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A Comparison of Strength Gains from Two Weight Training Programs for Fifteen Weeks of Active Exercise

Two different weight training programs were compared to determine which was most effective in improving strength. The experiment was conducted with the bench press, leg press, and sitting press for a period of fifteen weeks.

Date: August 1973

Creator: Carson, Earl L.

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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Relationship Between Heel Length in Ratio to Foot Length and Performance in the Vertical Jump

Although the vertical jump has long been an accepted and valuable test of explosive strength and physical ability, the major factors affecting performance have not been isolated. This study was designed to investigate vertical-jump performance in relation to certain foot measurements. Two ratios comprised of heel/foot length and arch length/foot length were correlated to vertical-jump performance.

Date: May 1973

Creator: Grant, Roger H.