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Mara, alongside Steve Tisch and Woody Johnson, brought Super Bowl XLVIII to MetLife Stadium in February 2014. Personal life. Mara is the third generation of his family to own the Giants. His grandfather, Tim, founded the team in 1925. Tim's sons, Wellington and Jack (John's uncle), inherited
Feb 3, 2012 · Tim Mara: A native of New York City, the original Giants owner bought the franchise for a princely sum of $500. Used legendary Red Grange and visiting Chicago Bears as a ticket draw at end of 1925 ...
Jun 2, 1995 · Mr. Mara's father, Jack, and an uncle, Wellington Mara, were named the co-owners of the Giants in 1930 by Timothy Mara, who had put together the team in 1925 for a $500 franchise fee.
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 .
Jul 1, 2019 · Kata Stevens, Managing Editor. Semi-Tough, the 1972 novel by Dan Jenkins, imagines the Giants without the Mara family. The team's history will live on for years to come. In his 1972 novel Semi-Tough, the late Dan Jenkins imagines a version of the New York Giants that are no longer owned by the Mara family. Billy Clyde Puckett, the star running ...
Mar 18, 2015 · Ann Mara was the widow of Wellington Mara, who along with brother Jack inherited control of the team from their father, Tim Mara, who founded the team in 1925. Ann Mara died in January.
Feb 3, 2012 · Tim Mara died in 1959 as the team hit a low point. While the Giants struggled with a series of retirements and injuries, other teams — Green Bay and Dallas among them — were becoming greater ...
