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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published January-February-March 1952
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes Art credit for cover from David Saunders, Norman Saunders' son, via e-mail (January 6, 2008). All other art ids by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. Indexed from a scanned copy. Indicia states published by "Approved Comics Inc.", cover says "Ziff Davis Comics Group".

Cover Details - "Roscoe the Rascal"

Genre Sports
Pencils Norman Saunders (painting) [as Saunders]
Inks Norman Saunders (painting) [as Saunders]
Colors Norman Saunders (painting) [as Saunders]
Letters Typeset
Notes Art credit for cover from David Saunders, Norman Saunders' son, via e-mail (January 6, 2008). All other art ids by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. Indexed from a scanned copy. Indicia states published by "Approved Comics Inc.", cover says "Ziff Davis Comics Group".

1 page story "Rules of the Road All Over the World"

Genre Sports
Notes Inside front cover. Also includes indicia.

8 page Speed Smith story "Roscoe the Rascal"

Characters Speed Smith
Genre Sports
Pencils George Roussos
Inks Mort Meskin ?

7 page story "Rodders to the Rescue!"

Notes Jim notes that this sequence is likely all drawn from swipes from other comics.

2 page text article "The Greatest Sports Cars Ever"

Synopsis Article about Bugatti cars.
Letters Typeset

4 page Speed Smith story "Rats of the Race Track"

Characters Speed Smith
Genre Sports
Pencils George Roussos
Inks George Roussos

5 page story "Magnificent Meathead"

Genre Sports
Pencils Marvin Stein [as M. Stein]

4 page story "Ordeal by Auto"

Pencils Art Peddy
Inks Art Peddy

1 page story "Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker"

Characters Eddie Rickenbacker
Genre Fact

1 page advertisement "Look Slimmer and Feel Younger"

1 page advertisement "Hey Skinny!"

1 page advertisement "Prizes for Everyone!"

Notes On back cover of comic.