Casey Viator becomes the youngest man ever to win the prestigious AAU Mr America. In 1971 at just 19 years old he claimed the title from Pete Grymkowski. Casey also won the Most Muscular, Best Arms, Chest, Back and Legs. Source: Muscle Training Illustrated (Oct 1971)
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An early feature article on The Incredible Lou Ferrigno. Dan Lurie knew he had found a diamond in the rough and would feature Lou in his magazine Muscle Training Illustrated at every opportunity. In 1971 Lou would win his first major competition (Pro - Mr America WBBG Teen Division). Source: Muscle Training Illustrated (Oct 1971)…
Another gem from the best bodybuilding writer of all time - Rick Wayne. Source: MuscleMag International Annual No.2 (1977)
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Eleanor Mondale discusses here passion to become a champion power lifter.
Source: Muscle & Fitness (Feb 1981)
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Another article on the York Barbell Club. Source: Strength & Health (Issue August 1946)
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Frank Richard relives is time training with Arnold Schwarzenegger. Source: Peak Muscle Maker (Vol II No 2)
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An infomercial for a Gym Gen III Adjustable Power Stand. Features Chris Dickerson, Chuck Sipes and Frank Zane. Source: Peak Muscle Maker (Vol II No 2)
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A great editorial on the 1946 Mr America Alan Stephan. Source: Strength & Health (Issue August 1946)
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A nice article on Luigi Borra's (Milo) strength challenge to Eugen Sandow.
Source: Strength & Health (Issue September 1943)
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"Barbelles" a monthly column by Abbye 'Pudgy' Stockton. Source: Strength & Health (Issue August 1946)
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"Barbelles" a monthly column by Abbye 'Pudgy' Stockton. Source: Strength & Health (Issue April 1946)
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Dianne Bennett had a regular column in Peak Muscle Maker focused on women's bodybuilding. This edition focuses on building a fuller bust through weight training. Source: Peak Muscle Maker (Vol II No 2)
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