Sargent had been a circus strongman, and in 1869 he became the gymnasium director of Bowdoin College in Maine after beating one of the students in a boxing match. 5. Eugen Sandow: the first modern ...

When the No 3 Company of Vaudeville Stars arrived in Auckland in November 1902, its headline act, “the world-famed athlete and exponent of physical culture” Eugen Sandow ... like Greek slaves, Sandow ...

Dr. Sargent announced at the Union entertainment last night that Eugen Sandow would present to the University a plaster statue of himself, cast from life. This cast, which is now on exhibition at ...