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Issue: True Sport Picture Stories #2
Publication Date: July 1949
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Issues: #2 of 46 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagStreet and Smith
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Street & Smith Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 5
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): William J. deGrouchy ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Full Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing
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History of Boxing

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Louis Ravielli (signed)
Inker(s): Louis Ravielli (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
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Pages: 1
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History of Boxing Part 1 The Early Days

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Louis Ravielli (signed)
Inker(s): Louis Ravielli (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Character(s): Thesus (Ancient Greek, Cameo); Homer (Blind Poet, ancient Greek, Cameo); Theagenes of Thasos (Ancient Greek, Cameo); Caligula (Roman Emperor, Cameo); Commodus (Roman fighter); Narcissus (Roman fighter, Cameo); Bernadine (Itialian Priest); James Figg; George Taylor (Cameo); Jack Broughton; Jack Slack; Petit (Cameo); Bill "The Nailer" Stevens (Cameo); Daniel Mendoza; Dick Humphries (Cameo); Gentleman John Jackson; Lord Byron (Cameo); Jem Belcher (Cameo); Henry Pearce (Cameo); John Gully (Cameo); Fletcher Reid (Cameo); Tom Molyneux; Tom Cribb (Cameo); Dan Donnelly (Cameo); Jacob Hyer (Cameo); Tom Beasley (Cameo); Spring (Cameo); Jem Ward; Bendingo (Cameo); Ben Caunt (Cameo); Charles Freeman (Cameo); James "Yankee" Sullivan (Cameo); Tom Sayers (Cameo); John C. Heenan (Cameo); John Morrisey (Cameo); Marquis of Queensberry (Cameo); Arthur Chambers (Cameo); Chamberlain (Newspaperman, Cameo)
Synopsis: The history of boxing from ancient Greece to 1865 when the Marquis of Queensberry rules are drafted.
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Pages: 12
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Rube Waddell Baseball's Great Screwball

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Floyd Torbert (signed)
Inker(s): Floyd Torbert (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Character(s): George Edward "Rube" Waddell; Connie Mack; Tom Loftus; Fred Clarke (Pirates Manager circa 1900); Barney Dreyfuss; Jack Sheridan (Umpire); Ossie Scheckengost (Catcher); Big George "Candy" La Chance (Boston First Baseman); Cy Young (Pitcher); Andy Coakley (A's pitcher)
Synopsis: The story of Rube Waddell's baseball career.
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Pages: 8
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Kinscem the Wonder Horse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mike Arens (signed)
Inker(s): Mike Arens (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: nature, sports
Character(s): Kinscem (Racehorse); Franz Josef (Austrian Emporer)
Synopsis: The story of Kinscem, a racehorse in Hungary in the late 1800's.
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Pages: 6
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Golf Sticklers

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
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What Are Champion Golfers Made Of?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tom Doerer (credited in book)
Penciller(s): Mike Arens (signed)
Inker(s): Mike Arens (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Character(s): Tommy Armour the "Black Scot"; Walter Hagen; Sammy Snead; Robert Jones; Gene Sarazen; Lloyd Mangrum
Synopsis: The history of the beginnings of professional golf.
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Pages: 8
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Slewfoot Jones and Introducing Constance the Goat!!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Powell (signed)
Inker(s): Bob Powell (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, sports
Feature(s): Slewfoot Jones
Character(s): Slewfoot Jones; Manager Ferocious Deroshis; Lem Crocknockle; Constance the Goat
Synopsis: Slewfoot has taught his pet goat to play baseball.
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Pages: 8
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Outstanding Records of Great High School Teams

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Floyd Torbert (signed)
Inker(s): Floyd Torbert (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Feature(s): U.S. High
Synopsis: Various High School teams and amazing records they have set.
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Pages: 2

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