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Il a ensuite dirig\u00e9 quelques compagnies, dont des stations de radio et des journaux, puis a achet\u00e9 les Maple Leafs de Toronto de la Ligue internationale en 1951.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sous son r\u00e8gne flamboyant, de 1951 \u00e0 1963, l\u2019\u00e9quipe a attir\u00e9 3,3 millions de partisans au Maple Leaf Stadium a gagn\u00e9 quatre championnats (1954, 1956, 1957 et 1960). Cr\u00e9atives et souvent excentriques, les promotions cr\u00e9aient l\u2019\u00e9v\u00e9nement aux matchs des Leafs. Pour son implication, il a \u00e9t\u00e9 nomm\u00e9 le dirigeant des Ligues mineures par la revue Sporting News en 1952, ann\u00e9e o\u00f9 les Leafs ont vendu 446 040 billets, soit plus que bien des \u00e9quipes des Ligues majeures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L\u2019ambitieux et passionn\u00e9 propri\u00e9taire souhaitait que Toronto obtienne un club des Ligues majeures et travaillait en coulisses pour convaincre les \u00e9lus municipaux de construire un plus gros stade. 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Lorsqu\u2019il a compris que son r\u00eave d\u2019amener un club des Majeures \u00e0 Toronto \u00e9tait impossible, il a d\u00e9m\u00e9nag\u00e9 aux \u00c9tats-Unis o\u00f9 il deviendra propri\u00e9taire des Redskins de Washington, des Lakers de Los Angeles et des Kings Los Angeles.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":986,"parent":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","featured":[],"induction_year":[156],"team":[200],"primary-position":[190,177,73,185],"class_list":["post-985","hall-of-famer","type-hall-of-famer","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","induction_year-156","team-toronto-maple-leafs","primary-position-administration","primary-position-builder","primary-position-executive","primary-position-owner"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Jack Kent Cooke - Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/baseballhalloffame.ca\/fr\/hall-of-famer\/jack-kent-cooke\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_CA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Jack Kent Cooke - Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A natural salesman, Jack Kent Cooke was born in Hamilton but moved to The Beaches area in Toronto in 1921. 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