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ISSUE SUMMARY

Publisher: Dell
Title: Four Color
Page Count: 36
Genre: Non-fiction, Sports
Era: Silver
Cover Price: 0.10 USD
Cover Date: January 1958
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Country: United States
A brief review of Curly's life from the time Joe Jinks discovered him until his winning the heavyweight championship. He must defend his title against Swampy Glades, the Bayou Blockbuster, who fights barefoot.; Curly works a teen boy into good physical condition so that he can defend himself against a bully.; Curly demonstrates some different punches and tactics used in boxing.; Curly demonstrates proper form for push-ups, sit-ups, and toe raises.; Facts about how boxers train for their matches.; A history of boxing, from the ancient Olympics until the adoption of the Marquis of Queensberry rules in 1866.; A re-telling of the "Long Count" that occurred in the Dempsey-Tunney championship fight in 1927.