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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: Stewart, Clive, 1961-1962

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/385
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Photographs of Australian boxer Clive Stewart. One of the photographs depicts Stewart competing against Tuna Scanlan at the Athletic Park in Wellington. Stewart's brother Mervyn also features in a photograph.

Dates: 1961-1962

Boxing Personalities: Storey, Sam, 1984

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/386
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Photograph of Irish light-middleweight boxer, Sam Storey, sparring with his father Gerry Storey.

Dates: 1984

Boxing Personalities: Stracey, John H., 1974-1979

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/387
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Photographs relating to British welterweight boxer John H. Stacey. Six of the photographs are action shots, depicting Stacey competing for various international titles. People identified in the photographs include Jackie Tillman; Michelle Morris; Max Hebeisen; Terry Lawless; Hedgemon Lewis; Beryl Cameron Gibbons; Dave Green; Jose Napoles; and Betty Stracey.

Dates: 1974-1979

Boxing Personalities: Sullivan, John L., 1961

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/388
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Portrait of boxing personality John L. Sullivan. Photographic reproduction of an earlier print.

Dates: 1961

Boxing Personalities: Summerhays, Gary, 1978

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/389
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Photograph of Canadian boxer Gary Summerhayes being consoled by Australia's former world light-heavyweight boxer at the Melbourne Town Hall, Australia.

Dates: 1978

Boxing Personalities: Sykes, Paul, 1978-1979

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/390
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Photographs of British heavyweight boxer Paul Sykes. One photograph shows Sykes post match missing a tooth. One photograph shows Sykes in normal dress snarling to camera.

Dates: 1978-1979

Boxing Personalities: Tangstad, Steffan, 1986

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/391
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Photograph of Norwegian boxer Steffan Tangstad being taken down by world heavyweight champion Michael Spinks in Las Vegas.

Dates: 1986

Boxing Personalities: Tate, Frank, 1988

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/392
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Photographs of middleweight American boxer Frank Tate. One photograph shows Tate next to rival British boxer Tony Sibson. One photograph shows Tate mid fight alongside a referee in Las Vegas.

Dates: 1988

Boxing Personalities: Tate, John, 1979-1980

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/393
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Photographs of heavyweight American boxer John Tate. One photograph shows Tate with championship Old Buck Belt above head. One photograph (polaroid) shows a portait of Tate.

Dates: 1979-1980

Boxing Personalities: Taupola, Fred, 1970

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Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/394
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Close up, portrait photograph of New Zealand middleweight boxer Fred Taupola.

Dates: 1970