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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 5830 Collections and/or Records:

Boxing Personalities: Mitchell, Family, 1983

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/266
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Photograph of the boxing Mitchell family. People identified in the photograph include Ron Mitchell; John Mitchell; Craig Mitchell; Bryce Mitchell; and Dean Calvert.

Dates: 1983

Boxing Personalities: Mitchell, John, 1990

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/267
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Photograph of New Zealand boxing trainer John Mitchell.

Dates: 1990

Boxing Personalities: Monzon, Carlos, 1973-1975

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/268
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Photographs relating to Argentinian middleweight boxer Carlos Monzon. The photographs include three action shots of Monzon competing for the world title. People also identified in the photographs include Tony Licata; Jose Napoles; Tony Mundine; Gratien Tonna; and Jean-Claude Bouttier.

Dates: 1973-1975

Boxing Personalities: Moore, Archie, 1956-1974

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/269
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Photographs relating to American light-heavyweight boxer Archie Moore. The photographs include four action shots of Moore. People identified in the photographs are Joan Moore; George Foreman; Yoland Pompey; Jack Sharkey; Yvon Durelle; and Giulio Rinaldi.

Dates: 1956-1974

Boxing Personalities: Moore, Davey, 1959-1963

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/270
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Photographs relating to British featherweight boxer Davey Moore. The photographs include three action shots of Moore competing for various international titles. People identified in the photographs include Hogan Kid Bassey; George Latka; Sugar Ramos; and Bobby Niell.

Dates: 1959-1963

Boxing Personalities: Morgan, Paul, 1976-1977

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/271
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Photographs of Canterbury featherweight boxer Paul Morgan. The photographs are a combination of group and individual portraits. People identified in the photographs include Kevin Nicholls; Kevin Barry; Nicky Schwalger; and Barry Slater.

Dates: 1976-1977

Boxing Personalities: Morgan, Ted, 1984

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/272
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Cartoon sketch of New Zealand boxer Ted Morgan. Morgan was the nation's first Olympic gold medal winner in Amsterdam.

Dates: 1984

Boxing Personalities: Morris, Danny, 1981-1991

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/273
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Photographs relating to Christchurch welterweight boxer Danny Morris. One of the photographs depicts Morris competing against American Samoa's Ualipu Vitale at the Oceania Games. Trainer Kevin Pyne also features in one of the photographs.

Dates: 1981-1991

Boxing Personalities: Morrison, E., 1959

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/274
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Photograph of boxing personality E. Morrison.

Dates: 1959

Boxing Personalities: Muhammad, Matthew Saad, 1979

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/275
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Action shot of light-heavyweight boxer, Matthew Saad Muhammad, competing against John Conteh for the title in Atlantic City.

Dates: 1979