Yogi Berra (1951) comic books 1951

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Stories and art by Yogi Berra, Kurt Schaffenberger and Charles Dexter. Fawcett continues its early-'50s baseball one-shots with a look at the life of another pioneering baseball great, Yogi Berra. As a catcher for the New York Yankees, Larry Berra helps the team win a record-setting number of World Series championships. A second-generation American, Berra earns the nickname "Yogi" due to his supposed resemblance to an Indian yoga practitioner, and wins fame for his witty "Yogi-isms." The art is by longtime Superman artist Kurt Schaffenberger. Includes a short message written by Berra himself. Dear Fans; Yogi Berra. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.