Nicholas Vallas — a waiter originally from Cambridge, Massachusetts
Daniel Elias — an advertising copywriter from New York City
Leslie Stucke — a family counselor from San Diego, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,100)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie | $0 | $300 | $4,300 |
$8,600
2nd place: hair care appliances + an exercise bike |
$4,300
6 R, 1 W |
| Dan | $800 | $2,900 | $6,100 |
$10,100
New champion: $10,100 |
$6,600
28 R, 10 W (including 1 DD) |
| Nicholas | $100 | $1,400 | $-1,000 |
$-1,000
3rd place: his & hers jackets |
$-1,000
13 R, 9 W |
| U.S. HISTORY | SPORTS | THE BIBLE | 4-LETTER WORDS | TV TRIVIA | GLASS |
|
$100
[2]
Some 30 years before his cousin's New Deal, he gave us a "Square Deal"
Theodore Roosevelt
Dan
Nicholas
|
$100
[7]
Nickname for a football
a pigskin
Dan
|
$100
[23]
The longest of the 2 "Testaments"
the Old
Dan
|
$100
[5]
A small shrub or Reagan's V.P.
a bush
Dan
|
$100
[1]
Arnold Zenker replaced this trusted CBS newsman during a 13-day union strike in 1967
Walter Cronkite
Dan
|
$100
[13]
About 90% of all glass is made from this material
sand
Dan
|
|
$200
[3]
In 1870s cartoonist Thomas Nast gave Democrats & GOP these symbols
the donkey and the elephant
Dan
|
$200
[16]
A filly becomes a mare at this age
4
Leslie
Dan
Nicholas
|
$200
[24]
He lived to be 969 years old
Methuselah
Dan
|
$200
[6]
Horses are hot to do it
trot
Nicholas
|
$200
[10]
"Gene, Gene, the Dancing Machine" was among the "talent" on this Chuck Barris series
The Gong Show
Dan
|
$200
[14]
This "glass yarn" serves as insulation & the Corvette's body
fiberglass
Dan
|
|
$300
[4]
Pres. Wilson founded this world organization which America never joined
the League of Nations
Dan
|
$300
[17]
According to rules, the strike zone in baseball extends from the batter's knees to here
his armpits
Dan
Nicholas
|
$300
[26]
Jesus said that only "he that is without sin" could do this
cast the first stone
Dan
|
$400
[9]
Foie gras in France or chopped liver at Aunt Esther's
pâté
Dan
|
$300
[11]
"Bubbles In The Wine" was the appropriate title of his theme song
Lawrence Welk
Dan
|
$300
[15]
A small terrestrial telescope
a spyglass
Nicholas
|
|
$400
[22]
The Spanish-American War led to this Caribbean country's independence
Cuba
Dan
|
$400
[18]
This bowl game changes location every year
the Super Bowl
Nicholas
|
— |
DD
$500
[8]
Bacall's last word on how to whistle
blow
Dan
|
$400
[12]
When Ken Berry took over, "The Andy Griffith Show" was renamed this
Mayberry R.F.D.
Dan
|
$400
[21]
The glass curtain at Mexico City's Palace of Fine Arts was made by this company
Tiffany
Dan
|
|
$500
[25]
He was the first American in space
Alan Shepard
Dan
|
$500
[19]
The number of laps run in the Indy 500
200
Leslie
|
— | — |
$500
[20]
In the spring of 1950 Arthur Godfrey gave TV lessons on playing this instrument
the ukulele
Dan
Nicholas
|
— |
| WORLD GEOGRAPHY | OPERA | INDIANS | BIRDS | ENGLAND | MEDICINE |
|
$200
[4]
This canal's official opening was on July 12, 1920
the Panama Canal
Dan
Nicholas
|
$200
[23]
Verdi fans always want "moor" of this Shakespearean hero
Othello
Nicholas
|
$200
[2]
Buffalo-skin covered homes of Plains Indians
a teepee
Dan
|
$200
[14]
Maryland's state bird & state baseball team
the orioles
Nicholas
|
$200
[1]
Britain's 4 PM "coffee break"
tea time
Dan
Nicholas
|
$200
[17]
Basic material used to make casts
plaster
Dan
|
|
$400
[8]
Africa's northernmost country, it was once site of ancient Carthaginian empire
Tunisia
Leslie
Dan
Nicholas
|
$400
[25]
He wrote Brunhilde's immolation, opera's longest aria of nearly 15 minutes
Wagner
Dan
Nicholas
|
$400
[3]
Continent from which Indians' ancestors came to America
Asia
Dan
|
$400
[15]
Collective name for domesticated birds raised for meat & eggs
poultry
Nicholas
|
$400
[6]
Though he never slew any dragons there, he's England's patron saint
St. George
Dan
|
$400
[18]
What R.N. stands for
registered nurse
Nicholas
|
|
$600
[11]
Country that's larger than U.S. but smaller than Canada
(People's Republic of) China
Dan
Nicholas
|
— |
$600
[5]
The real Hiawatha united Mohawks & 4 other tribes into this confederation
the Iroquois Confederation
Dan
|
$600
[20]
The most common bird on world flags
the eagle
Nicholas
|
$600
[7]
English barons forced this royal enemy of Robin Hood to sign the Magna Carta
King John I
Dan
|
$600
[22]
Any abnormal tissue mass with no physiologic function
a tumor
Dan
Nicholas
|
|
$800
[12]
To evade French defenses, the Germans attacked France through this country in both World Wars
Belgium
Leslie
Nicholas
|
— |
$800
[24]
Though few of them ever did it, the name "Nez-Perce" means this
pierce(d) nose
Dan
Nicholas
|
$800
[21]
Woodcocks' eyes are so far back on their heads, they have this unusual field of sight
360 degrees
Leslie
|
$800
[9]
Nickname for London's financial district
the City
Dan
Nicholas
|
— |
|
$1,000
[13]
The Blue & White Niles meet at this city where Gen. "Chinese" Gordon met death
Khartoum
Leslie
Nicholas
|
— |
$1,000
[19]
President whose only military service was in Illinois' Blackhawk War in 1830
Abraham Lincoln
Dan
|
$1,000
[16]
This "crazy" North American diving bird has been found at depths of 160 feet
the (common) loon
Dan
|
$1,000
[10]
He's also known as the primate of all England
the Archbishop of Canterbury
Leslie
|
— |
The Soviet army was welcome in this capital in May of '45 but unwelcome in August '68
Prague