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Bill Ballard: I love it here in the Gardens, I'm happier here than when I'm on a date or I'm at the beach, or anywhere, says the son of Harold Ballard, 85 per cent owner of the Gardens
Bill Ballard: I love it here in the Gardens, I'm happier here than when I'm on a date or I'm at the beach, or anywhere, says the son of Harold Ballard, 85 per cent owner of the Gardens

Bill Ballard: I love it here in the Gardens, I'm happier here than when I'm on a date or I'm at the beach, or anywhere, says the son of Harold Ballard, 85 per cent owner of the Gardens

Date4/5/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bill Ballard: I love it here in the Gardens; I'm happier here than when I'm on a date or I'm at the beach, or anywhere, says the son of Harold Ballard, 85 per cent owner of the Gardens.
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    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0030479F
      Harold Ballard: Don't cheer, just boo, sign in the Gardens said when Soviets were here
      Harold Ballard: Don't cheer, just boo, sign in the Gardens said when Soviets were here
      Ballard, Harold, 1903-1990
      3/31/1984
      The president of Maple Leaf Gardens, Harold Ballard, and his son Bill look at diploma young Ballard received yesterday at the spring convocation of Yo(...)
      The president of Maple Leaf Gardens, Harold Ballard, and his son Bill look at diploma young Ballard received yesterday at the spring convocation of Yo(...)
      Ballard, Bill
      6/12/1972
      Molson, which has a 20 per cent stake in the Gardens, is in a dispute with the Ballard estate that possibly could raise that interest to about 40 per cent
      Molson, which has a 20 per cent stake in the Gardens, is in a dispute with the Ballard estate that possibly could raise that interest to about 40 per cent
      Lautens, Richard
      1/31/1991
      Gardens reception. Harold Ballard Jr., son of the president of Maple Leaf Gardens, is pictured with his bride Nelja Botrie, as they arrived at their r(...)
      Gardens reception. Harold Ballard Jr., son of the president of Maple Leaf Gardens, is pictured with his bride Nelja Botrie, as they arrived at their r(...)
      Ballard, Harold Jr
      9/29/1976
      Harold Ballard: Doctors are optimistic that the Leaf owner will be back at the Gardens in about 10 days
      Harold Ballard: Doctors are optimistic that the Leaf owner will be back at the Gardens in about 10 days
      Ballard, Harold, 1903-1990
      11/9/1986
      Maple Leafs' owner Harold Ballard sits in Maple Leaf Gardens yesterday and reminisces about his 60-year friendship with King Clancy, who is in critica(...)
      Maple Leafs' owner Harold Ballard sits in Maple Leaf Gardens yesterday and reminisces about his 60-year friendship with King Clancy, who is in critica(...)
      Ballard, Harold, 1903-1990
      11/9/1986
      Harold Ballard has helped those in need, says Gardens official
      Harold Ballard has helped those in need, says Gardens official
      Ballard, Harold, 1903-1990
      2/14/1978
      The last goodbye: Yolanda Ballard gets a police escort into Maple Leaf Gardens today as she goes to say a final farewell to Harold Ballard
      The last goodbye: Yolanda Ballard gets a police escort into Maple Leaf Gardens today as she goes to say a final farewell to Harold Ballard
      Ballard, Harold, 1903-1990
      4/16/1990
      Singer-songwriter Jackson browne last night at Maple Leaf Gardens came out with a line in one tune that went I'm not sure what I'm trying to say. To S(...)
      Singer-songwriter Jackson browne last night at Maple Leaf Gardens came out with a line in one tune that went I'm not sure what I'm trying to say. To S(...)
      Mahler, John
      10/5/1976
      The two spry gentlemen working out above in a gym at Maple Leaf Gardens are The Star's Milt Dunnell and the Gardens' Harold Ballard at left, a beaming(...)
      The two spry gentlemen working out above in a gym at Maple Leaf Gardens are The Star's Milt Dunnell and the Gardens' Harold Ballard at left, a beaming(...)
      Dunnell, Milton W
      1/2/1983
      Arranging Ballard Funeral. Don McKenzie, right, building superintendent at Maple Leaf Gardens, talks to some senior employees about the funeral arrangements for Harold Ballard, who died yesterday at age 86. The funeral is to be a private affair.
      Arranging Ballard Funeral. Don McKenzie, right, building superintendent at Maple Leaf Gardens, talks to some senior employees about the funeral arrangements for Harold Ballard, who died yesterday at age 86. The funeral is to be a private affair.
      Loek, Dick
      4/12/1990
      Battle over estate: Yolanda Ballard, left, says she wants to check assets in Ballard's homes, while lawyer Rosanne Rocchi seeks to recover Gardens money from his estate
      Battle over estate: Yolanda Ballard, left, says she wants to check assets in Ballard's homes, while lawyer Rosanne Rocchi seeks to recover Gardens money from his estate
      Bull, Ron
      8/31/1990