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Timothy James Mara (July 29, 1887 – February 16, 1959) was the American founding owner of the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). The Giants, under Mara, won NFL championships in 1927, 1934, 1938, and 1956 and divisional titles in 1933, 1935, 1939, 1941, 1944, 1946, and 1958.
- February 16, 1959 (aged 71), New York, New York, U.S.
Full name: Timothy James Mara. Birthdate: July 29, 1887. Birthplace: New York, N.Y. Died: Feb. 16, 1959 (71) Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame: Sept. 7, 1963
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.
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Jun 2, 1995 · Timothy J. Mara, a grandson of the football Giants' founder and a former co-owner whose outspoken criticism of the Giants led to a long family feud, died yesterday at the Jupiter Medical...
Timothy J. Mara (August 6, 1935 – June 1, 1995) was an American businessman and part owner of the New York Giants football team. He, along with his mother Helen and sister Maura Concannon, owned a 50% stake in the team from 1965 until 1991.
Oct 27, 2018 · Learn how Tim Mara, a former paper boy and bookmaker, became the patriarch of football's first family and helped launch the NFL in 1925. The article traces his rise from Lower Manhattan to horse racing to boxing to pro football, and his legacy in the Giants franchise.
Jan 1, 2015 · Tim Mara introduced the city of New York to pro football when he purchased the franchise for a re-ported $500 in 1925, thus giving the National Football League a vital showcase in the nation's largest city. Mara withstood heavy financial losses his first year until the Giants were saved in the last home game of the season.
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