(October 1951)

Ziff-Davis, 1952 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Approved Comics Inc.
Brand
Ziff-Davis Comic Group
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Norman Saunders (painting)
Inks
Norman Saunders (painting)
Colors
Norman Saunders (painting)
Letters
?

Genre
sports

Indexer Notes

Art credit from David Saunders, Norman Saunders' son, via e-mail (January 6, 2008)

The Famous "77" (Table of Contents: 1)

Harold "Red" Grange / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Powell
Inks
Bob Powell
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda

Genre
sports
Characters
Red Grange
Synopsis
Red Grange's own story

The Touchdown Twins (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Frank Borth
Inks
Frank Borth
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
sports
Synopsis
story of Army-Navy Game of 1944 with the twin Felix Blanchard and Glen Davis

Jim Thorpe Greatest Indian Athlete of All Time! (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Mayo
Inks
John Mayo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
sports
Synopsis
Jim Thorpe greatest Indian athlete of all time.

Tommy Touchdown (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Powell
Inks
Bob Powell
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda

Genre
sports
Characters
Red Grange

Gridiron Thrills (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Colors
?
Letters
Typeset

Genre
sports

Indexer Notes

Text Only. No illustrations.

Johnny Lujack The Shoe Filler (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Paul Parker
Inks
Paul Parker
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
sports

Grid Standouts (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Mayo
Inks
John Mayo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
sports
Synopsis
1 page filler with a paragraph about these sports stars: Knute Rockne, Angelo Bertelli, Albie Booth, Jay Berwanger and Pat O'Dea

The Fighting Heart (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Prentice
Inks
John Prentice
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
sports
Characters
Frank Syzmanski

From Red Grange's Sports Scrapbook (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Ed Silverman
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
sports
Synopsis
general facts about sports with illo's.

Indexer Notes

Writer credit from Shaun Clancy, confirmed from Ed Silverman's payroll stubs for the work done. Paid $9.00 for the story (May 14, 2014).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

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

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. The Famous "77"
    Harold "Red" Grange
  3. 2. The Touchdown Twins
  4. 3. Jim Thorpe Greatest Indian Athlete of All Time!
  5. 4. Tommy Touchdown
  6. 5. Gridiron Thrills
  7. 6. Johnny Lujack The Shoe Filler
  8. 7. Grid Standouts
  9. 8. The Fighting Heart
  10. 9. From Red Grange's Sports Scrapbook
  11. 10. ["Hello, folks! This is Bill Stern..."]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Alberto Becattini
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Chris Boyko
  • Merlin Haas
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Richard Smith
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)