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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 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.
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Dec 25, 2005 · Almost everything about Wellington Mara was old-fashioned, starting with his name. Who anymore names a child after the Duke of Wellington? He had an earthy, pug-nosed Irish face and an...
Oct 29, 2005 · Mara Is Remembered as a Giant Among Men. Wellington Mara's funeral yesterday attracted an enormous, adoring crowd that would have embarrassed him. A police escort ushered seven buses filled...
Jan 1, 2005 · Hall of Famer Wellington Mara passed away on Tuesday morning at the age of 89. Mara, who was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 1997, served the New York Giants and National Football League since the 1930s.
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.
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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 father --...
