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[narrator] Ballard indeed had many different sides
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Offside: The Harold Ballard Story

Ballard indeedhad many different sides to his persona, but for all his bravado,bluster,...

[narrator] Ballard indeed
had many different sides to his persona, but for all his bravado,
bluster, and brouhaha, something rarely talked about
was his philanthropy

Full Transcript

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[narrator] Ballard indeed had many different sides
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to his persona,
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but for all his bravado, bluster, and brouhaha,
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something rarely talked about was his philanthropy.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
01:08:32
Uploaded
Apr 15, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, sport
Production
Lone Eagle Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Toronto Maple Leafs owner Harold Ballard -- Canada's greatest showman - He didn't invent greed. He perfected it.
[narrator] Ballard never tried to hide - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
[narrator] Ballard never tried to hide
What he did try to keep secret - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
What he did try to keep secret
Harold would donate $25,000, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:11
Harold would donate $25,000,
On one condition: - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:09
On one condition:
And we begged Harold, like, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
And we begged Harold, like,
They'll think I've gone soft." - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:08
They'll think I've gone soft."
I remember it around Christmas time, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:15
I remember it around Christmas time,
[announcer] A gentleman who's been a big, big help - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
[announcer] A gentleman who's been a big, big help
[Cherry] He did a lot of things for charity - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
[Cherry] He did a lot of things for charity
[Cherry] I remember when the Junior Club - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
[Cherry] I remember when the Junior Club
The punch out in Piestany, I think they got-- - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:05
The punch out in Piestany, I think they got--
We were all upset, angry at the time, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:11
We were all upset, angry at the time,
Husky [indistinct] - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
Husky [indistinct]
[narrator] After failed attempts to launch - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:14
[narrator] After failed attempts to launch
During the '80s, they became - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
During the '80s, they became
The team made the Gray Cup in 1980, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:11
The team made the Gray Cup in 1980,
[reporter] Hamilton loves its football team - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
[reporter] Hamilton loves its football team
[Iaboni] When he won in 1986 with the Gray Cup, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:13
[Iaboni] When he won in 1986 with the Gray Cup,
So at the end of the game, he was there by himself. - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:05
So at the end of the game, he was there by himself.
He's finally won a championship - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:05
He's finally won a championship