Sports headlines for Friday February 12, 1971:
- Vikings' Aide Hollway New Cards' Coach
Scores through round 3 of the 1971 Bob Hope Desert Classic
Tournament held at Bermuda Dunes Country Club (Bermuda Dunes, CA) from February 10, 1971 to February 14, 1971 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy Casper | 71 | 68 | 68 | -9 | 207 | $6,580 | ||
| 2 | Dick Rhyan | 71 | 68 | 70 | -7 | 209 | $2,240 | ||
| 3 | Larry Mowry | 72 | 68 | 70 | -6 | 210 | $737 | ||
| 4 | Bob Murphy | 70 | 68 | 73 | -5 | 211 | $2,968 | ||
| 5 | Bert Yancey | 69 | 69 | 71 | -7 | 209 | $9,900 | ||
| 6 | Randy Wolff | 71 | 69 | 71 | -5 | 211 | $1,484 | ||
| 7 | Bobby Greenwood | 70 | 69 | 73 | -4 | 212 | $254 | ||
| 8 | Joe Cardenas | 75 | 69 | 72 | Even | 216 | $254 | ||
| 9 | Jim Wiechers | 70 | 70 | 64 | -12 | 204 | $5,390 | ||
| 10 | Orville Moody | 70 | 70 | 69 | -7 | 209 | $737 | ||
| 11 | Bob Rosburg | 69 | 70 | 71 | -6 | 210 | $5,390 | ||
| 12 | George Hixon | 68 | 70 | 74 | -4 | 212 | $2,968 | ||
| 13 | Howie Johnson | 75 | 70 | 70 | -1 | 215 | $1,171 | ||
| 14 | Lionel Hebert | 73 | 70 | 73 | Even | 216 | $1,484 | ||
| 15 | Dale Douglass | 72 | 70 | 75 | +1 | 217 | $254 | ||
| 15 | Larry Hinson | 71 | 70 | 76 | +1 | 217 | $0 | ||
| 15 | Tom Sanderson | 72 | 70 | 75 | +1 | 217 | $0 | ||
| 18 | Doug Sanders | 73 | 70 | 75 | +2 | 218 | $737 | ||
| 19 | Gay Brewer | 72 | 70 | 78 | +4 | 220 | $254 | ||
| 20 | Ken Fulton | 75 | 70 | 76 | +5 | 221 | $254 | ||
| 20 | Jim Jewell | 74 | 70 | 77 | +5 | 221 | $0 | ||
| 22 | Arnold Palmer | 67 | 71 | 66 | -12 | 204 | $28,000 | ||
| 23 | Ray Floyd | 68 | 71 | 70 | -7 | 209 | $16,000 | ||
| 24 | Charles Coody | 70 | 71 | 69 | -6 | 210 | $4,305 | ||
| 25 | Mike Hill | 72 | 71 | 68 | -5 | 211 | $2,240 | ||
| 26 | Julius Boros | 71 | 71 | 70 | -4 | 212 | $994 | ||
| 27 | Johnny Miller | 71 | 71 | 71 | -3 | 213 | $4,305 | ||
| 27 | Tom Shaw | 72 | 71 | 70 | -3 | 213 | $2,968 | ||
| 29 | Hubert Green | 71 | 71 | 72 | -2 | 214 | $254 | ||
| 30 | Howell Fraser | 73 | 71 | 71 | -1 | 215 | $254 | ||
| 31 | Ed Sneed | 72 | 71 | 74 | +1 | 217 | $1,484 | ||
| 31 | Jim Hardy | 73 | 71 | 73 | +1 | 217 | $0 | ||
| 31 | Gary Bowerman | 73 | 71 | 73 | +1 | 217 | $0 | ||
| 34 | Billy Maxwell | 72 | 71 | 75 | +2 | 218 | $254 | ||
| 34 | Moon Mullins | 77 | 71 | 70 | +2 | 218 | $254 | ||
| 34 | Mike Ballo | 73 | 71 | 74 | +2 | 218 | $0 | ||
| 37 | Tommy Aaron | 72 | 71 | 76 | +3 | 219 | $1,171 | ||
| 38 | Tommy Aycock | 76 | 71 | 74 | +5 | 221 | $0 | ||
| 39 | Roberto Bernardini | 67 | 72 | 73 | -4 | 212 | $1,171 | ||
| 40 | Al Mengert | 71 | 72 | 70 | -3 | 213 | $2,968 | ||
| 41 | Dick Carmody | 70 | 72 | 72 | -2 | 214 | $737 | ||
| 42 | Bruce Devlin | 73 | 72 | 70 | -1 | 215 | $1,484 | ||
| 42 | Ralph Baker | 71 | 72 | 72 | -1 | 215 | $0 | ||
| 44 | Bill Ogden | 74 | 72 | 71 | +1 | 217 | $254 | ||
| 44 | Dean Refram | 74 | 72 | 71 | +1 | 217 | $254 | ||
| 44 | Dave Gumlia | 75 | 72 | 70 | +1 | 217 | $254 | ||
| 47 | Chuck Courtney | 72 | 72 | 74 | +2 | 218 | $254 | ||
| 47 | Jimmy Powell | 72 | 72 | 74 | +2 | 218 | $0 | ||
| 49 | Pete Brown | 73 | 72 | 74 | +3 | 219 | $1,890 | ||
| 49 | Don Iverson | 72 | 72 | 75 | +3 | 219 | $254 | ||
| 49 | Lee Bonse | 71 | 72 | 76 | +3 | 219 | $0 | ||
| 49 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 77 | 72 | 70 | +3 | 219 | $0 | ||
| 53 | Chuck Piecka | 75 | 72 | 74 | +5 | 221 | $0 | ||
| 54 | Jack Harden | 73 | 72 | 77 | +6 | 222 | $254 | ||
| 55 | Cesar Sanudo | 78 | 72 | 76 | +10 | 226 | $0 | ||
| 56 | Ralph Johnston | 69 | 73 | 71 | -3 | 213 | $2,240 | ||
| 57 | Joel Goldstrand | 69 | 73 | 72 | -2 | 214 | $401 | ||
| 58 | Gardner Dickinson | 72 | 73 | 70 | -1 | 215 | $994 | ||
| 59 | Bobby Nichols | 71 | 73 | 72 | Even | 216 | $2,968 | ||
| 59 | Phil Rodgers | 73 | 73 | 70 | Even | 216 | $254 | ||
| 61 | Harry Toscano | 71 | 73 | 74 | +2 | 218 | $401 | ||
| 61 | Tom Nieporte | 71 | 73 | 74 | +2 | 218 | $254 | ||
| 63 | Jerry McGee | 71 | 73 | 77 | +5 | 221 | $737 | ||
| 63 | Jack Montgomery | 72 | 73 | 76 | +5 | 221 | $0 | ||
| 65 | Al Balding | 69 | 73 | 80 | +6 | 222 | $0 | ||
| 66 | Joe Carr | 67 | 74 | 72 | -3 | 213 | $737 | ||
| 67 | J.C. Snead | 69 | 74 | 71 | -2 | 214 | $1,890 | ||
| 68 | Jimmy Picard | 71 | 74 | 71 | Even | 216 | $994 | ||
| 69 | Jim Colbert | 73 | 74 | 70 | +1 | 217 | $401 | ||
| 69 | Babe Hiskey | 71 | 74 | 72 | +1 | 217 | $254 | ||
| 69 | Jerry Barber | 72 | 74 | 71 | +1 | 217 | $0 | ||
| 72 | Charles Sifford | 73 | 74 | 71 | +2 | 218 | $737 | ||
| 72 | Dwight Nevil | 75 | 74 | 69 | +2 | 218 | $401 | ||
| 72 | John Schlee | 71 | 74 | 73 | +2 | 218 | $401 | ||
| 75 | Herb Hooper | 74 | 74 | 72 | +4 | 220 | $254 | ||
| 75 | Bob Shaw | 74 | 74 | 72 | +4 | 220 | $0 | ||
| 77 | Curtis Sifford | 75 | 74 | 72 | +5 | 221 | $401 | ||
| 78 | Ron Cerrudo | 75 | 74 | 74 | +7 | 223 | $0 | ||
| 79 | Ernie Vossler | 75 | 74 | 75 | +8 | 224 | $0 | ||
| 80 | Steve Reid | 75 | 74 | 79 | +12 | 228 | $0 | ||
| 81 | Bill Brask | 67 | 75 | 70 | -4 | 212 | $737 | ||
| 82 | Dave Hill | 70 | 75 | 68 | -3 | 213 | $0 | ||
| 83 | Chuck Montalbano | 70 | 75 | 71 | Even | 216 | $0 | ||
| 84 | Larry Wood | 67 | 75 | 76 | +2 | 218 | $994 | ||
| 84 | Jerry Abbott | 69 | 75 | 74 | +2 | 218 | $254 | ||
| 84 | Terry Wilcox | 70 | 75 | 73 | +2 | 218 | $0 | ||
| 87 | Steve Spray | 72 | 75 | 72 | +3 | 219 | $254 | ||
| 87 | Les Peterson | 70 | 75 | 74 | +3 | 219 | $0 | ||
| 89 | Mike Reasor | 75 | 75 | 70 | +4 | 220 | $994 | ||
| 90 | Doug Olson | 71 | 75 | 75 | +5 | 221 | $0 | ||
| 91 | Charles Volpone | 73 | 75 | 74 | +6 | 222 | $0 | ||
| 92 | Bill Johnston | 75 | 75 | 74 | +8 | 224 | $0 | ||
| 93 | George Johnson | 80 | 75 | 70 | +9 | 225 | $0 | ||
| 94 | Jim Ferriell | 75 | 75 | 76 | +10 | 226 | $0 | ||
| 95 | Bob Stone | 69 | 76 | 68 | -3 | 213 | $0 | ||
| 96 | Miller Barber | 70 | 76 | 71 | +1 | 217 | $737 | ||
| 97 | Tommy Jacobs | 73 | 76 | 70 | +3 | 219 | $401 | ||
| 98 | Dewitt Weaver | 73 | 76 | 71 | +4 | 220 | $0 | ||
| 98 | Rafe Botts | 72 | 76 | 72 | +4 | 220 | $0 | ||
| 100 | Rick Rhoads | 73 | 76 | 72 | +5 | 221 | $0 | ||
| 100 | Eddie Merrins | 74 | 76 | 71 | +5 | 221 | $0 | ||
| 102 | Bob Stanton | 74 | 76 | 72 | +6 | 222 | $0 | ||
| 103 | Paul Harney | 69 | 76 | 78 | +7 | 223 | $254 | ||
| 104 | Claude Harmon | 76 | 76 | 72 | +8 | 224 | $0 | ||
| 105 | Robert Clark | 76 | 76 | 77 | +13 | 229 | $0 | ||
| 106 | Byron Comstock | 73 | 76 | 84 | +17 | 233 | $0 | ||
| 107 | Marty Fleckman | 66 | 77 | 69 | -4 | 212 | $3,780 | ||
| 108 | Jack Ewing | 70 | 77 | 69 | Even | 216 | $401 | ||
| 109 | Rod Funseth | 70 | 77 | 73 | +4 | 220 | $0 | ||
| 109 | Ronnie Reif | 72 | 77 | 71 | +4 | 220 | $0 | ||
| 111 | Rod Curl | 74 | 77 | 73 | +8 | 224 | $0 | ||
| 112 | Chris Blocker | 77 | 77 | 71 | +9 | 225 | $0 | ||
| 113 | Dave Marad | 80 | 77 | 72 | +13 | 229 | $0 | ||
| 114 | George Knudson | 73 | 77 | 80 | +14 | 230 | $0 | ||
| 114 | Tim Berg | 74 | 77 | 79 | +14 | 230 | $0 | ||
| 116 | Bill Wright | 78 | 77 | 79 | +18 | 234 | $0 | ||
| 117 | Ted Hayes | 68 | 78 | 71 | +1 | 217 | $737 | ||
| 118 | Bill Garrett | 75 | 78 | 71 | +8 | 224 | $0 | ||
| 119 | Phil Ferranti | 77 | 78 | 75 | +14 | 230 | $0 | ||
| 120 | John Baldwin | 73 | 79 | 73 | +9 | 225 | $0 | ||
| 121 | John Hayes | 80 | 87 | 80 | +31 | 247 | $0 |


