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Mr Olympia Flash Report

In very Controversial fashion, Arnold Schwarzenegger emerged from a 5 year retirement to win his 7th Mr Olympia title on October, 4 1980 in Sydney Australia.  This a a flash report of the contest. Source: Joe Weider's Muscle and Fitness (Collector Edition) (Jan 1981)  Page #44 - Muscle & Fiitness (Collectors Edition) (Jan 1981) Page…

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A Complete Leg Development Treatise

A collection of articles by some of the greats of bodybuilding that focus on lower leg development. Source: Muscular Development (Issue August 1967) Page #9 - Muscular Development (Issue August 1967) Page #10 - Muscular Development (Issue August 1967) Page #11 - Muscular Development (Issue August 1967) Page #53 - Muscular Development (Issue August 1967) Page #54 - Muscular…

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The Sun Rises on the ‘Universe’

After a fall out with the IFBB in 1975 Serge Nubret would compete in and win the 1976 NABBA Pro Universe.   The amateur event would be dominated by two Japanese competitors Shigeru Sugita and Kozo Sudo.   Source: MuscleMag International Annual No.2  (1977)  Page #174 - MuscleMag International Annual 2 (1977) Page #175 - MuscleMag International Annual…

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The WBBG Super Show New York

The first annual Mr Olympus title.  Dan Laurie's new initiative to rival the Weiders Mr Olympia.  Sergio Oliva take the title despite being below idea condition.  Serge Nubret was an unlucky second. Source: MuscleMag International Annual No.2  (1977)  Page #80 - MuscleMag International Annual 2 (1977) Page #81 - MuscleMag International Annual 2 (1977) Page #112 -…

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1970 Mr America Report

Great article on the 1970 Mr America title.  Chris Dickerson wins the title from Ken Waller and a very young Casey Viator in third. Source: Muscular Development (Sep 1970) Page #32 - Muscular Development (Sep 1970) Page #33 - Muscular Development (Sep 1970) Page #34 - Muscular Development (Sep 1970) Page #35 - Muscular Development (Sep 1970) Page #38…

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Vancouver Comes Up Diamonds!

Roy Callender scores his second pro victory by winning Warren Lanman's Diamond Cup in Vancouver Canada.  The first prize being a $25,000 flawless white diamond.  He would beat out a stacked field including the likes of Chris Dickerson, Boyer Coe and a returning Larry Scott who had not competed since winning the 1966 Mr Olympia.…

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