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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: Kendall, Brian, 1965-1970

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/200
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Photographs relating to Canterbury featherweight boxer Brian Kendall. The photographs include five action shots and nine individual and group portraits of Kendall. People identified in the photographs include Wally Darrell; Perry Hindmarsh; Frank McGlinchy; Dennis Enright; Stanley Fidow; Toro George; Kevin Dawson; and Ronnie Carstairs.

Dates: 1965-1970

Boxing Personalities: Kim, Sang-Hyun, 1979

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/201
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Action shot of South Korean boxer, Kim Sang-Hyun, competing against Japanese challenger, Masahiro Yokai for the WBC junior welterweight championship.

Dates: 1979

Boxing Personalities: King, Don, 1987-88

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/202
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A portrait photograph of boxing promoter, Don King, and a photograph of him posing with heavyweight champions Mike Tyson and Muhammad Ali.

Dates: 1987-88

Boxing Personalities: Kingpetch, Pone, 1961-1963

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/203
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Photographs relating to Thai flyweight champion boxer Pone Kingpetch. The photographs include one portrait and two action shots of Kingpetch competing against Japan's Fighting Harada and Mitsunori Seki.

Dates: 1961-1963

Boxing Personalities: Kini, Bill, 1962-1964

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/204
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Photographs of Auckland flyweight boxer Bill Kini. The photographs include three portraits and one of Kini posing with Canterbury champion Brian Kendall.

Dates: 1962-1964

Boxing Personalities: Knoetze, Kallie, 1979

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/205
Scope and Contents

Photographs of South African boxer, Kallie Knoetze, competing against America's Bill Sharkey in Florida.

Dates: 1979

Boxing Personalities: Kobayashi, Hiroshi, 1969-1971

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/206
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Photographs relating to Japanese junior lightweight champion boxer Hiroshi Kobayashi. The photographs include two portraits and three action shots of Kobayashi competing against challengers Antonio Amaya and Richard Arrendondo.

Dates: 1969-1971

Boxing Personalities: Krass, Benny, 1974-1997

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/207
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Photograph of South African lightweight boxer, Benny Krass, posing with boxer Gerrie Coetzee.

Dates: 1974-1997

Boxing Personalities: Kreeft, M, 1954

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/208
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Photograph of Wellington heavyweight boxer, M. Kreeft, presented with the John Dewar Shield.

Dates: 1954

Boxing Personalities: Krong, Idang, 1995

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/209
Scope and Contents

Photographs relating to Christchurch junior boxer Idang Krong. Krong, aged 14, has competed in various national and trans-Tasman tournaments.

Dates: 1995