Sportsday; Mara's Influence Critical for Packers
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel › October 27, 2005
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Summary
If the National Football League's revenue sharing plan is the most important reason the Green Bay Packers remain a vibrant franchise, then Wellington Mara, the owner of the New York Giants, belongs in the Packers Hall of Fame.
Mara died Tuesday in Rye, N.Y. He was 89.See the full content of this document
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Sportsday; Mara's Influence Critical for Packers
Mara helped create the agreement in 1962 in which all clubs in the NFL came to share television revenue.
The owner of the biggest market decided it was healthier for the league to have all teams share revenue equ...See the full content of this document
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