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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 2558 Collections and/or Records:

Boxing Personalities: Cunningham, Nick, 1990

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/100
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Portrait of boxing personality Nick Cunningham.

Dates: 1990

Boxing Personalities: Curry, Donald, 1986

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/101
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Portrait of boxing personality Donald Curry.

Dates: 1986

Boxing Personalities: Curvis, Brian, 1963

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/102
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Action shot of welterweight boxer, Brian Curvis, competing against Maurice Auzel of France in a international contest at Royal Albert Hall, London.

Dates: 1963

Boxing Personalities: Da Silva, Garth, 1995-1996

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/103
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Photographs relating to New Zealand heavyweight boxer Garth Da Silva. The photographs include five portraits and three action shots. Other figures in the photographs are unidentified.

Dates: 1995-1996

Boxing Personalities: Darrell, Wally, 1974

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/104
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Portraits of boxing personality, Wally Darrell, who is the trainer of the Linwood Boys' Club.

Dates: 1974

Boxing Personalities: David, Maea, 1990

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/105
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Photographs of Samoan-born Christchurch boxer Maea David. David, a student of Mairehau High School, was selected to represent wider Canterbury. Also featured in one of the photographs are five of David's brothers, all sporting prodigies. They include Sasa; Ray; Kriskin; Roy; and Rudy.

Dates: 1990

Boxing Personalities: Davies, Howard, 1980

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/106
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Photograph of American lightweight boxer Howard Davies.

Dates: 1980

Boxing Personalities: Davis, Cat, 1978

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/107
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Photographs relating to American lightweight boxer Cat Davis.

Dates: 1978

Boxing Personalities: Dawson, Kevin, 1974

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/108
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Photograph of Christchurch boxing trainer Kevin Dawson, who worked out of Crichton Cobbers gymnasium.

Dates: 1974

Boxing Personalities: Dempsey, Jack, 1945-1982

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/109
Scope and Contents Photographs relating to heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey also known as the "Manassa Mauler". The photographs include 13 portraits and four action shots of Dempsey and his family. People identified in the photographs include Celia Dempsey; Barbara Piatello (Dempsey); Estelle Taylor; Deanna Dempsey; George Carpentier; Danny McAlindem; Orlando L. Wood; Joe Frazier; Ruben Figueroa; Willie Burton; Pedro Agosto; Luis Pires; Bob Felstein; George Foreman; Roberto Davila; Forest Ward; Jess Willard;...
Dates: 1945-1982