(Spring 1949)

Will Eisner, 1949 Series
 
Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
?
Brand
A Will Eisner Publication
Editing
Bill Cullough

Issue Notes

cover states Spring Training Issue.
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Will Eisner
Inks
Will Eisner
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
sports
Characters
Rube Rooky
Reprints
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Rube Rooky Climbs Up From the Pit (Table of Contents: 2)

Rube Rooky / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Will Eisner
Inks
Will Eisner
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
sports; humor
Characters
Rube Rooky; Pop Flye
Synopsis
origin of Rube and his game against the Badgers
Reprints

The '49 Recruits (Table of Contents: 3)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Hy Turkin
Pencils
? (photographs)
Inks
? (photographs)
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction; sports
Reprints

Ok, How Would You Play It?/First Aid on the Ball Field (Table of Contents: 4)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
sports
Synopsis
contest of how to solve a baseball problem and the 1st lesson on first aid for a wrenched ankle
Reprints

Rube Rooky Heads Down the Home Stretch (Table of Contents: 5)

Rube Rooky / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Will Eisner
Inks
Will Eisner
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
sports; humor
Characters
Rube Rooky; Pop Flye; Lana Lash; Sunny
Synopsis
Lana Lash gets Rube into trouble and fined before the big game of the Badgers vs Iron City Nine
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Buddy Hassett tells you To Choose a Batting Order (Table of Contents: 6)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Buddy Hassett
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
sports
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The Sunday Ride of Babe Herman Dogers vs Braves (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Jules Feiffer (signed)
Pencils
Jerry Grandenetti [as J. G.]
Inks
Jerry Grandenetti [as J. G.]
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
sports
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. Rube Rooky Climbs Up From the Pit
    Rube Rooky
  4. 3. The '49 Recruits
  5. 4. Ok, How Would You Play It?/First Aid on the Ball Field
  6. 5. Rube Rooky Heads Down the Home Stretch
    Rube Rooky
  7. 6. Buddy Hassett tells you To Choose a Batting Order
  8. 7. The Sunday Ride of Babe Herman Dogers vs Braves
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Richard Smith
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
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