How we did that cool stunt on CHEERS

Here’s a question I get asked so often I thought it warranted its own post.  Anthony Strand asked it most recently.

How did they achieve Sam's slide-a-beer-around-the-corner trick? Was there a track, or was that something Ted Danson could actually do? Or was it some third things?
This is referring to the “Endless Slumper” episode of CHEERS from season one, written by Sam Simon and directed by

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