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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 42. Chapters: 1954 comic debuts, Magazines established in 1954, Sports Illustrated, Roy of the Rovers, Popular Electronics, List of 2009 all-decade Sports Illustrated awards and honors, Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, List of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover models, Andre Laguerre, Faces in the Crowd, Sports Illustrated Cover Jinx, Sportsman of the Year, Encyclopedia of Performing Arts, Jungle Action, Journal Star, Walter Iooss, The London Magazine, Dissent, Heinz Kluetmeier, The Texas Observer, Navy News, Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen, Globe, Modra lasta, Teen, Kansas City Journal-Post, Imaginative Tales, Opus, Sports Illustrated for Women, Sports Illustrated Kids, Tom Verducci, Jack McCallum, List of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition models, Journal of the ACM, Our Fighting Forces, Evening Press, School Library Journal, LaMerhav, List of Sports Illustrated writers, Ethnohistory, Overland, Jack and Jill, Lituanus, Camera Mainichi, Canadian Journal of Linguistics, Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, Problems of Post-Communism, Motor, The Star-News, Corriere Canadese, La Nation francaise, Management Science: A Journal of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, Brigitte, South Texas Law Review, Bohol Chronicle, Sports Kid of the Year, Zem d lska ekonomika, Africa Today, Jazz Magazine, Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2000, Dallas weekly. Excerpt: Roy of the Rovers is a British comic strip about the life and times of a fictional footballer named Roy Race, who played for Melchester Rovers. The strip first appeared in the Tiger in 1954, before giving its name to a weekly (and later monthly) comic magazine, published by IPC and Fleetway from 1976 until 1995, in which it was the main feature. The weekly strip ran until 1993, following Roy's playing career until its conclusion after he lost his...