Cover: Dan DeCarlo

Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #181

May 1986 · Archie · 0.65 USD

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“Coaches' Concern”

In "Coaches' Concern," Archie and Chuck question their strict coaches' focus on grades—until they meet a former football star from another school whose academic record cost him a college spot. Written by George Gladir and brought to life with vibrant art by Stan Goldberg, Rudy Lapick, Barry Grossman, and Bill Yoshida, this 1986 issue explores the pressure to balance school and sports, all under Dan DeCarlo’s iconic cover.

writer George Gladir · artist Stan Goldberg · inker Rudy Lapick · colorist Barry Grossman · letterer Bill Yoshida · cover Dan DeCarlo

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Cast · 19 characters

Archie Andrews Betty Cooper Chuck Clayton Coach Clayton Coach Kleats Dilton Doiley Head Witch Della Hot Dog Jughead Jones Midge Klump Miss Beazly Miss Grundy Miss Haggly Moose Mason Mr. Weatherbee Pop Tate Professor Flutesnoot Reggie Mantle Veronica Lodge

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writer George Gladir

artist Stan Goldberg

inker Rudy Lapick

colorist Barry Grossman

letterer Bill Yoshida

cover pencils Dan DeCarlo

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Archie and Chuck think their coaches are too strict about keeping the team's grades up until they meet a former football hero from another school whose grades kept him from getting into college.

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