Editorial – Page 9 – Vintage Body Building Magazines

You Gotta Believe Say Ken Waller

InterviewsAugust 20, 202490Views 0Likes 0Comments

Ken Waller sits down with Rick Wayne and explains why he will win the 1976 Mr Olympia! Ken would go on to win the Heavyweight class but would be no match for Franco Columbu for the overall title. Source: Muscle Builder Power (July 1976) Page #26 - Muscle Builder Power (July 1976) Page #27 -…

Vince Gironda He Casts A Long Shadow

InterviewsAugust 18, 2024102Views 0Likes 0Comments

A short editorial on Vince Gironda acknowledging his first 30 years of bodybuilding. THIS ARTICLE WAS PROVIDED BY DOUG SWEENEY, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA. Thankyou for your contribution. Source: Muscle Training Illustrated (February 1969) Page #36 - Muscle Training Illustrated (February 1969) Page #37 - Muscle Training Illustrated (February 1969)

Ed Giuliani ‘Mr America’ in the making

InterviewsAugust 18, 2024107Views 0Likes 0Comments

A great editorial on Ed Giuliani. The article includes plenty of training pictures. THIS ARTICLE WAS PROVIDED BY DOUG SWEENEY, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA. Thankyou for your contribution. Source: Muscle Training Illustrated (February 1969) Page #28 - Muscle Training Illustrated (February 1969) Page #29 - Muscle Training Illustrated (February 1969) Page #30 - Muscle Training Illustrated (February 1969) Page…

The Bionic Superman

InterviewsAugust 16, 2024182Views 0Likes 0Comments

An early article on the Magnificent Robby Robinson, penned by the equally Magnificent Rick Wayne! Enjoy the read! Source: Muscle Builder Power (July 1976) Page #6 - Muscle Builder Power (July 1976) Page #7 - Muscle Builder Power (July 1976) Page #70 - Muscle Builder Power (July 1976) Page #71 - Muscle Builder Power (July 1976) Page #72 -…

The Pain and The Glory

InterviewsAugust 15, 2024112Views 0Likes 0Comments

An article that accompanies a number of training pictures that shows the tension, comradeship, joy and contemplation of being a Weider star. Source: Muscle Builder Power (July 1976) Page #84 - Muscle Builder Power (July 1976) Page #85 - Muscle Builder Power (July 1976) Page #86 - Muscle Builder Power (July 1976) Page #87 - Muscle Builder Power…

Sergio Marvel of Muscle

InterviewsAugust 11, 2024268Views 0Likes 0Comments

A great article on Sergio Oliva around the time of his return to competition in 1980. The article has some fantastic training shots and also outlines his weekly training routine. THIS ARTICLE WAS PROVIDED BY JASON BENNIE, HAWAII, USA. Thankyou for your contribution. Source: Musclemag International (March 1981) Page #50 - MuscleMag International (March 1981) Page…

In Conversation with Casey Viator

InterviewsAugust 10, 2024117Views 0Likes 0Comments

An excellent interview with Casey Viator by Brian D Johnston. It covers a number of topics from Casey's early training, his association with Arthur Jones, the Colorado Experiment, his beliefs on Heavy Duty Training and some insight into a controversial article I uploaded a couple of weeks ago titled "Casey Comes Clean" (Muscle & Fitness…

John Schleicher The Triple Crown Mr Florida Winner

InterviewsAugust 9, 2024121Views 0Likes 0Comments

An article on John Schleicher. John was a leading bodybuilder in the Florida area at the time. Source: Muscular Development (Feb 1983) Page #36 - Muscular Development (Feb 1983) Page #37 - Muscular Development (Feb 1983) Page #38 - Muscular Development (Feb 1983) Page #39 - Muscular Development (Feb 1983) Page #40 - Muscular Development (Feb 1983) Page #54 -…

The Great Gaspari

InterviewsAugust 9, 2024167Views 0Likes 0Comments

An excellent article introducing the 19 year old Rich Gaspari. He had just come off two big victories in the teenage division, winning the 1982 Teenage Physique and the 1982 Teenage American Cup Bodybuilding Championships. Source: Muscular Development (Feb 1983) Page #34 - Muscular Development (Feb 1983) Page #35 - Muscular Development (Feb 1983) Page #59 -…

A workout with Roy Callender

InterviewsAugust 7, 2024114Views 0Likes 0Comments

Roy Callender provides some insight and advice into his training and diet philosophies. THIS ARTICLE WAS PROVIDED BY JASON BENNIE, HAWAII, USA. Thankyou for your contribution. Source: MuscleMag International (May 1983) Page #72 - MuscleMag International (May 1983) Page #73 - MuscleMag International (May 1983) Page #74 - MuscleMag International (May 1983) Page #75 - MuscleMag International (May…

The Demise of Tom Sansone Mr America 1958

InterviewsAugust 6, 2024238Views 0Likes 0Comments

Tom Sansone was the winner of the 1958 AAU Mr America and the 1963 NABBA Universe. Post competition Tom continued to hold an impressive physique. It was rumored he was addicted to steroids. Unfortunately Tom passed away on the 16 October 1974, at the tender age of 38. This article draws a link to his…

John Kemper Mr New Jersey

InterviewsAugust 6, 202495Views 0Likes 0Comments

A great editorial on John Kemper shortly after his 1974 AAU Mr New Jersey title win. John covers his training, diet and also a little history on himself. Source: Muscular Development (Feb 1975) Page #36 - Muscular Development (Feb 1975) Page #37 - Muscular Development (Feb 1975) Page #56 - Muscular Development (Feb 1975) Page #57 - Muscular…

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You Gotta Believe Say Ken Waller

Vince Gironda He Casts A Long Shadow

Ed Giuliani ‘Mr America’ in the making

The Bionic Superman

The Pain and The Glory

Sergio Marvel of Muscle

In Conversation with Casey Viator

John Schleicher The Triple Crown Mr Florida Winner

The Great Gaspari

A workout with Roy Callender

The Demise of Tom Sansone Mr America 1958

John Kemper Mr New Jersey

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