Show #16 1984-10-01 (taped 1984-08-15) Regular

Elise Beraru game 1.

Contestants

Elise Beraru — an insurance underwriter from Los Angeles, California

Don Cameron — a football coach from Long Beach, California

Larry Caplan — an attorney from Tamarac, Florida (whose 2-day cash winnings total $15,300)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Larry $1,800 $3,400 $3,000 $6,000
2nd place: Merillat kitchen/bath cabinet
$6,500
21 R, 5 W (including 2 DDs)
Don $-300 $-900 $2,300 $4,600
3rd place: Andis hair styling products
$1,900
4 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Elise $200 $2,800 $6,400 $6,750
New champion: $6,750
$6,400
17 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

PRESIDENTS TELEVISION STARTS WITH "H" POTENT POTABLES BODIES OF WATER PEOPLE
$100 [10]
He held office "4 score & 7 years" after founding of our country
Abraham Lincoln
Elise
$100 [5]
Theodore Cleaver's nickname
Beaver
Larry
$100 [25]
Hawaiian hip heaving
Hula
Elise
$100 [11]
A dessert wine, or the left side of a ship
port
Larry
$100 [22]
Originally at Lewiston, NY, this falls has over the years moved 7 times upstream
Niagara Falls
Larry
$400 [20]
Baby Andrea Castiraghi's royal mom & Princess Stephanie's sister
Princess Caroline
Larry
$200 [4]
1st president to win Nobel Peace Prize, though he "carried a big stick"
Theodore Roosevelt
Elise
$200 [9]
Falk's famous fumbler
Columbo
Larry
$200 [24]
Half the earth
hemisphere
Larry
$200 [27]
When water gets gassed
carbonation
Don Elise
$200 [21]
While Thatcher looks over Parliament, Parliament looks over this
the Thames
Larry
$500 [19]
Type of fiction penned by presidential offspring M. Truman & E. Roosevelt
mystery books
Larry Elise
$300 [3]
7 of our first 12 were from this state
Virginia
Larry
$300 [8]
Series in which Ted Danson doesn't touch liquor, but fondles Shelley Long
Cheers
Larry Don
$300 [23]
A football "conference", or to gather together for warmth
huddle
Larry
$300 [26]
Ancient Greek law made it illegal not to do this during festival of Dionysus
to get drunk
Elise
$300 [18]
The dam you need to make Lake Mead
Boulder/Hoover Dam
Elise
DD $500 [2]
The only 2 presidents born in Texas, they held office only 3 years apart
Lyndon Johnson & Dwight Eisenhower
Larry
$400 [7]
ABC's "Iran Reports" led to creation of "Nightline" with him as host
Ted Koppel
Larry
$400 [16]
Bruce Banner's bulky bad side
the Hulk
Larry
$400 [14]
Its name comes from legend that first one was stirred with a rooster feather
cocktail
Don
$400 [17]
Only one of the five Great Lakes entirely in U.S.
Lake Michigan
Larry
$500 [1]
Portly president who set precedent by throwing out season's 1st ball
William Howard Taft
Larry
$500 [6]
Paul Anka's been collecting royalties for this for over 5,700 nights
the Tonight Show theme
Larry
$500 [15]
The measure of a horse
hand
Elise
$500 [13]
25.6 ounces
a fifth
Elise
$500 [12]
You can bet on the banks of this California-Nevada lake
Lake Tahoe
Elise

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD WAR I SPORTS PROVERBS AMERICAN INDIANS TRIVIA CHEMISTRY
$200 [14]
"Lafayette, we are here", referred to Americans landing in this country
France
Larry
$200 [9]
American golfers claim they hit 111 of them each day
holes-in-one
Elise
$400 [13]
According to Harry Truman, what you should do "if you can't stand the heat"
get out of the kitchen
Don
$800 [19]
He, not Sitting Bull, led the Indians at Custer's Last Stand
Chief Crazy Horse
Elise
$800 [16]
Nursery rhyme that can be played on touch-tone phone by dialing 3212, 333, 222, 399...
"Mary Had a Little Lamb"
Larry Elise
$1,000 [17]
"Plumbum" in Latin, Ancient Rome's plumbing was made of this heavy metal
lead
Larry
$400 [4]
This exotic-dancer-turned-spy was executed by the French in 1917
Mata Hari
Elise
$400 [8]
Earl Anthony & Don Carter are kingpins in this sport
bowling
Larry
$600 [12]
It's better "than not to have loved at all"
to have loved and lost
Larry Elise
$1,000 [18]
Numbering some 140,000, this Southwest tribe is America's largest
Navajo
Larry Elise
DD $3,000 [15]
When spelling numbers, lowest one to contain the letter "B"
billion
Larry
$800 [2]
Early leadership of an all-black regiment earned him nickname "Black Jack"
John J. Pershing
Don
$600 [7]
Didn't float like a butterfly or sting like a bee, but he knocked out his teeth & Muhammad Ali
Leon Spinks
Larry
$800 [11]
Lord Acton said it "tends to corrupt"
(absolute) power
Elise
DD $1,000 [3]
The German U-boats were this type of craft
submarine
Don
$800 [6]
Originally "mintonette", it was first played with a basketball & a rope stretched across court
volleyball
Larry
$1,000 [10]
Santayana said, "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to" do this
repeat history
Elise
$1,000 [1]
French reinforcements came to Battle of the Marne using this form of transport
taxis (taxicabs of Paris)
Don Elise
$1,000 [5]
Didn't drink, smoke, or "lift anything heavy" and played hockey until 50
Gordie Howe
Elise

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD CITIES

It's the most populous city in the Western Hemisphere

Mexico City

Don "What is Mexico City" — wagered $2,300
Larry "What is Mexico City?" — wagered $3,000
Elise "What is Mexico City?" — wagered $350

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