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Joe Palooka
Trans-Tasman Magazines · 1959–present · 4 issues
About the series
A short-lived but fondly remembered revival of the classic boxing strip, Joe Palooka returned for a four-issue run from Trans-Tasman Magazines in 1959. This series continued the adventures of the beloved heavyweight champion, maintaining the wholesome, sportsmanlike tone that made the character a fixture of American comics for decades. Though brief, it stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of one of comics' most iconic good-guy athletes.