Show #503 1986-11-12 (taped 1986-10-28) Tournament of Champions

1986 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 3.

Contestants

Beryl Arbit — a legal assistant from Los Angeles, California

Mark Leinwand — a television business affairs executive from Los Angeles, California

Donald Burgo — a college teacher from St. Louis, Missouri

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Donald	$2,100	$3,500	$8,100	$10,100 Automatic semifinalist	$8,100 19 R, 1 W
Mark	$-400	$0	$1,600	$1,000 3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated	$2,200 10 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Beryl	$400	$1,700	$8,300	$7,600 2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated	$8,500 20 R (including 1 DD), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

NEW YORK CITY	SAINTS	WOMEN FIRST	SPICY NAMES	SPORTS TRIVIA	FEET
$100 [3] Don't worry! There are only 15 fires & 38 felonies a day along their 237 miles of track subways Donald	$100 [1] It's said that St. Denis actually walked to a church carrying this after he was decapitated his head Donald	$100 [21] The New York Times' Anne McCormick was 1st woman to win this for foreign correspondence Pulitzer Prize Donald	$100 [11] Angie's "Police Woman" & a Beatles bandleader share this name & rank Sgt. Pepper Mark	$100 [26] Native country of tennis stars Hana Mandlikova & Martina Navratilova Czechoslovakia Mark	$100 [16] People of this sex are more likely to have bunions women Beryl
$200 [7] In Burlesque, it was the usual answer to the tourist's question, "How do I get to Carnegie Hall?" practice Beryl	$200 [2] The apostle Jude was also called this, though he wasn't the 1 who betrayed Christ Judas Mark	$200 [22] The 1st woman to do this from an aircraft was Georgia "Tiny" Broadwick, in 1913 over L.A.'s Griffith Park parachute jump Beryl	$200 [12] In 1968 film, she had a devil of a time having the devil's baby Rosemary Mark Beryl	—	$200 [17] The toe most likely to sport an ingrown toenail big toe Beryl
$300 [8] It's the only borough not connected to Manhattan by a bridge Staten Island Donald	$300 [4] St. Helena once empress of Rome, reputedly discovered this relic centuries after Christ's crucifixion Cloth of Christ Donald	$300 [23] Of Princesses Anne, Diana, or Margaret, 1st female in line for the British throne in her own right Princess Anne Donald	$300 [13] While Donovan doesn't use a last name, the girl Jennifer, of whom he sang in '68 had this one Juniper Mark	—	$300 [18] Pappy's mountain likker or the little bump on his toe corn Beryl
$400 [9] The oldest works of art in this newly remodeled museum on 53rd date only to the late 19th c. Museum of Modern Art Donald	$400 [5] The onion-domed cathedral on Moscow's Red Square is named for this saint St. Basil Donald	$400 [24] Louise Brown, born in England in 1978 was the 1st of these test-tube baby Mark	DD $400 [14] Here's your "clue": He did it at the hot dog stand with a blunt weapon - a condiment bottle, perhaps Colonel Mustard Mark	—	$400 [19] Symbolic of defects or weakness, or description of Gumby's pedal extremities feet of clay
$500 [10] About 10 times a year, Kodak changes the 18' x 60' color transparency in the lobby of this NYC building Grand Central Station	$500 [6] This country's crown bears the name of St. Stephen, who became its 1st crowned king in the year 1000 Hungary Donald Mark	$500 [25] 1st of 7 women to divorce Mickey Rooney, she also divorced Artie Shaw & Frank Sinatra Ava Gardner Donald	$500 [15] Barbara Bain showed it wasn't impossible to win an Emmy 3 yrs. in a row in this "Mission: Impossible" role Cinnamon (Carter) Beryl	—	$500 [20] Podiatry was originally known as this, probably coined from the Greek words for "hand" & "feet" chiropodist Donald

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE	QUOTES	RULERS	COOKS & BOOKS	TEACHERS ON TV	YARDS
$200 [10] Poor amoebas! They reproduce by doing this dividing (splitting in two) Beryl	$200 [1] Completes Sir Walter Scott's line "Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first..." we practice to deceive Mark Beryl	$200 [2] Cuauhtemoc, the last Aztec emperor, was the nephew & son-in-law of this famed ruler Montezuma Beryl	$200 [13] This Rombauer & Becker book claims to be "America's bestselling basic cookbook of all time" The Joy of Cooking Beryl	$200 [7] You could tell the name of this school in which "Room 222" was set by the leaves of grass outside Whitman High School Beryl	$200 [26] Any standard of judgment or comparison, even if it's not 36 inches long yardstick Mark
$400 [20] Vegetable dye that turns red in acid solutions & blue in alkaline solutions litmus Beryl	$400 [17] Samuel Butler said "The want of money" is also this the root of all evil Donald	$400 [3] After this king's death, the Hebrew kingdom split into the states of Judah & Israel Solomon Donald	$400 [14] Gertrude Stein's companion whose cook book has recipes for "Dublin Coffee James Joyce" & Haschich Fudge" Alice B. Toklas Beryl	$400 [8] A DJ on "WKRP", he's now "Head of the Class" (Howard) Hesseman Beryl	DD $200 [27] [Audio] The following song was the first & biggest hit for this British band The Yardbirds Mark
$600 [21] Distilled from liquid air, this gas is used to produce a bright reddish light neon	$600 [18] "Beware of all enterprises that require new clothes," he wrote from the pond Thoreau Mark	$600 [4] After converting this Balkan country to Christianity, Czar Boris I put out his own son's eyes Bulgaria Donald Mark	$600 [15] Cajun chef whose book is "Louisiana Kitchen" & whose Louisiana kitchen is "K-Paul's" Paul Prudhomme Donald	$600 [9] This professor's class graduated August 9, 1986 on Showtime cable Professor Kingsfield Mark	$600 [28] In pubs, it's served in a big glass with a round bottom, so you have to down it without setting it down yard of ale Donald
$800 [22] To cure Parkinson's, scientists are now trying cell grafts in this part of the body brain Beryl	$800 [19] In his "24 Rules for Learners", he said, "When in doubt, win the trick" Hoyle Donald	$800 [5] His father had died, so Alfonso XIII became king of this country at birth in 1886 Spain Donald	$800 [16] In "Let's Cook It Right", she states "Good food is a symbol of love Adelle Davis	DD $600 [11] Mr. Novak & Miss Brooks taught this subject English Beryl	$800 [29] These Vietnamese mountain people are called "Yards" for short Montagnards Mark
$1,000 [23] This British physician has been called the "Father of Immunology" (Edward) Jenner Donald	$1,000 [24] 19th century philosopher & poet who advised "Hitch your wagon to a star" Ralph Waldo Emerson	$1,000 [6] Only wife of Henry VIII who had also married his brother Arthur Catherine of Aragon Beryl	$1,000 [25] His 1941 "Cook It Outdoors" was 1st cookbook ever on outdoor cooking James Beard Donald	$1,000 [12] Series whose school teachers have included Miss Grant, Miss Sherwood, & Mr. Shorofsky Fame Beryl	$1,000 [30] 1,760 how many yards are there in a mile? Beryl

Final Jeopardy!

ANCIENT WONDERS

Of the other 6 wonders, this one was nearest to the only wonder which still exists, the pyramids

Pharos (Lighthouse) of Alexandria

Mark "What isHanging GardensSphinx" — wagered $600

Donald "What is the Pharos of Alexandria?" — wagered $2,000

Beryl "What is the Sphinx?" — wagered $700

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