Showing posts with label Thrilling True Stories of the Baseball Giants. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Thrilling True Stories of the Baseball Giants. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 03, 2025

Today in Comics History, June 3, 1951: Umpire calls foul when batters begin hitting custard pies


from Thrilling True Stories of the Baseball Giants one-shot (Fawcett, 1952), script by Charles Dexter

Monday, June 02, 2025

Today in Comics History: June 2, 1951: Willie Mays inherits K'un-Lun's mighty power of the Iron Fist


from Thrilling True Stories of the Baseball Giants one-shot (Fawcett, 1952), script by Charles Dexter

Sunday, June 01, 2025

Today in Comics History, June 1, 1951: Manhattan's Polo Grounds* Is Packed Full of Fresh Salmon


from Thrilling True Stories of the Baseball Giants one-shot (Fawcett, 1952), script by Charles Dexter

*My original title, "Giants Stadium is Packed Full of Fresh Salmon," was clear and easier to understand, but I am nothing if not historically accurate.**

**Unless that was an away game, but that's about as much research as I'm inclined to do for a dumb joke.