| Article | Author | page |
| Editorial - To Beat The Russians You Must Train Like The Russians | Bob Hoffman | 3 |
| To The Editor | | 7 |
| Weightlifting News | | 10 |
| Gallery Of Greats | Charles S Jenkins Jr | 13 |
| How It Began | Siegmund Klein | 13 |
| Rome Report - XVII Olympiad | Bob Hoffman | 14 |
| Hi-Proteen And Energol At The Olympics | Bob Hoffman | 19 |
| Success Stories | Steve Stanko | 20 |
| Strongmen The World Over | Ray Van Cleef | 22 |
| Judo | Donn Draeger | 24 |
| The Iron Grapevine | | 26 |
| The One and Only George Eiferman | Earle E Liederman | 28 |
| Gen Parchman - Weight Traind Musician | John C Grimek | 30 |
| Man Of The Month | | 32 |
| Your Waistline And Good Health | Red Lerille | 34 |
| Circuit Training For THe Athlete | Philip J Rasch | 36 |
| To The Ladies | Vera Christensen | 38 |
| Boys Club | | 40 |
| Hall Of Fame | David Willoughby | 42 |
| Your Training Problems | John C Grimek | 66 |