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Issue: Babe Ruth Sports Comics #1
Publication Date: April 1949
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Issues: #1 of 11 Issues
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Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey ComicsView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Enterprises Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 21 (12 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Genres: non-fiction, sports
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Genres: non-fiction, sports
Feature(s): Babe Ruth
Character(s): Babe Ruth
First Line: Can These Records Ever Be Broken?
Synopsis: Full page splash of Ruth in his typical batting pose, looking up after swinging a bat, on top of a trophy-like podium labeled "King of Swat". Eight of his all-time record career totals surround his image with exploding balloons, such as "Most Home Runs for A Career 714", "Most... RBI's..Career", etc.
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First Line: Dear fans...
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In This Issue

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The Life of Babe Ruth Chapter One

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Genres: biography, non-fiction, sports
Feature(s): Babe Ruth
Character(s): George Herman 'Babe' Ruth; Brother Matthias
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Babe Turns the Trick!

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Disclose Notes: A Babe Ruth Sports basketball story.
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Roscoe Rookie's First Day at Training Camp

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Feature(s): Today's Hottest Sport Stars
Character(s): Lou Boudreau; Marcel Cerdan; Ralph Beard; Maurice Richard; Harrison Dillard; Andy Varipapa; Joe Verdeur; Doak Walker
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Feature(s): Whirl of Sports
Character(s): Dizzy Dean; Casey Stengel; Benny Oosterbaan
First Line: Just before Columbia University went out...
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This Month's Sport Star - Babe Didrikson

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Feature(s): A True Sport Thrill Feature
Character(s): Mildred "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias
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Babe Ruth Sports Quiz

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Feature(s): Sporting Fun!
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Disclose Notes: Assorted sports-oriented jokes.
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Benny Leonard

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Feature(s): Club-house Close-ups
First Line: Joe McCarthy, present manager of the Boston Red Sox...
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Ernest Crosbie

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Synopsis: Participants in walking events.
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The Exciting Story Behind the Olympics

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Ricardo 'Pancho' Gonzales

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Character(s): Ricardo 'Pancho' Gonzales
First Line: Tennis Lifts Its Barriers as Talent Fades Out!
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Junior Physical Fitness and Proficiency Test

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Disclose Notes: From the Amateur Athletic Union of The U.S.
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Know Your Teams - National League

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It's a Hit!

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Feature(s): Babe Ruth
Synopsis: House ad for Babe Ruth Sports Comics #2, with cover repro.
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Eddie Joost

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Character(s): Eddie Joost
First Line: The Rebel Who Roared and Fought Thru Baseball Seeking the Peace - He's Found!
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