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Young Democrats were in the spotlight all week, during a convention whose delegates' average age was the youngest in its history...

Author: By Malka A. Older, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Young Democrats Play Major Role in Chicago Convention | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

...youthful career like no other in the history of golf. At age three, Woods was beating 10-year-olds. In the second grade he won an international match against other kids. At 11 he was undefeated in 30 Southern California youth events. At 16 he became the youngest person ever to play in a Professional Golf Association tournament (as an amateur, of course). He won three United States Golf Association junior titles, the first when he was 15. By last week there was nothing more for him to do in amateur golf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOLF: THE SOUND OF MONEY | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

...teenage phenom who at 16 became the youngest singles champion in Open history, beating the ancient Chris Evert, 24. Two years later she beat Martina Navratilova to recapture the title. An inexhaustible baseline player, Austin helped usher in the era of brat tennis. She was ahead of her time in other ways too. At 29, she was the youngest player inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame, having quit eight years earlier, plagued by a sciatic-nerve problem. Two comebacks later, she retired for good. Now married to mortgage broker Scott Holt, she had their first child, Dylan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Sep. 9, 1996 | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

...favor-bank system. A top real estate lawyer who did the deals that created Lincoln Center, Gene Morris had learned from a master: his uncle Al Cohn, the Democratic boss of the Bronx. Cohn had raised Gene like a son after Gene's natural father abandoned him. Cohn's youngest child was Roy Cohn, who grew up to be one of the most hated and feared right-wing power brokers of his generation. Another Morris cousin is the liberal cartoonist Jules Feiffer. The tug of opposing ideologies is encoded in his genes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONVENTION '96: WHO IS DICK MORRIS? | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

TOTAL DELEGATES 4,320 1,990 MALE 50% 66% FEMALE 50% 34% WHITE 67% 90% BLACK 20% 3% ASIAN 3% 1% HISPANIC 9% 2.5% UNION MEMBER 28% 3% YOUNGEST DELEGATE 17** 18 OLDEST DELEGATE 92 93 AVERAGE AGE 46 yrs. 1 mo. 46 yrs. 6 mos. TOP ISSUE Jobs/economy Balanced budget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Sep. 2, 1996 | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

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