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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: Rowe, Mark, 1966-1970

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/349
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Photographs of British middleweight boxer Mark Rowe.

Dates: 1966-1970

Boxing Personalities: Rudkin, Alan, 1969-1972

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/350
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Photographs relating to British bantamweight boxer Alan Rudkin. Six of the photographs are action shots, depicting Rudkin competing for various European and international titles. People identified in the photographs include Johnny Clark; Alan Rudkin Jr.; Jeremy Rudkin; Onslow Fayne; Joe Gains; Aroha Manawatu; Walter McGowan; Franco Zurlo; Lionel Rose; Hugo Bidyeran; and Evan Armstrong.

Dates: 1969-1972

Boxing Personalities: Russell, Bill, 1982

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/351
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Portrait of Christchurch boxer Bill Russell.

Dates: 1982

Boxing Personalities: Ryan, Pat, 1972

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/352
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Portrait of boxing personality Pat Ryan.

Dates: 1972

Boxing Personalities: Saijo, Shozo, 1970-1971

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/353
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Photographs of Japanese featherweight boxer Shozo Saijo. The photographs include a portrait and two action shots of Saijo competing against Frankie Crawford and Godfrey Stevens for the title.

Dates: 1970-1971

Boxing Personalities: Saive, Karl, 1974

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/354
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Photograph of 'Fidows gym boxer' Karl Saive.

Dates: 1974

Boxing Personalities: Saldviar, Vincente, 1965-1970

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/355
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Photographs of Mexican featherweight boxer Vincente Saldivar. The photographs include an action shot and two of Saldivar celebrating his win of becoming the world featherweight champion. People identified in the photographs include Johnny Famechon and Howard Winstone.

Dates: 1965-1970

Boxing Personalities: Sands, Dave, 1949

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/356
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Photograph of Indigenous Australian boxer Dave Sands. Sands holds the middleweight, light-heavy, and heavyweight championships of Australia.

Dates: 1949

Boxing Personalities: Santos, Manoel, 1964-1973

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/357
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Photographs relating to New Zealand boxing brothers, Manoel and Joey Santos. The photographs include six action shots of the brothers competing for various national titles. People identified in the photographs include Bernie Coffey; Joe Tetteh; Grant; Hector Thompson; Aileen Cox; Lu Santos; Peter Snell; Ron Grimmer; Mark Santos; Shirley Santos; Linda Santos; Matthew Santos; Daita Santos; and Julie Santos.

Dates: 1964-1973

Boxing Personalities: Savold, Lee, 1950

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/358
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Photograph of American heavyweight boxer, Lee Savold, sporting a badly cut face.

Dates: 1950