Arteriosclerosis - generic term for thickened arteries

Diuretics - Sometimes called "water pills," these are drugs and herbal preparations that remove excess water from a bodybuilder's system just prior to a show, thereby reveal-ing greater muscular detail. Harsh chemical diuretics can be quite harmful to your health, particularly if they are used on a chronic basis. Two of the side effects of excessive chemical diuretic use are muscle cramps and heart ar-rhythmias (irregular heart beats).

Edelen, Leonard G. "Buddy" - Former world record holder in the marathon (Britain's Polytechnic Marathon, 1963, 2:14.28,8), and the first American to go under 2:20. At the University of Minnesota, Edelen won Big Ten titles in cross country and track, but achieved his greatest fame after moving to England to train. Edelen trained in England and received his coaching advice from Fred Wilt via mail. He won the 1964 Olympic Trials on the notoriously hot, hilly Yonkers, New York course.

Fat - Compounds composed of hydrogen, carbon, and oxygen atoms that serve as stored fuel for the body. There are different kinds of fats, some of which are healthier than others -

Knee Wraps - Elastic strips about 3«" wide used to wrap knees for better support when performing squats, dead lifts, etc.

Prefontaine, Steve - Former University of Oregon great, "Pre" placed a gutsy fourth in the Olympic 5000m in Munich in 1972. He also won 25 straight races over a mile at Harvald Field (and never lost). In High School, he set a 2 mile High School record with 8.41,5. "Pre" was also the first person to win 4 NCAA championships in the same race. For five years no American beat him in a race over a mile. He ran under 4 minutes for the mile 9 times. Died in a car crash 1975. When he died, he held the American record for every distance from the 2000m to the 10000m.

Sinclair, Jon - United States road racer, major career wins at "Peachtree" and "Bloomsday".