The first article introducing Abbye 'Pudgy' Stockton. A must read!
Source: Strength & Health (Issue Nov 1941)
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An article on the diet followed by Frank Zane to capture his 3rd Mr Olympia title in 1979.
Source: Muscle & Fitness (Issue Apr 1980)
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Patsy Chapman was a leading female bodybuilder of the later 1970's and early 1980's. This is a great article of her journey.
Source: Muscle & Fitness (Issue Apr 1980)
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A great article on a young Dennis Tinerino as he prepares for 1969 NABBA Pro Universe. He would finish 2nd in the event in tall man class to overall winner Arnold Schwarzenegger. Source: IronMan (Issue Jan 1969)
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A great article on a young Boyer Coe. Provides some insight into his background and his introduction to weight training. We also learn a bit about his training and diet as he prepares for competitions. Source: IronMan (Issue Jan 1969)
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Great article on Bill Pearl.
Source: Muscular Development (Issue Dec 1972)
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Steve Michalik the 1971 MR USA - AAU provides an insight into his training and diet in preparation for this victory.
Steve was drug free at this point and put in an incredible effort to create his incredible physique.
Enjoy the read.
Source: Muscular Development (Issue Mar 1972)
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An article on little know Australian bodybuilder Tony Gambin by Robert Nailon.
Source: Muscular Development (Issue Mar 1972)
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In 1972 Dan Laurie had his latest weapon in his war with the Weiders. A 6 foot 6, 282 pound, 20 year old kid by the name of Louis Ferrigno. It was time to push him hard as the next big thing!
Source: Muscle Training Illustrated (Issue May 1972)
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In 1972 Dan Laurie had his latest weapon in his war with the Weiders. A 6 foot 6, 282 pound, 20 year old kid by the name of Louis Ferrigno. It didn't take much time until both Dan and Lou had Arnold Schwarzenegger in their sights. This open letter from Lou to Arnold is pure…
Peter McCarthy won the Mr Australia title on 2 occasions. He was a key player in the development of Australian bodybuilding in the 1970's and 80's. This article gives a little background on him.
Source: Muscle Australia (Issue Feb 1981)
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A great article on Peter McCarthy. Peter was a legend of Australian Bodybuilding. Peter appeared on the Feb 1972 over of Muscular Development shortly after his 1971 Mr Australia title victory.
Source: Muscle Australia (Issue Nov 1982)
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