Sports headlines for Sunday July 4, 1971:
- Trevino Ties Wall, Then Wins Playoff For Canadian Title
- A.L. Ready To Back Senators In Proposed Move To Dallas
- Short Denies He Can Shift Nats
- Rozelle Bans Game-Time TV Interviews
- Isaac Scores Narrow Firecracker 400 Win
Final results of the 1971 Canadian Open
Tournament held at Richelieu Valley Golf & Country Club (Sainte-Julie, Quebec) from July 1, 1971 to July 4, 1971 (Par 72)
Lee Trevino defeated Art Wall on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Rodgers | 67 | 72 | 73 | 69 | -7 | 281 | $10,650 |
| 2 | Lou Graham | 67 | 71 | 72 | 75 | -3 | 285 | $4,875 |
| 3 | Rod Funseth | 67 | 73 | 71 | 75 | -2 | 286 | $3,900 |
| 4 | Rolf Deming | 67 | 75 | 74 | 76 | +4 | 292 | $808 |
| 4 | Rod Curl | 68 | 78 | 76 | 70 | +4 | 292 | $808 |
| 6 | George Knudson | 68 | 79 | 73 | 75 | +7 | 295 | $0 |
| 7 | Dewitt Weaver | 69 | 75 | 70 | 72 | -2 | 286 | $3,900 |
| 8 | Don Bies | 69 | 76 | 72 | 73 | +2 | 290 | $1,387 |
| 9 | Ralph Johnston | 69 | 77 | 75 | 70 | +3 | 291 | $1,065 |
| 9 | Ben Kern | 69 | 72 | 77 | 73 | +3 | 291 | $1,065 |
| 9 | Herb Hooper | 69 | 70 | 76 | 76 | +3 | 291 | $1,065 |
| 12 | Hal Underwood | 69 | 78 | 74 | 75 | +8 | 296 | $0 |
| 13 | Art Wall | 70 | 67 | 69 | 69 | -13 | 275 | $17,000 |
| 14 | Arnold Palmer | 70 | 76 | 70 | 71 | -1 | 287 | $3,150 |
| 14 | Labron Harris | 70 | 72 | 68 | 77 | -1 | 287 | $3,150 |
| 16 | Kermit Zarley | 70 | 78 | 69 | 71 | Even | 288 | $2,550 |
| 17 | Fred Marti | 70 | 78 | 73 | 68 | +1 | 289 | $2,025 |
| 18 | Gene Littler | 70 | 75 | 72 | 73 | +2 | 290 | $1,387 |
| 19 | Howell Fraser | 70 | 76 | 72 | 75 | +5 | 293 | $0 |
| 20 | R.H. Sikes | 71 | 71 | 73 | 68 | -5 | 283 | $7,050 |
| 21 | Bob Rosburg | 71 | 72 | 67 | 74 | -4 | 284 | $6,150 |
| 22 | Gay Brewer | 71 | 73 | 68 | 76 | Even | 288 | $2,550 |
| 23 | Billy Maxwell | 71 | 74 | 71 | 73 | +1 | 289 | $2,025 |
| 23 | Steve Reid | 71 | 75 | 70 | 73 | +1 | 289 | $2,025 |
| 25 | Bob Charles | 71 | 71 | 76 | 72 | +2 | 290 | $1,387 |
| 25 | Pete Brown | 71 | 76 | 70 | 73 | +2 | 290 | $1,387 |
| 27 | Tommy Fonseca | 71 | 74 | 72 | 74 | +3 | 291 | $1,065 |
| 28 | Ted Hayes | 71 | 75 | 76 | 70 | +4 | 292 | $808 |
| 29 | Dennis Tiziani | 71 | 78 | 75 | 69 | +5 | 293 | $0 |
| 30 | Moe Norman | 71 | 74 | 77 | 72 | +6 | 294 | $0 |
| 31 | John Schroeder | 71 | 77 | 73 | 74 | +7 | 295 | $0 |
| 32 | Bob Barbarossa | 71 | 76 | 74 | 78 | +11 | 299 | $0 |
| 33 | Gibby Gilbert | 71 | 77 | 73 | 79 | +12 | 300 | $0 |
| 34 | George Archer | 72 | 74 | 70 | 69 | -3 | 285 | $4,875 |
| 34 | Terry Wilcox | 72 | 72 | 68 | 73 | -3 | 285 | $4,875 |
| 36 | Harry Toscano | 72 | 77 | 73 | 70 | +4 | 292 | $808 |
| 36 | Bruce Crampton | 72 | 74 | 73 | 73 | +4 | 292 | $808 |
| 38 | Steve Spray | 72 | 74 | 73 | 74 | +5 | 293 | $0 |
| 39 | Deane Beman | 72 | 72 | 76 | 74 | +6 | 294 | $0 |
| 39 | Johnny Miller | 72 | 73 | 73 | 76 | +6 | 294 | $0 |
| 41 | Bob Smith | 72 | 77 | 73 | 73 | +7 | 295 | $0 |
| 42 | Adrien Bigras | 72 | 69 | 75 | 80 | +8 | 296 | $0 |
| 43 | Les Peterson | 72 | 77 | 76 | 76 | +13 | 301 | $0 |
| 44 | Ed Sneed | 72 | 77 | 77 | 77 | +15 | 303 | $0 |
| 45 | Lee Trevino | 73 | 68 | 67 | 67 | -13 | 275 | $30,000 |
| 46 | Lee Elder | 73 | 70 | 73 | 71 | -1 | 287 | $3,150 |
| 47 | Dale Douglass | 73 | 72 | 71 | 74 | +2 | 290 | $1,387 |
| 48 | Grier Jones | 73 | 76 | 72 | 71 | +4 | 292 | $808 |
| 48 | Wilf Honenuik | 73 | 73 | 72 | 74 | +4 | 292 | $808 |
| 50 | Gary Player | 73 | 73 | 71 | 77 | +6 | 294 | $0 |
| 51 | Orville Moody | 73 | 72 | 73 | 77 | +7 | 295 | $0 |
| 52 | Tim Sweborg | 73 | 75 | 74 | 76 | +10 | 298 | $0 |
| 52 | Bill Wright | 73 | 75 | 69 | 81 | +10 | 298 | $0 |
| 54 | Al Balding | 73 | 74 | 80 | 75 | +14 | 302 | $0 |
| 54 | Bob Stone | 73 | 74 | 72 | 83 | +14 | 302 | $0 |
| 56 | Mac McLendon | 73 | 74 | 77 | 80 | +16 | 304 | $0 |
| 57 | Jerry Barrier | 73 | 75 | 78 | 81 | +19 | 307 | $0 |
| 58 | Takaski Kono | 74 | 75 | 70 | 71 | +2 | 290 | $1,387 |
| 59 | Earl Fennell | 74 | 70 | 75 | 73 | +4 | 292 | $808 |
| 60 | Jim Jamieson | 74 | 74 | 73 | 72 | +5 | 293 | $0 |
| 61 | Jim Wiechers | 74 | 73 | 75 | 73 | +7 | 295 | $0 |
| 61 | Lee Bonse | 74 | 71 | 74 | 76 | +7 | 295 | $0 |
| 63 | Lionel Hebert | 74 | 75 | 74 | 73 | +8 | 296 | $0 |
| 64 | Jack Fleck | 74 | 75 | 76 | 76 | +13 | 301 | $0 |
| 65 | Bob Cox | 74 | 75 | 79 | 76 | +16 | 304 | $0 |
| 66 | John Lister | 75 | 71 | 68 | 74 | Even | 288 | $2,550 |
| 67 | Hubert Green | 75 | 72 | 71 | 73 | +3 | 291 | $1,065 |
| 68 | Chuck Courtney | 75 | 73 | 73 | 71 | +4 | 292 | $808 |
| 69 | Paul Moran | 75 | 73 | 73 | 72 | +5 | 293 | $0 |
| 70 | Hugh Royer | 75 | 72 | 81 | 68 | +8 | 296 | $0 |
| 71 | Jim Jewell | 75 | 74 | 71 | 78 | +10 | 298 | $0 |
| 72 | Dick Rhyan | 76 | 69 | 73 | 71 | +1 | 289 | $2,025 |
| 73 | Larry Mowry | 77 | 71 | 72 | 73 | +5 | 293 | $0 |
| 74 | Bill Garrett | 78 | 71 | 72 | 74 | +7 | 295 | $0 |
| 74 | Jim Grant | 78 | 71 | 72 | 74 | +7 | 295 | $0 |
| 76 | Tommy Aaron | 78 | 71 | 79 | 73 | +13 | 301 | $0 |
Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Murphy | 74 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
| Chris Blocker | 80 | 70 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
| Doug Sanders | 76 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
| George Johnson | 72 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
| Ken Fulton | 74 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
| Rik Massengale | 70 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
| Ross Randall | 70 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 150 | $0 | |
| Bob Lewis | 75 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |
| Dennis Rouse | 74 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |
| John Jacobs | 77 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |
| Steve Oppermann | 76 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |
| Tommy Aycock | 75 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |
| Wayne Vollmer | 76 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 151 | $0 | |
| Bunky Henry | 78 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
| Butch Baird | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
| Cesar Sanudo | 75 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
| Gary Cowan | 73 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
| Howard Buchanan | 73 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
| Jack Ewing | 74 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
| Larry Wood | 72 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
| Nick Weslock | 75 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 152 | $0 | |
| Bob Payne | 77 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
| Dwight Nevil | 77 | 76 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
| Jack Kay | 78 | 75 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
| Roy Pace | 79 | 74 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
| Victor Regalado | 76 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 153 | $0 | |
| Bobby Nichols | 74 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
| Dick Mayer | 73 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
| Gary Bowerman | 81 | 73 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
| J.C. Goosie | 75 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 154 | $0 | |
| Babe Hiskey | 77 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
| J.C. Snead | 78 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
| Stan Brion | 74 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 155 | $0 | |
| Bill Brask | 76 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
| Bobby Greenwood | 76 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
| Doug Ford | 76 | 80 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
| Mike Mallon | 75 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 156 | $0 | |
| George Bellino | 79 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
| Wes Ellis | 74 | 83 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 157 | $0 | |
| Bill Hall | 81 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +14 | 158 | $0 | |
| Larry Sears | 81 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +14 | 158 | $0 | |
| Mike Reasor | 80 | 79 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 159 | $0 | |
| Paul Bondeson | 81 | 78 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 159 | $0 | |
| Bob Bourne | 78 | 82 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 160 | $0 | |
| John Mahoney | 79 | 81 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 160 | $0 | |
| Dick Carmody | 79 | 83 | 0 | 0 | +18 | 162 | $0 | |
| WD | Bob Wynn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| WD | Jacky Cupit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| WD | Jerry McGee | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 74 | $0 |
| WD | Jim Ferriell | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 76 | $0 |
| WD | Ray Floyd | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 76 | $0 |
| WD | Larry Ziegler | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 78 | $0 |
| WD | Sam Snead | 72 | 77 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 149 | $0 |


