Lennie Magida — a journalist from Baltimore, Maryland
Michael Klaper — a physician from Umatilla, Florida
Dale Schweinsberg — a U.S. Army officer from Rome, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $24,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale | $1,500 | $1,900 | $8,800 |
$5,600
2nd place: a cruise to the Caribbean on Costa Rivera |
$6,700
19 R (including 1 DD), 5 W |
| Michael | $600 | $2,000 | $6,000 |
$5,750
New champion: $5,750 |
$5,600
16 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Lennie | $1,400 | $2,700 | $5,700 |
$0
3rd place: Roper range |
$5,600
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| SPORTSCASTS | MEMPHIS | AUTHORS' MIDDLE NAMES | COLLEGES | DOGS | SHOW BIZ SHELLEYS |
|
$100
[17]
Its 1st broadcast showed the thrill of victory & the agony of defeat at the Drake & Penn relays
Wide World of Sports
Michael
|
$100
[16]
Memphis' foremost tourist attraction is this home of Elvis Presley
Graceland
Lennie
|
$100
[7]
Ralph Emerson's middle name
Waldo
Michael
|
$100
[4]
Some of these large reptiles inhabit a lake on campus at the University of Southwestern Louisiana
alligators
Dale
|
$100
[8]
As pups get older, a bitch will nurse them in this position, not lying down
standing up
Dale
|
$100
[1]
3 "cheers" for this actress who played waitress Diane Chambers
Shelley Long
Dale
|
|
$200
[18]
These were 1st telecast, via closed circuit, in Berlin in 1936
Olympics
Michael
|
$200
[24]
Famed entertainer associated with both the Memphis Golf Classic & St. Jude's Children Hosp.
Danny Thomas
Michael
|
$200
[9]
James Cooper's
Fenimore
Michael
|
$200
[13]
A legend at Wellesley is that winner of the annual spring hoop-rolling contest will be 1st to do this
get married
Lennie
|
$200
[23]
This 19th c. queen helped popularize the Skye terrier, dachshund, collie & Pekingese
Queen Victoria
Lennie
|
$200
[2]
While playing Mary Stone on The Donna Reed Show, she had a #1 hit with "Johnny Angel"
Shelley Fabares
Dale
|
|
DD
$400
[20]
2 of the 3 original announcers on "Monday Night Football"
(2 of) Howard Cosell, Don Meredith (& Keith Jackson)
Lennie
|
$300
[28]
The Commercial Appeal is now Memphis' only daily one
newspaper
Dale
|
$300
[10]
William Thackeray's middle name
Makepeace
Michael
|
$300
[14]
Teams at the University of Pennsylvania appropriately sport this "religious" nickname
Quakers
|
$300
[25]
Tenacious breed of Buster Brown's talking dog "Tige"
bulldog
Dale
Michael
Lennie
|
$300
[3]
The TV boss she worked for & perfume she represented were both named Charlie
Shelley Hack
Dale
Lennie
|
|
$400
[21]
On NBC's 1st Monday Night Baseball game of 1974 this Atlanta outfielder broke a 34-year-old record
Hank Aaron
Lennie
|
— |
$400
[11]
T.S. Eliot's middle name
Stearns
Lennie
|
$400
[15]
"Champaign" school which claims largest state U. library, ranking 5th among all U.S. libraries
University of Illinois
Dale
|
$400
[27]
Of hounds terriers, or spaniels, one that isn't a major AKC category
spaniels
Dale
Michael
|
$400
[5]
He said, "I'm not a sick comedian; I'm a healthy actor"
Shelley Berman
Dale
|
|
$500
[22]
When "The Gilette Cavalcade of Sports" was on the air, this was the only sport they telecast live
boxing
Michael
|
— |
$500
[12]
Erich Remarque's middle name
Maria
Lennie
|
$500
[19]
In the early '80s at Triton College, some classes in this technical subject ran from 11 p.m. until 4 a.m.
computer science
Lennie
|
$500
[26]
Breed that got its name from the dogs' playful habit of striking out with their forelegs
boxer
Michael
|
$500
[6]
When Clark Gable came to pick her up, she thinks her mother may have said, "Don't be careful"
Shelley Winters
Dale
|
| HISTORY | CARDS | ISLANDS | ASTRONOMY | AUTOMOBILES | ANAGRAMS |
|
$200
[19]
Some political observers think this last emperor of Ethiopia was murdered
Haile Selassie
Lennie
|
$200
[18]
"Anatomical" card game where it's tough to "shoot the moon"
hearts
Michael
|
$200
[9]
Newport is the largest city on this island for which the state is named
Rhode Island
Dale
Lennie
|
$200
[4]
In 1973, Poland celebrated the 500th anniversary of the birth of this astronomer
Copernicus
Michael
|
$200
[1]
Country whose people own about 35% of the world's cars
United States
Lennie
|
$200
[2]
Shakespearean king who thought Cordelia's love wasn't real
Lear (from real)
Dale
|
|
$400
[26]
In 1944, Hitler asked, "Brennt Paris", German for this famous question
Is Paris burning?
Dale
|
$400
[20]
Card game for children, or what a woman might do if John gets fresh
slapjack
Dale
|
$400
[10]
In 1975, New York City's borough of Richmond was officially renamed this
Staten Island
Lennie
|
$600
[6]
The constellation Auriga, the charioteer, contains 1 of the horntips of this constellation
Taurus, the bull
Michael
|
$400
[14]
A 1962 ad for this car showed a little picture of it with the slogan "Think Small"
Volkswagen
Lennie
|
$400
[3]
Container of Amontillado Poe might carry in a sack
cask (from sack)
Michael
|
|
$600
[28]
This ex-dancer was vice president of Argentina when Juan Peron died
Isabel
Dale
|
$600
[24]
In baccarat, it's the term for the box from which cards are dealt
shoe
Dale
|
$600
[11]
This eastern Mediterranean island country is considered part of the Middle East
Cyprus
Dale
|
DD
$800
[5]
The 2 planets mentioned in thefollowingsong:
Jupiter & Mars
Michael
|
$600
[21]
This World War I ace was a noted race driver & owned his own car company
Eddie Rickenbacker
Dale
Lennie
|
$600
[15]
To stick a toupee to his pate, a bald man might use this
tape (from pate)
Lennie
|
|
DD
$2,900
[29]
John T. Ford was imprisoned for over a month in 1865 because he owned this
Ford's Theater
Dale
|
$800
[25]
Developed in 18th century, this forerunner of bridge had a forerunner itself, called "triumph"
whist
Lennie
|
$800
[12]
This largest of Japan's four main islands is sometimes referred to as "The Mainland"
Honshu
Michael
|
$800
[7]
The 2 planets in our solar system whose orbits cross
Neptune & Pluto
Dale
|
$800
[22]
In 1963, this U.S. auto maker experimented with a turbine car with no radiator & 1 spark plug
Chrysler
Dale
|
$800
[16]
If you know where to look, you can find this brand of cigarettes
Kool (from look)
Lennie
|
| — |
$1,000
[27]
According to Hoyle, cards must be shuffled at least this many times before playing poker
3
|
$1,000
[13]
This island was a separate British dominion that did not join Canada until 1949
Newfoundland
Dale
Lennie
|
$1,000
[8]
Unlike Halley's, it'll take another 75,000 years for this comet, 1st seen in 1973, to return
Kohoutek
Michael
|
$1,000
[23]
Chosen again for 1987, this model was Motor Trend's car of the year for 1958
Thunderbird
Dale
|
$1,000
[17]
It's what a girl gets on her face when she gets a diamond ring on her finger
grin (from ring)
Lennie
|
In Greek mythology, Zeus turned King Lycaon & his entire family into these animals
wolves