Thursday 6 November 2014

D.C. Thomson / The Hornet - THO-237 My Own Souvenir of a Wonderful Year of Sport (Booklet)


1966
THO-237 My Own Souvenir of a Wonderful Year of Sport
D.C. Thomson / The Hornet
1 booklet

A 32 page booklet. Here are some of the page headings.
UPDATE (02-03-2022 14:02):  Trevor has added a comment stating that this booklet was included with issue number 180 of The Hornet, dated 18 February, 1967 and that has allowed me to track down an image of the cover of that particular comic

My Own Souvenir of a Wonderful Year of Sport
  • Front cover - Bobby Moore, Ray Wilson and George Cohen with the World Cup
  • Cassius Clay / This Book belongs to...
  • The Aussies keep the Ashes (Cricket)
  • Two Toppers Down Under (Cricket)
  • The Merseyside Champs! (Liverpool F.C. - Ron Yeats and Roger Hunt with the F.A. Charity Shield)
  • Everton's Cup Triumph
  • Wales Win!/Scotland retain the Calcutta Cup (Rugby Union)
  • International Results (Rugby Union)
  • Triple Champion - Jack Brabham (Motor Racing)
  • Two British Aces - Jackie Stewart and Graham Hill (Motor Racing)
  • The Old Firm share the Honours (Celtic and Rangers)
  • Cassius Clay saw and comquered (Boxing)
  • Wee Walter's Big Night (Boxing)
  • Commonwealth Games (Boxing and Athletics)
  • Jamaica Golds (Athletics)
  • Centre pages - World Cup - Wembley 1966 (Bobby Moore, Geoff Hurst and Bobby Charlton, as Booby Moore receives the World Cup from H.M. Queen Elizabeth II)
  • How England won the World Cup (2 pages)
  • How England won the World Cup  - The Quarter-Finals (2 pages) - Eusebio
  • How England won the World Cup - The Semi-Finals (2 pages)
  • How England won the World Cup - The Final (2 pages)


3 comments:

  1. Hello Alan,
    This booklet was given with issue No.180 18/02/1967
    Regards,
    Trevor

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