European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 13, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Parry leads couples into masters sunday from wire reports Augusta a. A Craig Parry fought off another charge by Fred couples Early sunday and took a one shot Lead at the conclusion of the rain delayed third round of the 56th masters. Six players including Parry and couples had to return to the Augusta National Golf club course at 8 15 . Sunday to Complete the third round after darkness forced suspension of play saturday night saturdays round was delayed for almost three hours by rain and lightning. Parry stood at 11-under when he began play at the 15th Hole sunday while both couples and Raymond Floyd were 9-under starting at the same Hole. Couples playing with Floyd promptly birdied the Par-5 15th and the Par-316th to draw even with Parry who is bidding to be the first australian to win the masters. Parry responded with a Birdie at the Par Fairway while Parry missed a Birdie Chance at the final Hole when his 18-foot putt stopped two inches Short of the cup. Parry finished the third round with a 69 4 17thj an from the Trees couples scrambled for a Par to the right of the 18th for 12-under 204 with couples at 11-under. Floyd who picked up one shot in the final four holes sunday moved to 10-under with australian Ian Baker Finch at 9-under. Baker Finch had completed his round before darkness set in saturday. Defending Champion Ian Woosnam trying to extend the european hold on this tournament to five straight years shot a 73 in the third round. Woosnam playing with Parry Early sunday had marked a seven foot Birdie attempt at the 14th Hole saturday night and he made that putt when he returned to the course. Woosnam also birdied the Par-5 15th and made pars at the other three holes. Woosnam was tied for fifth at 8-under 208 with Nick Price and they were to play together in the final round. Tied at 7-under 209 were Jeff Sluman Bruce Lietzke and Ted Schulz. Even at four shots off the Pace Woosnam was the Best placed of the europeans. Nick Faldo of England Bernhard Langer of Germany and Sandy Lyle of Scotland All completed third round play at 211, five under Par. The rain delayed Leader Board indicated the stars and stripes april 13,1992 Page 28 the possibility even the probability of a Brand new masters Champion. Parry playing in Only his second masters couples Baker Finch Price Sluman Schulz and Lietzke have never worn the masters Green jacket. Of that group Only Baker Finch and Sluman have won a major. Can party join them a Why not a he said. Inside sports Navy names Devoe Cage coach a Page 21 Mavericks finally win on Road a Page 25 botox Edge tribe in 19 innings a Page 26 mets pick up Schofield a Page 27 Calcavecchia cards 29 Augusta a. Up Mark Calcavecchia did no to come close to winning the masters on sunday but he left his footprints All Over the closing nine holes of the Augusta National Golf club. Although winding up with a 3-under-Par 285 that figured to leave him far behind the leaders Calcavecchia caught fire on the Back Side at Augusta to set one record and tie another. After playing the front nine in even Par and standing 4-Over through 63 holes Calcavecchia birdied the last six holes tying Johnny Millers 1975 masters record for consecutive birdies. That Streak and a previous Birdie at no. 10, gave Calcavecchia who had a final round 65, a 7-under-Par 29 for the closing nine holes. It was the first time in masters history anyone had played nine holes in fewer than 30 strokes. A Australia s Craig Parry. A Why not a Foreman escapes with narrow win Las vegas apr father time nearly caught up with George Foreman saturday night. Bruised and battered blood flowing from his nose and Mouth Foreman looked every bit his 43 years As he barely escaped a brutal slug est to capture a narrow 10-round majority decision Over unheralded Alex Stewart. Although he knocked Stewart Down twice Early in the fight it was Foreman who looked like the loser As the fight ended with both eyes nearly swollen shut and see Page 25 for James Toney s if title Victory his face a misshapen mess from taking the younger Stewart s punches. A i did t want to Hurt the kid and now the kid Hurt me a Foreman said. A i could see but it was like watching tales of the  Foreman going the distance for Only the third time since beginning his comeback five years ago dominated the first few rounds and seemed on the verge of ending the fight after knocking Stewart Down twice in the second round. But Stewart began using his Superior quickness in the Middle rounds and soon Foreman found himself taking More punches than he was throwing As first his right Eye and then his left began swelling shut. By the seventh round the fight had turned and Stewart was Landing almost at will on the advancing Ireman who was tiring l judges Art Lurie and Shirley both had Foreman Foreman who was tiring badly. Dalby Seney winning 94-93, while Patricia Jarman had it even at 94-94 it was the first time Stewart 27-4, had gone the Dis Stoppe in his three other bouts. Foreman who ran his record to 0c Tance. He won All his fights by knockout Ana was stopped 71-3, is 26-1 since beginning his comeback. Foreman weighed 259 pounds. Stewart was 227. Former heavyweight Champion George Foreman Steps away from ale Stewart after a second round Knockdown