Carole Smith — a regulations writer from Washington, D.C.
Martin Smith — a new home sales assistant originally from Leeds, Yorkshire England
Steve Douches — a high school math teacher from Fairfax, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $4,599)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve | $2,600 | $4,000 | $8,600 |
$14,601
2-day champion: $19,200 |
$10,800
30 R, 3 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Martin | $600 | $1,700 | $7,300 |
$5,200
2nd place: Trip to the Tryall Club Resort & Villas, Jamaica |
$4,500
13 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Carole | $900 | $2,000 | $2,400 |
$4,400
3rd place: Meade Model 395 Telescope |
$2,400
11 R, 3 W |
| COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD | SONGS | THE THIRD | SPORTS | FASHION | SCIENCE |
|
$100
[7]
Prince Edward & Marion, 2 small islands of this country, lie about 1200 miles southeast of Cape Town
South Africa
Steve
|
$100
[12]
Bob Dylan asked him to "Play a song for me, in the jingle jangle morning I'll come followin' you"
Mr. Tambourine Man
Steve
|
$100
[17]
Charles Conrad, Jr. was the third man to walk here
The Moon
Martin
|
$100
[1]
Tommy Lasorda managed this team to 4 National League pennants & 2 World Series championships
Los Angeles Dodgers
Steve
|
$100
[6]
In ads, Jamie Lee Curtis has found "Nothing beats a great pair of" these
Leggs
Steve
|
$100
[22]
These respiratory organs of aquatic animals occur in oysters & some insect larvae as well as in fish
Gills
Carole
|
|
$200
[8]
Numerous dikes cover the coast of Ijsselmeer in this country
The Netherlands/Holland
Martin
|
$200
[13]
The title of a 1942 Frank Loesser song said to "Praise the Lord and" do this
Pass the ammunition
Steve
|
$200
[18]
Our third president, for 4 years he had a Burr in his side
Thomas Jefferson
Steve
|
$200
[2]
The Vancouver Grizzlies & the Toronto Raptors are the newest franchises in this professional sport
Basketball
Steve
|
$200
[25]
His rugged casual wear line, The Double RL, is named for his Colorado ranch
Ralph Lauren
Carole
|
$200
[23]
Used to control glaucoma, a trabeculectomy is a procedure that reduces pressure in this organ
Eye
Martin
|
|
$300
[9]
A cedar tree is featured on this country's coat of arms
Lebanon
Steve
|
$300
[14]
"You could have told me yourself that you loved someone else, instead I heard it" here
Through the grapevine
Steve
|
$300
[19]
The third reindeer named in "A Visit From St. Nicholas", he follows Dancer & precedes Vixen
Prancer
Carole
|
$300
[3]
NHL teams that have moved to new, luxury box-filled arenas include the Boston Bruins & this city's Sabres
Buffalo
Steve
|
$300
[26]
Claudia Schiffer is featured in ads for this lingerie store & catalogue's new "Underware" line
Victoria's Secret
Steve
|
$300
[24]
The number of these dark patches visible on the sun's surface varies from a few to several hundred
Sunspots
Martin
|
|
$400
[10]
Bratislava, capital of this eastern neighbor of the Czech Republic, was known as Pressburg until 1919
Slovakia
Martin
|
$400
[15]
2 words following "Don't know why there's no sun up in the sky..."
stormy weather
Carole
|
$400
[20]
Based on an Erich Maria Remarque novel, it was the third film to win a Best Picture Oscar
All Quiet On The Western Front
Steve
|
$400
[4]
On November 19, 1996, he announced his retirement as Notre Dame football coach after an 11-year stint
Lou Holtz
Steve
|
$400
[27]
Hard Candy is a trendy new company making colorful types of this cosmetic
Lipstick/nail polish
Steve
|
$400
[29]
A phrase used to remember this planet's main moons is "Met Dr. Thip"; Titan is the second T
Saturn
Steve
|
|
$500
[11]
This country's territory on Borneo is over 50% larger than its territory on the Asian mainland
Malaysia
Steve
|
$500
[16]
This Beatles song begins, "Close your eyes and I'll kiss you, tomorrow I'll miss you"
"All My Loving"
Martin
|
DD
$800
[21]
He was the last king of the House of York
Richard III
Steve
|
$500
[5]
This golfing cup was presented by & named for a British seed merchant & was first awarded in 1927
Ryder Cup
Carole
|
$500
[28]
This menswear designer has launched a Tommy line for women along with a new Tommy Girl fragrance
Tommy Hilfiger
Carole
|
$500
[30]
This drug marketed as Motrin was patented in Great Britain in 1964
Ibuprofen
Steve
|
| AMERICAN HISTORY | HOSPITALS | 9-LETTER WORDS | LITERARY HODGEPODGE | ENDINGS | ART |
|
$200
[17]
In November 1620 John Carver was elected the first governor of this colony
Plymouth Colony
Steve
Martin
|
$200
[8]
The Cleveland Clinic tops U.S. News' 1996 ranking of hospitals in this, the study of the heart
Cardiology
Steve
|
$200
[3]
A vortex or a jacuzzi
Whirlpool
Steve
|
$200
[1]
The protagonist of this H.G. Wells novel is known only as the Time Traveller
The Time Machine
Martin
|
$200
[22]
Some observers say this decade ended with the shootings at Kent State
1960s
Steve
|
$400
[27]
Grime darkened the daytime setting of this artist's work, causing it to be misnamed "The Night Watch"
Rembrandt
Steve
|
|
$400
[18]
In 1933 this Republican began serving the first of his 2 terms as governor of Kansas
Alf Landon
Martin
|
$400
[9]
In 1860 she founded her nursing school at London's St. Thomas's Hospital with funds raised by the public
Florence Nightingale
Steve
|
$400
[4]
It's a place such as a tank or artificial lake where water is stored
a reservoir
Carole
|
$400
[2]
"The Castle Of Otranto", a tale of evil, was the 1st English novel of this "architectural" genre
Gothic
Steve
|
$400
[23]
An underage partner can be grounds for this ending of a marriage, which usually happens within a year
Annulment
Steve
Martin
|
$600
[28]
This Venetian master was born Tiziano Vecellio
Titian
Steve
|
|
$600
[19]
While serving in this cabinet post, Edward R. Stettinius, Jr. signed the U.N. charter for the U.S. June 26, 1945
Secretary of State
Steve
|
$600
[10]
In 1978 Louise Brown, the first of these, was born in the UK's Oldham General Hospital
Test-tube baby
Steve
|
$600
[5]
Trees that shed their leaves annually are described by this adjective
Deciduous
Carole
|
$600
[13]
Born Adeline Virginia Stephen, this "To The Lighthouse" author was a leader of the Bloomsbury Group
Virginia Woolf
Carole
|
$1,000
[24]
Eschatology is the theology of this event, which T.S. Eliot said would happen with a whimper
The end of the world
Martin
|
$800
[16]
This French impressionist's 1893 "Trapeze Artist At The Medrano Circus" was painted on cardboard
Toulouse Lautrec
Steve
|
|
$800
[20]
In June 1967 LBJ met with this Soviet premier in Glassboro, N.J. to discuss world problems
Alexei Kosygin
Martin
Carole
|
$800
[11]
Children's Hospital in Boston is the primary pediatric teaching hospital of this university
Harvard
Steve
|
$800
[6]
Named for a scientist, it means to coat metal with zinc
Galvanize
Carole
|
$800
[14]
He wrote "A Little Tractate In Praise Of Dante" after finishing the "Decameron"
Giovanni Boccaccio
Carole
|
DD
$3,600
[26]
Ending being celebrated in the Alfred Eisenstaedt photograph seen here:[video clue]
End of the Second World War
Martin
|
$1,000
[25]
While serving as art director of the Moscow State Jewish Theater, he painted murals & designed sets
Marc Chagall
Martin
|
|
$1,000
[21]
On September 14, 1847, this general led the American army into Mexico City
Winfield Scott
Martin
Carole
|
DD
$1,400
[12]
The Knights Hospitalers trace their origin back to an 11th century hospital in this city
Jerusalem
Steve
|
$1,000
[7]
It's the derivation of a word, or the study of it
Etymology
Steve
|
$1,000
[15]
This Scotsman's 19th century novel "The Master Of Ballantrae" is subtitled "A Winter's Tale"
Robert Louis Stevenson
Martin
Carole
|
— | — |
The only person--male or female--to win Oscars in acting & screenwriting categories
Emma Thompson