Sports headlines for Thursday December 10, 1970:
- Theismann Wins Nod Over Plunkett On AP All-America
Scores through round 1 of the 1970 Bahama Islands Open
Tournament held at Kings Inn & Golf Club (Freeport, Bahamas) from December 10, 1970 to December 13, 1970 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Cooper | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 1 | Les Peterson | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 1 | Gordon Jones | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Joe Carr | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Gary Groh | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Dennis Murphy | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Dave Marr | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 8 | Bob Wynn | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 8 | Dave Ragan | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 8 | Steve Spray | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 8 | Dean Refram | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 12 | Jesse Whittenton | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 12 | Rik Massengale | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 12 | Dewitt Weaver | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 12 | Rick Rhoads | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 12 | Jim Ferriell | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 12 | Jim Jewell | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 12 | Al Mengert | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 12 | Jack Harden | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 12 | Jack Lewis | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 12 | Ken Fulton | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 12 | Terry Wilcox | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 12 | Paul Moran | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 24 | John Schroeder | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Bob Shaw | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Dennis Rouse | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Mac McLendon | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Christy O'Connor | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 24 | George Hixon | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Grier Jones | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Alvin Odom | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Bob Stanton | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Bob Barbarossa | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Babe Hiskey | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Bunky Henry | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Rocky Thompson | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Mike Reasor | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Hal Underwood | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Dave Stockton | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Dave Bollman | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 41 | Wilf Honenuik | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 41 | John Lotz | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 41 | Byron Comstock | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 41 | Don Bies | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 45 | Roberto Bernardini | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 45 | Jack Kay | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 47 | Joe Cardenas | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 47 | Ralph Johnston | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 47 | Rives McBee | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 47 | Ross Randall | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 47 | Bill Hall | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 52 | Ken Ellsworth | 81 | +9 | 81 | $0 | |||
| 52 | Craig Metz | 81 | +9 | 81 | $0 | |||
| 52 | Ben Kern | 81 | +9 | 81 | $0 | |||
| 52 | Vern Novak | 81 | +9 | 81 | $0 | |||
| 56 | Bud Allin | 82 | +10 | 82 | $0 | |||
| 57 | Tom Sisolak | 83 | +11 | 83 | $0 | |||
| 58 | Tommy Aaron | 70 | -2 | 70 | $5,330 | |||
| 59 | Lee Trevino | 73 | +1 | 73 | $9,240 | |||
| 60 | Richard Crawford | 76 | +4 | 76 | $6,120 | |||
| 61 | Chris Blocker | 69 | -3 | 69 | $14,800 | |||
| 62 | Dave Hill | 71 | -1 | 71 | $4,160 | |||
| 62 | Jerry Heard | 71 | -1 | 71 | $2,665 | |||
| 64 | Lee Elder | 74 | +2 | 74 | $2,665 | |||
| 65 | Doug Sanders | 66 | -6 | 66 | $26,000 | |||
| 66 | Jerry Abbott | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,690 | |||
| 67 | Hubert Green | 74 | +2 | 74 | $1,150 | |||
| 68 | Bert Weaver | 77 | +5 | 77 | $943 | |||
| 69 | Arnold Palmer | 68 | -4 | 68 | $3,830 | |||
| 70 | Gay Brewer | 70 | -2 | 70 | $4,680 | |||
| 71 | Jerry McGee | 73 | +1 | 73 | $2,665 | |||
| 72 | Herb Hooper | 79 | +7 | 79 | $1,690 | |||
| 73 | Gardner Dickinson | 69 | -3 | 69 | $2,665 | |||
| 74 | Bruce Crampton | 71 | -1 | 71 | $3,510 | |||
| 75 | Gene Ferrell | 72 | Even | 72 | $943 | |||
| 75 | Steve Reid | 72 | Even | 72 | $943 | |||
| 77 | Jim Colbert | 74 | +2 | 74 | $1,690 | |||
| 78 | J.C. Snead | 75 | +3 | 75 | $217 | |||
| 79 | Bob Payne | 71 | -1 | 71 | $2,665 | |||
| 79 | Larry Hinson | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,690 | |||
| 79 | Pete Brown | 71 | -1 | 71 | $633 | |||
| 82 | Mike Morley | 72 | Even | 72 | $943 | |||
| 83 | Fred Marti | 73 | +1 | 73 | $754 | |||
| 83 | Mike Hill | 73 | +1 | 73 | $276 | |||
| 85 | Roy Pace | 75 | +3 | 75 | $633 | |||
| 86 | Dave Eichelberger | 76 | +4 | 76 | $217 | |||
| 86 | Dick Hart | 76 | +4 | 76 | $217 | |||
| 88 | Bob Murphy | 70 | -2 | 70 | $430 | |||
| 89 | Steve Eichstaedt | 71 | -1 | 71 | $633 | |||
| 89 | Curtis Sifford | 71 | -1 | 71 | $430 | |||
| 89 | Jim King | 71 | -1 | 71 | $217 | |||
| 92 | Jim Jamieson | 72 | Even | 72 | $2,665 | |||
| 93 | Tom Shaw | 73 | +1 | 73 | $754 | |||
| 93 | Brian Huggett | 73 | +1 | 73 | $276 | |||
| 95 | Bobby Greenwood | 71 | -1 | 71 | $754 | |||
| 96 | Bobby Mitchell | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,690 | |||
| 96 | Julius Boros | 72 | Even | 72 | $943 | |||
| 98 | Carl Lohren | 73 | +1 | 73 | $430 | |||
| 99 | Bill Garrett | 74 | +2 | 74 | $633 | |||
| 99 | Labron Harris | 74 | +2 | 74 | $525 | |||
| 99 | Gibby Gilbert | 74 | +2 | 74 | $276 | |||
| 99 | Bob Toski | 74 | +2 | 74 | $217 | |||
| 103 | Jim Wiechers | 75 | +3 | 75 | $754 | |||
| 104 | Kermit Zarley | 70 | -2 | 70 | $1,150 | |||
| 104 | George Archer | 70 | -2 | 70 | $754 | |||
| 106 | Charles Sifford | 71 | -1 | 71 | $276 | |||
| 107 | John Schlee | 72 | Even | 72 | $276 | |||
| 107 | Rod Curl | 72 | Even | 72 | $217 | |||
| 109 | Bob Smith | 73 | +1 | 73 | $276 | |||
| 110 | Joe Porter | 74 | +2 | 74 | $217 | |||
| 111 | John Jacobs | 67 | -5 | 67 | $1,690 | |||
| 112 | Randy Wolff | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,690 | |||
| 112 | Frank Beard | 71 | -1 | 71 | $943 | |||
| 114 | Doug Olson | 74 | +2 | 74 | $276 | |||
| 115 | Ron Ranich | 76 | +4 | 76 | $217 | |||
| 116 | Art Wall | 69 | -3 | 69 | $1,150 | |||
| 116 | Rolf Deming | 69 | -3 | 69 | $217 | |||
| 118 | Hugh Royer | 71 | -1 | 71 | $217 | |||
| 118 | Bob Bourne | 71 | -1 | 71 | $217 | |||
| 120 | Butch Baird | 75 | +3 | 75 | $525 | |||
| 120 | Paul Barkhouse | 75 | +3 | 75 | $217 | |||
| 122 | Bob Menne | 77 | +5 | 77 | $217 | |||
| 123 | Ed Sneed | 79 | +7 | 79 | $217 | |||
| 124 | Bert Yancey | 71 | -1 | 71 | $217 | |||
| 125 | Howie Johnson | 73 | +1 | 73 | $276 | |||
| 125 | John Lively | 73 | +1 | 73 | $217 | |||
| 127 | Tommy Jacobs | 75 | +3 | 75 | $217 | |||
| 127 | Vic Loustalot | 75 | +3 | 75 | $217 | |||
| 129 | Larry Wood | 76 | +4 | 76 | $217 | |||
| 130 | Bob Erickson | 70 | -2 | 70 | $217 | |||
| 130 | George Johnson | 70 | -2 | 70 | $217 |


