Five-Score Comic Monthly #60

Apr 1963 · K. G. Murray · 2/- [0-2-0 AUP]

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In "Challenge of the Headless Baseball Team!", archaeologist Rand Tal from the planet Slann crash-lands on Earth—where space travel is strictly forbidden—uncovering a bizarre mystery involving a team of headless athletes. Written by Gardner F. Fox and brought to life with dynamic art by Murphy Anderson and Sy Barry, this 1963 adventure blends sci-fi intrigue with a touch of the uncanny. The cover by Carmine Infantino and Joe Giella captures the story’s offbeat energy with a striking, surreal image.

Contains 11 stories

Challenge of the Headless Baseball Team!

14 pp · Science Fiction, Sports

Lefty ClarkChopperEnath of KalomoorThe Krann (Invaders)

Passkey to Big Town!

8 pp · Crime

Grant WoodleyHarrisHarry (photographer)Lieutenant Greggory

Vengeance of the Geyser God!

9 pp · Science Fiction

Jed WyattWilt HowardCharlie Greyrocks

The Tenderfoot!

8 pp · Western-Frontier

Horace Eddington Brentwood [Tenderfoot]Marge CarterRandy Barton (crooked foreman)

Doom Was My Inheritance

9 pp · Adventure

Simon HorstAdam LakeEsmeraldaMatt Lake

The Fake Prize Racket

8 pp · Detective-Mystery

Miss MillerRalph CaseWhitey

The Would-Be King of Earth

9 pp · Science Fiction

Darwin JonesHarry Walters

Harrington's Last Case!

6 pp · Detective-Mystery

Miss Miller“Sharpie” DillonGunner Malloy

Untitled Western-Frontier story

9 pp · Western-Frontier

Hooded Horseman [Bud Fraser]Flash (dog)Stretch Brandon (crook)Juanita Vasco

Earth - The Forbidden Planet!

8 pp · Science Fiction

Rand TalProfessor Yara GanTor HastusBiran Nor

Rand Tal, an archaeologist from the distant planet Slann, makes a fateful landing on Earth—long forbidden to off-world travelers—unaware of the secrets buried beneath its surface or the reasons behind the ban.

The Dilemma of Danny Day!

8 pp · Crime

Danny DaySteve WilsonEdgar BarnesMrs. Barnes (mother)