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Title: Bodybuilding Survey Time - How many have you heard of?
Post by: funk51 on April 25, 2014, 11:14:47 AM: ;D how many out of ten of the following guys have you ever heard of? do you know their claim to fame.

1. eugen sandow.
2. alan calvert.
3. bobby pandour aka valdimir wladyslaw.
4. otto arco.
5. leo roberts
6. bernarr macfadden.
7. hippolyte triat.
8. john grimek.
9. al stephen.
10. sig klein.
Title: Re: survey time
Post by: funk51 on April 25, 2014, 11:52:50 AM: apparently nobody ever heard of anyone on this list. one of these names actually invented and sold the first barbell as we know it today . he started the milo barbell co. in 1902.
Title: Re: survey time
Post by: dr.chimps on April 25, 2014, 11:54:52 AM: 5/10 Solid 'D.' Won't have to go to Summer School.
Title: Re: survey time
Post by: funk51 on April 25, 2014, 11:57:13 AM: Quote from: dr.chimps on April 25, 2014, 11:54:52 AM
5/10 Solid 'D.' Won't have to go to Summer School.
c-minus with the curve i bet.
Title: Re: survey time
Post by: The Scott on April 25, 2014, 11:59:21 AM: Quote from: funk51 on April 25, 2014, 11:14:47 AM
;D how many out of ten of the following guys have you ever heard of? do you know their claim to fame. 1. eugen sandow. 2. alan calvert. 3. bobby pandour aka valdimir wladyslaw. 4.otto arco. 5.leo roberts 6.bernarr macfadden. 7.hippolyte triat. 8.john grimek. 9.al stephen. 10.sig klein.

All but Otto Arco and Hippolyte Klein. Bernarr "Body Love" Macfadden was a riot of a man.
Title: Re: survey time
Post by: funk51 on April 25, 2014, 12:02:24 PM: Quote from: The Scott on April 25, 2014, 11:59:21 AM
All but Otto Arco and Hippolyte Klein. Bernarr "Body Love" Macfadden was a riot of a man.
b plus , surprised you never heard of arco or klein
Title: Re: survey time
Post by: The Scott on April 25, 2014, 12:06:27 PM: Quote from: funk51 on April 25, 2014, 12:02:24 PM
b plus , surprised you never heard of arco or klein

Sig Klein, yes. Hippolyte, not so much.

What about the great J.C. Hise? He was one of my inspirations for the 20 rep squat. The only Hippolyta I ever knew of was the fabled Queen of the Amazons.

If you meant Sig Klein, I think I am in "A" territory!
Title: Re: survey time
Post by: funk51 on April 25, 2014, 12:38:01 PM: Quote from: The Scott on April 25, 2014, 12:06:27 PM
Sig Klein, yes. Hippolyte, not so much.

What about the great J.C. Hise? He was one of my inspirations for the 20 rep squat. The only Hippolyta I ever knew of was the fabled Queen of the Amazons.

If you meant Sig Klein, I think I am in "A" territory!
;D jc hise the good old 20 rep squat and perry "ironman mag" rader added the pullovers next take a weight you can do 10 reps with and do 20 than follow with pullovers. anthony dittilo was also of the hise bulk routine school.
Title: Re: survey time
Post by: Megalodon on April 25, 2014, 01:15:14 PM: Quote from: funk51 on April 25, 2014, 11:14:47 AM
;D how many out of ten of the following guys have you ever heard of? do you know their claim to fame. 1. eugen sandow. 2. alan calvert. 3. bobby pandour aka valdimir wladyslaw. 4.otto arco. 5.leo roberts 6.bernarr macfadden. 7.hippolyte triat. 8.john grimek. 9.al stephen. 10.sig klein.

....aka Viktor Leonov and Nikolay Chiker
Title: Re: survey time
Post by: funk51 on April 25, 2014, 01:17:51 PM: Quote from: Megalodon on April 25, 2014, 01:15:14 PM
....aka Viktor Leonov and Nikolay Chiker
HUHHHHH
Title: Re: survey time
Post by: Megalodon on April 25, 2014, 01:24:59 PM: Quote from: funk51 on April 25, 2014, 01:17:51 PM
HUHHHHH

The 2 Russian ships spotted of the U.S. East Coast recently.
Title: Re: survey time
Post by: wes on April 25, 2014, 01:34:24 PM: I`ve heard of them all except Hippolyte Triat.

I used to be a moderator on Leo Roberts old forum years ago.
Title: Re: survey time
Post by: funk51 on April 25, 2014, 01:41:08 PM: Quote from: wes on April 25, 2014, 01:34:24 PM
I`ve heard of them all except Hippolyte Triat.

I used to be a moderator on Leo Roberts old forum years ago.
triat was one of the first bodybuilders. they didn't even have pants then ::) ::) ::)
Title: Re: survey time
Post by: Megalodon on April 25, 2014, 02:00:38 PM: How about Milo of Croton, founder of progressive resistance, whose resistance was in the form of a progressively growing bull he carried every day on his shoulders...
or the progenitor of lumpy rippedness who modeled for this Tintoretto drawing
(http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-movyR87deHQ/UIlfvca9gpI/AAAAAAAAACw/foFOD5ijvFU/s1600/MiloofCroton-300x223.jpg)
(http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-a4bdnnpUOH0/T9TgouMuKwI/AAAAAAAAWjA/W4awF6vN2DU/s1600/Figure%2Bdrawing%2Band%2Banatomy%2Bby%2BTintoretto.jpg)
Title: Re: survey time
Post by: funk51 on April 25, 2014, 02:12:47 PM: Quote from: Megalodon on April 25, 2014, 02:00:38 PM
How about Milo of Croton, founder of progressive resistance, whose resistance was in the form of a progressively growing bull he carried every day on his shoulders...
or the progenitor of lumpy rippedness who modeled for this Tintoretto drawing
(http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-movyR87deHQ/UIlfvca9gpI/AAAAAAAAACw/foFOD5ijvFU/s1600/MiloofCroton-300x223.jpg)
(http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-a4bdnnpUOH0/T9TgouMuKwI/AAAAAAAAWjA/W4awF6vN2DU/s1600/Figure%2Bdrawing%2Band%2Banatomy%2Bby%2BTintoretto.jpg)
yup know the story as the calf grew into a bull milo's strength increased from lifting it daily.
Title: Re: survey time
Post by: The Scott on April 25, 2014, 02:15:29 PM: Quote from: funk51 on April 25, 2014, 12:38:01 PM
;D jc hise the good old 20 rep squat and perry "ironman mag" rader added the pullovers next take a weight you can do 10 reps with and do 20 than follow with pullovers. anthony dittilo was also of the hise bulk routine school.

Don't know if this site will allow hot linking to photographs, but here's a young Hise:
(http://www.veganbodybuilding.org/pics/blog_pics/veganbodybuilding/hise.bmp)
Title: Re: survey time
Post by: Grape Ape on April 25, 2014, 03:28:32 PM: Quote from: wes on April 25, 2014, 01:34:24 PM
I`ve ~~heard~~ met of them all except Hippolyte Triat.

fixed
Title: Re: survey time
Post by: the trainer on April 25, 2014, 03:44:04 PM: If this picture was of some guy on you tube getbig would say he is on steroids.

(http://static.neatorama.com/images/2006-08/carte-de-visite-sandow.jpg)
Title: Re: survey time
Post by: hazbin on April 25, 2014, 04:29:04 PM: Quote from: funk51 on April 25, 2014, 11:14:47 AM
;D how many out of ten of the following guys have you ever heard of? do you know their claim to fame. 1. eugen sandow. 2. alan calvert. 3. bobby pandour aka valdimir wladyslaw. 4.otto arco. 5.leo roberts 6.bernarr macfadden. 7.hippolyte triat. 8.john grimek. 9.al stephen. 10.sig klein.

all of wes' old training partners ;D
Title: Re: Bodybuilding Survey Time - How many have you heard of?
Post by: Ron on April 25, 2014, 09:39:45 PM: Old school... heard of quite a few of them...
Title: Re: Bodybuilding Survey Time - How many have you heard of?
Post by: wes on April 25, 2014, 09:44:36 PM: Haz and Grape Ape..................... ........ ;D
Title: Re: survey time
Post by: wolfrittner on April 25, 2014, 09:49:20 PM: Quote from: hazbin on April 25, 2014, 04:29:04 PM
all of wes' old training partners ;D
:D :D
Title: Re: Bodybuilding Survey Time - How many have you heard of?
Post by: 6 Reps on April 25, 2014, 09:59:03 PM: Quote from: funk51 on April 25, 2014, 11:14:47 AM
;D how many out of ten of the following guys have you ever heard of? do you know their claim to fame.

1. eugen sandow.
2. alan calvert.
3. bobby pandour aka valdimir wladyslaw.
4. otto arco.
5. leo roberts
6. bernarr macfadden.
7. hippolyte triat.
8. john grimek.
9. al stephen.
10. sig klein.

I have heard of Sandow, MacFadden, Grimek, Klein, and maybe Roberts
Title: Re: Bodybuilding Survey Time - How many have you heard of?
Post by: wes on April 25, 2014, 10:00:25 PM: Quote from: wolfrittner on April 25, 2014, 09:49:20 PM
:D :D

Watch it Wolf ! >:(

;D
Title: Re: Bodybuilding Survey Time - How many have you heard of?
Post by: hazbin on April 25, 2014, 10:02:53 PM: Quote from: wes on April 25, 2014, 09:44:36 PM
Haz and Grape Ape..................... ........ ;D

hey brother, if you weren't on this site, i'd be the butt of all these jokes :D
Title: Re: Bodybuilding Survey Time - How many have you heard of?
Post by: wes on April 25, 2014, 10:09:19 PM: Quote from: hazbin on April 25, 2014, 10:02:53 PM
hey brother, if you weren't on this site, i'd be the butt of all these jokes :D
I`m glad I could help you out with that bro!! lol :D
Title: Re: Bodybuilding Survey Time - How many have you heard of?
Post by: Vince B on April 25, 2014, 11:39:40 PM: It is Leo Robert. He is a French Canadian and pronounces his name Ro' bear. He owned a gym in Montreal and I visited him in 1965. He had some of the best abs ever and won a NABBA Mr Universe title.

He won Mr Canada in 1951.
Title: Re: Bodybuilding Survey Time - How many have you heard of?
Post by: oldtimer1 on April 26, 2014, 05:27:39 AM: The only one I missed was Hippo.
Title: Re: Bodybuilding Survey Time - How many have you heard of?
Post by: wolfrittner on April 26, 2014, 11:26:01 AM: Quote from: Vince Basile on April 25, 2014, 11:39:40 PM
It is Leo Robert. He is a French Canadian and pronounces his name Ro' bear. He owned a gym in Montreal and I visited him in 1965. He had some of the best abs ever and won a NABBA Mr Universe title.

He won Mr Canada in 1951.
Great Pict.!
Title: Re: Bodybuilding Survey Time - How many have you heard of?
Post by: Joe Roark on April 26, 2014, 11:55:55 AM: The photo in post 7 is not Joe Hise. It is his father.
Title: Re: Bodybuilding Survey Time - How many have you heard of?
Post by: Megalodon on April 26, 2014, 12:27:35 PM: Were there conflicting reports of MacFadden's actual age?

(http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Franklin_D._Roosevelt_and_Bernar_MacFadden_in_Warm_Springs%2C_Georgia_-_NARA_-_196721.jpg/745px-Franklin_D._Roosevelt_and_Bernar_MacFadden_in_Warm_Springs%2C_Georgia_-_NARA_-_196721.jpg)
Title: Re: Bodybuilding Survey Time - How many have you heard of?
Post by: dr.chimps on April 26, 2014, 12:33:39 PM: Sam Fuller (the director) mentions in his autobiography crossing paths with McFadden. Guy used to walk like 30 miles a day. Total nutbar.
Title: Re: Bodybuilding Survey Time - How many have you heard of?
Post by: funk51 on April 28, 2014, 11:14:30 AM: Quote from: Joe Roark on April 26, 2014, 11:55:55 AM
The photo in post 7 is not Joe Hise. It is his father.
his father looks like he used the system too. couldn't find the regular pic of hise so i used that one. i stand corrected, thanks. ;D
Title: Re: Bodybuilding Survey Time - How many have you heard of?
Post by: funk51 on April 28, 2014, 11:21:48 AM: Quote from: Megalodon on April 26, 2014, 12:27:35 PM
Were there conflicting reports of MacFadden's actual age?

(http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Franklin_D._Roosevelt_and_Bernar_MacFadden_in_Warm_Springs%2C_Georgia_-_NARA_-_196721.jpg/745px-Franklin_D._Roosevelt_and_Bernar_MacFadden_in_Warm_Springs%2C_Georgia_-_NARA_-_196721.jpg)
couple pic of arco.
Title: Re: Bodybuilding Survey Time - How many have you heard of?
Post by: funk51 on April 28, 2014, 11:24:19 AM: some leo robert
Title: Re: Bodybuilding Survey Time - How many have you heard of?
Post by: funk51 on April 28, 2014, 11:29:27 AM: alan stephen only guy to win the aau mister america 1946 and the ifbb mister america 1949.