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Richie Rich Casper and Wendy National League 1GENERIC

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    Richie Rich Casper and Wendy National League 1GENERIC

    Generic Variant Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Warren Kremer and others. March 1976 early distribution version with free baseball cards advertisement on inside front cover. A special issue devoted to the Centennial of baseball's National League, with variant covers for various National League teams of the era. Richie, Casper and Wendy attend a baseball game for the National League Centennial. They are transported back in time, watching games from 1876, 1892 and 1951 as they learn the history of the National League and American baseball itself. Finally, Wendy uses her magic to bring some of the greatest ball players in history into the present - including Wilbert Robinson, Grover Cleveland Alexander, Willie Keeler, Mike Kelly, Tip O'Neil, Frank Frisch, Carl Hubbell, Hack Wilson, Rogers Hornsby, Jackie Robinson, Marty Marion, Hank Aaron, Mel Ott, and Gil Hodges. Baseball fans may find added attraction in the puzzle pages, featuring players of the 1970s era including Phil Niekro, Joe Morgan, Johnny Bench, Cesar Cedeno, Bob Watson, Walt Alston, Bobby Murcer, John Montefusco, Tom Seaver, and Sandy Koufax. It's A Big Baseball Party; Play Ball!; Take Me Out to the Ball Game!; Baseball Magic; Stealing Home; Fun Facts For Baseball Fans. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.