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A portrait of Harold Ballard smiles up at Red Kelly, former Leafs hockey player and coach, as he signs a guest book yesterday at the Gardens. About 4,(...)
A portrait of Harold Ballard smiles up at Red Kelly, former Leafs hockey player and coach, as he signs a guest book yesterday at the Gardens. About 4,(...)

A portrait of Harold Ballard smiles up at Red Kelly, former Leafs hockey player and coach, as he signs a guest book yesterday at the Gardens. About 4,(...)

Date4/16/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: A portrait of Harold Ballard smiles up at Red Kelly, former Leafs hockey player and coach, as he signs a guest book yesterday at the Gardens. About 4,000 people filed past the closed casket of the Leafs owner, who died Thursday. Among them was Ballard's companion Yolanda (right), who left, the Gardens under police escort after a private one-hour visit.
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A portrait of Harold Ballard smiles up at Red Kelly, former Leafs hockey player and coach, as he signs a guest book yesterday at the Gardens. About 4,(...)
A portrait of Harold Ballard smiles up at Red Kelly, former Leafs hockey player and coach, as he signs a guest book yesterday at the Gardens. About 4,(...)
4/16/1990
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(...)
11/9/1986
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
If Pyramid power works, Maple Leafs' coach Red Kelly and his team may perform another Miracle at Gardens tonight in a do-or-die game with Philadelphia
If Pyramid power works, Maple Leafs' coach Red Kelly and his team may perform another Miracle at Gardens tonight in a do-or-die game with Philadelphia
4/22/1976
Harold Ballard, owner of hockey's Toronto Maple Leafs and football's Hamilton Tiger-Cats, laughs it up with former Ticat linerman Angelo Mosca as they(...)
Harold Ballard, owner of hockey's Toronto Maple Leafs and football's Hamilton Tiger-Cats, laughs it up with former Ticat linerman Angelo Mosca as they(...)
6/2/1987
Red Kelly, whom Maple Leafs had sought ever since Johnny McLellan resigned last April, yesterday signed a 4-year contract to coach the Toronto team. K(...)
Red Kelly, whom Maple Leafs had sought ever since Johnny McLellan resigned last April, yesterday signed a 4-year contract to coach the Toronto team. K(...)
8/20/1973
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.
4/12/1990
Harold Ballard, relaxing in his Maple Leaf Gardens suite, should be enshrined in Rogues' Gallery as well as being a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame (...)
Harold Ballard, relaxing in his Maple Leaf Gardens suite, should be enshrined in Rogues' Gallery as well as being a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame (...)
1/24/1973
Harold Ballard, the president and general manager of Maple Leaf Gardens, sentenced to three years for theft and fraud, sees his first live hockey game(...)
Harold Ballard, the president and general manager of Maple Leaf Gardens, sentenced to three years for theft and fraud, sees his first live hockey game(...)
10/10/1973
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
Welcome to the executive suite of Maple Leaf Gardens is extended by Harold Ballard (left) to former Leaf captain George Armstrong. One of Armstrong's (...)
Welcome to the executive suite of Maple Leaf Gardens is extended by Harold Ballard (left) to former Leaf captain George Armstrong. One of Armstrong's (...)
10/20/1971
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
11/9/1986