Cliff's Pinochle partner cancels on him, so Cliff asks former Hillman professor to sit in and help finally beat his father and his buddy who cheat. Meanwhile, Theo buys his girl a ring.
Having been beaten every time at Pinochle by his dad and his buddy Homer, Cliff hopes to attain victory when his old college professor, Dr. Foster substitutes for his partner, who has called off sick. Meanwhile, Theo wonders if his girl will like and accept the "faux" diamond ring he has purchased from a home shopping channel on TV for $19.95.—happipuppi13
Cliff's college professor comes for a visit. And it's on the night of Cliff's regular Pinochle game wherein his friend team up to play Cliff's father and friend. And it seems they've never won because Cliff's father and friend cheat. So Cliff's professor offers to fill in. And when Cliff asks him if he wants to come up with a strategy of their own, he insists to play fairly.—rcs0411@yahoo.com