Odds and Ends [Bodybuilding related.

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Those people look fit compared to most today.

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Albert Beckles

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Height 5'7"

Weight 218

Born July 14, 1938

1965

Mr Universe - NABBA, Medium, 3rd

1966

Mr Britain - NABBA, 5th
Mr Universe - NABBA, Medium, 6th

1967

Mr Britain - NABBA, 3rd
Mr Universe - NABBA, Medium, 1st

1968

Mr Britain - NABBA, 2nd

1969

Mr Britain - NABBA, 2nd
Mr Universe - NABBA, Medium, 3rd
Mr World - IFBB, Medium, 2nd

1970

Mr Britain - NABBA, Winner
Mr Europe, Overall Winner
Mr Europe, Medium, 1st
Mr Universe - NABBA, Medium, 2nd

1971

Mr Britain - NABBA, Winner
Universe - IFBB, Overall Winner
Universe - IFBB, Medium, 1st
Mr Universe - NABBA, Medium, 1st
Mr World - AAU, Winner
Mr World - AAU, Medium, 1st
Mr World - AAU, Most Muscular, 1st

1973

Mr Europe - IFBB, Overall Winner
Mr Europe - IFBB, Medium, 1st
Universe - IFBB, Medium, 1st

1975

Olympia - IFBB, LightWeight, 3rd
Universe - IFBB, Medium, 2nd

1977

Olympia - IFBB, 7th
Olympia - IFBB, LightWeight, 4th

1978

Olympia - IFBB, LightWeight, 8th

1979

Best in the World - IFBB, Professional, 3rd
Grand Prix Pennsylvania - IFBB, 3rd
Olympia - IFBB, LightWeight, 7th
Universe - Pro - IFBB, 2nd
World Pro Championships - IFBB, 2nd

1980

Universe - Pro - IFBB, 4th
World Pro Championships - IFBB, 4th

1981

Canada Pro Cup - IFBB, 2nd
Grand Prix Belgium - IFBB, 2nd
Grand Prix California - IFBB, 4th
Grand Prix Louisiana - IFBB, 2nd
Grand Prix Massachusets - IFBB, 2nd
Grand Prix New England - IFBB, Winner
Grand Prix Wales - IFBB, 3rd
Grand Prix World Cup - IFBB, 6th
Night of Champions - IFBB, 2nd
Professional World Cup - IFBB, 6th
World Grand Prix - IFBB, 2nd

1982

Grand Prix Belgium - IFBB, 2nd
Grand Prix Sweden - IFBB, 4th
Night of Champions - IFBB, Winner
Olympia - IFBB, 5th
World Pro Championships - IFBB, Winner

1983

Grand Prix England - IFBB, 5th
Grand Prix Las Vegas - IFBB, 3rd
Grand Prix Portland - IFBB, 4th
Grand Prix Sweden - IFBB, 5th
Grand Prix Switzerland - IFBB, 5th
Night of Champions - IFBB, 3rd
Olympia - IFBB, 7th

1984

Canada Pro Cup - IFBB, Winner
Olympia - IFBB, 4th
World Grand Prix - IFBB, Winner
World Pro Championships - IFBB, Winner

1985

Night of Champions - IFBB, Winner
Olympia - IFBB, 2nd

1986

Olympia - IFBB, 4th

1987

Grand Prix France - IFBB, 4th
Grand Prix Germany (2) - IFBB, 6th
Grand Prix Germany - IFBB, 4th
Olympia - IFBB, 7th
World Pro Championships - IFBB, 3rd

1988

Chicago Pro Championships - IFBB, 4th
Grand Prix England - IFBB, 7th
Grand Prix France - IFBB, 11th
Grand Prix Germany - IFBB, 8th
Grand Prix Italy - IFBB, 8th
Grand Prix Spain (2) - IFBB, 8th
Grand Prix Spain - IFBB, 7th
Night of Champions - IFBB, 5th
Olympia - IFBB, 15th
World Pro Championships - IFBB, 10th

1989

Arnold Classic - IFBB, 7th
Grand Prix England - IFBB, 9th
Grand Prix Finland - IFBB, 9th
Grand Prix France - IFBB, 9th
Grand Prix Holland - IFBB, 11th
Grand Prix Melbourne - IFBB, 4th
Grand Prix Spain (2) - IFBB, 10th
Grand Prix Spain - IFBB, 10th
Grand Prix Sweden - IFBB, 9th
Grand Prix US Pro - IFBB, 4th
Night of Champions - IFBB, 8th
Olympia - IFBB, 15th
World Pro Championships - IFBB, 4th

1990

Arnold Classic - IFBB, 9th
Houston Pro Championships - IFBB, 11th
Niagara Falls Pro Invitational - IFBB, 12th
Night of Champions - IFBB, Did not place

1991

Grand Prix Denmark - IFBB, 7th
Grand Prix England - IFBB, 7th
Grand Prix Finland - IFBB, 9th
Grand Prix Italy - IFBB, 8th
Grand Prix Spain - IFBB, 9th
Grand Prix Switzerland - IFBB, 8th
Niagara Falls Pro Invitational - IFBB, Winner
Night of Champions - IFBB, 7th
Olympia - IFBB, Did not place
Pittsburgh Pro Invitational - IFBB, 12th
San Jose Pro Invitational - IFBB, 5th

1992

Chicago Pro Championships - IFBB, 16th
Niagara Falls Pro Invitational - IFBB, 8th

Magazines

1967 October   Vol 96, Num 21   Health and Strength
1968 September   Vol 97, Num 17   Health and Strength
1969 June   Vol 98, Num 6   Health and Strength
1970 May   Vol 1, Num 12   Peak Muscle Maker
1970 June   Vol 99, Num 6   Health and Strength
1970 July   Vol 99, Num 7   Health and Strength
1970 August   Vol 99, Num 8   Health and Strength
1971 May   Vol 100, Num 5   Health and Strength
1971 July   Vol 100, Num 7   Health and Strength
1974 September   Vol 33, Num 6   IronMan
1982 June   Vol 6, Num 5   Muscle Digest
1982 August   Vol 4, Num 18   Muscle Up
1982 November   Num 32   Muscle Mag International
1986 March   Vol 3, Num 12   Flex
1987 November   Vol 5, Num 8   Flex

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   the world according to apu.

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      town gym doesn't show the outdoor area.

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^^^ I've never seen that exercise before. Vince was very innovative.

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Chris Dickerson

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Born August 25, 1939 New York, NY

Died December 23, 2021

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1966

Mr Atlantic Coast - AAU, Overall Winner
Mr Eastern America - AAU, Overall Winner
Junior Mr USA - AAU, Winner
Junior Mr USA - AAU, Most Muscular, 1st
Mr New York City - AAU, Overall Winner
Mr New York Metropolitan - AAU, Overall Winner
Mr New York State - AAU, Overall Winner
Mr North America - AAU, 2nd

1967

Mr America - AAU, 6th
Mr America - AAU, Most Muscular, 4th
Mr California - AAU, Winner
Junior Mr America - AAU, 4th
Junior Mr America - AAU, Most Muscular, 5th

1968

Mr America - AAU, 3rd
Mr America - AAU, Most Muscular, 3rd
Junior Mr America - AAU, 3rd
Mr USA - AAU, Winner
Mr USA - AAU, Most Muscular, 2nd

1969

Mr America - AAU, 2nd
Junior Mr America - AAU, 2nd

1970

Mr America - AAU, Winner
Mr America - AAU, Most Muscular, 1st
Junior Mr America - AAU, Winner
Junior Mr America - AAU, Most Muscular, 1st
Mr Universe - NABBA, Short, 1st

1971

Mr Universe - NABBA, Short, 1st

1973

Pro Mr America - WBBG, Winner
Mr Universe - NABBA, Overall Winner
Mr Universe - NABBA, Short, 1st

1974

Universe - Pro - NABBA, Overall Winner
Universe - Pro - NABBA, Short, 1st

1975

Universe - Pro - PBBA, 2nd
Pro Mr World - WBBG, 2nd

1976

Olympus - WBBG, 4th
Universe - Pro - NABBA, 3rd
Universe - Pro - NABBA, Short, 2nd

1979

Canada Diamond Pro Cup - IFBB, 2nd
Canada Pro Cup - IFBB, Winner
Grand Prix Vancouver - IFBB, 2nd
Olympia - IFBB, LightWeight, 4th

1980

Canada Pro Cup - IFBB, Winner
Florida Pro Invitational - IFBB, Winner
Grand Prix California - IFBB, Winner
Grand Prix Louisiana - IFBB, 2nd
Grand Prix Miami - IFBB, Winner
Grand Prix Pennsylvania - IFBB, 2nd
Night of Champions - IFBB, Winner
Olympia - IFBB, 2nd
Pittsburgh Pro Invitational - IFBB, 2nd

1981

Grand Prix California - IFBB, Winner
Grand Prix Louisiana - IFBB, Winner
Grand Prix New England - IFBB, 2nd
Grand Prix Washington - IFBB, Winner
Grand Prix World Cup - IFBB, 2nd
Night of Champions - IFBB, Winner
Olympia - IFBB, 2nd
Professional World Cup - IFBB, 2nd

1982

Olympia - IFBB, Winner

1984

Olympia - IFBB, 11th

1990

Arnold Classic - IFBB, 8th

1994

Olympia - Masters - IFBB, 4th

Magazines

1968 July   Vol 27, Num 5   IronMan
1969 March       Strength and Health
1969 September   Vol 28, Num 6   IronMan
1970 January       Strength and Health
1970 June   Vol 7, Num 6   Muscular Development
1970 July   Vol 29, Num 5   IronMan
1970 July       Strength and Health
1971 October   Vol 100, Num 10   Health and Strength
1971 November   Vol 100, Num 11   Health and Strength
1972 May   Vol 31, Num 4   IronMan
1972 June   Vol 9, Num 6   Muscular Development
1972 September   Num 34   Muscle Training Illustrated
1973 November   Vol 102, Num 11   Health and Strength
1973 December   Vol 102, Num 12   Health and Strength
1974 March   Vol 103, Num 3   Health and Strength
1974 May   Vol 33, Num 4   IronMan
1974 September   Vol 103, Num 9   Health and Strength
1975   Vol 104, Num 1   Health and Strength
1975   Vol 104, Num 2   Health and Strength
1975 March   Vol 12, Num 2   Muscular Development
1975 May   Num 48   Muscle Training Illustrated
1980 February   Vol 109, Num 2   Health and Strength
1980 July   Vol 41, Num 7   Muscle and Fitness
1980 September   Vol 39, Num 6   IronMan
1980 October   Vol 2, Num 7   Muscle Up
1981       Muscle Mag Annual
1981 January   Num 22   Muscle Mag International
1981 August   Vol 42, Num 8   Muscle and Fitness
1982 January   Num 96   Muscle Training Illustrated
1983   Vol 1, Num 1   Body Building News
1983 January       Health and Strength
1983 March   Vol 42, Num 3   IronMan
1983 March   Vol 7, Num 3   Muscle Digest
1983 March   Num 34   Muscle Mag International
1983 April   Vol 1, Num 1   Flex
1983 May   Num 35   Muscle Mag International
1984 October   Num 117   Muscle Training Illustrated
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^^^ I've never seen that exercise before. Vince was very innovative.

The guy at 5:20 isn't doing it like Vince.

[Humble Narcissist]

The guy at 5:20 isn't doing it like Vince.

Nobody could do it like Vince.