Foremost Boys #38
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis is an anthology issue containing multiple stories. "Fearless Fellers" follows the boys—Chuck, Dutch, Fudge, and Inky—on various adventures including a baseball game where Johnson impresses with his hitting, and a dangerous encounter with an armed criminal. "The White Rider's Super Horse" depicts Jerry, Anton, and a plane pilot marooned on a South Sea island, where they must escape from headhunters who have captured Eddie. "Jailsm Bell" features a boxing story in which a fighter nicknamed "Has-Been" defeats an opponent named Braddock in a memorable comeback bout at Madison Square Garden, eventually becoming a contender for Maxie Baer's heavyweight championship.
On Visitors' Day at Daunton, Kit Carter and Dan Merry team up to raise funds by offering uniform pressing, only to face sabotage and a series of escalating pranks—especially from rival Chet Phillips—culminating in a chaotic canoeing mishap that turns into a surprise showdown with the school’s colonel. Amid the chaos, Kit and Dan’s antics draw the attention of visiting girls, including Peggy Slate, leading to a series of humorous misunderstandings and a final moment where their antics are met not with punishment, but with amused approval.
Johnny Weissmuller's passion for swimming began in Chicago, where he practiced relentlessly despite his family's poverty, eventually joining the YMCA and training under Olympic coaches. His dedication led to world-record swims and Olympic victories, establishing him as a legendary athlete before he was cast as Tarzan in a movie that made him a global icon.
When a distress signal from a stranded group on a remote island draws the attention of headhunters, the survivors—Eddie, Jerry, Anton, and the pilot—must hide and outwit their pursuers. As the tribe brings Eddie to a terrifying ritual at a temple, the truth behind the idol’s eerie behavior begins to unfold.
Jim Braddock, a boxer from New York's Hell's Kitchen, rises from amateur success to claim a string of victories, earning a shot at Madison Square Garden and building a reputation as a rising star—until his lifestyle and distractions lead to a devastating loss, threatening to end his career before he can prove he still has what it takes.
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