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Kickers, Inc. #9 (July 1987):
“May the Best Sport Win”
by Dwight Zimmerman, Alan Kupperberg, Tony DeZuniga

Kickers, Inc. #9

Title: “May the Best Sport Win”

Medium: comic

Cover date: July 1987

Publisher: Marvel New Universe
Written by: Dwight Zimmerman
Art by: Alan Kupperberg, Tony DeZuniga


12 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)
Religious
Affiliation
Team(s)
[Notes]
Pub. #
app.
All-American Mr. Magnificent (Jack Magniconte)
(lead character)
hero
  Kickers, Inc.; The New York Smashers Marvel New Universe 23
reporters reporters
(details) 
supporting character group real/historical person
  [occupation] DC Marvel, etc. 100
Kickers, Inc. Kickers, Inc. hero group
  [1st app: Kickers, Inc. #1 (Nov. 1986)] Marvel New Universe 16
Brick Wall Brick Wall (Beauford Wohl) hero
  Kickers, Inc.; The New York Smashers Marvel New Universe 15
Dasher Dasher (Dallas Corbin) hero
  Kickers, Inc.; The New York Smashers Marvel New Universe 15
Doll Doll (Darlene Magniconte) hero
  Kickers, Inc. Marvel New Universe 15
Suicide Suicide (Thomas Smythe) hero
  Kickers, Inc.; The New York Smashers Marvel New Universe 15
The New York Smashers The New York Smashers supporting character group
  [team Jack Magniconte, friends were on before Kickers, Inc.] Marvel New Universe 6
Christie Chase supporting character
CBR Scale: M gambling
[owner of Smashers (team associated w/Kickers, Inc.)] Marvel New Universe 5
Len Dawson supporting character
  [suggested tennis match wager between Jack and team owner] Marvel New Universe 1
Arnie Beaker supporting character
  [uppity, acidic reporter at Smashers news conference] Marvel New Universe 1
unnamed crazed Smashers fan villain
CBR Scale: D obsessed New York Smashers fan
[tried killing Smashers owner who said team's moving to L.A.] Marvel New Universe 1