European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 07, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 the stars and Stripe wednesday August 7, 1991giants prevail in 7 rematch too by the associated press East Rutherford . A the new York giants made Ray Handley a coaching debut a Success by beating the Buffalo Bills 23-17 omm onday night in a a a rematch of super bowl xxv. Lewis Tillman a 3-Yard touchdown run ignited a 13-Point second half outburst As the giants beat the Bills at giants stadium in August the same Way they did at Tampa stadium in january a by controlling the Ball. New York which held the Ball for More than 40 minutes in winning the. Super bowl had it for 38 minutes in its exhibition opener. However the game did not shed any Light on Handley a biggest dilemma a the question of who should be his staffing quarterback. Both Phil Simms and Jeff Hostetler played Well Simms hit 6 of 11 for 46 Yards and led new York to 10 Points while Hostetler was 10 of 13 for 136 Yards and helped the giants to 13 Points. Hostetler a big play was a 48-Yard, third Quarter pass to fullback Maurice Carthon that gave new York a first Down at buffaloes 4. Two plays later Tillman who had 11 carries for 61 Yards ran off right tackle to break a 10-10 halftime tie. Field goals of 31 and 26 Yards by free agent Philip Doyle stretched the Lead to 23-10 Early nil exhibitions in the fourth Quarter. Buffalo narrowed the Gap to six Points just 25 seconds later on a 69-Yard pass play from Gale Gilbert to Carwell Gardner on which the giants missed three tackles. However the Bills who played without Jim Kelly hamstring never got beyond Midfield again. Buffalo took a 3 0 on its second series As fullback Jamie Mueller carried six straight times for 53 Yards to set up a 40-Yard Field goal by sex giant Bjorn Pittmo. A Simms engineered 15-play, 84-Yard drive that Ottis Anderson capped with a 2-Yard touchdown run Early in the second Quarter put new York ahead 7-3. Nose tackle Odell Haggins helped the Bills regain the Lead by recovering a bad Exchange Between Hostetler and Center Bart Oates at buffaloes 45. Six plays later Gardner scored on a draw from the 15-Yard line for a 10-7 Lead. New York tied game on an 18-Yard Field goal by Matt Bahr on the final play of the first half. In monday nights other exhibition buccaneers 23, Browns 10 Cleveland starter Vinny Testaverde completed All four of his passes and backups Chris Chandler and Jeff Carlson each directed touchdown drives As Tampa Bay beat Cleveland. The exhibition opener for both teams marked the head coaching debut of Cleveland a Bill Beli Chick formerly defensive coordinator for the super bowl Champion new York giants. Tampa Bay a Richard Williamson is starting his first full season As coach after taking Over with three games left last year. The crowd of 64,753 observed 30 seconds of silence before the game in Honor of Paul Brown who died earlier monday. Brown founded the Browns. Brown new Phul Brown had a Geofge Halas like Impact on the nil. A file by Vito Stellino the Baltimore Sun a my methods had brought us unmatched Success both on the Field and at the Bank so there was no reason to question a myth ing i did. A a Paul Brown in a a pm the Paul Brown Story Quot Paul Brown the Man who modernized professional football and became the Central figure in a bitter feud that lasted the past three decades earned the right to say his methods  be questioned. Brown who died at his Home in Cincinnati monday at age 82 from complications caused by pneumonia left a legacy that will be remembered As Long As pro football is played. Along with the late George Halas who helped found the game in a Canton Ohio Auto showroom in 1920, Brown was one of the two most significant coaches in pro football history. Wellington Mara co owner of the new York giants was one of the Many pro football men who reminisced about Brown on monday. He said it was appropriate that Brown loved to play Golf. A a former Dallas cowboys coach Tom Landry said when you play against Paul Brown it was like playing against Par a Brown said. It was Brown who set the Standard of the modern game. A the set a whole new Tempo a Mara said. A the drove the other coaches to try to stay with  Dan Rooney president of the Pittsburgh Steeles remembered when the the Steeles first played the Browns in an exhibition game in the Early 1950s and the Steeles still used the single Wing offence. A we were trying to cover with Quatty Little linebackers who were great against the run but did no to have much Speed. They killed us. It was like shooting ducks. Paul was really an innovator a Rooney said. Browne a sophisticated passing offence changed the Way the game was played. A it was a fun time when we talked about football rather what everybody is making and holdouts and things like that a Rooney said. A native of Norwalk Ohio Brown won on every level in a career that began at Severn prep in Annapolis md., in 1930, where he coached and taught history English grammar and English literature for $1,200 a year. He was 16-1-1 there and went on to win four High school National championships at Massillon Ohio and the 1942 collegiate championship at Ohio state. After coaching the wartime great lakes naval station team in 1944-45, he founded the Cleveland Browns in 1946 in the All America football conference and became a legend. The Browns made the championship game for the first 10 years of their existence and won seven titles a four in the All America football conference and three in the National football league which the team entered in 1950. Quot along the Way he brought the game out of its horse and buggy Era. At the Peak of his career in 1962, he was fired by Art Modell who had purchased the team in 1960, in one of the most controversial moves in pro football history. Brown never hid the fact that he was bitter about the firing. Seventeen years later when he published his autobiography a a pm a he was so critical of Modell that he was fined about $10,000 by then commissioner Pete Rozelle. Among other things Brown wrote a part was not a football person i resented his Lack of knowledge in the football  Brown returned to the game in 1968 As founder and coach of the expansion Cincinnati bengals. It took him Only three years to get them into the playoffs. He finally retired As a head coach after the 1975 season making the announcement on new years Day when it would be obscured by the College bowl games he left with an Overall coaching record of 351-134-15. Although he turned much of the Day to Day operation of the team Over to his son Mike he was still Active on the leagues Competition committee. More than 50 of Browne a former players and assistants became head coaches including Chuck Noll who coached the Pittsburgh Steeles to four super bowl victories in the 1970s Bill Walsh who coached the san Francisco 49ers to three of their four super bowls in the 1990s Don Shula who coached the Miami dolphins to Back to Back super bowl titles in the 1970s, and Weeb Ewbank who won titles in the Al and nil. Sanders has his head in it at Falcons Camp re in Guc Auitt a it a. ,. A a by de Shearer Suwanee a. Apr Deion Sanders made the conversion from baseball to football tuesday going through an hour Long walk through workout with the Atlanta Falcons. A right now my head is in it Quot Sanders said. It was his first practice after missing the first 17 Days of Camp most while he was playing for the Atlanta braves. A �?o1 want to play Friday a he said. The Falcons have a preseason game in Houston against the oilers that night. A in a couple of weeks ill be Back in the flow of things Quot he said. Sanders checked into the training Camp monday after his physical and said it  take Long to shift gears from baseball to football. A when 1 get Back among my friends and teammates and get on the Field Well be in full football Mode a he said. Sanders had said last wednesday night after ending his season with the braves that he would Lake off a few Days for some fishing then report to the Falcons on monday. The Only thing he accomplished monday was completing his physical part of which was to Check an ailing right knee. Quot my body is tired and i am very tired Quot he said. A i could have used a few More Days  Sanders faces a $25,500 Fine for missing the first 17 Days. A a that a something in a going to have to pay Quot Sanders said. A i Hope they Fine me front what they thought i was going to be Here which was the july 31st, the end of my baseball contract instead of from the 14th.�?� actually the team said in a news release on monday that he would be fined going Back to the 19th the Day practice began. Sanders gave a Date of the 14th, thinking he might have Bocen required for a Mim Camp on that Date but players weren to required to attend it. Last year Sanders went through the a Tuato on but was fined almost $40,000 after leaving the new York Yankees because minicams attendance was required. He checked into Camp just after the Falcons began their afternoon practice and was Back again about the time in ended. He had left Camp to have his knee examined. He said his knee was sore from training for baseball and football at the same time. I would run hard do sprints and cub to get in shape a he said