1971 Masters Tournament

August 2013 March 2026 1971 Masters Tournament 1971_Masters_Tournament_Guide.jpg Front cover of the 1971 Masters Guide April 8–11, 1971 Augusta, Georgia Augusta National Golf Club Augusta National Golf Club PGA Tour 72 6980 yd 0https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=EgpWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=U-EDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6782%2C2678462 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press Mizell Hubert Coody atones for earlier 'choke' April 12, 1971 3B 77 players, 48 after cut 150 (+6) $25,000 USA Charles Coody 279 (−9) 1970 1972 USA#USA Georgia yes Augusta National Location in the United States##Location in Georgia 33.503 N 82.020 W type:event inline,title The 1971 Masters Tournament was the 35th Masters Tournament, held April 8–11 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Charles Coody won his only major championship, two strokes ahead of runners-up Johnny Miller and Jack Nicklaus.https://www.si.com/vault/1971/04/19/613061/there-went-the-slam Sports Illustrated Jenkins Dan Dan Jenkins There went the Slam April 19, 1971 16 Miller was six-under for the Sunday round and, playing two groups ahead of the final two-some, his birdie on 14 would open up a two-shot lead when Coody subsequently bogeyed the hole, but could not hold on to win. Coody, co-leader with Nicklaus entering the round,https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=EQpWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=U-EDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2506%2C2265539 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press Nicklaus, Coody tied for lead in Masters April 11, 1971 1C rebounded from his bogey at 14 with two consecutive birdies and parred the final two holes while Miller, 23, bogeyed two of the last three holes. It was a bit of redemption for Coody, who bogeyed the final three holes in 1969 to finish two strokes back. It was Coody's third and final win on the PGA Tour.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=YR8qAAAAIBAJ&sjid=gSgEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2058%2C1473415 Milwaukee Journal Coody wins to make amends April 12, 1971 11-part 2 Future 3-time U.S. Open champion Hale Irwin made his Masters debut in 1971 and tied for 13th place. It was the final Masters for two champions: 1948 winner Claude Harmon, withdrew during the first roundhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=bx9OAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Re0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=7176%2C3147211 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press Charles Coody far ahead as Masters star struggle April 9, 1971 19 and 1955 champion Cary Middlecoff during the second.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=cB9OAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Re0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=6970%2C3378311 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press Veteran January catches Coody; takes Masters tournament lead April 10, 1971 11 Dave Stockton won the twelfth Par 3 contest on Wednesday with a score of 23. For the first time in its history, the Masters was not the first major championship of the year. The 1971 PGA Championship was played in Florida in February, and was won by Nicklaus. The co-leader entering Sunday, his attempt to secure the second leg of the grand slam came up short on the back nine on Sunday, as he shot 37 for an even-par 72. Field 1. Masters champions George Archer, Gay Brewer (9), Billy Casper (2,8,9,11), Doug Ford, Bob Goalby, Ralph Guldahl, Claude Harmon, Herman Keiser, Cary Middlecoff, Jack Nicklaus (2,3,8,10,11), Arnold Palmer (10), Gary Player (3,8), Gene Sarazen, Sam Snead (8), Art Wall Jr. Jack Burke Jr., Jimmy Demaret, Ben Hogan, Byron Nelson, and Henry Picard did not play. The following categories only apply to Americans 2. U.S. Open champions (last five years) Orville Moody (8) Lee Trevino (9,11) did not play. 3. The Open champions (last five years) 4. PGA champions (last five years) Julius Boros (8,9), Raymond Floyd (10,11), Al Geiberger, Don January (8), Dave Stockton (8,10) 5. The first eight finishers in the 1970 U.S. Amateur William C. Campbell (a), Jim Gabrielsen (a), Vinny Giles (7,a), Tom Kite (7,a), Steve Melnyk (6,a), Jim Simons (a), Richard Spears (a), Lanny Wadkins (6,7,a)https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=q1JWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ie0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=7001%2C1694731 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press Lan Wadkins Links Champ September 6, 1970 8 6. Previous two U.S. Amateur and Amateur champions 7. Members of the 1970 U.S. Eisenhower Trophy team Allen Miller (a) 8. Top 24 players and ties from the 1970 Masters Tournament Tommy Aaron (11), Miller Barber (9,11), Frank Beard (11), Deane Beman, Charles Coe (a), Charles Coody, Bert Greene, Dave Hill (9,11), Howie Johnson (9), Gene Littler (9,10,11), Dick Lotz (10), Bob Lunn (9), Bob Murphy (10), Chi-Chi Rodríguez, Tom Weiskopf, Terry Wilcox, Bert Yancey 9. Top 16 players and ties from the 1970 U.S. Open Joel Goldstrand, Bobby Mitchell, Ken Still (11), Larry Ziegler 10. Top eight players and ties from 1970 PGA Championship Larry Hinson 11. Members of the U.S. 1969 Ryder Cup team Dale Douglass, Dan Sikes 12. One player, either amateur or professional, not already qualified, selected by a ballot of ex-Masters champions. Homero Blancas 13. Leading eight players, not already qualified, from a points list based on finishes in PGA Tour events since the previous Masters Dave Eichelberger, Gibby Gilbert, Lou Graham, Jerry Heard, Hale Irwin, Johnny Miller, John Schlee, Tom Shawhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=0klj8wIChNAC&dat=19710405&printsec=frontpage Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press "Consolation" is birth in Masters April 5, 1981 12 14. Foreign invitations Bob Charles (8,9), Gary Cowan (5,a), Bruce Crampton (10), Roberto De Vicenzo (3), Bruce Devlin (9), David Graham, Harold Henning, Tommy Horton, Hsieh Yung-yo, Tony Jacklin (2,3,8,9), Takaaki Kono (8), John Lister, Sukree Onsham, Peter Oosterhuis Numbers in brackets indicate categories that the player would have qualified under had they been American.http://www.databasegolf.com/tourneys/tournament_byyear.htm?yr=1971&tid=18 databasegolf.com 1971 Masters May 4, 2014 Round summaries First round Thursday, April 8, 1971 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA Charles Coody 66 −6T2 USA Raymond Floyd 69 −3 USA Hale Irwin USA Don January USA Bob Lunn USA Bob Murphy T7 USA Dale Douglass 70 −2 USA Jack Nicklaus T9 USA Art Wall Jr. 71 −1 USA Tom Weiskopf USA Bert Yancey Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=DwpWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=U-EDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4577%2C1969905 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press Charles Coody fires 66, takes three-stroke lead April 9, 1971 2B Second round Friday, April 9, 1971 PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA Don January 69-69=138 −6 T2 USA Charles Coody 66-73=139 −5 USA Bob Murphy 69-70=139 4 USA Tom Weiskopf 71-69=140 −4T5 USA Dale Douglass 70-71=141 −3 USA Hale Irwin 69-72=141 USA Gene Littler 72-69=141 USA Jack Nicklaus 70-71=141T9 AUS Bruce Devlin 72-70=142 −2 USA Bobby Mitchell 72-70=142 Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=EApWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=U-EDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6281%2C2117500 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press January claims lead April 10, 1971 1B Third round Saturday, April 10, 1971 PlacePlayerScoreTo parT1 USA Charles Coody 66-73-70=209 −7 USA Jack Nicklaus 70-71-68=2093 USA Don January 69-69-73=211 −5 T4 USA Hale Irwin 69-72-71=212 −4 USA Tom Weiskopf 71-69-72=2126 USA Johnny Miller 72-73-68=213 −3 T7 AUS Bruce Devlin 72-70-72=214 −2 USA Gene Littler 72-69-73=214 USA Dave Stockton 72-73-69=214T10 USA Bob Murphy 69-70-76=215 −1 ZAF 1928 Gary Player 72-72-71=215 USA Ken Still 72-71-72=215 Source:https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=EQpWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=U-EDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4716%2C2302714 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press Masters pairings April 11, 1971 8C Final round Sunday, April 11, 1971 Final leaderboard Champion Silver Cup winner (low amateur)(a) = amateur(c) = past champion Top 10PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney (US$)1 USA Charles Coody 66-73-70-70=279 −9 25,000T2 USA Johnny Miller 72-73-68-68=281 −7 17,500 USA Jack Nicklaus (c) 70-71-68-72=281T4 USA Don January 69-69-73-72=283 −5 9,050 USA Gene Littler 72-69-73-69=283T6 ZAF 1928 Gary Player (c) 72-72-71-69=284 −4 5,600 USA Ken Still 72-71-72-69=284 USA Tom Weiskopf 71-69-72-72=284T9 USA Frank Beard 74-73-69-70=286 −2 3,767 ARG Roberto De Vicenzo 76-69-72-69=286 USA Dave Stockton 72-73-69-72=286 Leaderboard below the top 10PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)12 USA Bert Greene 73-73-71-70=287 −1 3,300T13 USA Billy Casper (c) 72-73-71-72=288 E 3,000 AUS Bruce Devlin 72-70-72-74=288 USA Raymond Floyd 69-75-73-71=288 USA Hale Irwin 69-72-71-76=288 USA Bob Murphy 69-70-76-73=288T18 AUS Bruce Crampton 73-72-74-70=289 +1 2,650 USA Arnold Palmer (c) 73-72-71-73=289T20 USA Dave Eichelberger 76-71-70-73=290 +2 2,450 USA Orville Moody 79-69-70-72=290T22 USA Tommy Aaron 76-72-74-69=291 +3 2,250 USA Bobby Mitchell 72-70-74-75=291T24 USA Al Geiberger 73-75-72-72=292 +4 2,100 USA Dick Lotz 77-72-73-70=292USA Steve Melnyk (a) 73-70-75-74=292 0T27 USA Dale Douglass 70-71-76-76=293 +5 1,750 USA Dave Hill 74-73-70-76=293 USA Art Wall Jr. (c) 71-76-72-74=293T30 USA Larry Hinson 75-71-76-72=294 +6 1,750 TPE Hsieh Yung-yo 75-69-77-73=294 USA Chi-Chi Rodríguez 73-75-71-75=294 USA Larry Ziegler 73-70-77-74=29434 USA Bob Lunn 69-76-81-69=295 +7 1,67535 USA George Archer (c) 73-74-78-71=296 +8 1,675T36 USA Bob Goalby (c) 76-73-74-74=297 +9 1,675 AUS David Graham 75-72-77-73=297 ENG Tony Jacklin 73-76-76-72=297 USA John Schlee 76-74-73-74=297 USA Tom Shaw 77-70-74-76=29741 ZAF 1928 Harold Henning 72-75-77-74=298 +10 1,600T42 USA Tom Kite (a) 76-74-70-80=300 +12 0 NZL John Lister 78-72-75-75=300 1,600 USA Allen Miller (a) 76-73-81-70=300 045 USA Gibby Gilbert 72-76-75-79=302 +14 1,600T46 USA Doug Ford (c) 75-75-77-76=303 +15 1,600 USA Howie Johnson 73-74-82-74=30348 USA Jerry Heard 76-74-75-79=304 +16 1,600CUT USA Jim Gabrielsen (a) 76-75=151 +7 USA Vinny Giles (a) 74-77=151 USA Lou Graham 78-73=151 JPN 1947 Takaaki Kono 77-74=151 ENG Peter Oosterhuis 72-79=151 USA Lanny Wadkins (a) 73-78=151 USA Miller Barber 75-77=152 +8 USA Deane Beman 75-77=152 USA Homero Blancas 77-75=152 USA Julius Boros 80-72=152 USA Charles Coe (a) 74-78=152 USA Bert Yancey 71-81=152 USA Sam Snead (c) 76-77=153 +9 USA Gay Brewer (c) 79-75=154 +10 USA Dan Sikes 72-82=154 USA Richard Spears (a) 75-79=154 THA Sukree Onsham 77-78=155 +11 USA William C. Campbell (a) 78-79=157 +13 USA Jim Simons (a) 83-74=157 NZL Bob Charles 77-81=158 +14 CAN Gary Cowan (a) 83-75=158 ENG Tommy Horton 82-76=158 USA Terry Wilcox 78-80=158 USA Joel Goldstrand 82-77=159 +15 USA Ralph Guldahl (c) 79-84=163 +19 USA Gene Sarazen (c) 83-80=163WD USA Cary Middlecoff (c) 75 +3 USA Herman Keiser (c) 81 +9 USA Claude Harmon (c) Sources:Masters – Past Winners & Results https://www.masters.com/en_US/tournament/past_winners.html Augusta National Inc. April 20, 2021Past results – Masters tournament https://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/masters-tournament/past-results.html PGA Tour April 20, 2021 Scorecard Hole 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 101112131415161718Par454343454 443545344USA Coody −7−8−7−7−7−7−7−8−8−8−8−8−8−7−8−9−9−9USA Miller −3−3−4−5−5−5−5−6−6−6−7−8−8−9−9−8−8−7USA Nicklaus −8−8−8−7−6−7−7−8−8−8−8−7−7−7−7−7−7−7 Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par References External links Masters.com – past winners and results Augusta.com – 1971 Masters leaderboard and scorecards 1971 1971 Category:1971 in golf Category:1971 in American sports Category:1971 in sports in Georgia (U.S. state) Category:April 1971 sports events in the United States