Word: winger
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...freshman winger Ethan Philpott is coming off a separated shoulder suffered in his first day of practice; his first day back was Thursday, and although he will play tonight, in Tomassoni's words "he's a little behind...
...Robert Morton. "On the old show, we had more breathing room. We might put on a guest who wasn't a great talker but someone we really liked. Now we're going for the best possible performers." Among those scheduled for the first week: Robin Williams, Martin Short, Debra Winger and John Mellencamp. (In a nice bow to tradition, Letterman's very first guest will be Bill Murray, his inaugural guest...
...plot revolves around the evangelistic antics of Rev. Jonas Nightengale (Steve Martin), his business manager Jane Larson (Debra Winger) and their touring revivalist ministry of gospel singers. By some cruel twist, they all get stranded in Rustwater, Kansas, an empty town in all senses of the word. The religious con-games of this fraudulent ministry are eventually pre-empted by the sheriff of the town, Will, who becomes Larson's love interest as the movie drags...
...movie's second saving grace is Winger. We even buy the fact that she's cast as the fleet-footed woman-girl who's constantly searching for an emotional anchor. She always manages to slip out of the committed relationships that might do her some good. Ironically, she finds solace in the least stable and trustworthy elements around her--namely Preacher Martin. Winger provides the film with a breath of fresh air, portraying the frustrated sojourner of myth who finally finds her home among the midst of lime butterflies...
...Terrier winger Jay Pandolfo connected withJoubert late in the first period for the firstscore of the game. Despite being pinned againstthe boards by the Harvard defense, Pandolfomanaged to send the puck to Joubert in front ofthe net, who lifted a shot past Israel...