Boys' and Girls' March of Comics #246
In "Feetball," Popeye’s mischievous pal Swee’pea finds himself in the middle of a high-stakes chase when King Blozo entrusts him with a football hiding "The Royal Diamond." With two of the ever-present black-clad spies, Stanley and Gerard, hot on the trail, Popeye and Swee’pea take the field in a playful yet perilous game of cat-and-mouse. Written and drawn by Bud Sagendorf, this 1963 adventure blends slapstick charm with a dash of intrigue, all rendered in the signature style of the Western Publishing Production Shop. The cover by Bud Sagendorf captures the zany energy of the story, making this free issue a delightful slice of classic comic fun.
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King Blozo sends Swee’pea a football with "The Royal Diamond" hidden inside for safekeeping. Stanley and Gerard (two of the many black-clad, bearded spies that populate the Popeye comics) are after the diamond, and try to recover the football - but Popeye and Swee’pea go on offense to stop them.
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