Sports headlines for Thursday April 16, 1970:
- Hagberg, Oakland Football Player, Killed In Crash
- Senators Propose Bill To Lift Baseball's Antitrust Exemption
- Wings Select Cornell Coach
- NBA Players File Suit To Block Merger
Scores through round 1 of the 1970 Greater New Orleans Open Invitational
Tournament held at Lakewood Country Club (New Orleans, LA) from April 16, 1970 to April 19, 1970 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim King | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 2 | Larry Mowry | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 3 | Jerry Abbott | 81 | +9 | 81 | $0 | |||
| 4 | Howie Johnson | 69 | -3 | 69 | $11,575 | |||
| 5 | George Archer | 66 | -6 | 66 | $5,125 | |||
| 6 | Steve Reid | 70 | -2 | 70 | $1,813 | |||
| 7 | Billy Casper | 71 | -1 | 71 | $3,737 | |||
| 7 | Dave Hill | 71 | -1 | 71 | $2,625 | |||
| 9 | Harold Henning | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 10 | Lou Graham | 68 | -4 | 68 | $5,850 | |||
| 11 | Mason Rudolph | 70 | -2 | 70 | $200 | |||
| 12 | Bert Greene | 73 | +1 | 73 | $275 | |||
| 13 | Bill Brask | 74 | +2 | 74 | $1,001 | |||
| 14 | Dave Stockton | 68 | -4 | 68 | $3,737 | |||
| 14 | Dan Sikes | 68 | -4 | 68 | $1,175 | |||
| 16 | Bob Stanton | 69 | -3 | 69 | $850 | |||
| 17 | Charles Coody | 70 | -2 | 70 | $1,001 | |||
| 17 | Bob Murphy | 70 | -2 | 70 | $275 | |||
| 19 | Rocky Thompson | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,813 | |||
| 19 | Larry Wood | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,175 | |||
| 21 | Lee Trevino | 72 | Even | 72 | $200 | |||
| 22 | Herb Hooper | 73 | +1 | 73 | $200 | |||
| 23 | Randy Wolff | 74 | +2 | 74 | $275 | |||
| 24 | Bobby Cole | 75 | +3 | 75 | $200 | |||
| 24 | John Baldwin | 75 | +3 | 75 | $200 | |||
| 26 | John Schlee | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 27 | Butch Baird | 68 | -4 | 68 | $688 | |||
| 28 | Homero Blancas | 69 | -3 | 69 | $1,813 | |||
| 28 | Bob Rosburg | 69 | -3 | 69 | $1,813 | |||
| 30 | Bob Charles | 71 | -1 | 71 | $11,575 | |||
| 30 | Don Massengale | 71 | -1 | 71 | $688 | |||
| 30 | Wayne Vollmer | 71 | -1 | 71 | $275 | |||
| 30 | Bob Ross | 71 | -1 | 71 | $200 | |||
| 34 | Rod Curl | 72 | Even | 72 | $3,737 | |||
| 34 | Fred Marti | 72 | Even | 72 | $275 | |||
| 36 | Ron Acree | 74 | +2 | 74 | $200 | |||
| 37 | Steve Spray | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 38 | Richard Martinez | 67 | -5 | 67 | $1,813 | |||
| 39 | Miller Barber | 68 | -4 | 68 | $25,000 | |||
| 40 | Frank Beard | 69 | -3 | 69 | $200 | |||
| 41 | Lionel Hebert | 70 | -2 | 70 | $688 | |||
| 41 | J.C. Snead | 70 | -2 | 70 | $275 | |||
| 41 | Don Bies | 70 | -2 | 70 | $200 | |||
| 41 | Jerry Heard | 70 | -2 | 70 | $200 | |||
| 45 | Bob Dickson | 71 | -1 | 71 | $2,625 | |||
| 46 | Dick Rhyan | 72 | Even | 72 | $200 | |||
| 47 | Wilf Honenuik | 73 | +1 | 73 | $1,813 | |||
| 48 | George Boutell | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 49 | Jack Lewis | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 50 | Freddie Haas | 66 | -6 | 66 | $850 | |||
| 50 | Orville Moody | 66 | -6 | 66 | $200 | |||
| 52 | Bob Erickson | 68 | -4 | 68 | $506 | |||
| 52 | Joel Goldstrand | 68 | -4 | 68 | $506 | |||
| 54 | Tommy Jacobs | 70 | -2 | 70 | $1,175 | |||
| 54 | George Johnson | 70 | -2 | 70 | $200 | |||
| 56 | Jack Ewing | 71 | -1 | 71 | $506 | |||
| 56 | Dewitt Weaver | 71 | -1 | 71 | $200 | |||
| 58 | Mac McLendon | 72 | Even | 72 | $850 | |||
| 58 | Gibby Gilbert | 72 | Even | 72 | $688 | |||
| 58 | Johnny Miller | 72 | Even | 72 | $200 | |||
| 61 | Jim Wiechers | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Harry Toscano | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Dave Eichelberger | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Cesar Sanudo | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Vaughn Moise | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 62 | Joe Porter | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 67 | Charles Sifford | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 68 | Jerry Hatfield | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 69 | Dean Refram | 66 | -6 | 66 | $1,813 | |||
| 70 | Bill Garrett | 68 | -4 | 68 | $275 | |||
| 71 | Allan Henning | 69 | -3 | 69 | $506 | |||
| 72 | Ted Hayes | 70 | -2 | 70 | $1,813 | |||
| 72 | Gene Ferrell | 70 | -2 | 70 | $688 | |||
| 72 | Rives McBee | 70 | -2 | 70 | $688 | |||
| 72 | Larry Ziegler | 70 | -2 | 70 | $506 | |||
| 72 | Larry Hinson | 70 | -2 | 70 | $275 | |||
| 72 | Rich Bassett | 70 | -2 | 70 | $200 | |||
| 78 | John Schroeder | 71 | -1 | 71 | $850 | |||
| 78 | John Jacobs | 71 | -1 | 71 | $850 | |||
| 78 | Roy Pace | 71 | -1 | 71 | $506 | |||
| 78 | Pete Brown | 71 | -1 | 71 | $200 | |||
| 78 | Bob Payne | 71 | -1 | 71 | $200 | |||
| 78 | Rafe Botts | 71 | -1 | 71 | $200 | |||
| 84 | Mike Reasor | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 84 | Sam Carmichael | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 84 | Doug Sanders | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 84 | Richard Crawford | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 88 | Don Cherry | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 89 | Ed Sneed | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 90 | Kermit Zarley | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 90 | Bob Dolci | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 90 | Mahlon Moe | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 90 | Martin Roesink | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 94 | Bobby Mitchell | 65 | -7 | 65 | $2,625 | |||
| 95 | Gary Player | 66 | -6 | 66 | $3,737 | |||
| 96 | Jim Colbert | 67 | -5 | 67 | $3,737 | |||
| 97 | Jerry McGee | 68 | -4 | 68 | $200 | |||
| 98 | John Levinson | 70 | -2 | 70 | $275 | |||
| 98 | Hugh Royer | 70 | -2 | 70 | $200 | |||
| 100 | Earl Stewart | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 101 | Labron Harris | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 101 | Johnny Pott | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 103 | Bob Smith | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 104 | Jim Ferriell | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 105 | Rick Rhoads | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 106 | Doug Olson | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 106 | Dave Bollman | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 108 | Bob Toski | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 108 | Bob Stone | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 108 | Paul Moran | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 111 | Claude Harmon | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 111 | Gene Torres | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 113 | Ron Cerrudo | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 113 | Bernard Gallacher | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 115 | Chris Blocker | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 116 | Grier Jones | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 117 | Byron Comstock | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 117 | Eddie Merrins | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 117 | Bill Wright | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 120 | Mike Hill | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 120 | Joe Carr | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 120 | Bob Shaw | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 123 | Dick Carmody | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 124 | Peter Butler | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 124 | Jack Harden | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 124 | Jack Rule | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 127 | Marty Fleckman | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 128 | John Wells | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 129 | Lee Bonse | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 130 | Bill Lively | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 |


