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8August 1951
$0.10

Sports Action #8

Marvel · August 1951

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Series
Sports Action (Marvel, 1950 series)
Issue
#8
Publication date
August 1951
Key date
1951-08-00
Indicia publisher
Sports Action Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Sports Action Thrillers from Official Sports Records!cover1pencils: Joe Maneely; inks: Joe Maneely; colors: Stan GoldbergRalph Kiner; Ezzard Charles; Phil Rizzutto; Warren Spahn
1Ralph Kinercomic story6pencils: Vernon Henkel; inks: Vern HenkelRalph Kiner; Babe Ruth; Beatrice Kiner
2Ezzard Charlescomic story5pencils: Morris Weiss; inks: Morris WeissEzzard Charles; Joe Louis; Dr. Webster; Alberta Charles; Willie Charles; Anton Christoforidas; Sam Baroudi; Joe Baksi; Joe Walcott; Freddie Beshore
3Killer in the Ringtext story2pencils: ? (illustration); inks: ? (illustration); letters: typeset
4The Phil Rizzutto Storycomic story7pencils: Bill La Cava; inks: Bill La CavaPhil Rizzutto; Al Kunitz; Casey Stengel; Phil Krichell; Ray White; Claude Corbitt; Billy Meyer; Lefty Gomez; Joe McCarthy; Cora Rizzutto
5The Story of Warren Spahncomic story5pencils: Morris Weiss; inks: Morris WeissWarren Spahn; Ed Spahn; Billy Myers; Casey Stengel; Billy Southworth; Lorene Southard; Charley Dressen; Johny Cooney; Del Ennis; Johnny Mize; Johnny Sain

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