European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 16, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                April 1988 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports longer rallies to win masters by Mike Rabun up Bernhard won the masters per Curtis strange lost whichever it another chapter of lore was written and orchestrated by the but lethal final nine holes at the Augusta National Golf the West German with the matinee idol looks and the always questionable found himself the Winner of one of the most prize titles in Golf sweeping past the stunned strange to win his first major the Story already appeared to have been written Halfway through the round since strange was four shots in front in route to what seemed to be an amazing comeback Augusta nationals Back has rewritten potential history before and it did so i just tried not to get excited and to play the Best i could and see what Hap said who had captured 16 International titles but had never won in the United states before if you play the Best you can and some body else plays then that is All nobody else could play although strange did for a the Gas leading Money win Ner who shot an 80 on opening Day and made airline reservations to leave town before shooting a 65 the next reached the 10th Hole in wonderful but he three putted for a bogey at the 10th to create the first Ripple of doubt that things might not go Well and then knocked his second shot in the water that fronts both the par5s on the Back Side the 465yard 13th and 500yard Langer made up six shots on the Back nine and even though he bogeyed the final Hole he shot a 4under 68 sunday to finish at 6under strange needed to Hole a 40foot Chip shot from the fringe at the final Hole to Force a but it went 10 feet past and his resulting bogey left him with a 71 for the Day and a 4under 284 for the tournament which put him in a tie for second with former champions Raymond Floyd and seve said in Digap very much i was 3over on the Back Side and didst hit that Many poor i Felt i had control of the anytime you lose you feel Tomor Row i will probably feel masters Champion Bernhard Langer of Germany dons the traditional Green jacket with help from Ben last years i never considered laying up at the 13th and i really didst have that far to the third no american to win this tournament Ballesteros and Gary player Are the picked up for the win and was awarded the Green coat symbolic of Victory by last years Champion Ben obviously it is a dream come said who wrapped his arms around wife Vikki for a Celebration hug championship come so Floyd began the Day with a on shot Lead Over but he suffered prob lems with his Driver Early in the round and needed an Eagle at the par5 15th to get Back into a tie for second place following a round of Ballesteros had a 70 that might have been better if two Chip shots which hit the Hole had not spun alone in fifth place was Jay who finished at 285 after an excellent round of 67 shot earlier in the Day under Cloudy skies and Brief showers while the pressure had not yet begun to then came Jack Gary Hall Craig Stadler and Bruce Lietzke at 2under Nicklaus failed to make any key putts islanders tie series with Caps from press dispatches Bryan Trot tier scored off a face off with 68 seconds and goalie Billy Smith stopped Bobby Carpenter on a penalty shot with 30 seconds to go sunday lifting new York to a 64 comeback Victory Over the Washington the game evened the Patrick division playoff series at two games the islanders trailed 42 entering the third period but rallied to Force a Deci Sive fifth game in the first round Stan Ley cup playoff that game will be tuesday night at where the capitals won a pair at the beginning of the Trottier beat Doug Jarvis on a face off and shot the puck Between the legs of goaltender Al with 30 seconds the is Landers were penalized by referee Andy Van a Lemond for intentionally moving nil playoffs the net off its under nil the Call requires a penalty shot because less than two min utes were left in the Carpenter skated in on Smith and took a 15foot wrist shot which Smith stopped his Blocker it was Only the 12th penalty shot in Stanley cup history and the ninth time the goal tender had won the Mike Bossy second into an empty net with Only 16 seconds remain completed the unlike saturdays tight checking of which the islanders won game 4 was wide open from the just 43 seconds into the Roger Kostkos slap shot deflected off the pad of who had skated out of the crease to Cut Down the shooting the puck trickled toward the empty goal just As it was about to Cross the goal Jarvis stuck it into the Only 19 seconds Jensen was Given a Delayo game penalty for intentionally Clearing the puck into the and the islanders capitalized at John standing near the righting threaded a perfect Cross ice pass to a cutting Denis who tapped it it was the 26th Stanley cup Power play goal for tying him with Jean Beliveau for second place on the Al time Washington stormed tying the game at when Mike Gartner scored his fourth goal of the series from close Range on a Power Gartner skated behind Potvin on the play and took a feed from Bob Carpenter before beating Dave Christian gave the Caps a 21 see nil on Page 23 which would have brought about a charge while after moving within a stroke of the made a double bogey at the par3 12th by hitting his tee shot into the water in front of the Tom Watson and Lee Trevino were among those at each shooting even Par 72s Crenshaw slumped far Back in the pack with a 79 and beat Only two other players in a disappointing defense of the title he won a year strange could have been the first player to win a major championship with an 80 on his scorecard since George Duncan shot two 80s in winning the British open 65 see masters on Page 23 Daniel shoots All pars to win Rancho Santa a Beth carding a Par on every Hole held off a bid of Pat Meyers to win the Kyo Cera Inamori classic for her first ladies professional Golf association Victory in nearly two Daniels closing 72 gave her a fou Day total of 2underpar two strokes ahead of Meyers had grabbed a on stroke Lead with a Birdie on the 16th Hole to put her at 3under Par for the but she self destructed on the last two miss ing a 3foot putt for a bogey on 17 and taking a double bogey on 18 after her approach shot landed in the of Ormond ended the final round with a 72 for a total of Amy who also shot a 72 finished one stroke Back of Mary Beth Zimmerman recorded the Best score of the Day with a 3under Par 69 to finish at 2over Par Good for a fourth place tie with Sandra