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“It's nice to see arrogance humbled.”

Quote by Wellington Mara

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Wellington Mara

Wellington Mara was a significant figure in the world of sports, particularly in American football. He was the owner of the New York Giants for over five decades and is widely regarded as one of the most successful and respected owners in the history of the sport. Born on August 14, 1916, and passing away on October 25, 2005, Mara's influence on the NFL and the Giants organization was profound. more

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