Show #1347 1990-06-12 (taped 1990-02-05) Regular

Contestants

Ron Alper — an attorney from Baltimore, Maryland

Peggy Davis — a senior products consultant from Portland, Oregon

David Nixon — a personnel supervisor from San Antonio, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $21,800)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
David	$1,700	$3,200	$3,600	$2,600 2-day champion: $24,400	$4,100 21 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)
Peggy	$-600	$200	$900	$1,799 2nd place: trip on Delta to Hartford, Connecticut & stay at Sheraton Resort + Jeopardy! home game or Jeopardy! Challenger	$1,400 10 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)
Ron	$400	$200	$0	$0 3rd place: Iris Arc crystal + Jeopardy! home game or Jeopardy! Challenger	$-200 8 R (including 1 DD), 6 W

Jeopardy! Round

1970	MOVIE TRIVIA	FOOTBALL	THE HUMAN BODY	CANADA	SPELLING
$100 [15] After its 1st year on the air, reports said that children who watched this PBS show scored better in tests Sesame Street David	$100 [2] Her last film was "Sextette"; why don't you come up and see it sometime Mae West David	$100 [1] After a year of retirement, this former Green Bay coach became part owner & coach of the Redskins in '69 Vince Lombardi Ron	$100 [12] It's also known as the vertebral column the spinal column (the spine) David Ron	$100 [11] He's the patron saint of French Canadians, who call him Jean Baptiste John the Baptist David	$100 [14] Montevideo is the capital of this country U-R-U-G-U-A-Y Ron
$200 [23] The Senate rejected G. Harrold Carswell & later approved Harry A. Blackmun for this post Supreme Court Justice David	$200 [4] This actress received her first Oscar nomination for "An Officer and a Gentleman" Debra Winger David	$200 [3] Alabama's Paul Bryant was known by this nickname the Bear Peggy	$200 [13] Endocrine glands have no ducts, so they release their secretions directly into this the bloodstream David	—	$200 [16] It's a very thin French pancake C-R-E-P-E Peggy
$400 [25] He published his satirical book "Radical Chic and Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers" Tom Wolfe David	$300 [8] In this 1972 film based on a play, Michael Caine's last words are "Tell them it was only a bloody game." Sleuth David Peggy	$300 [5] Collective nickname of Notre Dame's Don Miller, Elmer Layden, Jim Crowley & H. Stuhldreher the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse David	$300 [17] Of skeletal, smooth or cardiac, the kind of muscle that usually controls voluntary movement skeletal David Peggy	—	$300 [18] Lots of people know this is dancer Mikhail's last name, but not everyone can spell it B-A-R-Y-S-H-N-I-K-O-V? Ron
DD $500 [26] The Vatican refused to accredit diplomat E. Mueller of West Germany for this reason she was a woman David	$400 [9] At the end of this 1986 film, Geena Davis was pregnant with a mutant baby The Fly Ron	$400 [6] In 1983 this new league selected Dan Marino as its first draft pick, but he went to the NFL instead the USFL David	$400 [21] A membrane called the visceral pleura covers the outer surface of this pair of organs the lungs David Peggy	—	$400 [19] In architecture it's a decorative band; its name makes it sound like it's frozen F-R-I-E-Z-E David
$500 [24] This Chicago 7 attorney was cited for contempt by the presiding judge William Kunstler Peggy	$500 [10] The title of this Akira Kurosawa epic inspired by "King Lear" means "chaos" in Japanese Ran David Peggy	$500 [7] 1 of the 2 schools which, combined, have won the Big 8 Conference title 28 of the last 31 years Oklahoma (or Nebraska) David	$500 [22] The beta cells in this organ are the ones that produce insulin the pancreas David	—	$500 [20] A 150th anniversary S-E-S-Q-U-I-C-E-N-T-E-N-N-I-A-L David

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC NAMES	CLASSICAL MUSIC	COUNTIES	TECHNOLOGY	WORLD RELIGIONS	LITERARY OCCUPATIONS
$200 [13] He accepted the Dukedom of Brontë in Sicily a few years before he died at Trafalgar Admiral Nelson Peggy	$200 [8] He wrote on a sketch for his 3rd "Razumovsky" quartet, "Let your deafness no longer be a secret." Beethoven Ron	$200 [20] Oklahoma's Rogers County was named for Clem Rogers, father of this man Will Rogers David	$200 [6] In 1826, a decade before Daguerre, Joseph Niépce took the first one of these photographs David	$200 [4] This word is from the Greek for "one sent forth" an apostle David Peggy	$200 [1] Title occupation of Dr. Charles Primrose, in an Oliver Goldsmith novel set in Wakefield, Eng. vicar Peggy
$400 [18] The English kidnapped her in 1613 & baptized her "Lady Rebecca" Pocahontas Peggy	$400 [9] On July 8, 1770 Pope Clement XIV made this 14-year-old Austrian harpsichordist a "cavaliere" Mozart Ron	$400 [21] This state's Los Alamos & Cibola Counties were the last in the U.S. to be established New Mexico David	$400 [7] When the first of these airtight cooking pots appeared in 1679, it was called "Papin's digester" a pressure cooker Ron	$400 [5] Buddhism teaches an 8-fold path to this, the goal of a Buddhist's way of life nirvana David	$400 [2] Mr. Micawber worked as confidential secretary to this repulsive character Uriah Heep
$600 [19] Empress Eugenie of France was born the daughter of a grandee in this country, where she also died Spain David	$600 [10] These 20 Liszt piano works are Gypsy rather than Magyar in origin Hungarian Rhapsodies Ron	$600 [22] North Carolina has the only county named for this first English child born in America Virginia Dare David Peggy	—	$600 [14] The Society of Friends are the Quakers & the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Coming, this group Shakers Peggy Ron	DD $500 [17] In the Dostoevsky novel, one was a writer, one a student at a monastery & one didn't work at all The Brothers Karamazov Peggy
—	DD $1,000 [11] Russian who at age 19, wrotethe following, one of the most celebrated piano pieces ever: Rachmaninoff Ron	$800 [23] Of this state's 14 counties, only Nantucket & Franklin are not named for British people or place names Massachusetts Ron	—	$800 [15] What Jews call the 5 Books of Moses Christians call this, which means 5 books Pentateuch Peggy Ron	$600 [3] In the "Arabian Nights' Entertainments", Sinbad was a sailor & he was a poor woodcutter Ali Baba David
—	$1,000 [12] Personal tragedies made this French composer of "The Swan" an existentialist before Sartre Camille Saint-Saëns Ron	—	—	$1,000 [16] Born in Ávila, Spain in the 16th century, she reformed the Carmelite Order of nuns St. Teresa Peggy	—

Final Jeopardy!

REPUBLICANS

This California Senator was the first Republican nominee for president, but he lost

(John Charles) Fremont

Peggy "Who was Fremont?" — wagered $899

David "Who was ____" — wagered $1,000

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