(July-August 1971)
- Price:
- 0.25 USD
- Pages:
- 68
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Periodical Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- DC [bullet]
- Editing:
- Julius Schwartz
- Format:
- Color; Standard Silver Age US; Saddle-Stitched; Newsprint; Ongoing
Issue Notes
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
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in All Star Adventure Comic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #76 ([August 1972] ?)
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Strangest Sports Stories Ever Told!
Strange Sports Stories / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Murphy Anderson
- Inks:
- Murphy Anderson
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- S-822
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction; sports
Indexer Notes
Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. [July 2007]
Table of Contents
Strange Sports Stories / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ? (illustration)
- Inks:
- ? (illustration)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
- Job Number:
- S-821
Warrior of the Weightless World!
Strange Sports Stories / comic story / 11.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- John Broome
- Pencils:
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks:
- Joe Giella
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- S-807
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction; sports
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
-
from The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #49 (August-September 1963)
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Indexer Notes
Cover story featuring the game of Spaceball.
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. [July 2007]
["To name individually every one of the..."]
Scienti-Fact / filler / 0.33 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- S-813
Content Information
- Genre:
- non-fiction
- Reprints:
- from ?
Super-Athlete from Earth!
comic story / 7.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Gardner Fox
- Pencils:
- Gil Kane
- Inks:
- Bernard Sachs
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- S-808
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction; sports
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- from Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #125 (February 1961)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. [July 2007]
["For every mile walked, a human being puts..."]
filler / 0.33 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- S-814
Content Information
- Genre:
- non-fiction
- Reprints:
- from ?
The Fishermen of Space!
comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Millard
- Pencils:
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks:
- Bernard Sachs
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- S-810
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction; sports
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- from Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #94 (July 1958)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. [July 2007]
The Martian Horse!
comic story / 5.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Mann Rubin
- Pencils:
- Howard Sherman
- Inks:
- Howard Sherman
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- S-809
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction; sports
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- from Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #9 (August-September 1952)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. [July 2007]
["The top speed of land tortoises..."]
Scienti-Fact / filler / 0.33 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- S-815
Content Information
- Genre:
- non-fiction; animal
- Reprints:
- from ?
The World Where Dreams Come True!
comic story / 7.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Mann Rubin
- Pencils:
- Alex Toth
- Inks:
- Sy Barry
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- S-811
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction; sports
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- from Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #7 (April-May 1952)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. [July 2007]
["Though it appears to the spectator..."]
Scienti-Fact / filler / 0.33 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- [None]
Content Information
- Genre:
- non-fiction; sports
- Reprints:
- from ?
Saga of the Secret Sportsmen!
Strange Sports Stories / comic story / 11.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- John Broome
- Pencils:
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks:
- Murphy Anderson
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Gaspar Saladino
- Job Number:
- S-812
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction; sports
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- from The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #47 (April-May 1963)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. [July 2007]
Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
Strangest Sports Stories Ever Told!
Strange Sports Stories -
1.
Table of Contents
Strange Sports Stories -
2.
Warrior of the Weightless World!
Strange Sports Stories -
3.
["To name individually every one of the..."]
Scienti-Fact -
4.
Super-Athlete from Earth!
-
5.
["For every mile walked, a human being puts..."]
-
6.
The Fishermen of Space!
-
7.
The Martian Horse!
-
8.
["The top speed of land tortoises..."]
Scienti-Fact -
9.
The World Where Dreams Come True!
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10.
["Though it appears to the spectator..."]
Scienti-Fact -
11.
Saga of the Secret Sportsmen!
Strange Sports Stories
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