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Issue Details

Issue #2
Published February 1950
Cover Price $0.10
Pages 52
Editing ?
Notes Kable News distributor logo on cover. Detailed content information from Dr. Michael J. Vassallo [as Doc. V] (June 8, 2005).

Cover Details - "The True Life Story of George Gipp of Notre Dame"

Genre fact; sport
Pencils Bob Powell (layout?; roughs?); Allen Anderson (painting)
Inks Allen Anderson (painting)
Colors Allen Anderson (painting)
Notes Kable News distributor logo on cover. Detailed content information from Dr. Michael J. Vassallo [as Doc. V] (June 8, 2005).

12 page Art "The Great" Shires story Art "The Great" Shires

Characters Art "The Great" Shires
Genre fact; sport
Script ? (splash); ? (rest of story)
Pencils ? (splash); ? (rest of story)
Inks ? (splash); ? (rest of story)
Colors ? (splash); ? (rest of story)
Letters ? (splash); ? (rest of story)

6 page The Original Celtics story "The Original Celtics"

Genre fact; sport
Script ? (splash); ? (rest of story)
Pencils Syd Shores (splash); Bob Powell (rest of story)
Inks Syd Shores? (splash); Bob Powell? (rest of story)
Colors ? (splash); ? (rest of story)
Letters ? (splash); ? (rest of story)

1 page text story "Gloved Dynamite"

Genre sports
Letters Typeset

11 page George Gipp story "Win It For The Gipper!"

Characters George Gipp; Knute Rockne
Genre Fact; Sport
Script ? (splash); ? (rest of story)
Pencils Syd Shores
Inks Syd Shores? (splash); ? (rest of story)
Colors ? (splash); ? (rest of story)
Letters ? (splash); ? (rest of story)

1 page text story "A Tired Left Arm"

Genre Sports
Letters Typeset

1 page advertisement "Man Comics"

Letters Typeset
Notes Full page ad for Man Comics.

7 page Hironoshin Furuhanshi story Hironoshin Furuhanshi, "The Flying Fish!"

Characters Hironoshin Furuhanshi
Genre Fact; Sport
Script ? (splash); ? (rest of story)
Pencils Syd Shores? (splash); ? (rest of story)
Inks ? (splash); ? (rest of story)
Colors ? (splash); ? (rest of story)
Letters ? (splash); ? (rest of story)