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Harold Edwin Ballard (born Edwin Harold Ballard, July 30, 1903 – April 11, 1990) was a Canadian businessman and sportsman. Ballard was an owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL) as well as their home arena, Maple Leaf Gardens.
Jan 19, 2023 · Harold Ballard was the principal owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs for nearly two decades of headline-grabbing mayhem. From the day he assumed ownership in 1972 until his death...
Apr 11, 2018 · Harold Ballard, hockey executive (born 30 July 1903 in Toronto, ON; died 11 April 1990 in To-ronto, ON). Ballard was a sports enthusiast from a young age and began running hockey teams in Toronto in the early 1930s.
Jan 18, 2023 · The life of longtime Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard and the curse he left behind. A 90-minute production premiering on CBC on Sunday at 8 p.m. revisits a character who, 30 years after he died...
Jan 19, 2023 · And they were bad because their owner, a felonious blowhard named Harold Ballard, cared more about making a buck than making the playoffs. Born in Toronto in 1903, Ballard came from money, but...
Jul 25, 2023 · Ballard was the controversial majority owner and president of the Maple Leafs from 1972 until he died in 1990. He was known for his eccentric behavior and outspoken...
Jan 21, 2023 · A new documentary tells the story of former Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard, considered by some to be one of the worst owners in the history of the NHL.
Apr 12, 1990 · Harold Ballard, the owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League and a man described by his team's fact book as ''one of the most loved and hated men in Canada,'' died...
Jan 20, 2023 · TSN.ca spoke to director Jason Priestley and executive producer Michael Geddes about Offside: The Harold Ballard Story, their new CBC documentary about the cantankerous and controversial former...
Harold Ballard would book anyone at Maple Leaf Gardens, as long as it brought in money. The rumours of doing everything to squeeze more out of visitors are the stuff of legend.
