European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 6, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday november 6,1990 the stars and stripes a a Page 27rowns worst Cleveland apr Bud Carson came the first coaching casualty of the 990 nil season monday when he was ired by the Cleveland Browns a Day after he worst Home loss in their history. Owner Art Modell said Carson would get replaced by Jim Shofner Cleveland first year offensive coordinator. Shofner Las 20 years experience As an nil assistant including three As the Browns quarterbacks coach from 1978-80. The Browns Are the Only acc team hat has been to the playoffs each of the last five seasons. But their 2-7 record Narks their worst Start since 1984 when hey went 1-8. Sam Rutigliano was fired is head coach Wheir they were 1-7 that ear. Carson had sounded close to resigning Ter sundays 42-0 loss to the Buffalo ills. He has been dogged by speculation about his Job since the fourth week of the season. Carson did not attend the news conference. Team spokesman Kevin Byrne said Modell met with Carson earlier monday. After sundays loss Carson said a it is an embarrassing loss for me and it is an embarrassing loss for this football team. I have to go Home and think about it myself. The last thing i want to do is be a part of a football team that cannot win. _ a a it a not fun for them. Its not a Good situation for  including playoff games Carson was 12-14-1 with the Browns. Modell noted that most of the sellout crowd of 78,331 had left by the fourth Quarter sunday. Carson had gambled by benching Bernie Kosar and giving Mike Pagel the Start at quarterback a Pagels fifth Start in five years with Cleveland. A i never remember the fans giving up on us so Early a Modell said after the game. The Only people remaining were the Buffalo fans. It never has been like that  the 59-year-old Carson replaced Marty sch Ottenheimer As the Browns coach on Jan. 27,1989, after sch Ottenheimer left in a dispute with Modell Over coaching styles. Sch Ottenheimer now at Kansas City was 46-31 in four plus seasons at Cleveland. The Browns were 9-6-1 and acc Central champions under Carson last year making it to the acc title game before losing to Denver. But 1990 has been a Nightmare As injuries retirements and holdouts wiped out Cleveland a offensive line and fouled up the defense. Five defensive starters were contract holdouts during the preseason. Two starting offensive linemen retired a others were out with knee injuries. Before coming to Cleveland Carson was a defensive coordinator for five. Not. Carson teams most recently the new York jets. He built Pittsburgh so steel curtain defense while serving As defensive coordinator of the Steeles from 1972-1977, when Pittsburgh went to the playoffs six straight seasons and won super bowls in 1974 and 1975. In 1982, Carson was defensive coordinator for the Baltimore Colts under general manager Ernie Accorsi now the Browns executive vice president. Accorsi was instrumental in bringing Carson to Cleveland. This season was Carsons 34th As a coach at the College and pro Levels. The 54-year-old Shofner rejoined the Browns this season after serving As an assistant with the Phoenix cardinals from 1986-89. He has also worked for Dallas Houston and san Francisco. He was a defensive Back for the Browns from 1958-63 and was a head coach at Texas  wire collusion costs majors players Cash from wire reports new York a Jack Clark Jack Morris and 14 others players will be made new look free agents in a six to eight week period that probably will begin in Jan Jary baseball Union head Donald Fehr said sunday. Baseball owners have agreed to Settle the collusion ases with a payment to the players association that will Otal $280 million on Jan. 2, several agents and lawyers familiar with the agreement have said. As part of the Deal the 16 players will be Given the Chance to leave 4heir teams and become free agents again the others who will be made new look free agents Are Atlanta Pitcher Charlie Liebrandt Boston Pitcher Larry Andersen California outfielder Chili Davis Detroit Catcher Mike Heath Houston pitchers Danny Darwin and Dave Smith Minnesota Pitcher Juan Berenguer and third baseman Gary Gaetti Montreal Pitcher Dennis Martinez new York Yankees pitchers Dave Lapoint and Mike Witt Oakland outfielder Dave Henderson and san Francisco outfielder Brett Butler and Pitcher Mike Lacoss. Fehr who is in Tokyo on baseball a postseason Goodwill tour confirmed that certain understandings had been reached in the collusion cases but did no to want to get into  source involved in the Deal confirmed that the sides settled on the $280 million figure and the new look free Agency in a handshake agreement Between the lawyers on oct. 26. Site set for title bout new York a evander Holyfield a first heavy we get title defense against George Foreman is headed for the convention Center in Atlantic City. Dan Duva Holyfield a promoter said sunday he had an agreement in principles with Donald Trump for the have site rights to the Holyfield Foreman bout. I a it ? As been the most frequently mentioned elate for the match but Duva Woula Only say the fight would take place in March or april. Spaniards win mixed pairs Spain a a Jose Maria Canizares and j Ania Abitbol of Spain combined for a 4-under 68 Sun to win the Benson and Hedges mixed pairs trophy of Golf tournament. The two Madrid natives who had teamed up to finish second and fourth in the last two editions of the tournament won with a four round aggregate of 21-under 267. Mark Mouland of Wales and Alison Nicholas of England were second two shots Back with another British combo Brian Barnes of Scotland and Laura Davies of England third at 271. Effort and gave the los Angeles clippers a 109-107 Victory Over the Golden state warriors in the Only Aba game on sunday. Tim Hardaway hit three baskets in a 90-second Span to  Golden state ahead 98-97 with 6 23 left. The Lead changed hands five times before Chris Mullins 18-footer tied the score 107-107. Mullin led the warriors with 26 Points. Gilder wins rained out event All stars lose 3rd straight Aya Macho Japan a third round Leader Bob Gilder was declared the Winner of the $538,000 Acorn . Golf tournament on sunday after rain washed out the final round. It was gilders third Victory in Japan. He had 115 Points to 114 for fellow american Bob Tway after three rounds on the 6,796-Yard course. Gilder received $73,000. Hill captures senior classic los Angeles a Mike Hill had a final round 8-under 63 sunday As he came from four strokes behind to beat Gary player by one stroke in the $500,000 senior classic. Player the co Leader after one round and the sole Leader after 36 holes shot a 68 sunday and finished at an 11-under 202 for 36 holes. Sabres douse flames Streak Buffalo . A Dave Snuggerud a Backhander 54 seconds into the second period  Buffalo ahead and Clint Malarchuk made the Lead stand up with 34 saves As the sabres snapped the Calgary flames five game winning Streak with a 2-1 Victory sunday. The flames whose 4.4 goals per game average Lead the nil were limited to an Early goal by Doug Gil Mour. Robert Ray scored the other goal for the sabres. In other nil games sunday Philadelphia whipped Toronto 7-1 and Montreal tied Minnesota 2-2 nil standings and summaries on Page 24. Clippers nip warriors los Angeles a Ken normans jumper from the top of the key As the Buzzer sounded capped a 26-Point Tokyo apr even when their bats came to life the touring team of major league players  manage any offence As their japanese counterparts recorded a 2-1 Victory today for their third straight Victory in the series. Held to six hits in the two previous losses the major leagues had 11 hits against six japanese pitchers but stranded 10 men on base in the game played before 25,000 spectators at Seibu stadium on the outskirts of Tokyo. Court rejects Bias Appeal Washington a More than four years after the death of University of Maryland basketball Star Len Bias the supreme court monday let stand a ruling that his family is not entitled to any of the millions of dollars he was on the Brink of making before his cocaine induced death. The court refused to review a decision of the . Court of appeals for the District of Columbia circuit which held the basketball players agent was not liable for failing to obtain a $1 million life insurance policy or a lucrative shoe endorsement contract before Bias died. Bias died june 19, 1986, of cocaine intoxication after an All night party at his College Park dormitory. He was celebrating his selection by the Boston celtics As the second player Overall in the National basketball association draft two Days earlier. As a top Aba pick the two time Atlantic coast conference player of the year was expected to sign a multimillion Dollar contract. Biases father James Bias contends his son also agreed to an endorsement contract with Reebok shoes june 18, the Day before he died but that his agent failed to sign the contract As had been agreed upon. 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