Sports headlines for Sunday April 5, 1970:
- Gary Player Blasts Eagle 3 On 6th, Wins At Greensboro
Final results of the 1970 Greater Greensboro Open
Tournament held at Sedgefield Country Club (Greensboro, NC) from April 2, 1970 to April 5, 1970 (Par 71)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rod Funseth | 68 | 75 | 68 | 70 | -3 | 281 | $1,386 |
| 2 | Bob Goalby | 72 | 70 | 68 | 76 | +2 | 286 | $429 |
| 3 | Bob Charles | 71 | 72 | 69 | 67 | -5 | 279 | $3,528 |
| 4 | Tom Weiskopf | 68 | 70 | 69 | 74 | -3 | 281 | $1,386 |
| 5 | Bobby Mitchell | 72 | 70 | 69 | 71 | -2 | 282 | $1,148 |
| 6 | Tony Jacklin | 70 | 71 | 70 | 68 | -5 | 279 | $3,528 |
| 6 | Mason Rudolph | 71 | 68 | 70 | 70 | -5 | 279 | $3,528 |
| 6 | Doug Sanders | 70 | 68 | 70 | 71 | -5 | 279 | $3,528 |
| 9 | Lionel Hebert | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | -4 | 280 | $2,184 |
| 10 | Billy Casper | 70 | 73 | 70 | 69 | -2 | 282 | $1,148 |
| 10 | Dave Eichelberger | 71 | 71 | 70 | 70 | -2 | 282 | $1,148 |
| 12 | Steve Spray | 70 | 67 | 71 | 67 | -9 | 275 | $8,460 |
| 13 | Lee Trevino | 71 | 66 | 71 | 68 | -8 | 276 | $6,540 |
| 14 | Larry Hinson | 68 | 69 | 71 | 69 | -7 | 277 | $5,085 |
| 15 | Wilf Honenuik | 69 | 70 | 71 | 69 | -5 | 279 | $3,528 |
| 16 | Bruce Crampton | 72 | 69 | 71 | 68 | -4 | 280 | $2,184 |
| 16 | Jerry McGee | 70 | 70 | 71 | 69 | -4 | 280 | $2,184 |
| 16 | Sam Snead | 69 | 70 | 71 | 70 | -4 | 280 | $2,184 |
| 16 | Jack McGowan | 70 | 68 | 71 | 71 | -4 | 280 | $2,184 |
| 20 | Ken Still | 70 | 72 | 71 | 70 | -1 | 283 | $1,026 |
| 21 | Claude Harmon | 74 | 67 | 71 | 72 | Even | 284 | $873 |
| 21 | Gene Littler | 72 | 68 | 71 | 73 | Even | 284 | $873 |
| 23 | Miller Barber | 69 | 64 | 72 | 68 | -11 | 273 | $20,500 |
| 24 | Tommy Aaron | 64 | 69 | 72 | 71 | -8 | 276 | $6,540 |
| 25 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 69 | 69 | 72 | 67 | -7 | 277 | $5,085 |
| 26 | Bob Smith | 70 | 69 | 72 | 69 | -4 | 280 | $2,184 |
| 26 | Bobby Nichols | 68 | 70 | 72 | 70 | -4 | 280 | $2,184 |
| 28 | Lou Graham | 67 | 68 | 72 | 74 | -3 | 281 | $1,386 |
| 29 | Orville Moody | 75 | 68 | 72 | 69 | Even | 284 | $873 |
| 29 | Phil Rodgers | 66 | 72 | 72 | 74 | Even | 284 | $873 |
| 31 | Jim Wiechers | 76 | 67 | 72 | 71 | +2 | 286 | $429 |
| 31 | Johnny Pott | 72 | 71 | 72 | 71 | +2 | 286 | $429 |
| 33 | Butch Baird | 71 | 70 | 72 | 75 | +4 | 288 | $300 |
| 33 | Bob Ross | 68 | 72 | 72 | 76 | +4 | 288 | $300 |
| 35 | Rafe Botts | 70 | 73 | 72 | 74 | +5 | 289 | $300 |
| 36 | Dale Douglass | 71 | 72 | 72 | 77 | +8 | 292 | $300 |
| 37 | Gary Player | 70 | 63 | 73 | 65 | -13 | 271 | $36,000 |
| 38 | R.H. Sikes | 65 | 67 | 73 | 69 | -10 | 274 | $12,800 |
| 39 | Billy Maxwell | 69 | 68 | 73 | 68 | -6 | 278 | $4,500 |
| 40 | John Schroeder | 69 | 67 | 73 | 71 | -4 | 280 | $2,184 |
| 41 | Herb Hooper | 68 | 70 | 73 | 70 | -3 | 281 | $1,386 |
| 42 | Hugh Royer | 70 | 72 | 73 | 67 | -2 | 282 | $1,148 |
| 43 | Gibby Gilbert | 70 | 72 | 73 | 71 | +2 | 286 | $429 |
| 43 | Mike Reasor | 69 | 71 | 73 | 73 | +2 | 286 | $429 |
| 45 | Jerry Heard | 70 | 70 | 73 | 74 | +3 | 287 | $300 |
| 46 | Brad Anderson | 73 | 70 | 73 | 72 | +4 | 288 | $300 |
| 47 | Ray Floyd | 72 | 70 | 73 | 76 | +7 | 291 | $300 |
| 48 | Rocky Thompson | 71 | 72 | 73 | 76 | +8 | 292 | $300 |
| 49 | Arnold Palmer | 64 | 67 | 74 | 71 | -8 | 276 | $6,540 |
| 50 | Julius Boros | 72 | 67 | 74 | 67 | -4 | 280 | $2,184 |
| 51 | Tommy Jacobs | 68 | 71 | 74 | 68 | -3 | 281 | $1,386 |
| 52 | Al Balding | 70 | 69 | 74 | 70 | -1 | 283 | $1,026 |
| 53 | Dow Finsterwald | 69 | 70 | 74 | 72 | +1 | 285 | $648 |
| 54 | Roy Pace | 72 | 70 | 74 | 71 | +3 | 287 | $300 |
| 54 | Bob Dickson | 68 | 73 | 74 | 72 | +3 | 287 | $300 |
| 54 | Bill Brask | 68 | 72 | 74 | 73 | +3 | 287 | $300 |
| 54 | Dave Bollman | 72 | 68 | 74 | 73 | +3 | 287 | $300 |
| 58 | Mac McLendon | 73 | 70 | 74 | 73 | +6 | 290 | $300 |
| 59 | Al Geiberger | 72 | 70 | 75 | 70 | +3 | 287 | $300 |
| 59 | John Schlee | 74 | 68 | 75 | 70 | +3 | 287 | $300 |
| 61 | Johnny Miller | 78 | 65 | 75 | 72 | +6 | 290 | $300 |
| 62 | Bob Rosburg | 71 | 69 | 76 | 68 | Even | 284 | $873 |
| 62 | Bert Greene | 70 | 69 | 76 | 69 | Even | 284 | $873 |
| 64 | Pete Brown | 66 | 71 | 76 | 72 | +1 | 285 | $648 |
| 65 | George Archer | 66 | 73 | 76 | 71 | +2 | 286 | $429 |
| 65 | Hale Irwin | 68 | 70 | 76 | 72 | +2 | 286 | $429 |
| 67 | Joe Porter | 71 | 70 | 76 | 71 | +4 | 288 | $300 |
| 68 | Ted Hayes | 76 | 67 | 76 | 73 | +8 | 292 | $300 |
| 68 | Bob Stone | 69 | 74 | 76 | 73 | +8 | 292 | $300 |
| 70 | Bob Menne | 67 | 73 | 76 | 77 | +9 | 293 | $300 |
| 71 | Jerry Barber | 76 | 67 | 77 | 74 | +10 | 294 | $300 |
| 72 | Howie Johnson | 71 | 67 | 78 | 69 | +1 | 285 | $648 |
| 73 | Bobby Cole | 71 | 72 | 81 | 70 | +10 | 294 | $300 |
| 74 | George Johnson | 70 | 73 | 83 | 74 | +16 | 300 | $300 |
Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Lotz | 69 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Dick Rhyan | 75 | 69 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Don January | 75 | 69 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Gary Groh | 71 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Gene Ferrell | 70 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Harold Henning | 76 | 68 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Jack Fleck | 74 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Jack Montgomery | 71 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Jim Grant | 73 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Larry Sears | 74 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Larry Ziegler | 71 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Ross Randall | 74 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 144 | $0 | |
| Dave Marr | 73 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 145 | $0 | |
| Earl Stewart | 72 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 145 | $0 | |
| Jim Ferrier | 71 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 145 | $0 | |
| Mike Souchak | 73 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 145 | $0 | |
| Bob Lunn | 75 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 146 | $0 | |
| Don Bies | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 146 | $0 | |
| Don Parson | 75 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 146 | $0 | |
| Jim Colbert | 76 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 146 | $0 | |
| John Levinson | 72 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 146 | $0 | |
| Peter Butler | 74 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 146 | $0 | |
| Rod Curl | 68 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 146 | $0 | |
| Terry Dill | 74 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 146 | $0 | |
| Art Wall | 74 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 147 | $0 | |
| Deane Beman | 75 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 147 | $0 | |
| Dick Rautmann | 72 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 147 | $0 | |
| Dudley Wysong | 73 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 147 | $0 | |
| Ed Sneed | 76 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 147 | $0 | |
| Grier Jones | 72 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 147 | $0 | |
| Joe Inman | 73 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 147 | $0 | |
| Peter Townsend | 71 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 147 | $0 | |
| Fred Marti | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 148 | $0 | |
| John Lively | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 148 | $0 | |
| Steve Reid | 75 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 148 | $0 | |
| Bob Stanton | 74 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 149 | $0 | |
| Dave Stockton | 72 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 149 | $0 | |
| Dick Carmody | 77 | 72 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 149 | $0 | |
| Jim Ferriell | 76 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 149 | $0 | |
| Mike Hill | 74 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 149 | $0 | |
| Ron Cerrudo | 75 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 149 | $0 | |
| Dewitt Weaver | 79 | 71 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 150 | $0 | |
| Doug Ford | 77 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 150 | $0 | |
| J.C. Snead | 77 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 150 | $0 | |
| Lee Elder | 77 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 150 | $0 | |
| Maurice Bembridge | 77 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 150 | $0 | |
| Rick Rhoads | 76 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 150 | $0 | |
| Sonny Ridenhour | 77 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 150 | $0 | |
| Howard Buchanan | 73 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 151 | $0 | |
| Paul Moran | 77 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 151 | $0 | |
| Terry Wilcox | 75 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 151 | $0 | |
| Billy Farrell | 75 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 152 | $0 | |
| Bob Payne | 77 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 152 | $0 | |
| Doug Olson | 77 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 152 | $0 | |
| Harry Toscano | 74 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 153 | $0 | |
| Larry Wood | 79 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 153 | $0 | |
| Les Peterson | 80 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 153 | $0 | |
| Phil Gibbs | 79 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 153 | $0 | |
| John Lotz | 79 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 154 | $0 | |
| Marty Fleckman | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 154 | $0 | |
| WD | Charles Coody | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Even | 71 | $0 |
| WD | John Jacobs | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 77 | $0 |
| WD | George Knudson | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 78 | $0 |
| WD | Chuck Courtney | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 79 | $0 |


