Red Ball Comic Book (1947 Parents' Magazine Press) 2

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Red Ball Comic Book (1947) was a promotional comic book distributed by Red Ball-Band Shoes. "Athletes Rise to Fame and Fortune " Reprints comic strips from True Comics. Includes "The Great Gipp" (Notre Dame idol George Gipp), "Little Giant" (Mel Ott), "Baseline Bobby" (tennis star Bobby Riggs), "Frisco Flash" (swimmer Ann Curtis), "Moments to Remember," "Champions All Star of Stanford" (basketball player Hank Luisetti), "How Denver got its Name," and "$1,000,000 Stumble." 32 pages, full color, newsprint, 7-in. x 10-in.