AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Soggy golf courses generally produce low scoringwhen the world's best players get together. But Augusta Nationalisn't just any course, and the Masters isn't just any tournament.
Even after heavy rains delayed the start of the year's first majorchampionship by 51/2 hours, Augusta National proved tough. OnlyAustralian Mark Hensby, the former Illinois Amateur and Illinois Openchampion, could break par among the 24 players who finished. Heposted a 3-under-par 69.
Chris DiMarco was the leader on the course, standing 4 under parthrough 14 holes when play was suspended because of darkness. FormerNorthwestern star Luke Donald, who also had four holes to go, …

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