STEVENSON WALTER ROLAND /ADV
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                  SCHEDULE 13D

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. __)*

                             Inefficient Market Fund
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)

                                  Common Stock
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    456613108
             ------------------------------------------------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                               Walter R. Stevenson
                          Stevenson Capital Management
                         2420 Sand Hill Road, Suite 101
                              Menlo Park, CA 94025
                                 (415) 854-6210
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
            (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
                     to Receive Notices and Communications)

                               September 30, 1996
             ------------------------------------------------------
             (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously  filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the  acquisition  which is the subject of this  Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box /X/

Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement / /. (A fee is
not required only if the reporting person:  (1) has a previous statement on file
reporting  beneficial  ownership  of more  than  five  percent  of the  class of
securities  described  in Item 1;  and (2) has  filed  no  amendment  subsequent
thereto reporting  beneficial  ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7.)

Note: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed with
the  Commission.  See Rule  13d-1(a) for other  parties to whom copies are to be
sent.


                         (continued on following pages)
                               (Page 1 of 8 Pages)

*The  remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting  person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for  any  subsequent   amendment   containing   information  which  would  alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).


<PAGE>
<TABLE>
                                  SCHEDULE 13D

<CAPTION>

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<S>        <C>                                                             <C>     
CUSIP NO.  456613108                                                       Page  2  of  8  Pages
- -----------------------------------------------------------                -------------------------------

- ---------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
           S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
                   Stevenson Capital Management
                   S.S. No.:  ###-##-####
- ---------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP                                        (a) [X]
                                                                                                   (b) [ ]
- ---------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    3      SEC USE ONLY
- ---------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    4      SOURCE OF FUNDS*     
                   00, PF
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    5      CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)    [  ]
                   Not applicable.
- ---------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    6      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                   United States
- ---------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                          7      SOLE VOTING POWER  
                                                     1,022,500
             NUMBER OF                 --------- ---------------------------------------------------------
              SHARES                      8      SHARED VOTING POWER
            BENEFICIALLY                             None.
           OWNED BY EACH               --------- ---------------------------------------------------------
             REPORTING                    9      SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
              PERSON                                 1,022,500
               WITH                    --------- ---------------------------------------------------------
                                          10     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                     None.
- ---------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    11     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                1,022,500
- ---------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    12     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*                     [  ]
                Not applicable.
- ---------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    13     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
                23.8 percent
- ---------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    14     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* 
                IA
- ---------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
<FN>
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7                             
      (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION

</FN>
</TABLE>

<PAGE>

                                  SCHEDULE 13D

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CUSIP No.    456613108                                  Page   3   of  8   Pages
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Item 1.      Security and Issuer.

             This filing relates to the Common Stock of Inefficient  Market Fund
(the "Issuer").  The address of the Issuer's  principal  executive office is 388
Greenwich Street, 22nd Floor, New York, New York 10013.

Item 2.      Identity and Background.

             This statement is being filed by Stevenson Capital Management,  the
sole proprietorship of Walter R. Stevenson. Walter R. Stevenson is a resident of
California  and a citizen  of the  United  States.  The  principal  business  of
Stevenson Capital  Management is the provision of investment  advisory services.
The address of its principal business and the address of its principal office is
2420 Sand Hill Road, Suite 101, Menlo Park, California 94025.  Stevenson Capital
Management  has not,  during the last five years,  been  convicted in a criminal
proceeding  (excluding  traffic violations or similar  misdemeanors).  Stevenson
Capital  Management has not, during the last five years, been a party to a civil
proceeding of a judicial or  administrative  body of competent  jurisdiction and
has not as a result of any such proceeding been subject to a judgment, decree or
final  order  enjoining  future  violations  of,  or  prohibiting  or  mandating
activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation
with respect to such laws.

Item 3.      Source and Amount of Funds and Other Consideration.

             All funds used to purchase the Common Stock of the Issuer have been
client  funds  managed by Stevenson  Capital  Management  and personal  funds of
Walter R. Stevenson.

Item 4.      Purpose of the Transaction.

             Stevenson  Capital  Management  believes  it is a member of a group
with Bowling Portfolio Management and David E. Ware & Associates,  Incorporated.
Each member of the group is  registered  as an  investment  adviser  pursuant to
Section 203 of the Investment Advisors Act of 1940.

             The group may take  various  actions  in an effort to  enhance  the
value of its  members'  investments  in the Issuer.  These  actions may include:
proxy solicitations for shareholder approval of certain proposals, including but
not limited to dividend policies and the conversion to an open-ended  structure;
the solicitation and addition


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                                  SCHEDULE 13D

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CUSIP No.    456613108                                  Page   4   of  8   Pages
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of other members to the group; the formation of other groups; meetings and other
communications  with  management  of the Issuer;  and any other  actions  deemed
useful by members of the group in  enhancing  shareholder  value.  The group may
include other members after the date of this filing.

             Members of the group other than  Stevenson  Capital  Management may
not take the  position  that a group has been formed for  purposes of Rule 13d-1
and, therefore, may not make a filing pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(3).

<TABLE>
Item 5.      Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

<CAPTION>
                                                  =============================================
                                                      Power to Vote         Power to Dispose
                    ===========================================================================
                    No. of Shares
                     Beneficially    Percentage
                       Owned          of Class       Sole      Shared       Sole      Shared
==================-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
<S>                  <C>                <C>       <C>         <C>        <C>         <C>
Stevenson
Capital
Management           1,022,500          23.8      1,022,500             1,022,500
- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bowling
Portfolio
Management             390,200           9.1                  390,200     390,200
- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
David E. Ware &
Associates,
Incorporated           257,300           6.0                  257,300     257,300
===============================================================================================
</TABLE>

             (c) The trading dates, number of shares purchased or sold and price
per share for all transactions by Stevenson  Capital  Management during the past
60 days are set forth on  Schedule  A hereto.  All such  transactions  were open
market  transactions and were effected on the American Stock Exchange.  No other
transactions were effected by Stevenson  Capital  Management during such period.
Transaction  information  from other  members of the group was not  available to
Stevenson Capital Management.

             (d) Stevenson Capital  Management has purchased the Common Stock of
the Issuer on behalf of its investment advisory clients,  and those clients have
the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from or the
proceeds of the sale of such Common Stock.



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                                  SCHEDULE 13D

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CUSIP No.    456613108                                  Page   5   of  8   Pages
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             (e)  Not applicable.

Item 6.      Contracts,   Arrangements,  Understandings  or  Relationships  with
             Respect to Securities of the Issuer.

             Except for periodic  communications  among the members of the group
identified  in Item 4 solely for the purposes  described in Item 4, there are no
contracts,  arrangements,  understandings or relationships  (legal or otherwise)
among the persons  named in Item 2 hereof or between  such persons and any other
person with respect to any  securities of the Issuer,  including but not limited
to transfer or voting of any other  securities,  finder's fees,  joint ventures,
loan or option arrangements,  puts or calls, guarantees of profits, divisions of
profits or loss, or the giving or withholding of proxies.

Item 7.      Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

             Not applicable.

SIGNATURES

             After  reasonable  inquiry  and to the  best  of my  knowledge  and
belief,  I certify  that the  information  set forth in this  statement is true,
complete and correct.

Dated:  October 4, 1996



STEVENSON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT



By:  /s/ Walter R. Stevenson
    -------------------------------------------
         Walter R. Stevenson, Proprietor


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<TABLE>
                                   Schedule A

                      Transactions Within the Last 60 Days

<CAPTION>
================================================================================================================
          Party                            No. of Shares Bought                       Type of Transaction
(same for all transactions)        Date         (Sold)           Price Per Share  (same for all transactions)
================================================================================================================
<S>                             <C>             <C>                   <C>               <C>
Stevenson Capital               08/01/96          500                 10.25             Broker/AMEX
Management
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                08/02/96        3,800                 10.50
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                                08/02/96        2,600                 10.50
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                                08/02/96        1,000                 10.50
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                08/02/96        1,000                 10.50
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                08/05/96          100                 10.50
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                08/08/96        2,000                 10.50
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                08/08/96        2,500                 10.50
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                08/08/96        2,000                 10.63
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                08/08/96        2,500                 10.63
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                08/09/96        3,000                 10.63
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                08/12/96        2,500                 10.63
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                08/16/96          100                 10.62
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                08/21/96        6,500                 10.63
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                08/21/96        2,000                 10.75
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                08/21/96       10,000                 10.75
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

</TABLE>


<PAGE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
================================================================================================================
          Party                            No. of Shares Bought                       Type of Transaction
(same for all transactions)        Date         (Sold)           Price Per Share  (same for all transactions)
================================================================================================================
<S>                             <C>             <C>                   <C>               <C>

- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                08/22/96          300                 10.63
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                08/26/96          600                 10.63
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                                08/27/96        1,400                 10.63
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                08/27/96        1,800                 10.75
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                08/29/96        3,800                 10.62
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                                08/30/96        1,200                 10.62
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/06/96          600                 10.62
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/10/96        9,400                 10.87
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                                09/10/96        3,000                 10.87
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/10/96        2,000                 10.87
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/10/96        1,900                 10.75
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/11/96        1,800                 10.75
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/11/96        2,100                 10.75
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/11/96        4,800                 10.75
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/11/96        1,500                 10.75
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/11/96        4,000                 10.75
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/12/96        1,500                 10.87
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/12/96        5,000                 10.75
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/12/96        1,200                 10.75
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/12/96        2,500                 10.75
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

</TABLE>


<PAGE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
================================================================================================================
          Party                            No. of Shares Bought                       Type of Transaction
(same for all transactions)        Date         (Sold)           Price Per Share  (same for all transactions)
================================================================================================================
<S>                             <C>             <C>                   <C>               <C>
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/12/96        1,500                 10.75
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/12/96        1,800                 10.75
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/12/96        2,000                 10.75
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/12/96        2,200                 10.75
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/12/96       11,000                 10.75
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/12/96        6,000                 10.75
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/18/96        2,000                 11.25
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                                09/18/96        4,800                 11.25
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/19/96        6,000                 10.75
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/20/96        3,500                 11.25
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/20/96       12,000                 11.25
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/20/96        4,500                 11.25
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/26/96          400                 11.13
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/26/96          400                 11.13
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                09/27/96        2,500                 11.13
================================================================================================================
</TABLE>



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