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    Tim Mara. Family patriarch Tim Mara was born in 1887 in New York City to John and Elizabeth (née Harris) Mara. While working as a newsboy, Mara also earned money as a courier for bookmakers. He eventually started his own bookmaking operation and in 1921 became the legal in-track bookmaker at Belmont Park.

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    Mara, the son of Elizabeth (née Harris) and John Mara, a policeman, of Irish descent, was born into poverty on New York City's Lower East Side. At the age of 13, he quit school in order to find work to support his mother.

  3. Jul 1, 2019 · Kate Mara and Rooney Mara, the actresses, are the great-grandchildren of both the Tim Mara family and Art Rooney family, so one can imagine they drew on their sports bloodlines for projects like We Are Marshall, The Winning Season, and Entourage.

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  5. Jan 21, 2023 · Established in 1925 by original New York Giants owner Tim Mara, the Giants were one of five teams to join the NFL. Mara used the Giants to show the NFL’s dominance over other leagues during the Giants’ early years, winning four pre-Super Bowl NFL championships.

  6. Jan 24, 2024 · As a descendant of the prolific Mara family, which is renowned for founding the New York Giants, an NFL powerhouse, Timothys name resonates with football history. His grandfather, Tim Mara, purchased the Giants for $500 in 1925 and the family has been intrinsically linked to the team ever since.

  7. Feb 3, 2012 · Timothy J. Mara (son of Jack and Helen): Inherited 50% control of Giants upon death of his father, and became VP and one of two chief operating officers along with uncle, Wellington. Sold...

  8. Feb 3, 2012 · The Maras’ enduring control — the family’s sole ownership ended in 1991 when hotel magnate Preston Robert Tisch bought an interest in the team — is considered a stabilizing force and also...

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