McNamara, John Joseph, 1918-2001:[A collection of newsprint clippings mainly of portraits of sporting personalities published in the Southern Cross ca 1940-1959.]

Drawings and caricatures of sporting personalities who flourished in the 1940s and 1950s. Includes boxers Cyril Hurne, Tim Tracy (also cycling),and another unnamed, as well as golfer Zoe Hudson, rugby players Morrie Doyle, Billy Wallace and Stan Dean, and the manager of the 1948 Olympic team. Two collations of portraits of rugby players appear which are related to New Zealand's 1949 tour of South Africa. Some boxing and wrestling diagrams are also included.

Quantity: 14 newsclippings. 1 photolithograph.

Physical Description: One photolithograph, and newspaper clippings glued to paper, sizes vary