Show #366 1986-02-03 (taped 1985-09-30) Regular

Contestants

Dorothy Williams — a farmer originally from Cleveland, Ohio

David Whitehorse — an artist from Santa Ysabel, California

Garth Sturdevant — a United States Marine Corps major from Encinitas, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Garth	$300	$1,400	$4,700	$8,001 2-day champion: $17,001	$5,200 15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
David	$600	$0	$3,800	$6,300 2nd place: General Electric 26" TV	$4,500 13 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Dorothy	$600	$-200	$4,000	$3,800 3rd place: Cutco 10-piece cutlery set + Krups kitchen appliances	$4,000 12 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE CIVIL WAR	THE CONTINENTS	PLANT KINGDOM	FOOTBALL	CRAZY TALK
$100 [1] The border states were exempt from this 1863 declaration freeing the slaves the Emancipation Proclamation Garth	$100 [3] Most of Africa lies in this direction from the Equator north Garth David	$100 [8] A parasitic plant on apple & maple trees, it's hung from the ceiling at Christmas mistletoe David	$100 [12] Most points scored in a college game was 222 by these "Ramblin' Wrecks" in 1916 Georgia Tech Garth	$100 [20] Can't find your aggies & cat's eyes you've lost your marbles David
$200 [2] After fall of Richmond, last Confederate cabinet meeting was held in this largest N.C. city Charlotte Dorothy	$200 [6] More than2/3of all people in the world live on these 2 continents, sometimes considered 1 Asia & Europe Garth	$200 [9] Root pressure, capillary action, & transpiration are among theories of why it rises sap Garth David	$200 [13] In the 1984 season, this Ram ruined O.J.'s rushing record Eric Dickerson Garth	$200 [21] Doing this causes your boat to row to the left rowing with only one oar in the water David
$300 [4] It was known as "the gentleman's pastime" until playing it at Civil War Army posts popularized it baseball	$300 [17] Of North America, Europe, or Australia, the continent where people have the longest life expectancy Australia David Dorothy	$300 [10] Plant science concerned with crops grown in orchards, gardens, & greenhouses horticulture David	$300 [14] This originated at a school for the deaf so other teams wouldn't see their hand signals a huddle	$300 [22] When your mind tips, not your chair off your rocker
$400 [5] The "Angel of the Battlefield" Clara Barton Garth Dorothy	$500 [19] Sometimes called "8th continent", it's collective name for some 200-300 thousand sq. land miles in the Pacific Oceania David Dorothy	$400 [11] In sexually reproducing plants, it's transported by wind or insects pollen Garth David	$400 [15] 1st selection of this team was made by Caspar Whitney for "The Week's Sport" in 1889 an All-American team Garth	—
$500 [7] From Latin for "before war", term applied to pre-Civil War south & its grand plantations antebellum David	DD $700 [18] McKinley, Aconcagua, & Elbrus are the highest mtns. on these 3 continents, respectively North America, South America, and Europe David	—	$500 [16] In the U.S., it's 53 ⅓ yards the width of a football field Garth	—

Double Jeopardy! Round

U.S. LANDMARKS	TOOLS	SONGS WITH FOREIGN WORDS	JANUARY	ENGLISH LANGUAGE	YUPPIES
$200 [6] The biblical quote "Proclaim liberty throughout the land" is inscribed upon it the Liberty Bell Dorothy	$200 [5] They come in rip, hack, & buzz varieties saws Garth	$200 [8] Traditional Jewish folk song that means "come & let's rejoice" or "hava" good time "Hava Nagila" David	$200 [17] On Jan. 30, 1933, "The Lone Ranger" debuted on radio, & this man became Chancellor of Germany Hitler Dorothy	$200 [1] The punctuation that can make a word like "help" an interjection an exclamation point Dorothy	$200 [26] The term "yuppie" came into prominence with his 1984 primary campaign Gary Hart Garth
DD $300 [15] It ran from Texas to Kansas and is the subject of this song:"Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay / Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay / Well, I started up the trail October twenty-third / Started up the trail with a 2-U herd" Chisholm Trail Garth	$400 [9] Medical name for a tongue depressor or household term for an icing spreader a spatula Dorothy	$400 [10] In "The Sound of Music", a song was dedicated to this noble white flower edelweiss Dorothy	$400 [18] Nickname of the Notre Dame group which played their last game together January 1, 1925 the Four Horsemen Garth	$400 [2] Grammatical rule which controls the spellings of "field" & "receive" I before E except after C Dorothy	$400 [27] It's been reported that yuppies are taking over this former San Francisco hippie haven Haight-Ashbury David
$400 [13] Site where you can visit Gen. George S. Patton museum as well as gold bullion depository Fort Knox Garth	$600 [21] A small anchor with multiple flukes for crooks & climbers, a tool of the trade a grappling hook (a grapnel) David	$600 [11] "Love Me With All Your Heart" is English title for this Spanish song that really means "when the sun is hot" "Cuando Calienta El Sol"	$600 [19] In the winter of 1922, Christian Nelson got the patent for this chocolate covered block of ice cream an Eskimo pie Dorothy	$600 [3] "For", "or", "nor", for example, are all this part of speech conjunctions Dorothy	$600 [28] According to "Newsweek" if you want to be a yuppie, you can't be older than this 39
$600 [14] World's largest portrait sculpture, at Stone Mtn., Ga., has likenesses of these 3 Confederates Jefferson Davis, Stonewall Jackson, & Robert E. Lee	$800 [22] Proper name of "ball" end of some hammers, opposite the flat striking face peen David	$800 [12] In 1958, this "Song of Love" was big hit for Art & Dotty Todd, ra ta ta ta ta "Chanson d'Amour"	$800 [20] In January 1944, Jack Teagarden was among those to bring this music to the Met for the 1st time jazz Garth Dorothy	$800 [4] Term for what suffixes & prefixes are attached to the root word David	—
$1,000 [16] Largest private house, 250-room Biltmore, in Asheville, N.C., belongs to this RR tycoon's descendants (Cornelius) Vanderbilt David	$1,000 [23] Tool with 2 legs or jaws which can be adjusted to measure skull diameter, for instance calipers Dorothy	$1,000 [24] In "Lady Marmalade", they asked, "Voulez-vous coucher avec moi ce soir?" Patti LaBelle and the Blue Belles	$1,000 [25] Born Jan. 11, 1755 in the West Indies, he became the 1st Secretary of the U.S. treasury Alexander Hamilton Garth	DD $1,000 [7] Of the 5 vowels, the ones always capitalized when standing alone in a sentence I and O Dorothy	—

Final Jeopardy!

THE SUPREME COURT

This 20th century president was only 1 in history to serve full term but appoint no Supreme Court justice

Jimmy Carter

David "Who was Carter" — wagered $2,500

Dorothy "Who was Coolidge" — wagered $200

Garth "Who is Jimmy Carter?" — wagered $3,301

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