Sports headlines for Thursday August 13, 1970:
- Nicklaus, Miller Share Lead In PGA
- Bengals' Cook Will Undergo Arm Operation
Scores through round 1 of the 1970 PGA Championship
Tournament held at Southern Hills Country Club (Tulsa, OK) from August 13, 1970 to August 16, 1970 (Par 70)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Nicklaus | 68 | -2 | 68 | $6,800 | |||
| 1 | Johnny Miller | 68 | -2 | 68 | $3,750 | |||
| 3 | Larry Hinson | 69 | -1 | 69 | $8,800 | |||
| 3 | Charles Coody | 69 | -1 | 69 | $1,017 | |||
| 5 | Dave Stockton | 70 | Even | 70 | $40,000 | |||
| 5 | Arnold Palmer | 70 | Even | 70 | $18,500 | |||
| 5 | Sam Snead | 70 | Even | 70 | $3,750 | |||
| 5 | Homero Blancas | 70 | Even | 70 | $1,225 | |||
| 5 | Jacky Cupit | 70 | Even | 70 | $750 | |||
| 5 | Dick Hendrickson | 70 | Even | 70 | $0 | |||
| 11 | Bob Murphy | 71 | +1 | 71 | $18,500 | |||
| 11 | Ray Floyd | 71 | +1 | 71 | $5,650 | |||
| 11 | Mason Rudolph | 71 | +1 | 71 | $4,800 | |||
| 11 | Mike Hill | 71 | +1 | 71 | $3,100 | |||
| 11 | Bob Stanton | 71 | +1 | 71 | $1,825 | |||
| 11 | Bobby Nichols | 71 | +1 | 71 | $1,480 | |||
| 11 | Howie Johnson | 71 | +1 | 71 | $1,017 | |||
| 11 | Larry Ziegler | 71 | +1 | 71 | $560 | |||
| 11 | Tommy Aaron | 71 | +1 | 71 | $560 | |||
| 20 | Gene Littler | 72 | +2 | 72 | $8,800 | |||
| 20 | Dick Lotz | 72 | +2 | 72 | $5,650 | |||
| 20 | Billy Maxwell | 72 | +2 | 72 | $4,800 | |||
| 20 | Al Geiberger | 72 | +2 | 72 | $3,100 | |||
| 20 | Billy Casper | 72 | +2 | 72 | $2,500 | |||
| 20 | Lee Trevino | 72 | +2 | 72 | $1,480 | |||
| 20 | Terry Dill | 72 | +2 | 72 | $1,480 | |||
| 20 | Julius Boros | 72 | +2 | 72 | $1,480 | |||
| 20 | Jim Wiechers | 72 | +2 | 72 | $1,225 | |||
| 20 | Hale Irwin | 72 | +2 | 72 | $1,225 | |||
| 20 | Bobby Mitchell | 72 | +2 | 72 | $1,017 | |||
| 20 | Bill Collins | 72 | +2 | 72 | $420 | |||
| 20 | Bob Rosburg | 72 | +2 | 72 | $400 | |||
| 20 | Tom Weiskopf | 72 | +2 | 72 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Bruce Crampton | 73 | +3 | 73 | $6,800 | |||
| 34 | Don January | 73 | +3 | 73 | $3,750 | |||
| 34 | Kermit Zarley | 73 | +3 | 73 | $1,825 | |||
| 34 | Bob Menne | 73 | +3 | 73 | $1,225 | |||
| 34 | Jerry Steelsmith | 73 | +3 | 73 | $420 | |||
| 34 | Bob Stone | 73 | +3 | 73 | $420 | |||
| 34 | Bert Greene | 73 | +3 | 73 | $420 | |||
| 34 | Frank Beard | 73 | +3 | 73 | $400 | |||
| 34 | Gibby Gilbert | 73 | +3 | 73 | $400 | |||
| 34 | Dow Finsterwald | 73 | +3 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 34 | Chuck Scally | 73 | +3 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 45 | Gary Player | 74 | +4 | 74 | $3,750 | |||
| 45 | Dan Sikes | 74 | +4 | 74 | $2,500 | |||
| 45 | Bert Yancey | 74 | +4 | 74 | $1,825 | |||
| 45 | Bob Charles | 74 | +4 | 74 | $1,480 | |||
| 45 | Bob Lunn | 74 | +4 | 74 | $750 | |||
| 45 | Jack Burke | 74 | +4 | 74 | $560 | |||
| 45 | Phil Rodgers | 74 | +4 | 74 | $420 | |||
| 45 | Ross Coon | 74 | +4 | 74 | $400 | |||
| 45 | Jimmy Wright | 74 | +4 | 74 | $400 | |||
| 45 | Richard Crawford | 74 | +4 | 74 | $400 | |||
| 45 | Dale Douglass | 74 | +4 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 45 | Lee Elder | 74 | +4 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 45 | R.H. Sikes | 74 | +4 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 45 | Gene Thompson | 74 | +4 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 45 | Tony Jacklin | 74 | +4 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 60 | Bruce Devlin | 75 | +5 | 75 | $2,500 | |||
| 60 | Lou Graham | 75 | +5 | 75 | $1,825 | |||
| 60 | Doug Sanders | 75 | +5 | 75 | $750 | |||
| 60 | Orville Moody | 75 | +5 | 75 | $750 | |||
| 60 | Jim O'Hern | 75 | +5 | 75 | $400 | |||
| 60 | Dick Bury | 75 | +5 | 75 | $400 | |||
| 60 | Tommy Aycock | 75 | +5 | 75 | $400 | |||
| 60 | Joe Jimenez | 75 | +5 | 75 | $400 | |||
| 60 | Gordon Jones | 75 | +5 | 75 | $400 | |||
| 60 | Fred Marti | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 60 | Pat Schwab | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 60 | Jimmy Powell | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 60 | Bob Fry | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 60 | Manuel De La Torre | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 60 | Jim Colbert | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 60 | John Molinda | 75 | +5 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 76 | Al Mengert | 76 | +6 | 76 | $2,500 | |||
| 76 | Rod Funseth | 76 | +6 | 76 | $1,017 | |||
| 76 | Dave Marr | 76 | +6 | 76 | $1,017 | |||
| 76 | Hugh Royer | 76 | +6 | 76 | $420 | |||
| 76 | Deane Beman | 76 | +6 | 76 | $400 | |||
| 76 | Bob Hold | 76 | +6 | 76 | $400 | |||
| 76 | Dave Hill | 76 | +6 | 76 | $400 | |||
| 76 | Wayne Yates | 76 | +6 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 76 | Lionel Hebert | 76 | +6 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 76 | Larry Wise | 76 | +6 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 76 | Eldridge Miles | 76 | +6 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 76 | Monty Kaser | 76 | +6 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 76 | Ken Still | 76 | +6 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 76 | Jon Gustin | 76 | +6 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 90 | Bob Smith | 77 | +7 | 77 | $1,017 | |||
| 90 | George Knudson | 77 | +7 | 77 | $400 | |||
| 90 | Tommy Jacobs | 77 | +7 | 77 | $400 | |||
| 90 | George Archer | 77 | +7 | 77 | $400 | |||
| 90 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 77 | +7 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 90 | Gay Brewer | 77 | +7 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 90 | Chris Blocker | 77 | +7 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 90 | Bill Ogden | 77 | +7 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Steve Spray | 78 | +8 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Doug Ford | 78 | +8 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Don Bies | 78 | +8 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Bill Parker | 78 | +8 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 98 | Don Headings | 78 | +8 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 103 | Bob Goalby | 79 | +9 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 103 | Ken Towns | 79 | +9 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 105 | Grier Jones | 80 | +10 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 105 | George Bellino | 80 | +10 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 105 | Jim McCoy | 80 | +10 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 105 | Jerry Barber | 80 | +10 | 80 | $0 | |||
| 109 | Miller Barber | 81 | +11 | 81 | $0 | |||
| 109 | Jerry Barrier | 81 | +11 | 81 | $0 | |||
| 111 | Pete Brown | 82 | +12 | 82 | $0 | |||
| 111 | Maurie Ver Brugge | 82 | +12 | 82 | $0 | |||
| 111 | Tom Shaw | 82 | +12 | 82 | $0 | |||
| 111 | Tom Sanderson | 82 | +12 | 82 | $0 | |||
| 115 | Bob Ford | 83 | +13 | 83 | $0 | |||
| 115 | Art Silvestrone | 83 | +13 | 83 | $0 |


