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The Champion (story paper)

The Champion was a British weekly boys' story paper published by Amalgamated Press, which ran from January 28, 1922, until March 19, 1955.[1] Its original editor was Francis Addington Symonds. From 1929 until 1940 it had a monthly, pocket-sized companion paper, The Champion Library, containing characters from The Champion and its sister paper The Triumph.[2] The Triumph eventually was merged into The Champion in 1942.

The Champion Vol XV issue 374, 1929.

The title was revived as a comics magazine in 1966 for a short-lived publication which merged with Lion later that year.

Characters edit

  • Rockfist Rogan
  • Clint Morgan - Hunter of Grey Mask
  • Jet Jackson
  • Ginger Nutt
  • Colwyn Dane
  • Kalgan - The Jungle Boxer
  • Dixie Jim
  • Johnny Fleetfoot - The Redskin Winger
  • Kangaroo Kennedy
  • Punch McPhee
  • Trapper Pete and his Racing Huskies
  • Danny of the Dazzlers

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "The Champion". Retrieved 23 February 2007.
  2. ^ Friardale: The Champion Library


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