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Christchurch Star

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1868 - Present

Biography

The Christchurch Star newspaper was a local daily paper which ran from 1868-1990 and since then has run as a free paper, currently produced once a week.

Found in 2657 Collections and/or Records:

Boxing Personalities: Baglin, Bobby, 1963

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/31
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Portrait of Canterbury boxer, Bobby Baglin, predicting a eight round win against competitor Jimmy Fidow.

Dates: 1963

Boxing Personalities: Baker, Dick, 1983

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/32

Boxing Personalities: Baker, Mike, 1979

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/33
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Action shot of American boxer, Mike Baker, competing against Britain's Maurice Hope for the middleweight title at Wembley.

Dates: 1979

Boxing Personalities: Barret, Mike, 1979

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/34
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Portrait of British boxing promoter Mike Barrett.

Dates: 1979

Boxing Personalities: Barry, Kevin, 1974-1995

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/35
Scope and Contents Photographs relating to Christchurch boxing father and son duo, Kevin Barry Snr and Jnr. Barry Jnr has represented New Zealand at the Olympics for boxing. The majority of the photographs include individual and group or family portraits. There are also three photographs of Barry Jnr's mother Myra Barry. Other people identified in the photographs include John James; Lee Barry; Casey Barry; Tania Barry; Chris Barry; Marissa Barry; Kelly Barry; Tim Barry; Athol Thomas; Graham Stockdale; Paul...
Dates: 1974-1995

Boxing Personalities: Basilio, Carmen, 1972

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/36
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Portrait of Chicago boxer, Carmen Basilio, sporting a black eye after losing a middleweight title to Sugar Ray Robinson.

Dates: 1972

Boxing Personalities: Batten, Jimmy, 1977

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/37
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Action shots of Millwall champion boxer, Jimmy Batten, competing against various rivals at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Competitors identified in the photographs include Albert Hillman; and Larry Paul.

Dates: 1977

Boxing Personalities: Bell, Billy, 1969-1973

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/38
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Photographs of Canterbury middleweight champion boxer Billy Bell.

Dates: 1969-1973

Boxing Personalities: Bell, Michael, 1987-1990

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/39
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Photographs relating to New Zealand middleweight boxing champion Michael Bell. The photographs include three portraits and two sparring shots of Bell.

Dates: 1987-1990

Boxing Personalities: Bell, Peter, 1990

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/40
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Portrait of boxing personality Peter Bell.

Dates: 1990