Sports headlines for Saturday September 19, 1970:
- Mrs. King Enters Net Play Again
- Chris Evert, 15, Stuns Mrs. Court
Scores through round 3 of the 1970 Robinson Open Golf Classic
Tournament held at Crawford County Country Club (Robinson, IL) from September 17, 1970 to September 20, 1970 (Par 71)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rich Bassett | 65 | 74 | 70 | -4 | 209 | $165 | |
| 2 | Bobby Nichols | 66 | 71 | 73 | -3 | 210 | $654 | |
| 3 | George Archer | 67 | 67 | 68 | -11 | 202 | $11,400 | |
| 4 | Hale Irwin | 67 | 69 | 68 | -9 | 204 | $2,400 | |
| 4 | Bob Payne | 67 | 68 | 69 | -9 | 204 | $1,700 | |
| 6 | George Knudson | 67 | 69 | 69 | -8 | 205 | $20,000 | |
| 7 | Grier Jones | 67 | 69 | 70 | -7 | 206 | $4,400 | |
| 7 | Charles Sifford | 67 | 71 | 68 | -7 | 206 | $3,250 | |
| 9 | Bob Stone | 67 | 71 | 69 | -6 | 207 | $1,700 | |
| 10 | Jerry Hatfield | 67 | 75 | 68 | -3 | 210 | $148 | |
| 11 | Larry Hinson | 67 | 71 | 73 | -2 | 211 | $844 | |
| 11 | Gene Ferrell | 67 | 71 | 73 | -2 | 211 | $148 | |
| 13 | Bob Erickson | 67 | 75 | 73 | +2 | 215 | $148 | |
| 14 | Hal Underwood | 68 | 71 | 66 | -8 | 205 | $4,400 | |
| 15 | Gary Bowerman | 68 | 68 | 71 | -6 | 207 | $654 | |
| 16 | J.C. Snead | 68 | 72 | 68 | -5 | 208 | $3,250 | |
| 17 | Dave Eichelberger | 68 | 72 | 69 | -4 | 209 | $2,400 | |
| 17 | Bob Wynn | 68 | 73 | 68 | -4 | 209 | $844 | |
| 19 | Bert Weaver | 68 | 72 | 71 | -2 | 211 | $2,400 | |
| 19 | Bobby Greenwood | 68 | 70 | 73 | -2 | 211 | $508 | |
| 21 | Earl Fennell | 68 | 73 | 72 | Even | 213 | $148 | |
| 22 | Larry Ziegler | 69 | 67 | 68 | -9 | 204 | $7,100 | |
| 23 | Mason Rudolph | 69 | 67 | 69 | -8 | 205 | $3,250 | |
| 23 | Rocky Thompson | 69 | 67 | 69 | -8 | 205 | $1,700 | |
| 25 | Deane Beman | 69 | 65 | 72 | -7 | 206 | $2,400 | |
| 26 | Mac McLendon | 69 | 69 | 71 | -4 | 209 | $654 | |
| 27 | Jack Ewing | 69 | 73 | 69 | -2 | 211 | $654 | |
| 27 | George Boutell | 69 | 70 | 72 | -2 | 211 | $508 | |
| 27 | Billy Maxwell | 69 | 71 | 71 | -2 | 211 | $405 | |
| 30 | Curtis Sifford | 69 | 74 | 69 | -1 | 212 | $844 | |
| 30 | Chuck Courtney | 69 | 73 | 70 | -1 | 212 | $148 | |
| 32 | Jerry Heard | 69 | 71 | 73 | Even | 213 | $165 | |
| 33 | Harry Toscano | 69 | 73 | 72 | +1 | 214 | $165 | |
| 33 | Byron Comstock | 69 | 72 | 73 | +1 | 214 | $148 | |
| 35 | Dave Bollman | 69 | 75 | 72 | +3 | 216 | $148 | |
| 36 | Mike Hill | 70 | 70 | 67 | -6 | 207 | $654 | |
| 37 | Steve Oppermann | 70 | 69 | 69 | -5 | 208 | $284 | |
| 38 | Dick Rhyan | 70 | 72 | 70 | -1 | 212 | $284 | |
| 38 | Howell Fraser | 70 | 71 | 71 | -1 | 212 | $284 | |
| 40 | Wilf Honenuik | 70 | 70 | 73 | Even | 213 | $148 | |
| 41 | Jim Ferriell | 70 | 70 | 74 | +1 | 214 | $148 | |
| 41 | Ben Kern | 70 | 73 | 71 | +1 | 214 | $148 | |
| 43 | Larry Wood | 70 | 73 | 73 | +3 | 216 | $148 | |
| 43 | Jack Harden | 70 | 73 | 73 | +3 | 216 | $148 | |
| 43 | Tommy Jacobs | 70 | 74 | 72 | +3 | 216 | $148 | |
| 46 | Terry Wilcox | 71 | 68 | 69 | -5 | 208 | $1,200 | |
| 46 | Fred Marti | 71 | 68 | 69 | -5 | 208 | $1,200 | |
| 48 | Orville Moody | 71 | 69 | 69 | -4 | 209 | $654 | |
| 49 | Bob Menne | 71 | 70 | 69 | -3 | 210 | $508 | |
| 50 | Tommy Aycock | 71 | 72 | 68 | -2 | 211 | $148 | |
| 51 | John Schlee | 71 | 72 | 69 | -1 | 212 | $1,700 | |
| 51 | John Lively | 71 | 71 | 70 | -1 | 212 | $284 | |
| 53 | Bob Smith | 71 | 70 | 72 | Even | 213 | $844 | |
| 53 | Bunky Henry | 71 | 68 | 74 | Even | 213 | $508 | |
| 55 | Jim Bullard | 71 | 70 | 73 | +1 | 214 | $148 | |
| 56 | Steve Eichstaedt | 71 | 73 | 71 | +2 | 215 | $148 | |
| 57 | John Baldwin | 71 | 72 | 73 | +3 | 216 | $148 | |
| 57 | Cesar Sanudo | 71 | 70 | 75 | +3 | 216 | $148 | |
| 59 | Dean Refram | 71 | 69 | 77 | +4 | 217 | $654 | |
| 60 | Martin Roesink | 71 | 73 | 74 | +5 | 218 | $148 | |
| 61 | Babe Hiskey | 72 | 67 | 69 | -5 | 208 | $1,200 | |
| 62 | Chuck Montalbano | 72 | 68 | 69 | -4 | 209 | $1,700 | |
| 62 | Bill Garrett | 72 | 68 | 69 | -4 | 209 | $1,200 | |
| 64 | Jim Wiechers | 72 | 72 | 68 | -1 | 212 | $508 | |
| 64 | Steve Spray | 72 | 70 | 70 | -1 | 212 | $284 | |
| 66 | Bob Goalby | 72 | 72 | 72 | +3 | 216 | $284 | |
| 67 | Frank Beard | 73 | 69 | 70 | -1 | 212 | $1,200 | |
| 68 | George Johnson | 73 | 70 | 70 | Even | 213 | $148 | |
| 69 | Dennis Murphy | 73 | 70 | 72 | +2 | 215 | $148 | |
| 70 | Jim Terry | 73 | 71 | 78 | +9 | 222 | $148 | |
| 71 | Roy Pace | 74 | 68 | 66 | -5 | 208 | $844 | |
| 72 | Jerry McGee | 74 | 67 | 70 | -2 | 211 | $508 | |
| 73 | Tom Shaw | 74 | 69 | 71 | +1 | 214 | $284 | |
| 74 | Ross Randall | 74 | 70 | 71 | +2 | 215 | $148 | |
| 75 | Dale Douglass | 74 | 70 | 73 | +4 | 217 | $148 | |
| 76 | Jim Grant | 75 | 67 | 71 | Even | 213 | $148 | |
| 77 | Randy Wolff | 76 | 68 | 70 | +1 | 214 | $405 |


