Word: cliffs
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Plunkett and the Raiders have Mark Van Eeghen and Kenny King in the backfield, two steady runners to complement an explosive passing game which includes Raymond Chester, Bob Chandler (Fred Biletnikoff incarnate) and Cliff Branch...
...huge TV audience agree to play along? Ken Kercheval (J.R.'s luckless adversary Cliff Barnes) may have the answer: "The audience wants to know but they love not knowing." In the past few weeks newspapers have spread the latest Dallas trivia across their front pages. Las Vegas bookies have offered daily odds on the culprit (in the final line, Kristin was the favorite). Pundits have made merry speculating on the identity of the gunperson: Columnist Art Buchwald fingered David Brinkley because the scheduling of his NBC Magazine opposite J.R. had driven Brinkley to the bottom of the ratings...
Rivalry. Intense, that's what it is. In the 1970s, the Harvard-Yale football rivalry was just that, with each side leaving the decade with five wins and no 29-all ties. There were blow-outs, there were cliff-hangers, there were goalpost-rippers. There were upsets, there were upset stomachs. There were nobodies and there were stars. Harvard's Richie Szaro, Danny Jiggets and Pat McInally and Yale's Dick Jauron and Gary Fencik, all of whom went on to play in the pros, plus Eric "End Zone" Crone, Teddy DeMars, Larry Brown, Bob Rizzo, Stone Phillips...
...Clif and Claf? Clif is Jimmy Cliff, reggae star and author and performer of the hit song, "The Harder They Come." Claf is former Red Sox manager Eddie Kasko...
Another member of Harvard's junior faculty found out last week that the University's prescribed path to a tenured position can end in a cliff...