Show #2123 1993-11-24 (taped 1993-10-12) Tournament of Champions

1993 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 3.

Contestants

Bev Schwartzberg — a teacher originally from Amherst, Massachusetts

Jack Mahoney — an actor from Jersey City, New Jersey

Walt Senterfitt — a registered nurse and Ph.D. candidate from Los Angeles, California

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Walt $800 $1,900 $4,300 $0
3rd place: $5,000
$3,800
14 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Jack $200 $2,400 $10,000 $2,700
2nd place: $5,000
$8,000
23 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Bev $2,400 $3,400 $8,600 $10,001
Finalist
$8,200
19 R (including 1 DD), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

FIRST LADIES CHAMPIONS COOKING THE NEW TESTAMENT ORGANIZATIONS HUMOROUS QUOTES
$100 [6]
Alphabetically, she's first on the list of First Ladies
Abigail Adams
Jack
$100 [19]
In 1920 champion swimmer Duke Kahanamoku formed the first club for this water sport in Waikiki
Surfing
Walt
$100 [1]
When this fruit is added, a sundae becomes a royale or a split
Banana
Walt
$100 [26]
He described the Ephesians, one of the groups he wrote to, as "living unaware of spiritual riches"
Paul
Bev
$100 [11]
In 1920 this youth organization held its first world jamboree
Boy Scouts
Walt
$100 [7]
Herb Shriner said, "All you need to be a fisherman is patience and" one of these creatures
A worm
Jack
$200 [12]
In the spring of 1891, Caroline Harrison had the White House wired for this
Electricity
Jack Bev
$200 [24]
Cooper Industries owns the Champion brand of these auto parts
Spark plugs
Walt
$200 [2]
A zester cuts threads of this from an orange, lemon or lime
Rind
Walt
$200 [27]
Mark 6:29 reports that his disciples collected his headless body & laid it in a tomb
John the Baptist
Walt
$200 [16]
(Clue temporarily missing due to technical glitch)
American Heart Association
Jack
$200 [8]
George Bernard Shaw wrote, "He who can does; he who cannot does" this
Teach
Jack
$300 [13]
When her fiance forgot to buy a ring for their quickie San Antonio wedding, a friend was sent to Sears
Lady Bird Johnson
Bev
$300 [23]
In 1987, at age 21, he became the undisputed world heavyweight boxing champion
Mike Tyson
Walt Jack
$300 [3]
Taking a few days, it's among the oldest methods of preserving food; today, it's considered chic for tomatoes
Sun-drying
Bev
$300 [28]
John says Mary Magdalene looked into the tomb & saw two of these where Jesus' body had been
Angels
Jack
$300 [20]
In 1986 Eva Burrows became this organization's second woman general; Evangeline Booth was first
The Salvation Army
Walt
$300 [9]
Wilfred Sheed wrote, "If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak" this language
English
Bev
$400 [14]
To save the cost of cutting the White House lawn during World War I, Edith Wilson put these animals on it
Sheep
Bev
$400 [18]
Daughter of a Quaker abolitionist, she was known as the champion of women's rights
Susan B. Anthony
Bev
$400 [4]
They're added to cakes to give off a sweet, pungent aroma & stuck in fruit to make pomanders
Cloves
Bev
$400 [29]
Peter quotes Joel, who said "that before the final day, the sun will turn dark and the moon will turn into" this
Blood
Walt
$400 [21]
This organization was involved in the defense of Sacco & Vanzetti & in the Scottsboro case
ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union)
Jack
$400 [10]
Of this prime minister, Austin Mitchell said, "She is democratic enough to talk down to anyone"
Margaret Thatcher
Walt
$500 [15]
She spent her first years of marriage in China during the Boxer Rebellion
Lou Henry Hoover
Bev
$500 [22]
Emmanuel Lasker was world champion of this game from 1894 until defeated by Capablanca in 1921
Chess
Jack
$500 [5]
"Cooking A to Z" recommends you choose one with a full or rat-tail tang & full rivets
Knife
$500 [30]
In chapter 22 of Revelation, Jesus spoke a little Greek, mentioning these 2 words
Alpha & Omega
Bev
DD $1,000 [25]
In 1920, after the 19th Amendment passed, Carrie Chapman Catt founded this organization
League of Women Voters
Walt
$500 [17]
Told of this president's death in 1933, Dorothy Parker supposedly asked, "How can they tell?"
Calvin Coolidge
Jack

Double Jeopardy! Round

GEOGRAPHY ECONOMICS BIOLOGY THE ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST WORLD LITERATURE THE "I"'s HAVE IT
$200 [1]
The Gulf of Ob in Siberia is only free of this for about two months of the year
Ice
Jack
$200 [24]
A progressive tax is one that rises as this rises
Income
Jack
$200 [7]
This outermost skin layer may be five times thicker on the palms & soles than on the rest of the body
Epidermis
Jack
$200 [14]
Robert Preston, Barbara Cook, Pert Kelton, Iggie Wolfington
The Music Man
Walt
$200 [27]
Among the places visited in this novel are Glubdrubdib, an island of sorcerers, & Luggnagg
Gulliver's Travels
Bev
$200 [16]
According to a centuries-old proverb, "Its mother is necessity"
Invention
Jack
$400 [3]
The highest point in this mountain range is Pico de Aneto, near Spain's northern border
Pyrenees
Jack Bev
$400 [25]
Take note, it's the Central Bank of the United States
Federal Reserve
Jack
$400 [11]
Luciferin is a substance found in certain plants & animals that causes them to do this
Glow in the dark
Bev
$400 [10]
Walter Matthau, Art Carney, Paul Dooley, Carole Shelley
The Odd Couple
Bev
$400 [28]
In "Beowulf", this monster regularly devours Hrothgar's sleeping warriors
Grendel
Jack
$400 [19]
Types of this plant include English, ground Boston & poison
Ivy
Jack
$600 [4]
This port on the Arabian Sea is known as "The Gateway to India"
Bombay
Walt Jack
$600 [26]
Tariffs & quotas are part of the ammunition used in these wars
Trade wars
Bev
$800 [13]
The paramecium, a microorganism found in fresh water, moves by means of these tiny, hair-like threads
Cilia
Jack
$600 [9]
Donna McKechnie, Priscilla Lopez, Carole Bishop, Sammy Williams
A Chorus Line
Jack
$600 [17]
Esmeralda earns her living by dancing with her goat, Djali, in this novel
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Jack
$600 [21]
This branch of the Justice Department controls the entry of aliens
INS (Immigration & Naturalization Service)
Bev
$800 [2]
This South American country, a former British colony, is officially called a cooperative republic
Guyana
Jack Bev
$800 [29]
Term for the stock of unsold finished goods held by a manufacturer
Inventory
Bev
DD $1,000 [12]
Metanephros is the medical name for this organ found in birds, reptiles & humans
Kidneys
Bev
$800 [6]
Lauren Bacall, Len Cariou, Penny Fuller, Lee Roy Reams
Applause
Walt
$800 [18]
"The Legend of the Knight of the Red Cross" is the 1st book in this Edmund Spenser work
The Faerie Queene
Walt
$800 [22]
"The Crossroads of America" is its state motto
Indiana
Walt Jack
$1,000 [5]
This Canadian province proportionally has more people of Asian descent than any other
British Columbia
Jack
$1,000 [30]
He's considered the first of the classical economists
Adam Smith
Walt
$1,000 [15]
During fertilization, two of these cells, one each from the male & female, unite to form a zygote
Gametes
Walt
$1,000 [8]
Alexis Smith, Dorothy Collins, Gene Nelson, Yvonne De Carlo
Follies
DD $3,000 [20]
The rises to power of Cesare Borgia & Francesco Sforza, among others, are related in this 1513 work
The Prince
Jack
$1,000 [23]
The first Pope to bear this name tried to prevent Alaric from sacking Rome; it didn't work
Innocent
Jack

Final Jeopardy!

NONFICTION

His autobiography was the bestselling hardcover book of the 1980s

Lee Iacocca

Walt "Who is Donald Trump?" — wagered $4,300
Bev "Who is Iacocca?" — wagered $1,401
Jack "Who is Reagan?" — wagered $7,300

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