Show #667 1987-06-30 (taped 1987-03-03) Regular

Doug Molitor game 3.

Contestants

Neil Brockman — a lawyer originally from Brooklyn, New York

Carol Miller — a sales manager from Herndon, Virginia

Doug Molitor — a writer from Brentwood, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $19,901)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Doug	$400	$3,300	$8,800	$17,600 3-day champion: $37,501	$6,500 21 R (including 3 DDs), 3 W
Carol	$300	$700	$900	$900 2nd place	$900 6 R, 1 W
Neil	$2,200	$3,300	$9,100	$600 3rd place	$9,100 24 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

START AT THE "TOP"	THE MIDDLE EAST	THE MIDWEST	THE MIDDLE AGES	MIDDLE NAMES	BOTTOMS UP
$100 [1] While George & Marion also haunted the novels, Neil the dog was introduced for this TV series Topper Neil	$100 [2] The Middle East has more than half of the world's proven reserves of this oil Carol	$100 [26] In the early 19th century, John Chapman planted thousands of these in the Midwest apple trees Carol	$100 [10] The Middle Ages are said to have begun with the fall of this the western half of the Roman Empire Neil	$100 [17] Broadway lyricist Alan Lerner Alan Jay Lerner Carol	$100 [3] Tovarich, Volga Boatman, & Moscow Mule cocktails all contain this vodka Neil
$200 [6] In 1964, Rudi Gernreich startled the country with this the topless bathing suit Doug	$200 [4] This ongoing Middle East war has now lasted longer than World War II the Iran-Iraq War Neil	$200 [27] Blackjack gambling is legal in Bismarck, Fargo & the rests of this state North Dakota Doug	$200 [11] These wandering minstrels who romanticized feudalism originated in southern France troubadours Carol	$200 [18] Rock 'n' roll singer Gary Bonds, at least onstage U.S. Neil	$200 [12] Only Colorado still has this minimum drinking age--& only for 3.2% beer 18 Neil
$300 [7] 1973#1 hit for the Carpenters that begins "Such a feeling's coming over me" Top of the World Neil	$300 [5] In February 1987, the United Arab Emirates experienced this weather for 1st time in history snow Doug	DD $1,500 [28] Musical set in 1 Midwest town from which we getthe following songabout another Midwest town:Gary, Indiana, Gary Indiana, Gary, Indiana, Let me say it once again The Music Man Doug	$300 [13] Surprisingly, in 1384, Jadwiga, an 11-year-old girl, was crowned this in Poland king Neil	$300 [20] TV cop, actor Philip Thomas Michael Doug	$300 [23] It's late '50s ad slogan went, "Where there's life, there's" this Bud Carol
$400 [16] From the part of dresser containing one's valuables, it now means those of highest rank or merit top drawer Neil	$400 [8] U.S. passports are currently invalid for travel to Libya & this Mideast country Lebanon Neil	—	$400 [14] A new interest in learning, called the "Carolingian Renaissance" occurred during this man's reign Charlemagne Doug	$400 [21] America's 2nd-wealthiest man, Henry Perot Ross Doug	$400 [24] Sloeberry liqueur is often erroneously called this sloe gin
$500 [19] Describes Johnny Carson's "contemporary" monologue at the top of his show topical Neil	$500 [9] Name of both Iraqi king executed during 1958 coup & Saudi king assassinated in 1975 Faisal Neil	—	$500 [15] This medieval Eng. philosopher lived 350 years before Francis Bacon, with whom he's often confused Roger Bacon Doug	$500 [22] The late senator Robert Kennedy Robert Francis Kennedy Carol	$500 [25] French version is always dry while Italian version of this aromatized wine can be sweet or dry vermouth Doug

Double Jeopardy! Round

PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA	BOOKS & AUTHORS	ROYAL LONDON	SPORTS	SPIRITUAL SONGS	SHOW BIZ LINGO
$200 [1] Island country in which Ronald Reagan's paternal great-grandparents were born Ireland Neil	$200 [22] While working in a Harvard bookshop, J. Bartlett read almost every book & later published a book of these quotations Doug	$200 [16] The only part of this royal residence usually open to the public is the Queen's Gallery Buckingham Palace Doug	$200 [6] By not wearing pink socks or frilly shirts Mex. daredevil "El Gleason" offends purists of this sport bullfighting Neil	$200 [21] It's what "Nobody knows but Jesus" Nobody knows the trouble I've seen Carol Neil	$200 [9] In classic "Variety" usage, a "hardtop" was a regular movie theater & an "ozoner" one of these a drive-in Doug
$400 [2] This president's first wife & his mother both died on the same day, 2 days after the birth of daughter Alice Teddy Roosevelt Doug	$400 [23] His wife was the model for Sophia in his book "Tom Jones" Henry Fielding Doug	$400 [17] Crown jewels to decorate the queen's head or an axe to behead one are on display here the Tower of London Doug	$400 [7] Term for failure to keep both feet behind base line during a tennis serve a foot fault Neil	$400 [27] "Little children" are urged to do this, since "there's room for many a more" Get on board Neil	$400 [10] If a film "preems in Gotham", in has premiered in this city New York Doug
$800 [4] He received the Ben Hogan Award for continuing to play golf despite a physical ailment Eisenhower Neil	$600 [24] Sinclair Lewis title character whose name has come to mean a crude, vulgar materialist a Babbitt Neil	$600 [18] The Prince & Princess of Wales were married in this cathedral St. Paul's Doug Neil	$600 [8] While in football you can break a tackle, in this sport you can break an all-tackle world record fishing Doug	$600 [28] Song that goes on to say, "Bless these walls so firm & stout, keeping want & trouble out" "Bless This House"	$600 [11] 1st used by Variety around 1948, a "cleffer" is a person who writes these songs Doug
DD $1,000 [3] Originally, his family name was Pollok James K. Polk Doug	$800 [25] After walking on the moon in 1969, he wrote the book "Return to Earth" Buzz Aldrin Doug Neil	$800 [19] An equestrian statue of this king looks toward Whitehall, where he was executed in 1649 Charles I Neil	$800 [14] In soccer, a kick made while the ball is in the air is called this volley	$800 [29] Completes "Let there be peace on earth & ..." Let it begin with me Doug	$1,000 [13] In WWII, it was a bomb which could destroy an entire city block; now it's a huge success a blockbuster Neil
$1,000 [5] In a famous duel, he killed a man who insulted his wife Rachel Andrew Jackson Doug Neil	$1,000 [26] Melville's 2nd-best known work, it was found after he died & not published until 1924 Billy Budd Neil	$1,000 [20] Londoners refer to this as the V & A the Victoria & Albert Museum	$1,000 [15] In this Japanese sport using bamboo swords, combatants really "stick" it to each other kendo	$1,000 [30] James Weldon Johnson hymn that's sometimes called American Blacks' "National Hymn" "Lift Every Voice And Sing" Neil	DD $1,500 [12] Meaning overzealous praise, "hype" is short for this word hyperbole Doug

Final Jeopardy!

ORGANIZATIONS

While Easter Seals is a group in itself, this group sponsors Christmas Seals

the American Lung Association

Carol "What is the March of Dimes?" — wagered $0

Doug "What is the Amer. Lung Assn." — wagered $8,800

Neil "What is UNICEF?" — wagered $8,500

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