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Canadian businessman and sportsman (1903–1990)
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
Harold_Ballard
Canadian sports and real estate company
fund construction of the arena. Following the death of majority owner Harold Ballard in 1990, Steve Stavro led a controversial bid to buy the company and
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
Maple_Leaf_Sports_&_Entertainment
Canadian sports columnist
owner Harold Ballard. It was Hunt that gave Harold Ballard the nickname Pal Hal, which would be the title of Dick Beddoes biography about Ballard. The
Jim_Hunt_(columnist)
Historic building in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
at a cost of C$1.5 million ($30 million in 2025 dollars). Team owner Harold Ballard lived in the owner's suite built into the arena's top northeast corner
Maple_Leaf_Gardens
Canadian businessman (1946–2014)
Ballard (November 10, 1946 – March 14, 2014) was a businessman and concert promoter. His father was Toronto Maple Leafs hockey mogul Harold Ballard.
Bill_Ballard
National Hockey League team in Toronto, Ontario
of events in 1971 made Harold Ballard the primary owner of the Maple Leafs. After a series of disputes between Bassett, Ballard and Stafford Smythe, Bassett
Toronto_Maple_Leafs
Canadian ice hockey executive (1921–1971)
1940–41 season, he briefly played with the Toronto Marlboros, managed by Harold Ballard, whom Smythe had known since he was a young boy. Smythe enlisted in
Stafford_Smythe
Surname list
Adolphus Ballard (1867–1915), English historian Antony J. Ballard, English celebrity chef Edward Goodwin Ballard (1910–1989), American philosopher Harold Ballard
Ballard_(surname)
Canadian media proprietor and politician (1915–1998)
Gardens) to a partnership of his son Stafford, Toronto Marlboros president Harold Ballard and Bassett for $2.3 million. Smythe later claimed that he thought he
John_W._H._Bassett
Defunct World Hockey Association franchise
in 1971 for $25,000 to play in the WHA's inaugural 1972–73 season. Harold Ballard, owner of Maple Leaf Gardens and the Toronto Maple Leafs, offered to
Toronto_Toros
Canadian businessman and politician (1941–2020)
owners Community ownership (1950–1974) Michael DeGroote (1974–1978) Harold Ballard (1978–1989) David Braley (1989–1992) Community Ownership (1992–1993)
David_Braley
1972–1979 North American ice hockey league
Bobby Hull. Ahead of the 1973–74 season, Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard deliberately made the Toronto Toros' lease terms at Maple Leaf Gardens
World_Hockey_Association
Max amount that NHL teams can pay players
NHL owners were willing to engage in a bidding war, in particular, Harold Ballard of the Toronto Maple Leafs spent as little as possible, making his team
NHL_salary_cap
Canadian ice hockey player
silver medal with the Canada Men's National Ice Hockey Team, coached by Harold Ballard, at the 1933 World Ice Hockey Championships held in Prague, Czechoslovakia
Frank_Collins_(ice_hockey)
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1950)
World Hockey Association following a contract dispute with Leafs owner Harold Ballard. In his first season as captain, Sittler finished the season with 41
Darryl_Sittler
National Hockey League (NHL) trophy
first awarded in 1988 and was presented to the NHL by Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard, who called Clancy "one of the greatest humanitarians that ever lived"
King_Clancy_Memorial_Trophy
Canadian radio broadcaster (1902–1985)
August 1979 to make room for private boxes, under the MLG leadership of Harold Ballard. Foster Hewitt was posthumously inducted into the Canadian Association
Foster_Hewitt
Canadian politician
Harold Raymond Ballard (February 5, 1918 – January 31, 1997) was a business executive, chartered accountant and Canadian politician. He served as a Member
Harold_Raymond_Ballard
Canadian sportscaster
resigned on August 11, 1989, citing interference from Maple Leafs' owner Harold Ballard. Stellick was then hired by the New York Rangers as an assistant GM
Gord_Stellick
Canadian businessman (1926–2006)
endeavors. A long-time friend of Toronto Maple Leafs' majority owner, Harold Ballard, Stavro had served as a director of Maple Leaf Gardens Ltd. Together
Steve_Stavro
Canadian Football League team
League). In 1978, Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard assumed ownership of the Tiger-Cats. Ballard claimed to be losing a million dollars a year
Hamilton_Tiger-Cats
Football league
league's first president and William Simpson as the league's secretary. Harold Ballard, initially the league's executive vice-president, succeeded Marchand
Eastern Canada Professional Soccer League
Eastern_Canada_Professional_Soccer_League
Jewish delicatessen restaurant chain in Canada
institution, renaming the business Shopsy's. Future Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard is said to have been the person who encouraged Sam to open a meat-processing
Shopsy's
Canadian ice hockey club
shared common ownership, first under the Smythe family and later under Harold Ballard. In 1933, Frank J. Selke testified in court that the Marlboros senior
Toronto_Marlboros
Canadian sports executive (1933–2011)
to December 1991. During the previous two decades he had worked for Harold Ballard as an executive of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and financial officer of
Donald_Crump
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1959)
Secord and Ed Olczyk, one of several lamentable deals by team owner Harold Ballard in the 1980s. Vaive netted 43 goals in his first season in Chicago but
Rick_Vaive
partnership made up of his son, Stafford Smythe, John W. H. Bassett, and Harold Ballard. The Maple Leafs found new success during the 1960s, winning the Stanley
History of the Toronto Maple Leafs
History_of_the_Toronto_Maple_Leafs
Canadian businessman
owners Community ownership (1950–1974) Michael DeGroote (1974–1978) Harold Ballard (1978–1989) David Braley (1989–1992) Community Ownership (1992–1993)
Bob_Young_(businessman)
playing their home games at Maple Leaf Gardens. Stafford Smythe and Harold Ballard, part owners of the National Hockey League's Toronto Maple Leafs, were
Toronto_Maple_Leafs_(NLA)
2013 ice hockey biography film
notes is more than he earned in 25 years playing for the Red Wings. Harold Ballard, majority owner of the Maple Leafs, is incensed and organizes his colleagues
Mr. Hockey: The Gordie Howe Story
Mr._Hockey:_The_Gordie_Howe_Story
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1943)
satisfied than he had ever been. His frustrations with Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard, who Henderson felt was destroying the team, contributed to his developing
Paul_Henderson
p. 1. Retrieved July 23, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. "Toronto owner Harold Ballard fired General Manager Gerry McNamara…". UPI. February 7, 1988. Retrieved
List of Toronto Maple Leafs general managers
List_of_Toronto_Maple_Leafs_general_managers
Men's national ice hockey team representing Canada
Nations Face-Off World Championships Les Allen, 1930 Blake Wilson, 1931 Harold Ballard, 1933 Johnny Walker, 1934 Scotty Oliver, 1935 John Achtzener, 1937 Max
Canada men's national ice hockey team
Canada_men's_national_ice_hockey_team
Changes to North American ice hockey leagues
franchise. Attempts at reconciliation were frequently blocked by Toronto's Harold Ballard, Chicago's Bill Wirtz, and Boston's Paul A. Mooney, owners or governors
1979_NHL_expansion
Canadian sports executive (1895–1980)
early 40s, but that changed before the end of the year when 54-year-old Harold Ballard, president of the Toronto Marlboros, was appointed to the committee
Conn_Smythe
1967 ice hockey championship series
not play in the regular season.[A] Stafford Smythe (President/Owner), Harold Ballard (Exe. Vice President/Owner) John W. H. Bassett (Chairman/Owner), George
1967_Stanley_Cup_Final
Overview of sports traditions and activities in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
$250,000 in repairs and whose owner wanted $4 million to purchase it. Harold Ballard, part owner of MLGL, said that the company's interest was due in part
Sports_in_Toronto
Legal stipulation limiting sports personnel trade options
relationship with Leafs owner Harold Ballard. Despite making it clear there was no place for Keon on the Leafs, Ballard insisted on an unreasonable compensation
Reserve_clause
Canadian businessman (1933–2022)
owners Community ownership (1950–1974) Michael DeGroote (1974–1978) Harold Ballard (1978–1989) David Braley (1989–1992) Community Ownership (1992–1993)
Michael_DeGroote
Canadian cemetery in Toronto
purchasing funeral homes and cemeteries across Canada and the United States. Harold Ballard – minor league hockey coach, manager, National Hockey League (NHL) owner
Park_Lawn_Cemetery
Professional Canadian football league
Football League franchises in recent years. During the 1970s and 1980s, Harold Ballard attempted multiple times (albeit all unsuccessfully) to secure a second
Canadian_Football_League
Season of Canadian Football League team the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Eskimos. Tiger-Cats owner Harold Ballard claimed to be losing a million dollars a year as owner of the Tiger-Cats. In 1986, Ballard publicly called the Tiger-Cats
1986 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season
1986_Hamilton_Tiger-Cats_season
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1953)
teams. Rumours circulated following the season that Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard had told the media that he was attempting to reacquire McDonald. The
Lanny_McDonald
Awards ceremony for film, TV, and digital media of 2023
Charlotte's Castle The Cowichan Sweater: Our Knitted Legacy Offside: The Harold Ballard Story War for the Woods Children's or youth fiction Children's or youth
12th_Canadian_Screen_Awards
Gaudaur (1954–1967) Ross Fischer (1968–1971) Ralph Sazio (1972–1976) Harold Ballard (1977–1988) David Braley (1989–1991) John Michaluk (1992–1994) Roger
Ralph_W._Cooper
1933 edition of the World Ice Hockey Championships
1932 Allan Cup, and coached by the controversial hockey personality Harold Ballard. The teams met on February 26 at Zimní stadión on Štvanice island. Tied
1933 Ice Hockey World Championships
1933_Ice_Hockey_World_Championships
Lower City arterial road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
not change from year to year. Oddly, for many years before his death, Harold Ballard owned both the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the Toronto Maple Leafs, the
Gage Avenue (Hamilton, Ontario)
Gage_Avenue_(Hamilton,_Ontario)
1971 Canadian film
the "Leaf Trainer", appearing in one scene with a silent Leafs owner Harold Ballard as "Leaf Doctor". The film was produced by Basset's Agincourt International
Face-Off_(1971_film)
Annual CFL rivalry games
the Harold Ballard Trophy, an award given to the winner of the season series between the Tiger-Cats and Argonauts. The trophy is named after Harold Ballard
Labour_Day_Classic
1962 ice hockey championship series
still engraved on the Stanley Cup. Harold Ballard won his first of 4 Stanley Cups as (Vice President/Owner). Ballard would later become the fifth person
1962_Stanley_Cup_Final
Schrader, 87, German chemist. Harrison Lee Winter, 68, American judge. Harold Ballard, 86, Canadian sports executive. Klaas Bolt, 63, Dutch organist. Ronald
Deaths_in_April_1990
Transfer of players between teams
clause protected him from being moved, when Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard and manager Punch Imlach wanted to get rid of or reduce Sittler's influence
Trade_(sports)
Ice hockey team in Cincinnati, Ohio
League (AHL), which they shared with the Chicago Black Hawks. However, Harold Ballard, owner of the Leafs, decided that they needed a developmental team of
Cincinnati Tigers (ice hockey)
Cincinnati_Tigers_(ice_hockey)
Canadian ice hockey player and politician (born 1938)
for Mahovlich. He believed he had an agreement with Leafs co-owner Harold Ballard and paid $1,000 as a deposit with the balance to be delivered by cheque
Frank_Mahovlich
American ice hockey executive (born 1940)
Jacobs was one of three owners (along with the Toronto Maple Leafs' Harold Ballard and the Los Angeles Kings' Jack Kent Cooke) to vote against the 1979
Jeremy_Jacobs
Season of Canadian Football League team the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
President and majority shareholder of Maple Leaf Gardens Limited, Harold Ballard. Mr. Ballard became the team president that year and would keep the strong
1978 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season
1978_Hamilton_Tiger-Cats_season
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1940)
whom they had placed on their negotiation list earlier that year. Harold Ballard, who had become the Leafs' majority owner in March 1972, said that Keon
Dave_Keon
Defunct Canadian ice hockey team
head coach prior to the 1933 World Championships, to be replaced by Harold Ballard for the 1933 tournament and season. The Toronto National Sea Fleas played
Toronto_National_Sea_Fleas
Canadian ice hockey player and coach (1903–1986)
the two later reconciled. After Harold Ballard took control of the Leafs during the 1971–72 season, Clancy and Ballard became inseparable friends. Former
King_Clancy
Canadian ice hockey player and coach
to the 1988–89 season, and despite being a favorite of Leafs owner Harold Ballard, Brophy was fired in December 1988, 33 games into the season. Brophy
John_Brophy_(ice_hockey)
Canadian disbarred lawyer and ice hockey agent/promoter
Lanny McDonald. Eagleson had a strained relationship with Leafs owner Harold Ballard and general manager Punch Imlach. Imlach believed Sittler had too much
Alan_Eagleson
Slovak former ice hockey player (born 1962)
the night without even bringing any baggage after Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard spent over $100,000 to get the young superstar smuggled into Austria
Miroslav_Ihnačák
American gridiron football player (1925–1992)
and subsequently participated in discussions with Tiger-Cats owner Harold Ballard to ensure that the team remained in Hamilton. Fellow councillor Mike
Vince_Scott
1972 USSR-Canada ice hockey series
criticized, including by the NHL's own Harold Ballard, the Toronto Maple Leafs owner and a harsh opponent of the WHA. Ballard felt that the series was the "unofficial
Summit_Series
1976 Jack Gibson Philip Dansken Ross Bill Wirtz 1977 Bunny Ahearne Harold Ballard Joseph Cattarinich 1978 Jack Bickell Sam Pollock William Thayer Tutt
List of members of the Hockey Hall of Fame
List_of_members_of_the_Hockey_Hall_of_Fame
Canadian employment lawyer
Levitt also represented Yolanda Ballard, the long-time companion of the Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard. After Ballard died in 1990, Yolanda had a
Howard_Levitt
Canadian senior ice hockey championship
head coach prior to the 1933 World Championships, to be replaced by Harold Ballard for the 1933 world championship tournament. Canadian Amateur Hockey
1932_Allan_Cup
1963 ice hockey championship series
celebrated their second consecutive Stanley Cup by throwing Imlach, Harold Ballard and Stafford Smythe into the showers fully clothed. The team was given
1963_Stanley_Cup_Final
American ice hockey executive (1934–2018)
division with a separate schedule for the first year. Led by Toronto's Harold Ballard, the owners voted down Ziegler's proposal. The Calgary Cowboys, who
John_Ziegler_Jr.
Month of 1978
produced by moonshiners. The owner of the NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs, Harold Ballard, angry over a new bylaw of the National Hockey League requiring all
February_1978
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1935)
output in ice time and recorded nine goals with 26 assists. Team owner Harold Ballard unceremoniously dumped him and Dave Keon after the season ended. With
Norm_Ullman
Defunct American Hockey League team
(MLGL) and the Black Hawks each owned half of the franchise. By 1980, Harold Ballard, owner of the Leafs, had decided that they needed a developmental team
New_Brunswick_Hawks
Timespan Article Source Hamilton Tiger-Cats Toronto Argonauts 1873–present Harold Ballard Trophy Hamilton Tiger-Cats Montreal Alouettes/Concordes 1982–present
List_of_sports_rivalries
National Hockey League season
last the Toronto Maple Leafs would play under the 29 year ownership of Harold Ballard as a result of his death in April 1990 and the subsequent sale of the
1989–90_NHL_season
Day of the year
1903) 1987 – Primo Levi, Italian chemist and author (born 1919) 1990 – Harold Ballard, Canadian businessman (born 1903) 1991 – Walker Cooper, American baseball
April_11
Canadian ice hockey manager (1935–2026)
shortly after the death of longtime Leafs' owner Harold Ballard. To his undoubted benefit, unlike Ballard the team's new owners had no desire to meddle in
Cliff_Fletcher
Neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
officials. Harold Ballard – The Ballard family (father Sidney owned a textile machinery business) lived at 44 Parkway Avenue in the early 1900s. Harold attended
Roncesvalles,_Toronto
Name worn on a sports uniform
wearing them in addition to their number, but Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard initially refused to follow the new rule, fearing that he would not
Name_(sports)
but were derailed mainly by the owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Harold Ballard. However, in 1979, after reports of another failure to bring the teams
Ice_hockey_in_Canada
Bench-clearing hockey brawl in 1987
popularity. Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard had special gold medals made up for the Canadian team. Ballard stated that "I believe the Canadian
Punch-up_in_Piestany
1981 edition of the Canada Cup
prevented a switch. Adding to Eagleson's woes, Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard refused to allow any games to be held in Maple Leaf Gardens as a result
1981_Canada_Cup
Canadian ice hockey player, coach and general manager (1918–1987)
returned to the Leafs as general manager and the right-hand man of owner Harold Ballard, his longtime friend. It was a controversial return, one that involved
Punch_Imlach
including Paul Martin Sr., Clarence Campbell, Jack Adams, Punch Imlach, Harold Ballard, Jack Stewart, Jack Gordon, Herb Mitchell, and William Griesinger. "John
John_D._Chick
Agreement that limits athlete salaries
NHL owners were willing to engage in a bidding war, in particular, Harold Ballard of the Toronto Maple Leafs spent as close to the league minimum on rosters
Salary_cap
1989 ice hockey championship series
Eskimos. (See Joe Miller, Lionel Conacher, Carl Voss, Leo Dandurand, Harold Ballard & Wayne Gretzky who won both the Grey Cup and Stanley Cup.) Vice Presidents
1989_Stanley_Cup_Final
Toronto subway station
Leaf general manager Gerry McNamara. However, when Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard learned of the plan to feature both teams, he refused permission to
College_station_(Toronto)
Player selection draft
was a third special case - Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard wanted to reclaim Keon as Ballard held the rights to Keon's contract after Keon left
1979_NHL_expansion_draft
Minor league baseball team
$250,000 in repairs and whose owner wanted $4 million to purchase it. Harold Ballard, part owner of MLGL, said that the company's interest was due in part
Toronto Maple Leafs (International League)
Toronto_Maple_Leafs_(International_League)
Canadian police informer (1934-2024)
18 December 1969. While serving his sentence, he became friends with Harold Ballard, the owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs hockey team who had been convicted
Marvin_Elkind
Canadian ice hockey coach (1934–2003)
of the Maple Leafs by owner Harold Ballard. There was outrage throughout the players, media, and general public. Ballard then relented, but wanted Neilson
Roger_Neilson
Canadian football museum in Ontario, Canada
1994 (Saskatchewan Roughriders 1968–73, 1977–78; BC Lions 1974–76). Harold Ballard – builder, 1987 (Hamilton Tiger-Cats as owner and president 1978–89)
Canadian Football Hall of Fame
Canadian_Football_Hall_of_Fame
Number worn on a sports player's uniform
the names of the players wearing them, but Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard initially refused to abide by it, fearing that he would not be able
Number_(sports)
Overview of Freemasons in Canada
convicted of murdering his wife, St. George's Lodge No. 136, Moose Jaw, SK Harold Ballard – Businessman and Sportsman Samuel Bronfman – Businessman and Philanthropist
Freemasonry_in_Canada
Canadian ice hockey player (1930–2021)
and after management had fired head coach John Brophy, team owner Harold Ballard was adamant that Armstrong be named Brophy's replacement. Armstrong
George_Armstrong_(ice_hockey)
National Hockey League season
all jerseys starting with this season, but Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard initially refused, fearing that he would not be able to sell programs
1977–78_NHL_season
1988 ice hockey championship series
Grey Cup. (See Joe Miller, Lionel Conacher, Carl Voss, Leo Dandurand, Harold Ballard & Norman Kwong who also won both the Grey Cup and Stanley Cup.) Team
1988_Stanley_Cup_Final
Canadian junior ice hockey team (1928–1936)
score in two games. In the 1935–36 season, the National were managed by Harold Ballard and coached by Hap Day. The team had not lost a regular season game
West_Toronto_Nationals
Canadian television sportscaster
supportive of Leaf captain Darryl Sittler and critical of Leafs owner Harold Ballard. He was subsequently banned from the Maple Leaf Gardens press box. For
Brian_McFarlane
1966 film by Henry Hathaway
and the cinematography, shot in Eastmancolor and Panavision, by Lucien Ballard. Nevada Smith was shot in approximately 46 different locations in the Inyo
Nevada_Smith
Canadian ice hockey coach and executive (1935–2019)
round of the 1979 Stanley Cup playoffs, Gregory was fired by owner Harold Ballard, and replaced with his predecessor, Punch Imlach. Gregory learned of
Jim_Gregory_(ice_hockey)
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