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Cover: Vernon Henkel & Vern Henkel

Sports Action #5

Jan 1951 · Marvel · 0.10 USD
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"The Nile Kinnick Story" in Sports Action #5 (1951) follows Chris, a football player whose desperate attempt to fix a game for a young fan named Mickey Desmond leads to the collapse of his career. Years later, fate brings them together again in Korea, where past mistakes and loyalty are tested. Penciled and inked by Pete Riss, the story unfolds with emotional weight, while the cover by Vernon Henkel captures the moment with striking detail.

Contains 4 stories
The Nile Kinnick Story
7 pp · Non-Fiction, Aviation, Biography, Sports
Nile KinnickEddie Anderson
Koi Motsai
6 pp · Non-Fiction, Biography, Sports
Koi MotsaiHabatiBabe RuthChuisi
Harry Greb the Pittsburgh Windmill!
4 pp · Non-Fiction, Biography, Sports
Harry GrebGene TunneyJack Dempsey
What Happened to Chris King?
5 pp · Non-Fiction, Biography, Sports
Chris KingMickey DesmondPokey MaloneRedDr. Muntz

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Full credits

artist, inker Pete Riss
cover pencils Vernon Henkel
cover inks Vern Henkel

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Reprinted in Sports Action #5 (1951)

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