(03-08-2023, 08:02 PM)Mick Wrote:(03-08-2023, 07:55 PM)BobK Wrote: Tim Mara. Grandfather of the Giants owner. Or is too youngPretty close. Think different sport with SFBA connections...
(03-08-2023, 09:44 PM)BostonCard Wrote: The MLB New York Giants?
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Right! The answer is Charles Stoneham, who purchased the New York Giants baseball team for $1 million in a deal brokered by gambler Arnold Rothstein. Stoneham was the father of Horace Stoneham, who owned the team until selling it to Bob Lurie and Bud Herseth in 1976.
Pretty interesting story: Charles Stoneham
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