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« Reply #50 on: December 27, 2009, 01:20:25 PM » |
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« Reply #51 on: December 27, 2009, 01:21:28 PM » |
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« Reply #52 on: December 28, 2009, 03:07:02 PM » |
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« Reply #53 on: December 29, 2009, 02:48:41 PM » |
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1955's winner was steve klisanin from mckeesport pa 1913-1996. steve was a football player, marine and olympic lifter mid 800 lb total.
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« Reply #54 on: December 29, 2009, 02:50:39 PM » |
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1956 was ray schaefer born 1933-?
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« Reply #55 on: December 30, 2009, 09:41:20 AM » |
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1956 was ray schaefer born 1933-?
GOOD FULL BUILDS,,,lean and good beach look,which in most pics u see all beach pics,contest pics on stage with good light seemed to come later on.the beach was the place to be seen .
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« Reply #56 on: December 30, 2009, 01:17:15 PM » |
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57 winner was ron lacy 1929-2005
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« Reply #57 on: December 30, 2009, 01:20:13 PM » |
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1958 winner was tom sansone 1935-1974 many attributed his early death to steroids, no one knows for sure. former training partner of leroy colbert.
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« Reply #58 on: December 30, 2009, 01:22:43 PM » |
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« Reply #59 on: December 30, 2009, 01:24:17 PM » |
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« Reply #60 on: December 30, 2009, 01:27:13 PM » |
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« Reply #61 on: December 30, 2009, 01:32:27 PM » |
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1959 winner was harry johnson 1924-?, harry first tried for mr a in 1952 and came in 16 th. he finally won it on the 7 th try in 59.
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« Reply #62 on: December 30, 2009, 01:33:37 PM » |
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« Reply #63 on: December 30, 2009, 01:43:52 PM » |
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1960 winner was llyod lerrille , he was a three time state champ in wrestling.
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« Reply #64 on: December 31, 2009, 07:13:58 AM » |
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1959 winner was harry johnson 1924-?, harry first tried for mr a in 1952 and came in 16 th. he finally won it on the 7 th try in 59.
I hope he didn't defeat the guy on the right...?
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« Reply #65 on: December 31, 2009, 07:15:52 AM » |
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1960 winner was llyod lerrille , he was a three time state champ in wrestling.
I think he stills owns a big gym in Lousiana
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« Reply #66 on: December 31, 2009, 11:49:07 AM » |
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I hope he didn't defeat the guy on the right...?
he didn't beat him in this contest, but some of the noteables he did beat were ray routledge,vern weaver,elmo santiago, lyod lerille, art harris,bill march,and gene wells. he also did beat that guy twice bob hinds in the 56 mr a hinds was 8 th and harry j was 6 th and in the aau version of the mr universe he placed 2 nd to hinds 3 rd.
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« Reply #67 on: December 31, 2009, 11:49:57 AM » |
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I think he stills owns a big gym in Lousiana
he still runs it as far as i know he was an early inspiration to boyer coe.
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« Reply #68 on: December 31, 2009, 11:52:10 AM » |
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the 1961 winner was ray routledge 1931-2008, i believe he was in the movie the incredible two-headed transplant as the motorcycle guy who battles john bloom. under an assumed name.
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« Reply #69 on: December 31, 2009, 12:00:07 PM » |
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the 62 winner was joe abbenda 1939- ?. joe was a lawyer and totaled 850 in the olympic lifts. he later helped dennis tinnerino win the title.
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« Reply #70 on: December 31, 2009, 12:12:36 PM » |
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« Reply #71 on: December 31, 2009, 12:14:19 PM » |
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« Reply #72 on: December 31, 2009, 01:02:06 PM » |
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1963 winner was vern weaver 1937-1993 he left life on his own terms. he totalled 900 lbs on the 3 olympic lifts.
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« Reply #73 on: December 31, 2009, 01:04:42 PM » |
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« Reply #74 on: December 31, 2009, 01:07:25 PM » |
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vern was used in a lot of the york barbell ads
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