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Average Height of 60's/70's BBers?
« on: December 18, 2007, 02:47:49 PM »
what was the average height of bbers from 60's and 70's compared to today.

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Re: Average Height of 60's/70's BBers?
« Reply #1 on: December 18, 2007, 05:31:11 PM »
5-5 was average back then according to JoeLocal.

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Re: Average Height of 60's/70's BBers?
« Reply #2 on: December 18, 2007, 06:26:49 PM »
Arnold is 6-1 or so,
Larry Scott 5-7
Dave Draper 6-0
Lou Ferrigno 6-5
Franco Columbu 5-5
Albert Beckles 5-7

as far as amateurs, I'm sure there was a wide range of heights. 

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Re: Average Height of 60's/70's BBers?
« Reply #3 on: December 18, 2007, 06:31:59 PM »
probably same as now.  usually between 5'8" and 6'