Tale-of-the-Tape


Height:        5 ft, 7½ in.
Weight:        130-133 lbs (trained)
               140-145 lbs (normal)
Reach:         67½ in.
Neck:          15 in.
Chest:         34 in.      (normal)
               39½ in.     (expanded)
Waist:         27 in.
Biceps:        10½ in.     (normal)
               12 in.      (contracted)
Wrist:         6¾ in.
Forearm:       10 in.
Length of arm: 26 in.
Thigh:         19 in.
Calf:          14 in.

Measured by D. D. Crowley, MD on July 27, 1908



From: Battling Nelson - His Life, Battles & Career by B. Nelson, 1908


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