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St Andrews — 1970

Missed putt gives Nicklaus his play-off chance

Two putts from above and beyond the hole were all that stood between Doug Sanders and victory in the 1970 Open. A fine save from the Road Hole bunker at the 17th had left him needing a simple four at the final hole to edge out Jack Nicklaus by a single stroke. His flight...

St Andrews — 1970 Results

pos	player	ctry	r1	r2	r3	r4	total
1	Jack NICKLAUS	USA	68	69	73	73	283
2	Doug SANDERS	USA	68	71	71	73	283
3	Harold HENNING	RSA	67	72	73	73	285
3	Lee TREVINO	USA	68	68	72	77	285
5	Tony JACKLIN	ENG	67	70	73	76	286
6	Peter OOSTERHUIS	GBR	73	69	69	76	287
6	Neil COLES	ENG	65	74	72	76	287
8	Hugh JACKSON	GBR	69	72	73	74	288
9	Tommy HORTON	ENG	66	73	75	75	289
9	Peter THOMSON	AUS	68	74	73	74	289