(June 1975)
Archie,
1972 Series
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Published 9 times a year in February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October and December.
- On-sale Date
- 1975
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Enterprises Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series [vertical]
- Editing
- ?
Gym Dandies
Archie / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You'll have to take my place on the gym team, Dilton! The Honor of Riverdale High is at stake!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley
- Synopsis
- Archie gets Dilton in shape to take his place on the gymnastics team after Archie's arm is injured.
Indexer Notes
Cover depicts events in Gym Dandies story in this issue.
Gym Dandies
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Nice, Arch! Nice!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton; Dilton Doiley; Coach Kleats
- Synopsis
- With Archie injured, Riverdale's chances of winning the gymnastics meet are gone, until Dilton takes his place.
- Reprints
-
in Archie Annual Digest (Archie, 1975 series) #38 (1981) - in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #103 (November 2020)
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- Keywords
- gymnastics
Indexer Notes
Depicted on cover. Credits taken from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #103.
The Sour Apple
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Man! I can't wait to shake the dust of this crummy hick town!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Coach Clayton
- Synopsis
- Chuck wants to get out of Riverdale and move to New York. He changes his mind after Archie takes him to New York so he can experience it himself.
Parting Gesture
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Oh, no! It can't be! Our Miss Grundy can't be leaving these hallowed halls!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
- Synopsis
- Miss Grundy gets a new job at a private school, but Archie finds a way to show her she won't fit in, before she makes the final decision.
- Reprints
- in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #34 (May 1981)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #6 (April 1988)
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #250 (February 2009)
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics-Palooza (Archie, 2014 series) ([February] 2014)
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #36 (March 2014)
- in Archie at Riverdale High (Archie, 2018 series) #2 (2019)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from reprint.
Star Breaker
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Steve Newman is in town!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
- Synopsis
- A movie star arrives in Riverdale to shoot a scene at the school and they want to cast Mr. Weatherbee in the movie but they want to show him as a bumbling hick so Archie intervenes to make sure the shoot doesn't take place.
- Reprints
- in The Jughead Jones Comics Digest (Archie, 1977 series) #16 (March 1981)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #38 (January 1989)
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #103 (November 2020)
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Indexer Notes
Credits taken from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #103.
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Gym Dandies
Archie -
1.
Gym Dandies
Archie -
2.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News -
3.
The Sour Apple
Archie -
4.
Good Deal
Archie; Hostess Cup Cakes -
5.
Parting Gesture
Archie -
6.
Star Breaker
Archie
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