Sports headlines for Thursday February 25, 1971:
- Williams First Cub To Get $100,000 Pact
Scores through round 1 of the 1971 PGA Championship
Tournament held at PGA National Golf Club (Palm Beach Gardens, FL) from February 25, 1971 to February 28, 1971 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lionel Hebert | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 2 | Phil Rodgers | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 2 | Bob Bruno | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 4 | George Knudson | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Eddie Merrins | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Tommy Aaron | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Jay Hebert | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Johnny Pott | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Sam Carmichael | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 10 | Tom Shaw | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 10 | Jack Burke | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 10 | Jimmy Powell | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 10 | John Cook | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 14 | Orville Moody | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 14 | Don January | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 14 | Art Silvestrone | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 14 | Stan Thirsk | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 14 | Kermit Zarley | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 14 | Richard Crawford | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 14 | J.C. Snead | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 14 | Jerry Abbott | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 22 | Ray Floyd | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 22 | Charles Coody | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 22 | Don Bies | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 22 | Doug Ford | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 26 | Bob Stanton | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 26 | Pete Cooper | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 26 | Lou Graham | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 26 | Dale Douglass | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 26 | Dick Smith | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 26 | Pat Schwab | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 26 | Jerry Barber | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 26 | Gene Ferrell | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Chris Gers | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Al Chandler | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Dow Finsterwald | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Bill Johnston | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Doug Sanders | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Jim Awtrey | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 40 | Ernie George | 80 | +8 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 41 | Mike Fetchick | 81 | +9 | 81 | $0 | |||
| 42 | Jim O'Hern | 82 | +10 | 82 | $0 | |||
| 42 | Rex Baxter | 82 | +10 | 82 | $0 | |||
| 42 | Jimmy Wright | 82 | +10 | 82 | $0 | |||
| 45 | Jim Ferriell | 83 | +11 | 83 | $0 | |||
| 46 | Bill Ogden | 85 | +13 | 85 | $0 | |||
| 47 | Dick Payne | 87 | +15 | 87 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Gary Player | 71 | -1 | 71 | $8,800 | |||
| 49 | Tommy Bolt | 72 | Even | 72 | $14,200 | |||
| 50 | Babe Hiskey | 75 | +3 | 75 | $693 | |||
| 51 | Jack Nicklaus | 69 | -3 | 69 | $40,000 | |||
| 52 | Bob Charles | 70 | -2 | 70 | $3,400 | |||
| 53 | Bert Yancey | 71 | -1 | 71 | $2,088 | |||
| 54 | Bob Rosburg | 74 | +2 | 74 | $4,800 | |||
| 55 | Arnold Palmer | 75 | +3 | 75 | $2,700 | |||
| 56 | Billy Casper | 71 | -1 | 71 | $22,800 | |||
| 57 | Jerry McGee | 73 | +1 | 73 | $2,088 | |||
| 58 | Dave Hill | 74 | +2 | 74 | $6,500 | |||
| 59 | Johnny Miller | 71 | -1 | 71 | $2,300 | |||
| 59 | Julius Boros | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,037 | |||
| 61 | Jim Jamieson | 72 | Even | 72 | $6,500 | |||
| 62 | Jerry Heard | 73 | +1 | 73 | $4,800 | |||
| 62 | Hale Irwin | 73 | +1 | 73 | $2,088 | |||
| 62 | Bob Stone | 73 | +1 | 73 | $258 | |||
| 65 | Gibby Gilbert | 74 | +2 | 74 | $6,500 | |||
| 65 | Larry Wood | 74 | +2 | 74 | $2,088 | |||
| 65 | Dave Eichelberger | 74 | +2 | 74 | $1,037 | |||
| 68 | Bob Goalby | 70 | -2 | 70 | $348 | |||
| 69 | Larry Hinson | 71 | -1 | 71 | $3,400 | |||
| 70 | Bob Lunn | 72 | Even | 72 | $4,800 | |||
| 70 | Gene Borek | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,304 | |||
| 70 | Bruce Crampton | 72 | Even | 72 | $258 | |||
| 73 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 73 | +1 | 73 | $258 | |||
| 74 | Frank Beard | 74 | +2 | 74 | $3,400 | |||
| 74 | Herb Hooper | 74 | +2 | 74 | $2,700 | |||
| 74 | Grier Jones | 74 | +2 | 74 | $693 | |||
| 74 | Chick Evans | 74 | +2 | 74 | $258 | |||
| 78 | Jacky Cupit | 76 | +4 | 76 | $258 | |||
| 78 | Bert Greene | 76 | +4 | 76 | $258 | |||
| 80 | Cesar Sanudo | 77 | +5 | 77 | $348 | |||
| 81 | Hugh Royer | 78 | +6 | 78 | $258 | |||
| 82 | Bruce Devlin | 71 | -1 | 71 | $3,400 | |||
| 82 | Sam Snead | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,037 | |||
| 84 | Fred Marti | 72 | Even | 72 | $4,800 | |||
| 84 | John Schroeder | 72 | Even | 72 | $2,088 | |||
| 84 | Homero Blancas | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,037 | |||
| 84 | Mike Hill | 72 | Even | 72 | $348 | |||
| 88 | Al Kelley | 73 | +1 | 73 | $258 | |||
| 88 | Joe Campbell | 73 | +1 | 73 | $258 | |||
| 90 | Chuck Courtney | 74 | +2 | 74 | $2,088 | |||
| 90 | George Archer | 74 | +2 | 74 | $1,037 | |||
| 90 | Bobby Nichols | 74 | +2 | 74 | $348 | |||
| 93 | Labron Harris | 76 | +4 | 76 | $258 | |||
| 94 | Bob Murphy | 68 | -4 | 68 | $348 | |||
| 95 | Bobby Mitchell | 70 | -2 | 70 | $1,037 | |||
| 96 | Lee Trevino | 71 | -1 | 71 | $3,400 | |||
| 96 | Brad Anderson | 71 | -1 | 71 | $2,088 | |||
| 96 | Deane Beman | 71 | -1 | 71 | $348 | |||
| 99 | Miller Barber | 72 | Even | 72 | $8,800 | |||
| 99 | Rod Funseth | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,304 | |||
| 99 | John Schlee | 72 | Even | 72 | $693 | |||
| 102 | Bob Smith | 73 | +1 | 73 | $2,300 | |||
| 102 | Dave Stockton | 73 | +1 | 73 | $693 | |||
| 102 | Dan Sikes | 73 | +1 | 73 | $348 | |||
| 105 | Bill Garrett | 74 | +2 | 74 | $258 | |||
| 106 | Terry Dill | 75 | +3 | 75 | $1,304 | |||
| 107 | Mason Rudolph | 76 | +4 | 76 | $258 | |||
| 108 | Howie Johnson | 77 | +5 | 77 | $693 | |||
| 109 | Jim Colbert | 72 | Even | 72 | $348 | |||
| 110 | Larry Ziegler | 74 | +2 | 74 | $348 | |||
| 111 | Billy Maxwell | 75 | +3 | 75 | $693 | |||
| 111 | Ken Towns | 75 | +3 | 75 | $258 | |||
| 113 | Bill Bisdorf | 76 | +4 | 76 | $258 | |||
| 114 | Tom Weiskopf | 72 | Even | 72 | $2,088 | |||
| 115 | Dewitt Weaver | 73 | +1 | 73 | $258 | |||
| 116 | Al Geiberger | 74 | +2 | 74 | $1,304 | |||
| 117 | Dick Lotz | 76 | +4 | 76 | $258 | |||
| 117 | Ken Still | 76 | +4 | 76 | $258 | |||
| 119 | Larry Mancour | 74 | +2 | 74 | $258 | |||
| 120 | Pete Brown | 76 | +4 | 76 | $258 | |||
| 121 | Bob Duden | 72 | Even | 72 | $258 | |||
| 122 | Manuel De La Torre | 74 | +2 | 74 | $258 | |||
| 123 | Corky Dahl | 75 | +3 | 75 | $258 | |||
| 123 | Steve Spray | 75 | +3 | 75 | $258 | |||
| 123 | John Molinda | 75 | +3 | 75 | $258 | |||
| 126 | R.H. Sikes | 76 | +4 | 76 | $258 | |||
| 127 | Gene Littler | 73 | +1 | 73 | $258 |


