European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 26, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse In Deal Miami apr before h. Wayne Huizenga can Complete his Purchase of the Miami dolphins he must persuade the nil to waive a longstanding Rule against Cross ownership of other teams. Huizenga who already owns baseball a Florida marlins and the nil Florida panthers bought the dolphins from the family that founded the franchise in 1966. The Deal announced monday will require approval from nil owners. A a it a not a slam Dunk a Huizenga admitted. It published reports quoted unidentified sources As saying the Purchase Price was $138 million. Owning the dolphins would strengthen the 55-year-old Huizenga a position As one of the nations most influential figures in the sports and entertainment Fields. The head of blockbuster entertainment said he had several motivations for making the Deal. A it was made As a fan As a businessman and because my wife told me she likes the dolphins a Huizenga said at a news conference. The Sale was expected and there had been ongoing speculation about Huizenga a interest. The heirs of dolphins founder Joe Robbie who died in 1990, were forced to sell the team so they could pay a $47 million estate tax debt. A i feel like in be been hit by a truck a said an emotional Janet Robbie one of the dolphins trustees. Huizenga a former dolphins season ticket Holder began his business career As a fort Lauderdale garbage Man in the 1950s. He built blockbuster into the nations largest video retailer before venturing into sports. The Purchase was Huic Ngay a second major transaction this month. On Jan. 7, he agreed to an $8.4 billion merger Between blockbuster and Cable television giant Viacom inc. Huizenga will become vice chairman of the merged companies. The Mega conglomerate is trying to Purchase Paramount communications inc., which owns the new York kicks and rangers. That could complicate Hui zen Gay a Cross ownership situation. A this would be a big change in the Rule a said new Orleans saints owner Tom Benson chairman of the a Fly a finance committee. A a it a not going to be an easy task getting that its possible Huizenga will retain dolphins president Tim Robbie and other family members to run the club. Ii. Wayne Huizenga right announces his Purchase of Miami dolphins As team president Tim Robbie looks s Obson on Tennessee from wire reports new Orleans a Peyton Manning among the nations top High school quarterbacks will attend the University of Tennessee this fall his father former Mississippi Star Archie Manning said tuesday. Manning a father said it was a Tough decision. A the really had something he liked in each of the schools he was considering but finally decided Tennessee was his Best Manning was recruited by dozens of schools. He had narrowed his list to Mississippi notre Dame National Champion Florida state Florida Michigan and Tennessee. Over the weekend be eliminated notre Dame and Florida state. A a it a been really hectic a Archie Manning also a former new Orleans saints quarterback said monday. A a Peytona a handled it really Well but he a exhausted. At Newman High school a private new Orleans school ranked in the top 10 academically in the nation Manning was a four year starter at to have surgery Atlanta a Atlanta Falcons quarterback Bobby Hebert will undergo surgery next week on his throwing . Hebert will have a damaged Tendon repaired which caused him severe pain last season. He played in 14 games last season and completed 61.2 percent of his passes for 2,978 s Wright arrested Tooele Utah a Utah jazz Rookie Luther Wright was arrested monday at world notes freeway rest Stop and jailed following a disturbance. The team said he apparently had an Adverse reaction to medication. Sgt. Joe Bradshaw of the Tooele county sheriffs department said a Deputy patrolling interstate 80 about 14 Miles from Tooele was waved Down by a Motorist about 4 . Most monday. When the Deputy stopped he found Wright Yelling at someone. The 7-foot-2 Center from Seton Hall refused to respond to the officer and was taken to the Tooele county out 2 More weeks Phoenix a Phoenix suns Star Forward Charles Barkley is expected to miss at least another two weeks due to a torn right knee Tendon. Barkley the 1992-93 National basketball association most valuable player has missed eight games since suffering a Small tear in the quadriceps Tendon in the suns 110-103 win Over Minnesota Jan. 7. Phoenix is 4-4 in Barkley a absence. Barkley who leads All Western conference players in All Star balloting is averaging 24.1 Points and 11.7 rebounds per game this season shoot rounders named new York a sharpshooters Joe Dumars of the Detroit pistons Jeff Hor Nacek of the Philadelphia 76ers, John Starks of the new York kicks and Chuck person of the Minnesota Tim be wolves will compete in the new Aba All Star weekend shoo around. The shoo around is a test of shooting accuracy with a faster paced Challenge. The four shooters will race the clock attempting a series of difficult shots from eight court lose 2 backs Bloomington ind. A running backs Shane Thomas and Kenyetta Williams have left Indiana University. Thomas transferred to Cincinnati and Williams to Missouri. Both players were re shirted during the 1992 to defend title new York a Lennox Lewis will defend the world boxing Council version of the heavyweight title in May against that organizations fifth ranked contender Phil Jackson. Lewis promoter main events said the fight would be held either in Atlantic City n.j., or Reno nev., May 6 or May 14. Lewis who is 23-0 with 19 knockouts will be making the third defense of the title he received when Riddick Bow relinquished it. Jackson is 29-1 with 27 knockouts. Bling and Prem scored victories tuesday in the Safe Small units menus basketball tournament. Roger Brown poured in 30 Points to Lead bad sibling to an 80-75 win Over Morbach which got 21 Points from Ben Sotomayor and 20 from John Riley. Rodney Best tallied 15 Points and William Hunnicutt added 12 for bad sibling which led 43-35 at halftime. Prem raced past nor Mcnich 61-49 by Hind Derick Elsworth a 15 Points Galen Batson a 13 and Andrew Clinton a 10. Jamie Krahl of no Venich took game scoring honors with 21 Points. Hamas Gonzalez added 13 for the ban upheld Melbourne Australia the International Tennis federation rejecting an Appeal by . Tennis officials on monday upheld its one match Davis cup suspension of Andre Agassi. Agassi was suspended for refusing to play his reverse singles match against the Vanamas in september because the Best-of-5 contest already had been clinched by the americans. He is ineligible for the United states first round match against India in March. Delecour rally Lead sports on an Montc Rapio Man non _ Penn. A Monte Carlo Monaco a Francois Delecour of France extended his Lead in the Monte Carlo rally tuesday winning five of the Days six timed , Prem Triumph Pitburg a Germany bad Ai Central european time 1 television hockey a Montreal at Hartford 1 30 . Thursday. Radio College basketball a North Carolina at Florida state 3 . Thursday. To an to . Wednesday 6 . 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