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Wellington Timothy Mara (August 14, 1916 – October 25, 2005) was an American co-owner of the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL) from 1959 until his death. He was the younger son of Tim Mara, who founded the Giants in 1925. Wellington was a ball boy that year.
Oct 25, 2005 · Oct. 25, 2005. Wellington Mara, the co-owner of the New York Giants of the National Football League, a presence with the franchise since his father founded the team in 1925,...
Oct 26, 2005 · Oct. 26, 2005. Wellington Mara, the patriarch of the National Football League, who served as a ball boy for the leather-helmeted 1925 Giants and later turned the team -- founded by his...
In more recent years, Mara’s Giants won Super Bowls XXI and XXV. Mara, who was born August 14, 1916, in New York City, was respected as one of the most knowledgeable executives in pro football. From 1984 to 2005, he has served as president of the National Football Conference.
Oct 26, 2005 · Wellington Mara, the owner of the New York Giants whose decision to support revenue sharing helped pave the way for the success of the National Football League, died Tuesday. He was 89.
- sam.farmer@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Oct 25, 2005 · Wellington Mara, one of the NFL's most influential owners for more than a half century and the last of the league's founding generation, died of cancer in 2005. He was a man of deep conviction, integrity and football knowledge, who helped shape the league's revenue sharing, labor contracts and competition committee.
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Nov 23, 2013 · Learn about the life and legacy of Wellington Mara, the former owner and executive of the New York Giants who was honored as a "Hometown Hall of Famer" in 2013. Read how he shaped the franchise, influenced the players and coaches, and left a lasting impact on the game.
