Word: nine-year-old
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...know Bill Cleary, the hockey coach?" he asked suddenly. "Well, I was talking to him about my nine-year-old kid here," he continued, holding out another picture. Al explained that his son played hockey and was already a star in the Pee Wee leagues...
...numerologist who made the somewhat mysterious suggestion that "Klara Barlow" would suit her better professionally than her own name, Alma Williams. She made her New York recital debut in 1954. Critics were enthusiastic, but her career did not develop. By 1961, twice divorced and with a nine-year-old daughter to support, she headed for Europe. In minor German opera houses she at last found regular work. And loneliness. "The towns are gray, and Germans stick to themselves," she says. "You have only your colleagues and new roles...
...changed, either. The CBS cameras showed me a group of fans who held a huge banner reading "Fire Nixon, Hire the Bear." (Nixon, Wallace--it's the same principle). And each shot of Bryant on the sidelines caught him in a gesture or expression that matched my nine-year-old memories. They even showed him once in the great fatherly pose; and within his paternal embrace was one of my childhood heroes--Pete, my own classmate, who had fulfilled our high school's wildest collective dreams: he had earned a spot on the Bear's varsity...
...college. From The Bronx to West Los Angeles, these educational supermarkets are offering their varied shelves of learning to a growing clientele. Enrollment nationwide has more than doubled since 1965, to an estimated 2,689,000 this fall. The students are as diverse as the courses they take. Nine-year-old Triton's student body of 16,681 (up from 1,243 in 1965 and 13,034 last year) includes housewives, off-duty cops and laborers in their fifties, as well as pert teen-age coeds...
Paul is a nine-year-old pariah. Schoolmates taunt him, and even his own family has begun to reject him. His offense: he insists on dressing up in his mother's clothes and playing dolls with his sister rather than joining his brother in outdoor games. His lot is not a happy one, but it is common enough among the patients at a unique psychiatric clinic at U.C.L.A., the Gender Identity Research Treatment Program...