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Article: Redskins: No Room at the Inn; Team Denies Office Space Request for Prospective New Owners' Consultant
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- The Washington Post
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- March 3, 1999
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Washington Redskins officials denied a request for a consultant to
the franchise's prospective new owners to have an office at Redskin
Park, sources close to the situation said yesterday.
The trustees for the estate of the team's late owner, Jack Kent
Cooke, asked Redskins President John Kent Cooke recently to provide
Redskin Park office space for Vinny Cerrato, an advisor to the
prospective ownership group headed by New York banker Howard Milstein
and Bethesda businessman Daniel Snyder.
The trustees, sources said, made the request on behalf of the
Milstein-Snyder group, whose members hope to receive NFL approval at
a league meeting March 14 to 18 in Phoenix of their proposed $800
million ...