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[narrator] Ballard never held back his tongue
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Offside: The Harold Ballard Story

Ballardnever held back his tongue for anyone or anything, but at that point in his...

[narrator] Ballard
never held back his tongue for anyone or anything, but at that point in his life,
the one constant he had that kept him
somewhat even keeled was King

Full Transcript

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[narrator] Ballard never held back his tongue
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for anyone or anything,
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but at that point in his life, the one constant he had
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that kept him somewhat even keeled was King.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
01:06:54
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.
King passed away November 10th, 1986. - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:05
King passed away November 10th, 1986.
I don't think there's anybody that knew King - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:14
I don't think there's anybody that knew King
And I never realized how much of a loss - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
And I never realized how much of a loss
Harold was okay when King Clancy was alive, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:16
Harold was okay when King Clancy was alive,
[Clark] I think that was his last real tie to hockey - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:08
[Clark] I think that was his last real tie to hockey
He did it all in the game and he'd drive in every morning, - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
He did it all in the game and he'd drive in every morni...
And when King passed, that-- - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
And when King passed, that--
To hockey in his era of somebody he really trusted. - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
To hockey in his era of somebody he really trusted.
[Williams] They sat in that Muppet box there together - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
[Williams] They sat in that Muppet box there together
I think it was-- - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
I think it was--
[Parrish] He was a lonelier figure - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:07
[Parrish] He was a lonelier figure
King had a sense of humor and got along with everybody. - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:06
King had a sense of humor and got along with everybody.
And, so, if Harold and he hung out - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:12
And, so, if Harold and he hung out
[narrator] Ballard indeed had many different sides - Offside: The Harold Ballard Story 00:13
[narrator] Ballard indeed had many different sides
[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."