| Issue | #223 |
| Published | December 1972 |
| Cover Price | 0.20 USD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Richard Goldwater |
| Characters | Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Dilton Doily |
| Genre | teen; humor |
| Pencils | Dan DeCarlo |
| Inks | Rudy Lapick |
| Colors | Barry Grossman |
| Letters | Bill Yoshida |
| Reprinted | in Archie: The Best of Dan DeCarlo Volume 1 (IDW Publishing, 2010 series) #[nn] |
| Characters | Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doily; Moose Mason |
| Synopsis | Archie tells us the story of how he chose to stand Veronica up for a date in order to protect Jughead from being beaten up by a bully. |
| Genre | teen; humor |
| Script | Frank Doyle |
| Pencils | Harry Lucey |
| Inks | Chic Stone |
| Colors | Barry Grossman |
| Letters | Bill Yoshida |
| Characters | Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Geraldine Grundy; Richard; Michelle |
| Synopsis | Miss Grundy introduces two young French-Canadian friends, Richard and Michelle, who wear maple leafs on their sweaters to show that they're Canadian. The good-looking Canucks soon charm Veronica and Archie with their sexy French accents. |
| Genre | teen; humor |
| Script | Frank Doyle |
| Pencils | Harry Lucey |
| Inks | Chic Stone |
| Colors | Barry Grossman |
| Letters | Bill Yoshida |
| Characters | Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Coach Kleats; Floyd Clayton |
| Synopsis | Coach Kleats shows Archie and Reggie a thing or two after they imply that he's too old to be a good athlete. |
| Genre | teen; humor |
| Pencils | Harry Lucey |
| Colors | Barry Grossman |
| Letters | Bill Yoshida |
| Characters | Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason |
| Synopsis | Prehistoric Archie invents baseball. |
| Genre | teen; humor |
| Script | Frank Doyle |
| Pencils | Harry Lucey |
| Inks | Chic Stone |
| Colors | Barry Grossman |
| Letters | Bill Yoshida |