Christchurch Star
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: Foster, Mac, 1971-1973
Photographs of American heavyweight boxer Mac Foster. One of the photographs depicts Foster in a press conference with competitor, Muhammad Ali. The pair announce a bout in Tokyo, which will be the first major heavyweight bout in the far East.
Boxing Personalities: Frankham, John (Gipsy), 1972-1975
Photographs of British light-heavyweight boxer John 'Gypsy' Frankham.
Boxing Personalities: Frazier, Joe, 1968-1977
Boxing Personalities: Fulley, Zora, 1967
Photographs of heavyweight boxer Zora Folley. One of the photographs depicts Folley signing a contract alongside Muhammad Ali. Also featured one of the photographs is Dr Harry Kleiman, who is depicted checking Folley's blood pressure in preparation for his fight against Ali.
Boxing Personalities: Fullmer, Gene, 1956-1963
Photographs relating to middleweight boxer Gene Fullmer. Three of the photographs are action shots, depicting Fullmer competing in various international tournaments. People identified in the photographs include Charles Humez; Jackie Fields; Joey Giarddello; Dick Tiger; and Vern Bybee.
Boxing Personalities: Fusitua, Tom, 1985
Portrait of Auckland boxer Tom Fusitua.
Boxing Personalities: Galbraith, Barry, 1985
Portrait of Nelson boxer Barry Galbraith.
Boxing Personalities: Galindez, Victor, 1975
Portrait of boxing personality Victor Galindez.
Boxing Personalities: Gardner, Jack, 1950
Photograph of British heavyweight boxing champion Jack Gardner.
Boxing Personalities: Gardner, John L., 1976-1980
Photographs relating to British heavyweight boxer John L. Gardner. The photographs include six action shots and two portraits of Gardner and his wife, Kim Gardner. Other figures identified in the photographs include competitors Paul Sykes and Billy Aird.