European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 09, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday. January 9.1990 the stars and stripes Page 27 sports wire dolphins owner Joe Robbie Dies at 73 from wire reports Miami Joe Robbie is being remembered As a Tough and proud Man who withstood considerable criticism in a Quarter Century As the owner of the Miami dolphins. Robbie the Only owner in the history of the two time super bowl champions died sunday at age 73, coach Don Shula said. Robbie died in a Miami area Hospital of an Undis closed ailment. Bom july 7, 1916, in Sisseton s.d., Robbie had been a successful trial lawyer before getting involved in football at age 49. He secured the dolphins franchise in the american football league in August 1965. In building the team and Joe Robbie stadium to which he moved the dolphins in 1987, he overcame fierce opposition and scepticism. Robbie hired Shula. Who had taken the Baltimore Colts to two nil championship games in 1970. In his first season Shula improved the dolphins record from 3-10-1 in 1969 to 10-4. Two years later the team was 17-0 still the Best record in league history and the dolphins were nil champions. They were champions again in 1973. The team has won five acc titles and has pro football s Best record since the 1970 nil Al merger. In 1984, Robbie announced plans to build his own privately financed stadium. The notion was Greet with laughter. Robbie put up All his possessions including the franchise As collateral. This is just my perverse nature he said. Ill have everything paid for by 2016." three years later the dolphins moved their Home games from the half Century old Orange bowl to $ 115 million Joe Robbie stadium. It was the site of the super bowl last year. Robbie was awarded the Bronze Star for his world War ii service in the Navy after interrupting his stud ies at the University of South Dakota. A Democrat he served in the South Dakota legis lature and ran unsuccessfully for governor of that state and for a . House scat in Minnesota. He move from Minneapolis to Miami after the birth of the Dol was involved with Many civic groups. The dolphins have Given some $2 million to charitable organizations in South Florida according to the team s Media guide. Late last year. Robbie announced the establishment of a living Trust for the franchise that he said ensured family ownership for at least the next generation. Three of his 11 children work for the dolphins. J. Michael Robbie is executive vice president general manager. Timothy j. Robbie is vice president Public affairs and Daniel t. Robbie is director of sales and promotions. Robbie s widow Elizabeth is vice president of the team. Azinger captures toc Crown Carlsbad Calif. Paul Azinger capitalized on Ian Baker Finch s last Hole mistake sunday for a one stroke Victory in the tournament of champions the opening event on the 1990 pea tour schedule. Baker Finch blunted his own great comeback when he bogeyed the final Hole from a Fairway Bunker. That enabled Azinger to break a tie with a routine two putt Par on the 72nd Hole. Azinger won the event that brings together the win ners of 1989 pea tour titles posting a final round 69 and a 272 total 16 under Par on the la Costa country club course. Azinger s sixth Victory of an eight year career was Worth $135,000 from the total purse of $750,000 and Baker Finch said gives him a big boost to the Baker Finch who has scored 11 victories around the world and qualified with his Lone american Triumph last year in the colonial tournament had a closing 68 and a 273 total. He won $82,000. Mark o Meara playing with an ailing Back had a 69 to finish third at 276. Australian Wayne Grady was next at 278 after a 69. Greg Norman and Scott Hoch followed at 279. Nor Man had a closing 70, Hoch shot a 71. In a separate but simultaneous Competition for win ners of 1989 seniors tour titles. George Archer score Dan unchallenged seven shot Victory. Archer starting the Day with that seven stroke mar Gin needed Only a 2-Ovcr-Par 74 Over the final 18 holes Lor his Triumph. Archer s Victory his second in seven starts since becoming eligible for the Over-50 tour late last year was Worth $37,500 from the total seniors purse of $250,000. His 283 total was five under Par. Curry to give up Alabama Post Tuscaloosa Ala. Alabama coach Bill Curry announced sunday he is leaving the Crimson tide amid reports he is heading for Kentucky. Curry who spent three controversial football sea sons at Alabama told Kentucky athletic director . Newton on sunday that he will coach the wild cats a Lexington television station reported. Curry the Southeastern conference coach of the year told Alabama athletic director Hoo tic Ingram and then his players and staff of his decision. "1 feel if someone s not comfortable maybe it s Best to change situations Ingram said. I m sorry this thing got blown up so big. Nobody at this University tried to run anybody Ingram said that Curry planned to reveal his future plans later. It is strongly believed by people at Alaba Mathat Curry will take the head coaching Job at the University of Kentucky where Jerry Clai bomb recently resigned. Chaump gets Navy Grid Job Annapolis my. Marshall University coach George Chaump who has never had a losing season in eight years of College coaching was named As the naval Academy s 33rd head football coach monday. Chaump 53, has been head coach at Marshall for the past four seasons compiling a 33-16-1 record. The new coach will replace Elliott Uzelac who was fired by Navy last month. Navy has t had a winning season since the middies went 6-5 in 1982. They were 3-8 this past season. Former Detroit Lions coach Darryl Rogers William Mary head coach Jimmye Laycock and Virginia assistant Tom o Brien had been considered for the Job Navy spokesman Tom Bates said. Former Phoenix cardinals coach Gene Stallings withdrew from consideration after visiting the Campus on saturday because the naval Academy wanted longer commitment from him than he was willing to make Bates said. His winning percentage of 74 percent As a head coach Speaks for itself naval Academy athletic director Jack Long Cyl said in a statement today. He coaches an exciting Brand of football and i m confident the midshipmen will enjoy playing under his Chaump began his coaching career in 1967 and went 63-10 in seven years As a High school coach. His Success there landed him a Job As an assistant coach at Ohio state under the legendary Woody Hayes. Chaump got his first College head coaching Job in1982 at Indiana University in Pennsylvania following a two year stint in the National football league As quarterback coach for the Tampa Bay buccaneers. At Marshall Chaump inherited a learn that enjoyed Only two winning seasons in the previous 20 has experienced seven straight losing seasons. Chaump went 6-4-1 in 1986, his first season in Huntingdon following it up with a 10-5 season that ended with a 43-42 loss to Northeast Louisiana in the Mcaa division i a championship game. Chaump who has been a finalist or jobs at Ohio state South Carolina and Missouri in recent years led his team to an 11-2 record in 1988 before going 6-5 this past season. Bruins Knock sabres from Lead Buffalo . Cam needy and Bobby Carpen Ter scored 32 seconds apart in the second period As the Boston Bruins beat Buffalo 2-1 sunday night and Over look the sabres atop the Adams division. Boston s fourth straight Victory gave the Bruins 53 Points one More than the sabres who have Tost five in a Row. The win was Boston s third straight in Buffalo this season after the Bruins went 0-5-3 in the regular season against the sabres in 1988-89. In other nil games Montreal downed Vancouver 5-3 and Calgary beat Edmonton 3-1 nil standings ind summaries on Page 22. Stars won t Appeal Churla ban Bloomington Minn. The Minnesota North stars have waived their right of Appeal on a 10-game suspension imposed on Shane suspension thus starts with tuesday night s game against Detroit general manager Jack Ferreira said and Wayne Van Dorp of the Chicago Black Hawks each were suspended for 10 games without pay and their teams were fined $25,000 apiece by the nil saturday for their pregame fight dec. 28. Venezuelan wins Aba Honor Akron Ohio after winning the two final professional bowlers association tournaments in 1989. Venezuela s Alclo Monacelli was voted Aba player of the year by his , the first non american to win the award won four tour events last year and became Only the third Bowler in Aba history to win More than $200.000 in a Aulby of Indianapolis was second in the balloting despite record earnings last year of More than$297,000. Aulby. The 1985 player of the year also won four Aba titles and the american Bowling Congress masters. Monacelli received 580 of the 968 votes cast and Aulby got 341 votes. Steve Hoskins of Tarpon Springs fla., was the Over whelming Choice in Rookie of the year voting with 811 votes. Jim Johnson or. Of Wilmington. Del., was a Distant second Al 59. Kronberger tops Wachter in is Hinte Stoder Austria austrian Petra Kron Berger won her third world cup race of the season monday by capturing the women s giant slalom. 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