1970 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates

This is a list of the 1970 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates.

The tournament was held in early November at Tucson Country Club in Tucson, Arizona for the first time. There were nine 54-hole district tournaments to determine the final field of 60 players for the final 72-hole qualifying tournament.[1] 18 players earned their tour cards with Bob Barbarossa being medalist.[2][3][4] There was a five-for-one playoff for the last card.[3]

Tournament summary

This was the first year that Greg Powers attempted to qualify for the PGA Tour at PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament. He was not successful.[4][5] Australian player David Graham also attempted to qualify. However, he was not successful either.[4][6]

List of graduates

PlacePlayerNotes
1 Bob Barbarossa
T2 Bob Bourne
Bob Clark
Dwight Nevil
T5 Hubert GreenWinner of 1966 and 1969 Southern Amateur
Vic Loustalot
T7 Richie Karl
John ListerWinner of two British PGA Circuit events
Rik MassengaleWinner of 1968 Western Amateur
T10 Jim Dent
Bob Lewis
Charles Owens
T13 Buddy Allin
Roberto BernardiniWinner of 1968 and 1969 Swiss Open
Ken Fulton
Ralph Johnston
Larry White
18 Steve Bogan

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