Show #913 1988-07-20 (taped 1988-03-29) Regular

Bruce Naegeli game 5.

Contestants

Christine Dibble — an attorney from Washington, D.C.

Bryce Maritano — a writer from Los Angeles, California

Bruce Naegeli — a librarian from Phoenix, Arizona (whose 4-day cash winnings total $37,600)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Bruce $2,100 $4,600 $16,800 $26,600
5-day champion: $64,200
$12,500
29 R (including 3 DDs), 1 W
Bryce $700 $1,200 $-600 $-600
3rd place: Pinseeker golf clubs
$-600
6 R, 5 W
Christine $400 $1,800 $3,400 $0
2nd place: Magnavox Video Escort camcorder + Helix double-cassette auto-reverse recorder
$3,400
14 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE 1940s PEN NAMES SPORTS EARLY MAN WEDDING TRIVIA FAMOUS PAIRS
$100 [1]
$90 down & $58 a month for 25 years bought one of these in Levittown
a house
Christine
$100 [14]
Name under which John Anthony Burgess wrote "A Clockwork Orange"
Anthony Burgess
Bruce
$100 [2]
At 5' 3", Tyrone "Muggsy" Bogues is this pro league's shortest player ever
NBA
Christine
$100 [5]
Facts on File says the 1st of these were probably bone splinters & sharp sticks; screwdrivers came later
tools
Bruce
$100 [21]
In the film "Our Wife", cross-eyed Ben Turpin married Oliver Hardy to this co-star
Stan Laurel
Christine
$100 [30]
A very slow way of typing
hunt-and-peck
Bruce
DD $300 [10]
Musical which opened on Broadway April 7, 1949 & gave us the followingsong:"Some enchanted evening...."
South Pacific
Bruce
$200 [15]
Ford Hermann Hueffer used this pen name, perhaps because his grandfather was the artist Ford Madox Brown
Ford Madox Ford
Christine
$200 [3]
In December 1987, Ron Hextall became the 1st NHL goalie ever to do this all by himself
score a goal
Christine
$200 [6]
Evolutionist Ernst Haeckel coined the term Pithecanthropus for the missing link between these
apes & man
Bruce
$200 [22]
An Elvis impersonator officiated when this "Divine Miss M" became divine Mrs. von Haselberg
Bette Midler
Christine
$200 [27]
The manner of a crisp, neat army officer, or what a private used to shine his boots
spit and polish
Bryce
$300 [11]
From mid 1948-late 1949, an average of 4,000 tons of provisions a day were being flown into this city
Berlin
Bruce
$300 [16]
He dropped the "E" from his last name in 1786, when he published his 1st book of Scottish poetry
Robert Burns
Bruce
$300 [4]
To reach this governing body, write to the Chateau de Vidy, CH-1007, Lausanne, Switzerland
International Olympic Committee
Bryce
$300 [7]
A new find shows man may have reached these continents 30,000 years ago, 20,000 earlier than thought before
the Americas
Bruce
$300 [23]
Wedding member whose original task was to provide backup muscle while the groom kidnapped the bride
the best man
Bruce
$300 [26]
To kiss & murmur lovingly like the pigeons do
bill and coo
Bruce
$400 [12]
In June 1948, Stalin broke diplomatic ties with this European Communist country
Yugoslavia
Bruce
$400 [17]
British sisters who published a book of poems under the names Currer, Ellis & Acton Bell
the Bronte sisters
Bryce
$400 [29]
In 1978 he became the last person Muhammad Ali beat to win the WBA heavyweight championship
Leon Spinks
Bruce
$400 [8]
Remains of the Cro-Magnon Man were discovered in 1868 in the Cromagnon cave in this country
France
Bryce
$400 [24]
This book of the Old Testament may be a collection of folk songs originally sung at weddings
Song of Solomon
Bryce
$400 [20]
With its March 1988 issue, this magazine's title was shortened to "HG"
House and Garden
Christine
$500 [13]
They were discovered in 1947 by a Bedouin boy looking for a missing goat
the Dead Sea Scrolls
Bruce
$500 [18]
Sometimes this Maine poetess wrote under the name Nancy Boyd, 2 words shorter than her real name
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Bryce
$500 [28]
The Chiefs were the 1st in 1967, followed by the Raiders in '68, then the Colts, then the Vikings
to lose the Super Bowl
Christine
$500 [9]
The Australopithecus afarensis skeleton found in 1974 in eastern Africa was "Desi"gnated this
Lucy
Bruce
$500 [25]
Mozart opera in which Marcellina plots to marry the title character until she finds out he's her son
The Marriage of Figaro
Bruce
$500 [19]
It's a tap dance with vigorous hopping, leg flinging & heel clicking
buck-and-wing

Double Jeopardy! Round

EUROPE THE CABINET ACTORS OF THE PAST BALLET "MAN"LY WORDS WOMEN
$200 [3]
What Italians call Piazza San Pietro, Americans call this, with the Pope's blessing
St. Peter's Square
Bruce
$200 [8]
1 of 2 cabinet members Ford inherited from Nixon & kept for his entire administration
William Simon or Henry Kissinger
Bryce
$200 [13]
Matinee idol Edwin Booth temporarily retired from the stage after his brother did this
the assassination of President Lincoln
Christine
$200 [27]
The ballet "Who Cares?" features songs by this composer, including "The Man I Love" & "I Got Rhythm"
George Gershwin
Bruce Bryce
$200 [26]
A tiger with a hunger for humanity
man-eating tiger
Bruce
$800 [24]
In 1986, she became the 1st black woman to win the world figure skating championship
Debi Thomas
Christine
$400 [4]
According to an old Dutch saying, "God created the world, but the Dutch" did this
created Holland
Bruce
$400 [9]
This cabinet department is responsible for establishing weights & measures
Commerce
Bruce
$400 [14]
Drew Barrymore's grandfather
John Barrymore
Christine
$400 [2]
Anges de Mille's 1942 ballet about a ranch full of rip-roarin' raucous ropers & wranglers
Rodeo
Bruce
$400 [22]
Handcuffs
manacles
Bryce
$1,000 [23]
Subject of the book "Woman in the Mists", she was the murdered author of "Gorillas in the Mist"
Dian Fossey
$600 [5]
Established in 930 A.D. by Norse chieftains, the Althing in Iceland is the oldest of these in the world
legislative body (parliament)
Bruce
$800 [11]
2 of 4 presidents, 2 Republicans & 2 Democrats, in whose cabinets Henry L. Stimson served
F. Roosevelt, Truman, Taft &/or Hoover
Bruce
$600 [15]
This queen of the French stage gave birth to the illegitimate son of a prince in 1864
Sarah Bernhardt
Christine
$600 [18]
This ballet boasts giant rats, a lilac fairy & the dreaded spindle
The Sleeping Beauty
Christine
$600 [1]
An organ keyboard, or a handbook on how to play it
manual
Christine
DD $3,400 [28]
Emma Lazarus' most famous sonnet is inscribed on a plaque here
(the pedestal at the) Statue of Liberty
Bruce
$800 [6]
Moravia, Freud's birthplace, is now part of this country
Czechoslovakia
Bruce
$1,000 [12]
He was Nixon & Ford's defense secretary & Carter's energy secretary
James Schlesinger
$800 [16]
This sex symbol was Astaire's partner in 2 films, "You Were Never Lovelier" & "You'll Never Get Rich"
Rita Hayworth
Christine
$800 [19]
Traditionally, 1 ballerina plays both Odette & Odile in this ballet
Swan Lake
Bruce
$800 [20]
From the Latin "to chew", it's used to chew
mandible
Bruce Bryce
$1,000 [7]
This country, not France, is the biggest European exporter of apparel to the U.S.
Italy
Bryce
DD $2,000 [10]
The 2 presidents whose cabinet members were subjects of D. Halberstam's "The Best & the Brightest"
John F. Kennedy & Lyndon Johnson
Bruce
$1,000 [17]
Noel Coward wrote the play "Design for Living" for this married couple, who co-starred in it with him
Lunt & Fontanne
Christine
$1,000 [25]
The 1st performance of this Stravinsky ballet about human sacrifice caused a near riot in Paris
The Rite of Spring ( Le Sacre du printemps )
Bruce
$1,000 [21]
Formal emancipation from slavery
manumission
Bruce Christine

Final Jeopardy!

THE 50 STATES

The 2 states that begin with "M" whose capitals begin with "J"

Mississippi (Jackson) & Missouri (Jefferson City)

Christine "What are ME and MD" — wagered $3,400
Bruce "What are Miss. & Missouri?" — wagered $9,800

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