Cooke also owned the Lakers.....who are doing well in the Western conf. finals.....R........L........i6, Dr. King........Cooke owned the LA Kings....an ice hockey team.......the black center of the master locks looks like an hockey puck................... Jack Kent Cooke Life Chronology - WashingtonPost.comwww.washingtonpost.com › cooke › articles › chron Apr 6, 1997 - 1974 — Cooke becomes majority owner of the Redskins. 1978 — Cooke moves to the Washington area. 1979 — Cooke sells the Lakers and the Kings to Dr. Jerry Buss for $67.5 million, then the largest business transaction in sports history. Jack Kent Cooke, of Redskins, dies Washington's owner had ...www.baltimoresun.com › news › bs-xpm-1997-04-07-... Apr 7, 1997 - Jack Kent Cooke, the courtly but iron-willed owner of the Washington ... 1966: Acquired an NHL expansion team, the Los Angeles Kings.