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bench press
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bench press
a weight-training exercise in which a person lies on a bench and pushes a barbell upwards with both hands from chest level until the arms are straight, then lowers it again


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Shanahan, who played three games for winless Stockdale this season, bench-presses 395 pounds, five shy of Canyon's all-time record.
The nose maintains his hold on the center and bench-presses him, using short, chopping steps to drive him one yard into the backfield.
KEEP AN EYE ON: Nick Madia, OL, Canyon - Canyon loves to run behind Madia, the Foothill League's strongest player who bench-presses 395 pounds.
 
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