Show #979 1988-12-01 (taped 1988-09-14) Regular

Contestants

Martha Guaglianone — a broadcast operations manager originally from Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania

David M. Scott — a temporary office worker originally from Shawnee, Oklahoma

Jack Lechner — a freelance writer originally from Arlington, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jack	$1,600	$1,300	$8,400	$3,201 2-day champion: $12,201	$8,000 25 R (including 2 DDs), 10 W (including 1 DD)
David	$0	$400	$1,600	$1 2nd place: a trip to Santo Domingo and a week at the Jaragua casino and spa + Jeopardy box or computer game	$1,600 12 R, 7 W
Martha	$0	$-600	$-1,200	$-1,200 3rd place: His and her Daniel Mink watches + Jeopardy box or computer game	$-1,200 3 R, 6 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE '80S	SINGERS	SHAKESPEAREAN TRIVIA	RELIGIOUS HISTORY	"THE JOY OF COOKING"	DID YOU NOTICE?
$100 [11] Many hospitals are upgrading these wards to 4-star hotel status, complete with Jacuzzis and stereos maternity wards Jack	$100 [1] Though she lost her Miss America crown, she won big with her album "The Right Stuff" Vanessa Williams Jack	$100 [5] The last person to die in this play is Brutus, who kills himself Julius Caesar Jack	$100 [21] The pope designated June 7, 1987 to August 15, 1988 as a period of devotion to her Mary David	$100 [24] This hearty oven-made dish is as traditional in Sweden as in Boston baked beans David	$100 [16] Punctuation mark that comes between "Coca" & "Cola" or "Catch" & "22" a hyphen Jack
$200 [12] 4 of the 5 finalists in the 1988 Miss Universe pageant represented countries on this continent Asia David	$200 [2] This Spanish tenor made his opera conducting debut at the Met during the 1984-85 season Plácido Domingo Jack	$200 [7] One of the last lines of this play is "Come on, and kiss me, Kate" The Taming of the Shrew Jack David	$200 [22] These ancient Celts were known for their learning & presiding over human sacrifices the Druids Jack	—	$200 [17] Budweiser labels are printed on white, & Bud Light labels are printed on this color silver David Martha
$300 [13] The zero-tolerance policy for drug control was instituted by this agency of the Treasury Dept. the Customs Service Jack David	$300 [3] Current Biography called him the most famous British singer-drummer since Ringo Starr Phil Collins Jack	$300 [8] The last scene of "Romeo & Juliet" takes place in this family's tomb the Capulets David	$300 [23] The Quaker movement was founded in this country in the 17th century England (Great Britain accepted) Jack David Martha	—	$300 [18] To have a Friday the 13th, a month has to start on this day of the week Sunday Jack David Martha
$400 [14] In 1989, for the 1st time, Australia sold over 1 million gallons of this in the U.S. wine Jack Martha	$400 [4] He won a Grammy for "Truly" being the Best Male Pop Vocalist of 1982 Lionel Richie David	$400 [9] Title couple of whom it's said "No grave upon the earth shall clip in it a pair so famous" Antony & Cleopatra Jack	$400 [25] In 1875 Archbishop John McClosky of New York became the 1st American to achieve this rank cardinal Jack	—	DD $500 [19] 1 of 3 American League teams with a mascot but no letters on its caps (1 of) the Cleveland Indians, Toronto Blue Jays or Baltimore Orioles Jack
$500 [15] If you're a "thrasher", you're into this sport skateboarding Jack	$500 [6] Once an opener for Bette Middler at N.Y.'s Continental Baths, she got a "New Attitude" in 1985 Patti LaBelle Jack	$500 [10] This Balkan country is the setting for "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Greece	$500 [26] Biblical pair sometimes called "The Apostle to the Jews" & "The Apostle to the Gentiles" Peter & Paul David	—	$500 [20] Number of points on the crown of the back of a Hallmark card five David

Double Jeopardy! Round

PRESIDENTS	FAMILIAR PHRASES	SCIENCE	MAGAZINES	CHINA	LITERARY DOCTORS
$200 [9] He is the only president besides Taft to be interred at Arlington National Cemetery Kennedy David	$200 [2] This "makes a man healthy, wealthy & wise" Early to bed & early to rise David	$200 [19] A smear is a substance spread on a slide for inspection under this a microscope Martha	$200 [1] It's said this magazine's swimsuit issue is the No. 1 item stolen from U.S. libraries Sports Illustrated David	$200 [24] An image of him over 200 ft. tall was cut out of rock at Leshan in the 8th century Buddha Jack David	$200 [4] In this S. Lewis work, Carol Milford marries Dr. W. Kennicott & they move to Gopher Prairie Main Street Jack Martha
$400 [11] Tennessee's 1st congressman, he later became president Andrew Jackson Jack	$400 [3] Since chickens have no molars, incisors or cuspids, it means something extremely rare or hard to find rare as a hen's tooth (scarce as hen's teeth) Jack Martha	$400 [20] Joseph Priestly developed this process without which there would be no soda pop carbonation David	$400 [15] William Safire's "On Language" appears in the Sunday magazine of this paper that syndicates his column The New York Times Jack	$400 [27] Born in 551 B.C., this philosopher taught that women were inferior to men Confucius Jack	$400 [5] Though cleared of false charges, Dr. Aziz is still embittered toward the English in this E.M. Forster work A Passage to India Jack
$600 [12] Sec'y of Commerce under Harding & Coolidge, he was the last cabinet member to go on to be president Hoover Jack	$600 [10] In its original Latin, this phrase meant "The plow draws the ox in reversed position" don't put the cart before the horse Jack	$600 [23] Simplest of all jet engines, or a type of sheep a ram	$600 [16] Sold in supermarkets, this magazine was started by a subsidiary of A & P Woman's Day	$600 [28] The Treaty of Nan-ching in 1842 ended this series of drug wars with the British the Opium Wars Jack	$800 [7] Under the care of Dr. Van Hesling, Lucy Westenra is given blood transfusions in this 19th c. novel Dracula Jack
$1,000 [14] 1 of 3 presidents who served in 1881 Chester A. Arthur (or Hayes or Garfield) Jack	$800 [21] It completes the maxim, "Speech is silver..." but silence is golden Jack	$800 [26] Wilkins, Watson & Crick won a Nobel Prize for discovering the structure of this DNA Jack	$800 [17] This magazine began publishing on August 4, 1821, but years later they concluded Ben Franklin had started it in 1728 The Saturday Evening Post Martha	—	DD $900 [6] The '60s TV series with the followingtheme was based on short stories by Max Brand:"Three stars will shine tonight, one for the lonely..." Dr. Kildare Jack
DD $1,400 [13] She made headlines trying to assassinate Gerald Ford in September 1975 Squeaky Fromme (or Sara Jane Moore) Jack	$1,000 [22] Phrase for a period of prosperity & happiness, or a 1962 Jack Lemmon movie days of wine and roses Jack	$1,000 [25] 98% of the world's rock consist mostly of oxygen & this element silicon Jack David	$1,000 [18] Magazine that describes itself as "The magazine of good living" Gourmet David Martha	—	$1,000 [8] This book began the Richard Gordon series about the medical students of St. Swithins Doctor in the House

Final Jeopardy!

STATE CAPITALS

The 2 state capitals located on the Mississippi River

St. Paul, Minnesota & Baton Rouge, Louisiana

David "What are Jefferson City & ?" — wagered $1,599

Jack "What areJefferson City & SpringfielJackson" — wagered $5,199

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