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The Life Story of Mr America Ron Lacy (Conclusion)

InterviewsSeptember 21, 2024184Views 1Like 0Comments

The conclusion of a two part series on the life story of 1957 Mr America Ron Lacy. PLEASE ENSURE YOUR READ PART 1 BEFORE READING THIS ARTICLE. Enjoy the read! Source: Strength and Health (June 1958) Page #28 - Strength & Health (Jun 1958) Page #29 - Strength & Health (Jun 1958) Page #48 - Strength &…

Meet Belgium’s Pierre Van Den Steen The Biggest Little Man in the World

InterviewsSeptember 19, 2024231Views 0Likes 0Comments

Arnold Schwarzenegger pays tribute to leading European bodybuilder Pierre Van Den Steen. Pierre exploited his great strength in many strongman exhibitions and used his great strength to develop one of the exceptional physiques of his time. Arnold shares some of his personal experiences with this Belgium wonder! Source: Muscle Builder Power (Jan 1975) Page #19…

Ask the Champ (Jan 1975)

InterviewsSeptember 18, 2024152Views 0Likes 0Comments

Arnold answers the readers queries on how the Superstars train! Source: Muscle Builder Power (Jan 1975) Page #88 - Muscle Builder Power (Jan 1975) Page #89 - Muscle Builder Power (Jan 1975)

He’s Big… He’s Scary… And I’m Training Like Crazy to Stay Ahead of Him

InterviewsSeptember 18, 2024149Views 0Likes 0Comments

Arnold Talks about his newest challenge whilst also whacking is past challenger. Lou Ferrigno was taking all before him and posed as a real threat at the 1974 Mr Olympia in Sergio Oliva's absence. Ultimately, the challenge would not come in 1974 as Lou would opt to compete and win his second Mr Universe title,…

Introducing Benny Cincis

InterviewsSeptember 15, 2024172Views 0Likes 0Comments

An article introducing Novice Australian Bodybuilder Benny Cincis. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #4 Apr-May 1980) Page #19 - Muscle Australia (Issue #4 Mar-Apr 1980)

Gossip From the Mr International Show

InterviewsSeptember 14, 2024161Views 0Likes 0Comments

Richard Tyler gives his recollection of the 1974 IFBB Mr International contest. Richard would judge the event. Lou Ferrigno would narrowly outpoint Bill Grant to win the title. Source: Muscle Builder Power (Jan 1975) Page #23 - Muscle Builder Power (Jan 1975) Page #61 - Muscle Builder Power (Jan 1975)

Adrian Batho Junior Mr Australia 1979

InterviewsSeptember 14, 2024115Views 0Likes 0Comments

A short editorial on Adrian Batho the winner of the 1979 Jr Mr Australia. Adrian was 18 at the time and weighted 176lbs at 5'9". Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #3 Jan-Feb 1980) Page #16 - Muscle Australia (Issue #3 Jan-Feb 1980) Page #17 - Muscle Australia (Issue #3 Jan-Feb 1980)

If It Hadn’t Been for Oscar

InterviewsSeptember 13, 2024150Views 0Likes 0Comments

An editorial on Oscar Heidenstam that tracks his childhood to early adulthood. Source: Health & Strength (August 1967) Page #12 - Health & Strength (Aug 1967) Page #13 - Health & Strength (Aug 1967) Page #14 - Health & Strength (Aug 1967)

My Strategy for Winning the Mr Australia

InterviewsSeptember 13, 2024116Views 0Likes 0Comments

Peter Lindsay provides insight into his winning formula for the 1979 Mr Australia! Source: Muscle Australia (Issue 3 Jan-Feb 1980) Page #14 - Muscle Australia Issue#3 (Jan-Feb 1980) Page #15 - Muscle Australia Issue#3 (Jan-Feb 1980)

The Life Story of Richard Jonker

InterviewsSeptember 12, 2024139Views 0Likes 0Comments

The story of Australian Bodybuilder Richard Jonker. Richard would win the 1979 Mr Australian before taking 3rd in his class behind Jorma Raty at the 1980 IFBB Mr Universe. Enjoy the read. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #4 Apr-May 1980) Page #26 - Muscle Australia (Issue #4 Apr-May 1980) Page #27 - Muscle Australia (Issue #4 Apr-May…

Meet Karl Delcampo

InterviewsSeptember 12, 2024103Views 0Likes 0Comments

A short editorial on Karl DelCampo a local Melbourne bodybuilder and strongman from Melbourne Australia. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #4 Apr-May 1980) Page #31 - Muscle Australia (Issue #4 Apr-May 1980)

Steve’s Magic Casts A 20 Year Spell

InterviewsSeptember 12, 2024279Views 0Likes 0Comments

A great article on Steve Reeves 20 years after he won the Mr America Title. Oscar Heidenstam does a great job and gives a first hand account of his time with Steve at the 1948 and 1950 Mr Universe contests Source: Health & Strength (August 1967) Page #7 - Health & Strength (Aug 1967) Page #8…