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At last, a Cup for Harold
At last, a Cup for Harold

At last, a Cup for Harold

Date12/1/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: At last, a Cup for Harold: It was a long time coming, but yesterday's Grey Cup victory has made up for a lot of disappointments for Hamilton Tiger-Cats owner Harold Ballard. He even said he's changed his mind about getting rid of the chronic money-losing football club.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0030531F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
Looking grim: Leaf owner Harold Ballard looks down glumly from his private box during last night's losing effort, a far different Ballard than was seen after the past two games, which Leafs won
Looking grim: Leaf owner Harold Ballard looks down glumly from his private box during last night's losing effort, a far different Ballard than was seen after the past two games, which Leafs won
4/24/1986
George Armstrong, named by Harold Ballard, right, as new Leaf coach yesterday, was behind the bench last night as Leafs beat St. Louis 4-3. It was their first win in 10 games
George Armstrong, named by Harold Ballard, right, as new Leaf coach yesterday, was behind the bench last night as Leafs beat St. Louis 4-3. It was their first win in 10 games
12/19/1988
Trade him: Fans expressed their love -- in jeers -- for Leafs' boss Harold Ballard na old-timers' game last night
Trade him: Fans expressed their love -- in jeers -- for Leafs' boss Harold Ballard na old-timers' game last night
3/23/1980
Need a job? Harold Ballard, whose holdings include Hamilton Tiger-Cats, buttonholes Washington Redskins (and ex-Argo) quarterback Joe Theismann at sports celebrity dinner last night
Need a job? Harold Ballard, whose holdings include Hamilton Tiger-Cats, buttonholes Washington Redskins (and ex-Argo) quarterback Joe Theismann at sports celebrity dinner last night
6/18/1985
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
4/16/1990
Long wait: Mourners line up yesterday at Maple Leaf Gardens to pay their last respects to sports tycoon Harold Ballard, whose body lay in state in the director's lounge
Long wait: Mourners line up yesterday at Maple Leaf Gardens to pay their last respects to sports tycoon Harold Ballard, whose body lay in state in the director's lounge
4/16/1990
Watch It, Harold! Drawing a mock bead on the boss from ice level is harried Leafs coach John Brophy, but Harold Ballard doesn't look unduly concerned.(...)
Watch It, Harold! Drawing a mock bead on the boss from ice level is harried Leafs coach John Brophy, but Harold Ballard doesn't look unduly concerned.(...)
12/5/1988
Yolanda Ballard rests a hand on Harold Ballard's shoulder after they ate lunch at the Westbury Hotel
Yolanda Ballard rests a hand on Harold Ballard's shoulder after they ate lunch at the Westbury Hotel
8/11/1988
The youngest son of Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard is released on a $1,000 bond yesterday on charges of breaking into his father's home and with assaulting two police officers who arrested him
The youngest son of Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard is released on a $1,000 bond yesterday on charges of breaking into his father's home and with assaulting two police officers who arrested him
8/19/1989
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(...)
9/29/1976
Blow-out: Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard celebrated his 86th birthday with companion Yolando Ballard and friends at his Georgian Bay cottage yesterday
Blow-out: Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard celebrated his 86th birthday with companion Yolando Ballard and friends at his Georgian Bay cottage yesterday
7/30/1989
At his side: Yolanda MacMillan is staying in a Miami hospital with ailing Harold Ballard
At his side: Yolanda MacMillan is staying in a Miami hospital with ailing Harold Ballard
3/13/1985