Yet, in 1993, Don Perkins is still the best football player Mary Levy ever coached. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations. Dealing with dilemmas is what a lifetime in sports teaches you. They had gotten as far as seeding the field with hundreds of pounds of chicken feed and smuggling a couple hundred chickens into the stadium. Clint Murchi-son Jr. was there-he was already desperately ill. Following the death of his father Clint Murchison Sr., John and Clint Jr. inherited the wealth that their father had created. Clint Murchison Jr. (left) and his brother John Murchison smiled after a 1961 meeting of the new board of directors of the multibillion-dollar Alleghany Corp. in New York. One of the first to make nationwide headlines was the youngest of Hunt's sons: shy, well-mannered Lamar. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. The Los Angeles coliseum was half empty, and the crowd was asked to sit opposite the press box so that TV audiences would have the impression that there were lots of people in attendance. Clint, Jr.s' s son Burk Murchison and Dallas Morning News writer Michael Granberry ("Hole in the Roof: The Dallas Cowboys, Clint Murchison Jr., and the Stadium That Changed American Sports Forever") join the podcast this week to help us delve into the history and mythology of Texas Stadium - the Cowboys' groundbreaking suburban Irving, TX home . He retained the management rights to the stadium. Hes wondering the same thing I am: What the hell am I doing defending Tom Landry? When it all came to an end in 1984 the tragic part of the story Clint Jr. had lost everything, and risk-taking was largely to blame. Dont worry, Dan, he said, sternly. And now its no secret that AT&T Stadium remains the underpinning of the Cowboys financial empire, the pandemic notwithstanding. [4], Murchison worked with architects to create a revolutionary design for a football-only stadium that would feature a roof that would cover all the seats, but leave an open field to keep the elements as part of the game. Unable to strike a deal with city leaders to build a new stadium in downtown Dallas, Murchison selected a site in nearby Irving. Clint Murchison Jr. was an entrepreneur, businessman and risk-taking founder of the successful Dallas Cowboys football franchise. Using your mobile phone camera - scan the code below and download the Kindle app. , ISBN-10 Except for one play and they called that one back. Texas Stadium and its hole in the roof would not have existed had it not been for the Cowboys founder, Clint Murchison Jr. His father, Clint Murchison Sr., was one of the most iconic names in the history of Texas oil, the world that gave rise to J.R. Ewing. When three creditors, the Toronto-Dominion Bank, the Kona-Post Corporation and Citicorp, filed a petition to force him into bankruptcy, the fate of his financial empire was sealed. Clint Jr.s success can be attributed largely to Schramm, a marketing genius; Landry, one of the games great coaches; and Gil Brandt, who, as director of scouting, revolutionized the way players are recruited by using newfangled technology computers long before computers were commonplace. So young, so vital, so seemingly unstoppable. Among his companies was the Southern Union Company. Anything short of a world championship followed by designing your own line of sporting goods means failure. Dallas sportswriter Blackie Sherrod attributed the Cowboys' success to two rare possessions of Clint Murchison: a bottomless pocketbook and patience.[8]. Clint Murchison Jr., and the Stadium That Changed American Sports . Among his companies was the Southern Union Company. Follow Mary Grace Granados on Instagram, go to our luxury real estate page or subscribe to our free weekly newsletter. Most of it was written over the last 30 years, beginning before my son was born and culminating in recent years as I listened to what my son knew about the Dallas Cowboys and professional football. Free shipping for many products! Yet, he was the rainmaker of his generation., The death of his mother and closest brother took its toll on Clint Jr. in other ways. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. J. R. crumpled to the floor with a gunshot wound in the cliffhanger episode that aired on March 21, 1980. Tex and Tom couldnt keep their areas of responsibility defined. He said he hoped to buy a twin-engine, six-passenger crop duster on which he could add a large fuel tank. dallashistory.org. After all, Michael Irvin makes about $1.2 million and drives a Mercedes. The Dallas Historical Society will welcome authors Burk Murchison and Michael Granberry for a book signing on Dec. 8 at 6:30 p.m. at the Hall of State, 3939 Grand Ave. in Fair Park, as they debut their book Hole in the Roof: The Dallas Cowboys, Clint Murchison Jr., and the Stadium That Changed American Sports Forever. The result was the famous Texas Stadium hole in the roof.. As a child, Dad was small and sickly and shy to a fault. Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. Companies they owned included iconic names such as Centex Corporation, Alleghany Corporation, Henry Holt Publishing, Daisy BB Guns and Tony Romas, A Place For Ribs. Don was a small back- 5-foot-10 and 191 pounds. J. Edgar Hoover. Her first book, "THE MURCHISONS: The Rise and Fall of a Texas Dynasty," was published in 1989. The plan was to turn the chickens loose when the dogsled hit the field. Still, this latest version of the Cowboys sure beats the bejezus out of the Bills, just like Carter said they would. Kennedy. And so it is with the story that our book, Hole in the Roof, will expose between its front and back covers. I left football in 1969 and worked in the advertising business in Dallas for a couple of years. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. You cant talk to them about pensions and health insurance and how bad youre gonna feel every morning. In February 1985, Mr. Murchison filed for bankruptcy protection in what lawyers believed was one of the nation's largest personal bankruptcy cases. The sponsors quickly dropped out, the station threatened firing and Schramm threatened fines. : He fought a rare nerve disease and died in 1987 at age 63. He made Phi Beta Kappa in electrical engineering at Duke University in Durham, N.C., and earned a masters degree in mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which was at the time the countrys toughest school for science and engineering. The Murchisons were one of the most prominent oil families in Texas, a state knee deep in them. Please try again. At that time, he was well on his way to success and wealth in gas and oil, Fortune wrote, and if he had been alone in the world he might never have wandered. OK, Thomas was known for being militant and surly and Smith is a choirboy. Television has convinced a whole generation that success in sports requires a professional career and a stack of product endorsements. Ive heard that before. Because the risk-taking pair won far more than they lost, they stayed afloat. The station was not a financial success, and joined forces with the Caroline organization to become the southern station of Radio Caroline. With the team becoming more successful in the mid-1960s, Clint Murchison, Jr. wanted a new stadium for the team. Thats right. Next play Ill goose him. The Circle Suites were available for purchase for $50,000 for the life of the stadium. Young said the major systems of the home have been improved, along with bathrooms and the primary suite. Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. They began doing business as the Murchison Brothers in the late 1940s from an office in Dallas, Texas. Kevin Smith covered Jerry Rice last week. He has his eyes on the TV. The primary suite has its own wing, which amounts to more than 2,000 square feet. [4], Murchison, with his MIT background, understood the potential of using computers in football. His philosophy was simplistic enough, once telling his sons, "Money is like . Mr. Murchison, who had been debilitated. Contribute to chinapedia/wikipedia.en development by creating an account on GitHub. The Cowboys became first team to use computers in talent scouting. He gets on my nerves but hes a good coach. Carters eyes never leave the television. By noon the next day, theyd returned to Wichita Falls, having tripled their profit in 24 hours by flipping the leases for $200,000 (more than $3 million in todays dollars). I stood holding Carter in my arms, and it was an awkward moment. The next generations playing out this lunatic antagonism between the Cowboys and the Redskins more than 30 years after it began without the faintest idea how it started. Undaunted, these rich Dallas tycoons would get drunk, make prank calls to George Preston Marshall in the middle of the night and cluck into the phone. I thought you didnt like Landry and Schramm. Carter doesnt take his eyes off the screen, which is filled with oversized behinds, shaking like wet dogs. In later years, the joke became, They talk about Clint being low-profile, but he was a carnival-barker show daddy compared to John, who most Cowboys fans didnt know existed. In later years, however, John played an excruciatingly important role in the history of the Cowboys albeit in death, which triggered the fall of Clint Murchison Jr. John was two years older than Clint Jr. and was, by all accounts, the careful, judicious partner. After several unsuccessful opportunities to buy existing franchises, including the San Francisco 49ers and Washington Redskins, Murchison was awarded an NFL expansion franchise that would begin play in the 1960 season. GitHub export from English Wikipedia. Youre such an idiot. Theres also guest quarters, complete with a bedroom, living room and kitchen, and an attached five-car garage. For all my negative feelings about pro football, I can think of no better example to describe the best of life in the NFL in the 60s. Jerry is a fellow risk-taker who made his money by becoming what feels to us like an oxymoron an Arkansas oilman. Back in 1966, when the NFL had two divisions, 14 teams and 560 players, we were playing Cleveland in the Cotton Bowl for the lead in the old Eastern Division. Her second book, published in 1994, is "BLOOD RICH: When Oil Billions, High Fashion, and Royal Intimacies Are Not Enough." The company they acquired was Tecon, which over the years would remove the overhanging shale that threatened to close the Panama Canal and would build the tunnel under Havana Harbor, the St. Lawrence Seaway and other multibillion-dollar projects around the world.. At their fathers knee, Woolley wrote, Clint Jr. and John learned how to wheel and deal. Soon, Clint Sr. was sharing his idea of an education, designed to ensure enduring wealth and chisel the Murchison name into the granite of high society. Now its rap and hip-hop an Garth Brooks passes as a country singer. This is the journey we share how Clint Murchison Jr. created the prototype, giving the Cowboys and the rest of professional sports the blueprint of a new model. Dallas will jam up the running lanes and shut down Thurman Thomas, Carter tells me early in the week before the Super Bowl. In terms of what stadiums could mean to the foundation of a franchise, Jones took what Clint envisioned and put it on steroids. In 1964 and after the fourth losing season, many naysayers called for the firing of Coach Tom Landry. Somebody get that gol durn Bill Glass, Reeves said in his angry Georgia drawl. Even those who know a little, Fortune wrote, dont pretend to understand how Clint got mixed up in so much outlandish stuff, or how he keeps track of it all without going batty or broke. His wealth in 1953 was estimated at $300 million and growing. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. 1 looked at Carters shirt where the outline of a cowboy on a bucking horse was stitched over his heart. And not very bright. He was determined to create a venue that protected fans while allowing the weather elements freedom to impact the game. , ISBN-13 Carter, I ask, do you like Jimmy Johnson? After leaving the Marine Corps, he married and returned to Boston, this time to pursue a graduate degree in math at MIT. John Murchison and his brother Clint Murchison Jr. were the first owners of the Dallas Cowboys. In 1966, when the still-young Dallas Cowboys franchise ended six years of agony with their first winning season, the team's owner and founder, Clint Murchison Jr., son of a billionaire oilman, was feeling ambitious. They slapped down $50,000 on the spot to buy the leases. WITH DANNY REEVES NOW in the New York job, I want the Giants to win. A son of Clint Murchison, Sr. who made his first fortune in oil exploration and became notorious for exploiting the sale of "hot oil", Junior and his surviving brother inherited their father's wealth and business interests to which Clint Jr. added . Use tab to navigate through the menu items. It sits on property that was part of the Dallas Polo Club in the 1920s, she said. $10 in advance, $15 at the door, $36 for admission and a copy of the book. Well. Construction on the vast estate began in 1936, and the home was designed by noted architect Anton Korn, according to The Dallas Morning News archives. He believed his team would be good, even special, for years to come. He doesnt want to hear it any more. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. He looks at me. Clint Murchison Sr. began building the family fortune selling animal skins for pennies; later with interests in oil, real estate, and publishing, he was one of the first conglomerate makers. Thats not what being young is supposed to be about, anyway. Murchison funded radio entrepreneur Gordon McLendon to create a floating commercial (pirate radio) station called Radio Nord aboard the motor vessel Bon Jour, anchored in the Stockholm archipelago. They were the first expansion team to challenge for the championship, and when they lost two years in a row they last dramatically and heroicallyBut haw glorious to lose, and how poignant to keep the conviction in the hearts of Cowboys fans that their team was the best, as inly time would tell. Next Years Champions, the Story of the Dallas Cowboys, by Steve Perkins, 1969 MY 16-YEAR-OLD SON, CARTER, HAS been a Cowboys fan for years. And, one day, you wake up and realize you did what they told you. I just didnt like the way they treated peo-ple. As with all great stories, ours has a beginning, a middle and an end. The Cowboys played at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas since their inception in 1960. Marshall would get his number changed and unlisted. After all, I did it for Tex and Tom for 20 years. The theory suggests that Murchison's connections to certain Dallas industrialists as well as influence in American politics, at the time, facilitated the assassination of the president. Johnson didnt just try and patch up for the next year, Carter continues. Its 70 acres now eat up multiple blocks, housing museums and a school for the performing arts, in addition to the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, the Dallas Opera and the Tony Award-winning Dallas Theater Center. Clint taught the sports world how stadiums could be so much more than where games are played. This page was last edited on 27 January 2023, at 13:23. This story ends with Super Bowl XXVII. The younger Mr. Murchison attended preparatory school in Lawrenceville, N.J., and was graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Duke University with a degree in electrical engineering while serving in the Marine Corps. Mr. Murchison, who had been debilitated by a neurological disorder, was admitted to Gaston Episcopal Hospital here about two weeks ago, said Sandy McCoy, an associate administrator of the hospital. Instead, Murchison believed in his young coach and gave him an unprecedented 10-year contract that turned out to be a very successful move. 1. Do you think theyll go to the Super Bowl five times like the Cowboys of the 70s did? Why am I on Landrys side again? Michael Granberry, Arts Writer. These young kids seem to be having so much fun. Wolfe answers that question in this history of the rise and fall of Texas's Murchison family. Its probably not healthy to take it all so seriously. In the early 1960s Burl pioneered home kidney dialysis treatment and in 1966 became only the 130th person in the world to undergo a live kidney transplant, a risky and unproven operation at the time. Then Perkins from Waterloo, Iowa, spoke in his deep, mellifluent voice. Jane Wolfe is the author of two previous biographies and one that will be published in September, 2022. : I dont know anything at all about Smith and Everett. By Peter H. Frank, Special To the New York Times. His borrowing, which has been an immensely profitable business practice, has become an addiction.. He loved to spend an evening at the home of a professor, or a fellow graduate student, where the conversation about mathematical or scientific theory lasted well into the morning hours.. Over the next 20 years I wrote three more novels, several screenplays, dozens of newspaper and magazine articles and saw my screenplay of North Dallas Forty made into a major motion picture starring Nick Nolte. And yet, it was money that Clint Sr. and his wife would not be able to share. jccdallas.org/event/hole-in-the-roof. The Murchisons: The Rise and Fall of a Texas Dynasty. Except most of the dilemmas are caused by being in sports in the first place. The City of Irving will also host the authors, on Dec. 13 at 6:30 p.m. at the Irving Archives and Museum, 801 W. Irving Blvd., Irving. Clint Murchison Sr. was among the richest of Texas oilmen, appearing on the cover of Time magazine in 1954 with an estimated net worth of more than $300 million. Most of what Clint said was unintelligible, but he kept pointing with his cane and trying to talk. His loyalty has spanned all three eras, from Clint Murchison to Bum Bright to Jerry Jones. Her current book is "BURL: Journalism Giant and Media Trailblazer," to be published by Andrews McMeel Publishing (AMP) on September 6, 2022. As Robert Murchison, Clint Jr.s youngest of four children, notes, Their brother Burk, Dads best friend, died when John was 13 and Dad, 12. Clint Jr. and John, Robert adds, could not have been more different. The Jonsson-Cullum forces adamantly and repeatedly said no, ridiculing the notion as civic silliness. Trying to tear off his red Bobby Knight sweater to throw it on the floor, he got it caught around his neck, nearly strangling himself. Even so, the Arkansas oilman deserves 100% of the business chops he gets. The home at 23 Ash Bluff Lane is listed for $7.5 million by Lillie Young of Allie Beth Allman and Associates. In case youre wondering, Katy taxpayers paid for most of it. She said he died of complications caused by pneumonia. While everyone else wore suits and talked football, I wore blue jeans and did outrageous morality plays with defensive tackle Willie Townes and Craig Mortons sheepdog. The Packers went instead and we became the team that couldnt win the big game. Read instantly on your browser with Kindle for Web. Murchison quickly established his vision and then hired qualified executives to implement strategies to accomplish the goals. Within a short period of time the "Project Atlanta" people sold out completely to the Caroline group. Black players had to drive 15 miles to South Dallas to live. Unable to strike a bargain with the City of Dallas, he elected to build a new stadium in Irving, Texas. And what a world it was. Money is like manure, Clint Sr. once famously told his boys, echoing a line written by Thornton Wilder in his 1954 play, The Matchmaker, but adding his own special spin: If you spread it around, it does a lot of good. During their first five seasons, the Cowboys lost $3 million and failed to win more than five games a season. , St Martins Pr; 1st edition (January 1, 1989), Language Yeh? His father loved to stay borrowed up to the hilt. He was also friends with longtime FBI director J. Edgar Hoover and heavily involved in national politics. Clint W. Murchison Jr., the scion of a Texas wildcat oil family who created the Dallas Cowboys football team, died Monday night. It is the story of the late Burl Osborne, former chairman of "The Associated Press" and publisher of "The Dallas Morning News," who waged and won one of the last great newspaper wars in the United States. Theres a bar room with a hidden basement or wine cellar below, and a third-level game room, according to details provided by the agent. She died in 1926, leaving him to raise three small sons John, Clint Jr. and Burk, who died from pneumonia when he was 11. There was the Lays commercial preceding Michael Jacksons Heal the World spectacular: Mike Ditka and Howie Long and Phil Simms and Lawrence Taylor and the rest making fun of Tom Landrys bald head to sell potato chips. Publisher Despite politics and religious issues being banned at the station, it was stopped when the Swedish government introduced new legislation in the spring of 1962, criminalizing the act of buying commercials on the station. I cant see how theyre only a 7-point favorite. Reviewed in the United States on August 4, 2017. By some accounts, John was responsible for a conservative viewpoint that helped hold in check the ''wheeler-dealer'' nature of his elder brother. We missed going to the first two by a total of 3 yards and about 15 seconds. I weigh 142 pounds.'' : Spared the wrath of terrorists, Texas Stadium enjoyed a happier fate. 750 North St.Paul St. Foreword by Hall of Famer Drew Pearson. Under Murchisons ownership the Dallas Cowboys delivered 20 consecutive winning seasons, 17 years of playoff appearances, five trips to the Super Bowl and two Lombardi trophies. Mary Grace Granados, Special Contributor. Through the accelerated officers training program, he was sent to Duke, where he obtained his bachelors degree in electrical engineering. , Hardcover Son of Financier. The suites were an immediate status sensation. Yep. Not one old lady on Social Security is going to have her taxes raised because of this stadium, Murchison said. These included the establishment of the NFL's Dallas Cowboys franchise, real estate development, construction, home building, restaurants and financing the offshore pirate radio station called Radio Nord. (In todays dollars, thats more than $750,000.) Washington Redskins owner George Preston Marshall hated Clint Murchison Jr. because, to get the Dallas franchise, Murchison lobbed money on Congress to force the Redskins to give up their virtual broadcast monopoly of professional football in the South in 1960. The Aaron Family Jewish Community Center of Dallas will also host the authors, on Dec. 12 at 7 p.m. at the center, 7900 Northaven Road, Dallas. Hunt and Hugh Roy Cullen, American folk heroes in the making. As Wolfe notes in her book, The professor told Murchison that it was a great loss to science that his son Clint had gone into business.. I finished out my career with the Giants playing for the Mara family-I cant stand the Maras-so Ill pull for them to win games and lose money. However, the family's style of loose management and easy credit based on a handshake was ill-suited to the late 1970s, when oil prices toppled and interest rates soared. One of Michaels most esteemed colleagues in a newspaper career spanning more than 50 years was the late Bryan Woolley, whose thousands of bylines include a moving profile of Clint Jr. From custody battles to death, as with Shannon Murchison, once married to Clint Murchison, III, son of the founder of the Dallas Cowboys. Murchison had two brothers, John D. Murchison (19211979) and Burk Murchison (19251936), who died at age ten from a childhood disease. The huddle turned strangely quiet for a moment. He could barely speak and had hired ex-Redskins quarterback Billy Kilmer to assist him with standing and walking. [4] Better seats required the purchase of multiple bonds with the best seats requiring the purchase of four bonds for a total of $1,000. It represented a new vanguard in American stadia, just as its predecessor had when it opened for football on a sunlit afternoon on Oct. 24, 1971, with halfback Duane Thomas notching its first score on a 56-yard touchdown run that served as a lyrical foreshadowing of what would happen months later: The Cowboys captured their first championship, beating the Miami Dolphins in Super Bowl VI in New Orleans by the lopsided score of 243. Lewis said, Texas Stadium has a hole in its roof so God can watch His favorite team play., Texas Stadium was the first NFL stadium to use seat option bonds to help pay construction costs. They were arguably professional footballs most popular team, despite falling short of a championship until they won Super Bowl VI on Jan. 16, 1972. Catch up on the day's news you need to know. Viewers the world over had to wait until Nov. 21, 1980, to learn the answer to the question that sparked international curiosity: Who Shot J.R.? Didnt Landry and [Tex] Schramm draft Aikman? I ask halfheartedly. Cowboy, Clint said again and smiled slightly. Soon after Clint Jr. left MIT to return to Dallas to stake his place in the family business, Clint Sr. received a letter from the MIT professor with whom Clint Jr. lived as an undergraduate. His loan was denied. Vietnam was loomirg, and I was trying to figure out how to dodge the draft. Now he has a 16-year-old son who sees the team and the sport very differently than he did. From now on, you're on your own.[4]. Clint Jr. did, too. Moldea's book further alleges that Murchison maintained a working relationship with former U.S. Senate power broker Bobby Baker (known as "Lyndon Jr." for his close affiliation with the . His general attitude was to hire experts and let them execute the aspect of the business that fell in their expertise. For the most part, Murchison was a hands-off owner, delegating a great deal of operational control of the Cowboys to general manager Tex Schramm, head coach Tom Landry and scouting/personnel director Gil Brandt. He made trades for draft choices and built a team thatll last for years, Carter says. Bright in turn sold the Cowboys to Jerry Jones in 1989 following several losing seasons. Reeves came back to the huddle after carrying the ball. Texas Stadium became the prototype of the 21st-century stadium, whether it hosts high school games in Katy, Texas, or serves as the $5 billion launchpad that opened in 2020 as the shared home of the Rams and Chargers. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club thats right for you for free. His mother died when he was two and he was mainly raised by an aunt. Its the least I can do. Even in this environment, Clint Jr. was viewed as a scientific genius and an eccentric. But if you pile it up in one place, it stinks like hell., According to Fortune, Clint Sr. declares one of his best assets is a full knowledge of the use of credit. Clint Murchi-son Jr. was there-he was already desperately ill. Occasionally the digitization process introduces transcription errors or other problems; we are continuing to work to improve these archived versions. NO OTHER PRO TEAM HAD ever quite like them, at one and the same time so rich, so dazzling, so young-and so tragic. The event is free, but registration is required. This was the same man who almost fired me in 1968 for getting Kenny Rogers a sideline photographers pass. See the article in its original context from. Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them. Boy, did they prosper. The university offered to reinstate him if he would rat out his fellow gamblers he refused. Between his junior and senior years, he interned at The Washington Post during "the Watergate summer" of 1973. Youre in, then youre out. He believed his team would be good, even special, for years to come. The Pete Gent Show was not renewed. Clinton Williams "Clint" Murchison Sr. (April 11, 1895 - June 20, 1969) [1] was a noted Texas -based oil magnate and political operative. Also surviving are several grandchildren. The battle widened when Murchison bought the copyrights to Hail to the Redskins out from under Marshall and used the song as a bargaining chip to force Marshall to drop his opposition to Clints bid. [7] On the eve of the Dallas Cowboys' first Super Bowl he wrote to coach Tom Landry, Dear Tom: I have taught you all I can. Adjusted for inflation, that amounts to roughly $2.8 million in 2020. This is a digitized version of an article from The Timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. They depended on inflation to take care of things. In 1984, an ailing Murchison[4] sold the Dallas Cowboys to an investment syndicate led by Bum Bright, a Dallas area businessman who had a background in banking/financial services and in oil/gas production. The rest of the financing was provided by Murchison and no taxpayer money was used. She writes about luxury properties, food and lifestyle in Dallas. John Murchison and his brother Clint Murchison Jr. were the first owners of the Dallas Cowboys. I am on shaky ground. Trouble began after John's death in an auto accident in 1979, which forced the dissolution of his partnership with.
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