Word: shapely
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...race- course. "We think he enjoys it," says Trainer Ron McAnally. Assured by doctors that the gelding's leg was fully healed, McAnally says it will be at least three months before John Henry can race again. Meanwhile, McAnally's immediate job is to get the champ back in shape. He's about 50 to 70 lbs. overweight, reports McAnally. "But he's in good health and condition." He spent his retirement "just galloping...
...Vista also near San Diego, has been open only since January. Its clients, like those of many spas now, often arrive in good shape. "Many people are not coming to lose weight," notes Director Susan Power. "They're coming for maintenance and fine-tuning." And relief from stress. With that in mind, Cal-a-Vie is a pioneer in trying to add a European flavor to its U.S.-style exercise and dietary programs. Europe's spas, which date back to the Roman Empire, still favor mudbaths and water therapy, and Cal-a-Vie offers three Continental treatments that relax...
...more effective with Pena, racked between his heritage and his ambitions. The sergeant is a winning creation, even though he stretches belief by conducting a lot of personal business as a noncom assigned to a supersecret project: trysting with Fraulein Weiss, trying to buy a nightclub, getting into shape for a high-stakes boxing match, taking care of Indian affairs and sidetracking Captain Augustino's plot to make Oppenheimer look like a Soviet...
...Down at the end of a drive lined with red-tipped photinias, in a section called Showmen's Rest, he pointed out his brother's grave, his father's grave and the spot where he and his wife Isla Marie would spend eternity. All around were tombstones in the shape of tents, or wagon wheels, or ticket booths, or markers with MAIN ENTRANCE etched across them, and epitaphs of touching rhyme: "Give life the best that's in you/ for it's only a one-night stand./ There are no repeat performances/ brought back by popular demand." Here...
...need to cut down on our errors," Kay said, "but as long as we play well, we'll be in good shape...