Dill | 68 | -4 | 68 | $7,733 | |||
| 104 | Don Massengale | 68 | -4 | 68 | $964 | |||
| 104 | Bert Greene | 68 | -4 | 68 | $710 | |||
| 107 | Don Bies | 70 | -2 | 70 | $471 | |||
| 107 | Jim Ferrier | 70 | -2 | 70 | $114 | |||
| 109 | John Schroeder | 71 | -1 | 71 | $964 | |||
| 110 | Dale Douglass | 72 | Even | 72 | $471 | |||
| 110 | Gay Brewer | 72 | Even | 72 | $114 | |||
| 110 | Charles Sifford | 72 | Even | 72 | $114 | |||
| 113 | Ben Kern | 74 | +2 | 74 | $114 | |||
| 114 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 68 | -4 | 68 | $2,730 | |||
| 115 | Steve Reid | 69 | -3 | 69 | $710 | |||
| 115 | Bert Weaver | 69 | -3 | 69 | $180 | |||
| 115 | Ed Sneed | 69 | -3 | 69 | $114 | |||
| 118 | Larry Laoretti | 70 | -2 | 70 | $114 | |||
| 119 | Jerry McGee | 71 | -1 | 71 | $471 | |||
| 119 | Bob Lunn | 71 | -1 | 71 | $114 | |||
| 121 | Al Geiberger | 72 | Even | 72 | $114 | |||
| 121 | Fred Marti | 72 | Even | 72 | $114 | |||
| 121 | Rod Funseth | 72 | Even | 72 | $114 | |||
| 121 | Vern Novak | 72 | Even | 72 | $114 | |||
| 125 | George Johnson | 73 | +1 | 73 | $590 | |||
| 125 | Howie Johnson | 73 | +1 | 73 | $590 | |||
| 125 | Bob Rosburg | 73 | +1 | 73 | $114 | |||
| 125 | Ronnie Reif | 73 | +1 | 73 | $114 | |||
| 129 | Bob Smith | 75 | +3 | 75 | $114 | |||
| 130 | Gibby Gilbert | 69 | -3 | 69 | $114 | |||
| 131 | Jack Lewis | 70 | -2 | 70 | $180 | |||
| 131 | Bunky Henry | 70 | -2 | 70 | $114 | |||
| 133 | Martin Roesink | 73 | +1 | 73 | $114 | |||
| 133 | Jack Fleck | 73 | +1 | 73 | $114 | |||
| 135 | Chuck Courtney | 75 | +3 | 75 | $114 | |||
| 136 | Labron Harris | 69 | -3 | 69 | $114 | |||
| 137 | Joe Porter | 72 | Even | 72 | $114 | |||
| 137 | Curtis Sifford | 72 | Even | 72 | $114 | |||
| 139 | Doug Sanders | 74 | +2 | 74 | $114 | |||
| 140 | Chuck Montalbano | 72 | Even | 72 | $114 |


