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Court Jesters

Date9/22/1988

Names

Ballard, Bill (subject)

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Maple Leafs (Hockey team) (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Court Jesters: Harold Ballard Jr., left, Bill and sister Mary Elizabeth laugh and joke after Bill was remanded yesterday. With them is sportscaster Dick Beddoes, wearing a fedora.

Subject

Sports team owners

Portraits

Businessmen

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0030462F

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