The Forgotten Batgirl

Given all the talk about Barbara Gordon resuming the mantle of Batgirl, it's funny that so many people have forgotten about the short-lived Batgirl of 1976.

No, not Betty Kane. No, not Barbara Gordon. No, not Helena Bertinelli. No, not Cassandra Cain. No, not Stephanie Brown.

Who am I talking about, then? Check it out:

What, you don't see it? Take a closer look:

And just like that, a thousand fanfics were launched...

By the way, speaking of that cover...since it would appear to be a Riverdale High baseball game, why is Reggie umpiring?

Yeah, that's Archie #255 (1976)