Sports headlines for Thursday February 5, 1970:
- Roseboro Suit Settled: $7,500
- Ziegler Has 3-Shot Hope Lead After Hot 65 At Indian Wells
- Rudy York, Home Run Record Holder, Dies
- Mantle, Bench Teams Win Astrojet Pro-Am
- Head Of Seattle Drive Says Pilots To Remain
Scores through round 2 of the 1970 Bob Hope Desert Classic
Tournament held at La Quinta Country Club (La Quinta, CA) from February 4, 1970 to February 8, 1970 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerry Barber | 74 | 69 | -1 | 143 | $0 | |||
| 1 | Dave Eichelberger | 69 | 74 | -1 | 143 | $0 | |||
| 3 | George Hixon | 73 | 71 | Even | 144 | $0 | |||
| 3 | Charles Sifford | 71 | 73 | Even | 144 | $0 | |||
| 5 | Chuck Montalbano | 71 | 74 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |||
| 5 | George Archer | 69 | 76 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |||
| 5 | Mike Fetchick | 75 | 70 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |||
| 5 | Joe Carr | 72 | 73 | +1 | 145 | $0 | |||
| 9 | Jack Montgomery | 76 | 70 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |||
| 9 | Marty Fleckman | 76 | 70 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |||
| 9 | Mike Nugent | 73 | 73 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |||
| 9 | Ross Coon | 73 | 73 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |||
| 9 | Jimmy Picard | 73 | 73 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |||
| 9 | Mike Souchak | 75 | 71 | +2 | 146 | $0 | |||
| 15 | Bert Greene | 73 | 74 | +3 | 147 | $0 | |||
| 15 | Jimmy Powell | 74 | 73 | +3 | 147 | $0 | |||
| 15 | Bill Garrett | 73 | 74 | +3 | 147 | $0 | |||
| 15 | Bunky Henry | 76 | 71 | +3 | 147 | $0 | |||
| 15 | Pete Brown | 70 | 77 | +3 | 147 | $0 | |||
| 15 | Lionel Hebert | 72 | 75 | +3 | 147 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Jack Ewing | 75 | 73 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Forrest Fezler | 74 | 74 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Jim Ferriell | 73 | 75 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Tom Sisolak | 76 | 72 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Jim Jamieson | 75 | 73 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Willie Scholl | 74 | 74 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Rafe Botts | 71 | 77 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |||
| 21 | John Lotz | 73 | 75 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |||
| 21 | Ken Venturi | 73 | 75 | +4 | 148 | $0 | |||
| 30 | Bob Payne | 73 | 76 | +5 | 149 | $0 | |||
| 30 | Tom Sanderson | 74 | 75 | +5 | 149 | $0 | |||
| 30 | John Jacobs | 72 | 77 | +5 | 149 | $0 | |||
| 30 | Paul Moran | 73 | 76 | +5 | 149 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Randy Wolff | 79 | 71 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Dick Rautmann | 74 | 76 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Richard Crawford | 81 | 69 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Brian Barnes | 73 | 77 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Ray Floyd | 75 | 75 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Eddie Merrins | 74 | 76 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Dennis Murphy | 76 | 74 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Jack Harden | 72 | 78 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Jack Steingraber | 71 | 79 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |||
| 43 | Billy Emmons | 79 | 72 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |||
| 43 | Rolf Deming | 74 | 77 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |||
| 45 | Martin Roesink | 78 | 74 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |||
| 46 | Steve Reid | 77 | 76 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |||
| 46 | Jack Fleck | 77 | 76 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |||
| 46 | Mahlon Moe | 75 | 78 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |||
| 46 | George Bayer | 75 | 78 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |||
| 50 | Ernie Vossler | 77 | 77 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |||
| 50 | John Kennedy | 75 | 79 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |||
| 52 | John Hayes | 77 | 79 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |||
| 53 | Bruce Devlin | 67 | 68 | -9 | 135 | $25,000 | |||
| 54 | Gene Littler | 72 | 69 | -3 | 141 | $4,813 | |||
| 55 | Chuck Courtney | 71 | 72 | -1 | 143 | $1,750 | |||
| 56 | Paul Harney | 69 | 72 | -3 | 141 | $1,240 | |||
| 57 | Tommy Aaron | 76 | 69 | +1 | 145 | $3,843 | |||
| 58 | Terry Wilcox | 70 | 71 | -3 | 141 | $3,125 | |||
| 59 | Dave Hill | 73 | 73 | +2 | 146 | $2,275 | |||
| 59 | Tommy Jacobs | 74 | 72 | +2 | 146 | $1,240 | |||
| 61 | Rod Funseth | 68 | 73 | -3 | 141 | $888 | |||
| 62 | Steve Spray | 71 | 73 | Even | 144 | $431 | |||
| 62 | Dave Gumlia | 74 | 70 | Even | 144 | $300 | |||
| 64 | Terry Dill | 73 | 75 | +4 | 148 | $646 | |||
| 65 | Arnold Palmer | 68 | 71 | -5 | 139 | $5,850 | |||
| 65 | Bob Murphy | 69 | 70 | -5 | 139 | $4,813 | |||
| 65 | Don Bies | 69 | 70 | -5 | 139 | $3,843 | |||
| 68 | Billy Casper | 71 | 69 | -4 | 140 | $3,125 | |||
| 68 | Gay Brewer | 72 | 68 | -4 | 140 | $1,240 | |||
| 70 | Charles Coody | 67 | 74 | -3 | 141 | $888 | |||
| 71 | Johnny Miller | 72 | 72 | Even | 144 | $200 | |||
| 72 | Bob Menne | 72 | 73 | +1 | 145 | $646 | |||
| 73 | Tom Shaw | 74 | 72 | +2 | 146 | $888 | |||
| 73 | Joel Goldstrand | 73 | 73 | +2 | 146 | $646 | |||
| 75 | Bill Ogden | 76 | 71 | +3 | 147 | $200 | |||
| 76 | John Schlee | 76 | 73 | +5 | 149 | $646 | |||
| 77 | Miller Barber | 70 | 70 | -4 | 140 | $2,275 | |||
| 78 | Gardner Dickinson | 72 | 69 | -3 | 141 | $3,125 | |||
| 78 | Jerry Abbott | 74 | 67 | -3 | 141 | $1,240 | |||
| 80 | Bobby Nichols | 71 | 71 | -2 | 142 | $2,275 | |||
| 81 | Bob Lunn | 71 | 74 | +1 | 145 | $1,750 | |||
| 82 | Howie Johnson | 75 | 71 | +2 | 146 | $431 | |||
| 83 | Doug Sanders | 75 | 74 | +5 | 149 | $200 | |||
| 84 | Larry Ziegler | 67 | 65 | -12 | 132 | $14,300 | |||
| 85 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 69 | 70 | -5 | 139 | $1,750 | |||
| 86 | Billy Maxwell | 71 | 69 | -4 | 140 | $888 | |||
| 86 | Hugh Royer | 71 | 69 | -4 | 140 | $200 | |||
| 88 | Orville Moody | 69 | 72 | -3 | 141 | $888 | |||
| 89 | Rick Rhoads | 74 | 68 | -2 | 142 | $2,275 | |||
| 90 | Fred Marti | 72 | 71 | -1 | 143 | $646 | |||
| 90 | Hal Underwood | 73 | 70 | -1 | 143 | $300 | |||
| 92 | Lee Elder | 70 | 75 | +1 | 145 | $646 | |||
| 93 | Harlan Stevenson | 73 | 73 | +2 | 146 | $200 | |||
| 94 | Bob Stone | 74 | 74 | +4 | 148 | $200 | |||
| 95 | Jim Wiechers | 71 | 67 | -6 | 138 | $431 | |||
| 96 | Bill Johnston | 69 | 71 | -4 | 140 | $200 | |||
| 97 | Larry Hinson | 69 | 72 | -3 | 141 | $8,850 | |||
| 97 | Mike Hill | 70 | 71 | -3 | 141 | $200 | |||
| 97 | Labron Harris | 67 | 74 | -3 | 141 | $200 | |||
| 100 | Al Balding | 74 | 68 | -2 | 142 | $1,240 | |||
| 100 | Dale Douglass | 70 | 72 | -2 | 142 | $1,240 | |||
| 100 | Bob Rosburg | 67 | 75 | -2 | 142 | $646 | |||
| 100 | Julius Boros | 69 | 73 | -2 | 142 | $300 | |||
| 104 | George Knudson | 71 | 74 | +1 | 145 | $646 | |||
| 105 | Wayne Vollmer | 69 | 69 | -6 | 138 | $888 | |||
| 106 | John Schroeder | 71 | 74 | +1 | 145 | $431 | |||
| 106 | Grier Jones | 74 | 71 | +1 | 145 | $300 | |||
| 108 | Lee Trevino | 70 | 67 | -7 | 137 | $2,275 | |||
| 109 | Bobby Greenwood | 68 | 71 | -5 | 139 | $200 | |||
| 110 | Dudley Wysong | 72 | 68 | -4 | 140 | $300 | |||
| 111 | Lou Graham | 70 | 71 | -3 | 141 | $646 | |||
| 112 | Claude Harmon | 72 | 71 | -1 | 143 | $200 | |||
| 113 | Bill Collins | 70 | 75 | +1 | 145 | $200 | |||
| 114 | Hale Irwin | 71 | 75 | +2 | 146 | $200 | |||
| 114 | Dick Rhyan | 72 | 74 | +2 | 146 | $200 | |||
| 116 | Bob Stanton | 69 | 69 | -6 | 138 | $200 | |||
| 117 | Mike Reasor | 69 | 71 | -4 | 140 | $888 | |||
| 118 | Don Massengale | 72 | 69 | -3 | 141 | $200 | |||
| 119 | Steve Oppermann | 76 | 73 | +5 | 149 | $200 | |||
| 120 | Les Peterson | 70 | 72 | -2 | 142 | $200 | |||
| 121 | Tom Nieporte | 75 | 73 | +4 | 148 | $200 | |||
| 122 | Bobby Mitchell | 76 | 69 | +1 | 145 | $200 | |||
| 122 | Dennis Meyer | 70 | 75 | +1 | 145 | $200 | |||
| 124 | Bob Brue | 71 | 72 | -1 | 143 | $200 | |||
| 125 | Bob Goalby | 73 | 74 | +3 | 147 | $200 | |||
| 125 | Roberto Bernardini | 75 | 72 | +3 | 147 | $200 | |||
| 127 | Moon Mullins | 72 | 65 | -7 | 137 | $200 |


