Show #469 1986-09-25 (taped 1986-08-12) Regular

Contestants

Jim Bell — a student from Branford, Connecticut

Chas Wilson — an artillery officer from Watertown, New York

Don Tracy — a lawyer originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,300)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Don	$1,100	$1,100	$6,600	$10,000 2-day champion: $18,300	$7,200 24 R (including 2 DDs), 6 W (including 1 DD)
Chas	$100	$1,200	$400	$799 2nd place: Trip to the Xanadu Beach & Marina Resort	$400 11 R, 7 W
Jim	$100	$-200	$-200	$-200 3rd place: Helbros His & Her Watches	$-200 7 R, 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

1965	FAMOUS ALEXANDERS	CARDS	MAMMALS	THE CONTINENTS	GOLF
$100 [5] A scholarship & $102 per month got UCLA this student who'd later take the name Kareem Lew Alcindor Don	$100 [7] This inventor's deaf wife & mother could not hear his famous device Alexander Graham Bell Jim	$100 [16] Number of potential royal flushes in a standard deck 4 Don	$100 [26] The LAFD said, "Have you ever seen a... skeleton of this animal in a tree?", so they don't rescue them anymore cats Chas	$100 [21] Cape Morris Jesup , northernmost point of North America, is part of this huge island Greenland Chas	$100 [8] The target in golf, most are drained so that they don't "runneth over" after rainstorms cup Don
$200 [1] As fishnet lost the fashion edge, clover leaf & patterned lace became the latest in these stockings Don	$200 [9] 1 oz. creme de cacao, 1 oz. brandy, 1 oz. cream Brandy Alexander Chas	$200 [12] Type of professional whose opening line might be "Pick a card, any card" magician Don Jim	$200 [27] The Spanish Riding School in Vienna is known for training this breed of horse lipizzans Don	$200 [22] Of Africa or South America, the one that's longest from north to south Africa Don Chas	$200 [17] Match play is based on the # of these won in a round, not total strokes holes Don
$300 [2] Ads for this German car promised "Charming Arrogance" priced from $3,884 to $23,500 Mercedes Don	$300 [6] He founded a city on a battlesite in India to honor his horse Bucephalus Alexander the Great Chas	$300 [13] Of poker, pinochle or bridge, the 1 whose name came over from Russia bridge Don Chas	$300 [28] Common name of North America's Taxidea taxus, it also means "harass" badger	$300 [23] The driest of all continents, it's home to the Gibson, Great Sandy & Great Victoria Deserts Australia Don Chas	$300 [18] Guinness says it's the 909 yd. par 7 7th at Satsuki Golf Club in Japan the longest hole Jim
$400 [3] A cheating scandal created "one heck of a roar" at this service academy the Air Force Academy Chas	$400 [10] In 1979, he left the Bolshoi; in 1986's "The Money Pit" Shelley Long left him Alexander Godunov Don	$400 [14] The term "trump" is a variation of this word for "win" triumph Don	—	$400 [24] Of the 7, number of continents that lie both north & south of the equator 3 (Asia, Africa & South America) Chas	$400 [19] Of golf's 4 majors, this one started in 1895 is the oldest played in the U.S. the U.S. Open Don Jim
DD $500 [4] On the 100th anniversary of Appomattox, a Yankee defeat marked the opening of this Texas landmark the Houston Astrodome Don	$500 [11] This poet penned his mock-epic to stop an actual family feud over a "ravish'd" lock of hair Alexander Pope Don	$500 [15] In French, this suit is "trefle"; in German, "treff"; & in Spanish, "bastos" clubs	—	$500 [25] Continent which, after Africa, has recorded the highest temperature, 134 degrees North America Don Chas Jim	$500 [20] In 1986 Gary Player said this Spaniard was currently the world's best golfer Seve Ballesteros Jim

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD LEADERS	OLD RADIO	5-LETTER WORDS	U.S. CITIES	ADAPTATIONS	WOMEN FIRST
$200 [1] Just before Lenin died, he urged that this tyrant be deposed as Communist Party secy.-gen. Stalin Chas	$200 [16] Meal associated with Don McNeill's "Club" Breakfast Don	$200 [10] To woo, or the appropriate place to play tennis with Judge Wapner court Jim	$200 [4] It was up the steps of this city's museum of art that Sylvester Stallone ran in "Rocky" Philadelphia Jim	$200 [24] Before Judy oiled Jack Haley, Oliver Hardy was the Tin Man in a silent film of this Baum book The Wizard of Oz Don	$200 [3] In 1901, Annie Edson Taylor became the 1st person to survive this honeymoon site derring-do going over Niagara Falls in a barrel Chas
$400 [2] In 1963, he resigned premiership of Israel & later moved to a kibbutz in the Negev Desert David Ben-Gurion Don	$400 [12] Last name of "The Great" Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve Don	$400 [11] Semisolid that precedes "bean", "belly" & "fish" jelly Don	$400 [5] The Hurricanes of this city's university play their games in the Orange Bowl Miami Don	$400 [25] Christopher Plummer won the Tony "by a nose" in the musical version of this Rostand play Cyrano de Bergerac Jim	$400 [6] Catholic convert Kateri Tekakwitha was 1st. N. American Indian ever to be proposed for this sainthood Chas
$600 [18] Throughout its history as an independent country, it has been ruled by members of the Chiang family Taiwan Chas	$600 [13] Phrase which followed "The weed of crime bears bitter fruit, crime does not pay..." the Shadow knows Don	$600 [21] To summarize, or put the bottle top back on recap Don	$600 [7] City that's home to the Schlitz Audubon Center, where a bird in the hand is worth 2 in the Busch Gardens Milwaukee Chas Jim	$1,000 [26] Leslie Howard ordered a waitress "to go" in the 1934 film of this Maugham novel Of Human Bondage Don Chas	$600 [17] Annette Kellerman has been called the 1st female star to appear in a feature film in this condition nude Jim
$800 [19] Resigning under pressure in 1960, this South Korean leader went to live in Hawaii Syngman Rhee Don Jim	DD $700 [14] His theme included this whistling section: Bing Crosby Don	DD $800 [22] The 5-letter word among the 5 W's a journalist must cover in an article where Don	$800 [8] Franciscan father Junipero Serra founded his 1st California mission in this city San Diego Chas	—	—
$1,000 [20] After serving as president & dictator of this S. Amer. country for some 20 yrs., G. Vargas killed himself in 1954 Brazil	$1,000 [15] The "EW" in NYC radio station WNEW stood for this radio personality who wanted to form his own network Ed Wynn	$1,000 [23] A 1965 Richard Lester film told you "How to Get It" The Knack	$1,000 [9] D.H. Lawrence lived & Kit Carson was buried in this northern New Mexico city Taos Don Chas	—	—

Final Jeopardy!

THE CONSTITUTION

The next amendment to the Constitution will have this number

Chas "What is 27?" — wagered $399

Don "What is 27?" — wagered $3,400

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