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 2558 Collections and/or Records:
Boxing Personalities: La Motta, Jack, 1989-1990
Portraits of American middleweight boxer Jack La Motta. La Motta's wife Teresa also features in one of the photographs.
Boxing Personalities: La'avasa, Battling, 1973
Photograph of Samoan middleweight boxer, Battling La'avasa, posing with American Airlines manager Peter Andrews.
Boxing Personalities: Laing, Kirkland, 1980-1981
Photographs of British welterweight boxer Kirkland Laing.
Boxing Personalities: Lalonde, Donny, 1988
Photograph of light heavyweight boxer, Donny Lalonde, posing with competitor Sugar Ray Leonard.
Boxing Personalities: Lave, Kitione, 1956-1967
Photographs relating to heavyweight boxer Kitione Lave also known as the 'Tongan Terror'. In 1967 Lave was denied a boxing licence by the British Board of Control. Lave is depicted in one of the photographs protesting this ban.
Boxing Personalities: Lawless, Terry, 1986
Portrait of boxing manager Terry Lawless.
Boxing Personalities: Lawson, Chris, 1976
Photograph of British heavyweight boxer Chris Lawson.
Boxing Personalities: Legra, Jose, 1968-1969
Photographs of Cuban-born featherweight boxer Jose Legra. The photographs include two action shots, both of which depict Legra competing against French-Australian Johnny Famechon.
Boxing Personalities: Leonard, Peter, 1978
Portrait of boxing judge Peter Leonard. Leonard is qualified to judge both Commonwealth and Olympic Games fights.
Boxing Personalities: Leonard, Roger, 1973
Portrait of boxing personality Roger Leonard.