DOUBLE DUTY LXV

The blanks in each clue below can be filled in with words which will complete a name or phrase beginning with the word on the left and begin a name or  phrase ending with the word on the right. The number of blanks indicates the number of letters in the missing word.

1. OREGON _ _ _ _ _ HEAD
2. STEEL _ _ _ _ _ GLASS
3. BUDDY _ _ _ _ _ HOCKS
4. PROVIDENT _ _ _ _ _ _ WAGE
5. GROUND _ _ _ _ _ TABLE
6. WALL _ _ _ _ _ ROOM
7. CENTER _ _ _ _ _ FRIGHT
8. HUMBLE _ _ _ CHART

HINTS:
The first of the missing letters:
1. T
2. P
3. H
4. L
5. W
6. B
7. S
8. P

Answers:

1. oregonTRAILhead
2. steelPLATEglass
3. buddyHOLLYhocks
4. providentLIVINGwage
5.groundWATERtable
6.wallBOARDroom 
7. centerSTAGEfright 
8. humblePIEchart