Show #4344 2003-06-19 (taped 2003-02-24) Regular

John Beck game 5.John becomes the last retired 5-time champion.

Contestants

Spencer Willis — a graduate student from Los Angeles, California

Arline West — a career counselor from Makakilo, Hawaii

John Beck — a copywriter from Torrance, California (whose 4-day cash winnings total $87,099)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
John	$2,800	$9,600	$20,000	$30,000 5-day champion: $117,099	$19,000 28 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Arline	$200	$1,200	$3,600	$100 3rd place: $1,000	$3,600 4 R, 1 W
Spencer	$3,800	$3,600	$2,400	$2,500 2nd place: $2,000	$12,000 17 R, 5 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

ASSOCIATIONS	PAUL MALL	WHAT TO WEAR?	A PAIN IN THE "R"s	FOOTBALL	E BEFORE I
$200 [6] The 20,000 strong United Daughters of the Confederacy is headquartered in this state capital Richmond Arline Spencer	$200 [7] A 1910 newspaper story is the first known written reference to this legendary lumberman Paul Bunyan John	$200 [26] A popular slogan on this protective garment is "Kiss the cook" an apron John	$200 [1] The separation of the membrane from the choroids at the back of the eye is known as a detached one of these the retina John	$200 [8] The great college coach Amos Stagg is credited with inventing this, also known as a backward pass a lateral John	$200 [13] When a beer drinker raises his glass, it's often this type of mug a stein Spencer
$400 [22] The National Speleological Society has dug itself into this aptly-named Huntsville avenue Cave Avenue John	$400 [18] This New Jersey-born singer-songwriter has had 13 solo Top 40 hits Paul Simon John	$400 [27] Your 2 basic styles for sweaters are pullover & this style with buttons a cardigan John	$400 [2] A lack of phosphate, vitamin D or calcium can cause this bone disease in children rickets John	$400 [9] In the 2003 Fiesta Bowl, this team defeated Miami in double overtime, 31-24, to win the college championship Ohio State University Spencer	$400 [14] After a redefinition of terms in 1998, the Surgeon General now reports that about 60% of all Americans are this overweight Spencer
$600 [23] www.pbk.org is the web address of this collegiate group founded in 1776 Phi Beta Kappa John	$600 [19] John Paul I succeeded him in 1978 Pope Paul VI John	$600 [28] Getting knighted, Sean Connery wore his dress one of these, so kneeling may have been rough on the knee a kilt Spencer	$600 [3] It's what the R in the MMR vaccine stands for rubella Spencer	$600 [10] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the UPMC Sports Performance Complex in Pittsburgh, PA.) Barring a penalty, in college football, kickoffs are made from the 35-yard line; in the pros, from this yard line the 30-yard line John Spencer	$600 [15] It's the cloth or covering a woman "takes" when she becomes a nun a veil John
$800 [24] The burglary of this organization's office June 17, 1972 made headlines the Democratic National Committee Spencer	$800 [20] This noted artist left Tahiti for the Marquesas Islands in 1901 Paul Gauguin John	$800 [29] TV once had a special "room" for this 1-piece child's outfit with short, loose trousers gathered at the knees a romper John	$800 [4] Parents are advised not to give children aspirin because of its link to this potentially fatal syndrome Reye's syndrome John	$800 [11] M.M. Roberts Stadium at Southern this State used to be Faulkner Field Mississippi Spencer	$800 [16] One of the most memorable songs from "The Sound of Music" is this ode to a flower "Edelweiss" John
$1,000 [25] These Protestants of 16th century France are still around & may belong to a Bloomington, Minn. society for them the Huguenots Arline	$1,000 [21] This German bacteriologist developed a "magic bullet" called Salvarsan as a treatment for syphilis Paul Ehrlich	DD $2,000 [30] These 2 wrap-around garments of India & Oceana both begin with "sar" a sari & sarong John	$1,000 [5] These viruses responsible for many respiratory infections share part of their name with a pachyderm a rhinovirus Spencer	$1,000 [12] (Hi, I'm Jason Sehorn of the New York Giants.) I played for this West Coast school under head coaches Larry Smith & John Robinson the University of Southern California John	$1,000 [17] It takes about 3 years for the male of this duck to attain its full "down coat" an eider John

Double Jeopardy! Round

1901	4-LETTER FILMS	FLORIDA	SPINGARN MEDAL WINNERS	AUTHORS' MIDDLE NAMES	IT'S "OVER"
$400 [23] After taking the Presidential oath in 1901 he shuffled out of Buffalo Teddy Roosevelt John Spencer	$400 [1] In this 1994 film things got pretty hairy for Jack Nicholson, especially around the full moon Wolf Spencer	$400 [11] He had never held elected public office before he became the current governor Jeb Bush John	$400 [17] A lawyer when he won in 1946, he went on to be the first African-American on the Supreme Court Thurgood Marshall Spencer	$400 [6] Joel Harris' middle name, it's the last name of detective writer Raymond Chandler Spencer	$400 [12] You'll find it's fine & not dandy when your library book is this overdue Spencer
$800 [24] In a 1901 book this French sci-fi author exposed the slaughter of elephants for their ivory Jules Verne John	$800 [2] Lesley Ann Warren played Miss Scarlet & Christopher Lloyd was Prof. Plum in this 1985 spoof Clue John	$1,200 [20] It's the interstate highway that runs from Maine to Florida I-95 John	$800 [18] Ernest E. Just won in 1915 for his work, including how these smallest units of life function in eggs cells	$800 [7] Western novelist Francis Harte's middle name Bret	$800 [13] To make these, put the filling in the dough, fold over, seal the edges & bake until golden brown a turnover John
$1,200 [25] Robert Scott set off to explore this continent, where he named a peninsula for King Edward VII Antarctica Spencer	$1,200 [3] Gwyneth Paltrow played the title matchmaker in this movie based on a Jane Austen novel Emma Spencer	$1,600 [21] It's Florida's largest lake Lake Okeechobee Spencer	$1,200 [28] At its charter conference in 1945, Mary McLeod Bethune was a consultant for interracial affairs the United Nations John	$1,600 [9] Edgar Masters' middle name Lee Spencer	$1,200 [14] The followingis a famous example of one an overture John
$1,600 [27] Andrew Carnegie & this man merged their companies in 1901 to form U.S. Steel J.P. Morgan	$1,600 [4] Be afraid. Be very, very afraid of Mark Wahlberg as Reese Witherspoon's boyfriend from hell in this film Fear Spencer	$2,000 [22] Harry Truman chose this Florida island locale for his "Little White House" in 1946 Key West	$1,600 [29] 1976's award went to dancer Ailey; 1977's went to this rhyming author Alex Haley Arline	$2,000 [10] O. Henry's real middle name Sidney	$1,600 [15] The simplest knot, it's just a loop through which the rope end has been passed an overhand knot John
$2,000 [26] In 1901, the year before his death, this author revisited "Erewhon" Samuel Butler John	$2,000 [5] Robin Cook cooked up the story for this '78 thriller; Michael Crichton directed it Coma John	DD $6,100 [19] This classic TV sitcom took place in part at a Florida NASA installation I Dream of Jeannie Spencer	$2,000 [30] This 1939 winner's debut at the Met in 1955 was the first for an African-American soloist Marian Anderson John Arline	DD $3,500 [8] Mark Twain's real middle name Langhorne Spencer	$2,000 [16] In 1857 John Butterfield helped found this mail company the Overland Express Arline

Final Jeopardy!

FRUIT

From Greek for "finger", the Arabs claim it has as many culinary & pharmaceutical uses as days in a year

the date

Spencer "What is date" — wagered $100

Arline "What is Digitalis?" — wagered $3,500

John "What is date?" — wagered $10,000

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