Detective Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of December, 1943.
Synopsis for Batman: "Quarterback of Crime"
There is a new gang in Gotham City that uses football tactics to successfuly rob banks. Batman and Robin try to stop the criminals, but they need the assistance of their trusted butler, Alfred, who uses his knowledge of rugby to foil the criminal's plan, allowing the Dynamic Duo to capture the crooks.
Appearing in Batman: "Quarterback of Crime"
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Antagonists:
- Blackie Blondeen (Single appearance)
- Glassjaw Greegan (Single appearance)
- Skeets (Single appearance)
- Curly (Single appearance)
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Synopsis for Slam Bradley: "Wild and Woolly"
Appearing in Slam Bradley: "Wild and Woolly"
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Synopsis for Crimson Avenger: "Not with Mirrors"
Appearing in Crimson Avenger: "Not with Mirrors"
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Other Characters:
- Orville Watts (Single appearance)
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Synopsis for Bart Regan, Spy: "Peril on Pier 76"
Appearing in Bart Regan, Spy: "Peril on Pier 76"
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Antagonists:
- Nebel, as "Olsen", spy leader
- Schmidt, spy
- 3rd thug, spy
Locations:
- Washington, D.C.
- FBI Training School
- Pier 76, Waterfront
Vehicles
- Super Elite Lunch Wagon
Synopsis for Air Wave: "Rogues along the River"
Appearing in Air Wave: "Rogues along the River"
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- Blanco (Single appearance)
- Sherill (Single appearance)
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Synopsis for Boy Commandos: "The Romance of Rip Carter"
Appearing in Boy Commandos: "The Romance of Rip Carter"
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Antagonists:
- Nazis
- Enrico Cardi (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Sgt. Hooker (Single appearance)
- Lieutenant Nevil (Single appearance)
- Carlo Ravissi (Single appearance)
- Augustino (Single appearance)
- Rigo (Single appearance)
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Vehicles:
- "Rosalind K." B-17 Flying Fortress
Notes
- Published by Detective Comics, Inc.
- Batman: "Quarterback of Crime" is reprinted in Batman Archives Vol 3.
- Boy Commandos: "The Romance of Rip Carter" is reprinted in Mister Miracle #4.
- Also appearing in this issue of Detective Comics was:
- "Cheater's Payment" (text story) by Tom Neill
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