Cover: Stan Goldberg & Bob Smith

Archie & Friends #70

Jul 2003 · Archie · 2.19 USD

📊 ~2,457 copies sold its debut month

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In "Where There's a Will...There's $$$," the eccentric billionaire alumnus of Riverdale High leaves a five million dollar endowment to the school—on one wild condition: Riverdale must beat rival Central High on the baseball field. Written by George Gladir and illustrated by Al Bigley, with inks by Al Milgrom and colors by Barry Grossman, this 2003 gem brings classic Riverdale charm to a high-stakes showdown. The cover, by Stan Goldberg and Bob Smith, captures the town’s spirited tension perfectly.

Contains 5 stories

Where There's a Will...There's $$$

12 pp · Sports, Teen

Archie AndrewsChuck ClaytonMr. WeatherbeeReggie MantleFloyd ClaytonMoose MasonBetty CooperVeronica LodgeEthel MuggsNancy Woods

When a late eccentric billionaire’s will leaves Riverdale High a five million dollar endowment—conditional on beating rival Central High on their baseball field—the entire school is thrown into a whirlwind of pressure, strategy, and unexpected teamwork. With the stakes higher than ever, Jo and the Riverdale squad must rally like never before to prove they’re more than just a team—they’re a legacy.

The Big Energizer

1 pp · Humor

Mr. Weatherbee

Fame Blame

6 pp · Humor

Josie McCoyMelody ValentineValerie BrownAlexander Cabot III

Mind Games

1 pp · Teen

Jughead JonesArchie AndrewsNancy WoodsHot DogVeronica Lodge

Super Saga

5 pp · Teen

Nancy WoodsChuck ClaytonBetty CooperArchie Andrews

In "Super Saga," Chuck turns to Nancy for help with a tricky plotting issue in his comic book, only to find she’s drawing parallels to her own real-life struggles with him—blurring the lines between fiction and the messy, heartfelt moments they share.