European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 6, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday december 6,1992 Faldo Price draw sports the stars and stripes b Page 31 Dos from Challenge Down every time a said Mochrie the up Gay a leading Money Winner this season. A the birdies were like a hey that a fun a but the pars were like a whew we got through that one a a Forsman said. Tied for second place were Beth Daniel Davis love Iii and the brother sister tandem of Larry Rinker and Laurie Rinker Graham. Daniel love Iii had a round of 6-under 65 that included seven birdies. Gilbert tops senior qualifiers Rancho Mirage Calif. A Larry Gilbert fighting wet and Chilly conditions shot an even Par 72 Friday to win the senior pea Tours National qualifying tournament with a six stroke Victory Over three foes. Gilbert a three time pea club pro Champion finished the four round tourney with a 12-under total of 276 a six shots better than Bob Wynn Harry Toscano and Doug Dalziel. Rookie leads Walker by four Melbourne Australia a Rookie Robert Allen by stayed on target for a place in the record books when he shot a 3-under-Par 69 saturday and took a four shot Lead after the third round of the $490,000 Johnnie Walker classic. Allenby 21 and already being called a the next Greg Norman a would become the first Rookie to top the year end australasian tour order of Merit if he wins the event. He shrugged off cold conditions swirling winds and driving rain for a 13-under-Par total of 203 Over the Par-72, 6,959-Yard Royal Melbourne course. He led defending Champion Peter senior who shot an 8-under-Par 64 for a 207. Seniors round comprised nine birdies and one bogey. Byrd shows improvement ointment was to take effect after the bowl. Norwegian skis to initial win Val do Sere France a Norway a Jan Einar Thor sen mastered a Tricky course to win the seasons first menus super a saturday his first world cup Victory. Thorsen was the first competitor Down the course after a 20-minute delay. Four of the first seven racers fell including favourites Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg and Kjetil Andre Aamodt of Norway the olympic super a Champion. Organizers waited for the Snow fall to Abate and visibility to improve. A i did no to hear about the Falls a Thorsen said. A i was a Little stressed and the break gave me a Little time to Calm Down and do what i could do and ski  then Thorsen went Down the Law mile track in 1 minute 16.03 seconds. The course dropped 2,027 feet. Switzerland a Franz Heinzer the world cup downhill Champion was second in 1 16.40, with Italy a Luigi Colturi third in 1 16.41. A a Vanweerden gets first swim win Orlando Fla. A Seth Vanweerden 24, won his first . Swimming title taking the 100-meter Breas Troke Friday night at the . Open tournament in a record time of 1 minutes 2.35 seconds. In another event Yann a Fabrique a French olympian from Boynton Beach Fla., won the menus 400-Metcr freestyle in 3 57.59. The . Open a three Day meet is the first major swimming Competition after the Barcelona olympics. Isaaf Calls judgment worthless from wire reports Sun City South Africa a world no. 1 Nick Faldo and . Pea Champion Nick Price were disqualified saturday for separate violations at the million Dollar Challenge Golf tournament. South african David Frost shot an error free 68 to hold a five stroke Lead after three rounds. He is in a commanding position to become the tournaments first three time Winner and take Home the richest top prize in Golf a $1 million. But chaos erupted at the end of play when Faldo was disqualified for signing an incorrect scorecard and Price refused to accept a two stroke penalty for moving an advertising Board and was disqualified for failing to sign his scorecard. Price was tied with Frost at nine under. According to tournament officials and Frost Price told his Caddy to move an advertising sign on the 11th Hole. Moving the sign violated a local Rule that considers the signs immovable objects and draws a two Nick Price stroke penalty. Frost said he told the Caddy not to move the sign and that an official at the scene noticed the infraction. When the round ended Frost said he changed prices score on the Hole from a bogey five to a seven. He said Price erased his signature from the card and refused to sign it which caused his disqualification. Who was in fourth place at three under signed his card with an incorrect score of four for th6 final Hole when he actually Soma bogey five. Buddy Young a tournament official said Faldo knew immediately he would be disqualified for the mistake. The controversies were the latest at this years tournament. On Friday defending Champion Bernhard Langer complained he Nick Faldo hit an improperly placed and Board and the ensuing Ricochet Cost him two strokes. Faldo and Ernie Els had a dispute Over Els using his Putter to Clear debris from his putting line. Frost made four birdies and no bogeys on another Windy Day at the 7,729-Yard Gary player country club course. American John Cook shot a two under 70 to claim third place at five under Par. He had three birdies and a bogey after a bogey free 68 the previous Day. Langer with a two Over 74, joined Els at even Par while american Fred couples the masters Champion shot a one Over 73 and was one Over for the tournament a shot ahead of Spain a Jose Maria Olazabal who had a wild 73. Mochrie Forsman Widen Lead Tarpon Springs Fla. The team of Dottie Mochrie and Dan Forsman pulled away with birdies but said getting four pars Midway through the second round of the pc Penney classic kept them in Contention. Mochrie Forsman have a 36-Hole total of 13-under-Par 129 to Lead the Field by three strokes after two Days in the alternate shot format at Innsbrook resorts Par-71 Copperhead course. A the whole key to the round was holes seven through 10 when we hit no greens and got it up and new York a new York jets defensive end Dennis Byrd regained a very Early motor function in some of his lower extremities a team spokesman said saturday. Byrd sustained partial paralysis from the neck Down last sunday when he was injured in a game against the Kansas City chiefs and underwent surgery wednesday for a fractured Vertebra. A this is a very positive sign but the Overall level of improvement is still unknown at this time a Jet spokesman Frank Ramos said. A a he a working hard throughout the Day with the Lenox Hill Hospital rehabilitation  doctors said last week that it could take two years before they would know what level of recovery Byrd could reach. They have not ruled out the possibility that he could regain the use of All four limbs. A this spirits and his family a spirits were uplifted today and continue to be very positive a Ramos said. He said he could not elaborate on what Muscles were affected. The Hospital has been referring All inquiries to the jets. Majors won t coach in bowl Knoxville Tenn. A Johnny majors wont be coaching the Tennessee volunteers in the Hall of Fame bowl on new years Day. Majors who is leaving his Alma mater after 16 seasons under a $600,000 contract buyout told his team the news Friday. He had previously said he would coach the game against Boston College. A i have decided to step aside and give up my coaching responsibilities Quot majors said. The University has already named assistant head coach Phillip Fulmer As majors successor. The full a London a track and Fields world governing body dismissed a . Court judgment awarding Butch Reynolds $27.3 million As a a worthless and said Friday it would consider suing him for libel. The International Amateur athletic federation also said it could impose a further ban on Reynolds the world record Holder at 400 meters. His doping suspension ends dec. 31. The Isaaf also warned that interference by civil courts into sports matters could threaten major events such As the olympics including the Atlanta games in 1996. A Federal judge in Columbus Ohio made the award against the Isaaf thursday. . District court judge Joseph Kinneary found that Reynolds a Silver medallist in the 400 at the 1988 olympics lost $6.8 million in potential earnings during the More than two years he Nas been suspended by the Isaaf. In addition Reynolds was awarded $20.5 million in punitive damages. 1 sports on the air Central european Tima an and seb television pro football a Minnesota at Phil Ladelphia 7 . Sunday followed by Kansas City at los Angeles 10  los Angeles rams at Tampa Bay 2 . Monday. An and seb radio pro football Detroit at Green Bay 7 . Sunday followed by Washington at new York giants 10  los Angeles rams at Tampa Bay 2 . Monday. Says Cooper stay Buckeye Columbus Ohio a for the second straight year Ohio state coach John Cooper has received a vote of Confidence from University officials before the end of the football season. University president Gordon gee said Friday that Cooper will remain As coach ending season Long speculation on whether he would be around for a sixth year. A coach Cooper is our coach period a said in a Telephone interview. Coach Cooper will be Back next  Cooper said he appreciated the support of the administration. He said the timing of the announcement would Hel president with recruiting already under Way. A i am pleased with the Progress the team has made this season Quot Cooper said. It was a tumultuous year for Cooper with numerous reports and rumours that he would either be fired or resign. Cooper had been criticized because the buckeyes had not beaten Michigan in his first four years at Ohio state. But they tied Michigan last month at Ohio stadium 13-13. A i think we have the greatest fans in football. The majority of our fans Are great Quot Cooper said. A the support we received for the Michigan game illustrates what kind of fans we really have  gee had called the tie a a moral Victory Quot for Ohio state. He had said he would evaluate the program at the end of the season before deciding on Coopers future. But athletic director Jim Jones said the evaluation was needed now because of recruiting. Ohio state is 8-2-1, the buckeyes Best record in Coopers five years. They will play either Georgia or Alabama in the Citrus bowl on Jan. 1, depending on the outcome of the Southeastern conference championship game saturday. Jones in a written statement issued late Friday congratulated a the players coaches and staff on the Progress of the football program during the 1992  we wish them Success in the Citrus bowl on Jan. 1 and in the seasons ahead Quot Jones said. A this year Media speculation has created an atmosphere in which i believe it prudent to conduct the football program evaluation prior to the intense recruiting period that takes place during december a Jones said. A i have conducted this evaluation and i want to say at this time How pleased i am with the Progress of our football program under coach John Cooper and How proud i am of the 1992