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Postby Cookie » Wed Feb 24, 2010 4:43 pm

"If you don't have conditioning it doesn't matter how big your muscles are they ain't gonna reach their full potential!"

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Re: Science & Practise of Strength....

Postby Al » Wed Feb 24, 2010 5:45 pm

Had a quick skim through a couple of sections. Principles reminds me of Westside in places.
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Re: Science & Practise of Strength....

Postby Cookie » Wed Feb 24, 2010 6:01 pm

Al wrote:Had a quick skim through a couple of sections. Principles reminds me of Westside in places.


2 dates on first page are 1932 & 1953 so I wonder if these guys are some of the inspiration for Simmons`s principles, copyright on book says 1996 which could be when they brought it all together into English.

Anyway who cares it looks like a decent read.
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