European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 22, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday August 22. 1994 sports the stars and stripes Page 29 bucs deflate Sanders dolphins by the associated press Miami the Miami Dolphin brought Deion Sanders to town saturday to convince him they re his ticket to the super bowl. But the Tampa Bay buccaneers who Aren t on the free agent cornerback s wish list spoiled the dolphins party witha 29-14 preseason Victory marred by numerous penalties and fights. The buccaneers mocked for their los ing ways by Sanders at an afternoon press conference got a 17-for-24 performance from quarterback Craig enc son who threw for 181 Yards and a touchdown. Buc kicker Michael Husted hit a 34-Yard Field goal in the first Quarter and a 44 yarder in the second to give the bucs a 12-7 halftime Lead. The dolphins let quarterback Dan Marino play until Midway through the third nil preseason Quarter. Marino hit Irving Fryar with a 37-Yard touchdown pass in the second Quarter but was t Sharp completing Only 9 of 19 passes for 127 Yards. The bucs improved to 2-1 for the pre season while the dolphins dropped to 3 1. In saturday s other exhibitions Colts 17, Steeles 14 Don Majkowski s 64-Yard completion to Aaron Bailey set up Dean Biasucci s game winning 34-Yard Field goal with 2 04 remaining for the Colts. Majkowski expected to play Only the second half was on the Field for most of three quarters and an 17 Indianapolis 3 0 Points. Pittsburgh playing mostly subs and rookies in the second half fell to 1-2. Majkowski was 10-for-13 for 197 Yards and no interceptions with Bailey making four catches for 124 Yards. Pittsburgh s Neil o Donnell played his Best half so far running for one touch Down and passing for another As the Steeles took a 14-7 halftime Lead. O Donnell was 16-for-25 for 159 Yards throwing for one touchdown and running for another. Eagles 17, bengals 7 Randall Cunningham threw his first two touchdown passes of the preseason and the Eagle defense got five sacks. Cunningham who completed 14 of 24 passes for 111 Yards also threw an interception that Leonard Wheeler returned 42 Yards for the bengals 0-3 Lone score. David Klingler who played into the fourth Quarter was sacked three times and finished ll-for-22 for 135  sea Hawks 30, Vikings 19 Dan Mcgwire threw two second half touchdowns As the sea Hawks spoiled Warren Moon s return Toi husky stadium. 41,155 see Cal s Colts Baltimore a Mike pinball demons scored two touchdowns and threw for an other and the Toronto Argo nauts rediscovered their defense in a 31-24 upset Victory Over Baltimore on saturday night. The game was played before 41,155 fans the largest crowd to watch a Cal game this year. Expansion Baltimore has had the four biggest crowds in the league this season. In other Cal games saturday Hamilton downed Shreveport 30-26 and British Columbia routed Las vegas 39-16, Toronto is 3-4 Baltimore 4-3. Colt Jeff Herrod wrestles the Ball away from Steeler receiver Charles Johnson. Seattle had to play its second straight exhibition game at the University of Washington because the kingdom has been closed since july 19 due to ceiling problems. Mcgwire completed 7 of 9 passes for 147 Yards and two touchdowns and was intercepted twice. Rick Mirer was 8-for 18 for 64 Yards with no interceptions in the first half. Seattle improved to 2-1 and Minnesota dropped to 2-2. Moon finished 8-for-19 for 66 Yards with one interception. Jets 13, giants 10 Stevie Anderson had an 80-Yard touch Down and four other receptions sparking a jets Victory Over the local rival giants. Nick Lowery made a 38-Yard Field Goa with 16 seconds to go. Jack Trudeau the jets backup quarterback was 9-for-10 for 154 Yards. The jets 2-1 trailed most of the game because Boomer Esiason struggled a quarterback throwing two interceptions. Dave Brown was 14-for-22 for 99 Yards and a touchdown for the giants 1-3. Bills 18, oilers 16 Steve Christie who capped Buffalo s dramatic comeback Victory Over Houston in the 1992 playoffs kicked his fourth Field goal of the game a 48-yarder with eight seconds left for the win. Houston overcame a 15-3 second Quarter deficit and went ahead 16-15 with 8 51 to play on Al Del Greco s third Field goal. The Bills 2-1 snapped a five game exhibition losing Streak to the oilers 2-2 dating to 19 raiders 29, rams 20 Jeff Hosteller threw for one touch Down and ran for another in the second Quarter to Lead the los Angeles raiders Over the los Angeles rams. Playing just the first half Hosteller completed 15 of 21 passes for 169 Yards to Lead the raiders 3-1 to a 20-3 Lead. The loss was the rams 0-3 eight straight in the preseason dating Back to 1992. 49ers sign do Cook by the associated arts Santa Clara Calif. The san Francisco 49crs have reached a contract agreement with cornerback Toi Cook. Cook who played seven seasons forthe new Orleans saints agreed to a con tract Worth $162,000, the minimum for two year veterans. With incentives his actual salary could be significantly higher especially it he be nil Camps comes a starter and the 49ers do Well this  George Seifert said Cook 30, would be a Nickel Back. Steeles land tackle Pittsburgh the Pittsburgh Steeles signed offensive tackle John Jackson to a four year contract saturday Worth $7.05 million including a $1.05 million signing  of the salary Cap Jackson s base pay this season will remain $595,000. However he will also get a Ros Ter Bonus of $500,000, bringing his total 1994 compensation to $2.1 million. He will make $1.4 million in 1995 and $1.75 million in each of the next two seasons. Fox nil ratings improve new York Fox sports second preseason nil telecast showed a 6 per cent ratings increase Over its first game . Nielsen figures showed  rating number was 6.9 with a 14 share for Friday night s Green Bay new Orleans game up from the 6.5 and 13 share the network received in its first Ever nil broadcast a game Between Denver and san Francisco on aug. 13. Each rating Point represents 1 percent of All television households in the United states while the share is the percentage of to s actually in use. A ratings Points is equal to about 942,000 Homes. Ram s travel bid opposed Santa Ana Calif. Prosecutors asked a judge to deny ram cornerback Darryl Henley s request to travel with the team contending he s Likely to jump bail posted in a drug trafficking Case. In papers filed in . District Courton Friday prosecutors said Henley has tried to elude authorities in the past Andis fully capable of going into hiding notwithstanding his  Henley is free on a $200,000 Bond pending his Jan. 10 trial. Gibbs unlikely to return Buvit Stellino the Baltimore Sun the list of coaches who walked away from pro football and never came Back is a rather Short one. It pretty much starts with John Madden and ends with Dick Vermeil. It May be time to add a third name to the list Joe Gibbs. When Gibbs turned Down the Carolina panthers last Spring a lot of people weren t convinced that no meant no. The panthers Haven t hired a head coach yet and still seem to Joe Gibbs Hope Gibbs might change his. Made my decision mind since his son Coy plays a Fla his final year at Stanford this fall and Gibbs Washington redskins contract runs out after this season. But As Gibbs approaches his second season away from the sidelines he does t sound like a Man who s coming Back next Yean i d never say never but i made my decision last year he said. Gibbs who worked himself into near exhaustion with nights of sleeping on the training Camp floor seems like a Man who s set up and welcomes life without football. He s Busy running his Nas car team and making speeches and he will be a regu Lar on the  pre game show trading quips with Mike Ditka. Hell watch Coy s games this fall before Coy leaves Stanford in february to join the family racing team for the Start of the new season. His other son j.d., already is part of the team. Now that Gibbs does t have football to worry about he Wor Ries about his racing team which has dropped from fourth last year to 19th this year in the standings. We be got to get Back up there he said. Don t be surprised if he does