Word: peakings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Sonny (William) Brown is a jailbird, too, but he is not bound for chow. He is going to the gym to cut an album. Though Sonny has been in prison for all but 42 months of the past 20 years, he is, at age 42, at the peak of a spectacular musical career. Master of the piano, flute, bass, guitar and sax, he also composes, arranges and conducts. Lately he has led his band in three separate dates at Los Angeles' Ambassador Hotel. He and his band recently toured the state to rave reviews and tearful standing ovations...
...last two years we've had too much glory too soon," co-captain Vroman has said. "We've started strong and faded in the end. This way we should peak towards the end of the season-just about in time for Harvard...
...Princeton is likely to provide the greater challenge. The Tigers lost by only five points to Penn, a team which routed Harvard early this month. But the Crimson had a terrible day against the Quakers, and the Quakers weren't exactly at a peak for the meet with the Tigers. So Harvard hasn't been too upset by the Penn-Princeton score...
...proud attitude of the drawing's subject reflects on the doctor's personality and class position, and the candle placed before the drawing on the intelligence of the boy and the doctor. Like all the film's historical nuances, it is complex and piercing, qualities which rise to a peak in the film's ending...
...addition, the Indians' conditioning is at a peak. During preseason training in the White Mountains, coach Ken Weinbel put his team through three workouts a day. And when the group returned to Hanover, it had to go through double workouts...