Sports Action #6
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Bronko Nagurski" in Sports Action #6 (1951) delivers a gritty, early sports tale centered on Tuzo, a man pulled from the Amazon to compete as a wrestler. Drawn by Myron Fass, the story follows his rise in the ring and his defiant stand when faced with corruption—refusing to throw a match, then confronting those who tried to buy his defeat. The cover by Sol Brodsky captures the raw intensity of the moment, a 10-cent comic that packs a punch in its simple, powerful storytelling.
"Bronko Nagurski" from Sports Action #6 (1951) tells the story of a legendary football player whose sheer power made him a force to be reckoned with, known for charging through defenses like they were nothing. After stepping away from the game for six years, he returned to the field, proving his strength and skill hadn’t faded.
Warren Gunn, a basketball legend who once shattered world records on the court, traded his sneakers for a uniform, serving as a U.S. Marine where he lost his right hand in combat. After returning home, he didn’t walk away from the game—he picked up a whistle, stepping back into basketball as a coach.
Tuzo, a wrestler pulled from the Amazon, finds fame in the ring but yearns for his homeland. When pressured to throw a match, he refuses—and instead defeats both his opponents and the men who tried to corrupt him.
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Reprinted in Parade of the Stars #25 (1951)
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