Lucien Schmit game 3.
Pete Butch — a patent attorney from Glen Gardner, New Jersey
Gene Cox — an Air Force officer from Ramstein Air Force Base, Germany
Lucien Schmit — a lawyer from Sherman Oaks, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $18,281)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucien | $1,400 | $4,000 | $8,000 |
$7,701
3-day champion: $25,982 |
$7,900
20 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| Gene | $900 | $1,000 | $500 |
$1,000
3rd place: Samsung electronics |
$3,000
15 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Pete | $1,000 | $1,600 | $3,800 |
$7,100
2nd place: Trip to a Radisson hotel |
$5,000
13 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| MINNESOTANS | RODENTS | FILMS OF THE '80s | EXPLORERS | GOLF | "PAR" FOR THE COURSE |
|
$100
[1]
He ran a mail-order watch company in Minneapolis before joining with Roebuck in Chicago
Sears
Gene
|
$100
[11]
Chinchillas were killed for this & by the 1920s were almost extinct in the wild
coats/fur
Gene
|
$100
[12]
Ron Kovic can be seen in this 1989 Tom Cruise film based on his life
Born on the Fourth of July
Lucien
|
$100
[6]
Delia Akeley studied this central African people whose adults averaged 4 feet in height
Pygmies
Gene
|
$100
[26]
The number 1 wood club is also known by this "automotive" name
driver
Lucien
|
$100
[18]
Cocktail, Democratic & bachelor are types of these
parties
Lucien
|
|
$200
[2]
Their Rochester clinic dates back to 1889
the Mayo Brothers
Lucien
|
$200
[17]
Some extinct types of this dam-building rodent were the size of bears
beavers
Lucien
|
$200
[13]
Prep school teacher Robin Williams teaches his boys to "Seize the Day" in this Peter Weir film
Dead Poets Society
|
$200
[7]
In 1986 Robert D. Ballard used Alvin, a 22-foot minisub, to explore this famous wreck
the Titanic
Gene
|
$200
[27]
The optimal area of a club's face for making contact with the ball is called this "spot"
the sweet spot
Gene
|
$200
[19]
The Hamburg type of this herb is used to flower soups
parsley
Pete
|
|
$300
[3]
While a student at the University of Minnesota, Robert Zimmerman began to perform under this name
Bob Dylan
Lucien
|
$300
[23]
The call of this small reddish-brown rodent is a loud "chip" followed by a rapid trill
chipmunk
Lucien
|
$300
[14]
Daryl Hannah played the title character in this Steve Martin film based on "Cyrano de Bergerac"
Roxanne
Lucien
|
$300
[8]
In 1930 Harriet Chalmers Adams' world travels took her to Ethiopia for his crowning
Haile Selassie
Lucien
|
$300
[28]
In his first year as a professional, Greg Norman was chosen to represent this country in the World Cup
Australia
Gene
|
$300
[20]
This ancient temple in Athens was a Christian church from the 5th century to the mid-1400s
the Parthenon
Lucien
|
|
DD
$500
[4]
He was the last Minnesotan to serve as U.S. vice president
Walter "Fritz" Mondale
Lucien
|
$400
[24]
Mass migration by the Norway species of this Arctic rodent may be triggered by overpopulation
lemming
Lucien
Gene
|
$400
[15]
Michael Palin played a stuttering dog-murderer in this British film written by John Cleese
A Fish Called Wanda
Lucien
|
$400
[9]
Brazil renamed its River of Doubt in honor of this ex-U.S. president who explored the area
Theodore Roosevelt
Gene
|
$400
[29]
The Augusta National Invitation Tournament changed its name to this in 1938
The Masters
Pete
|
$400
[21]
A member of a group of followers of Zoroaster who emigrated to India over 1,000 years ago
Parsi
|
|
$500
[5]
This voluptuous brunette actress entered the world June 21, 1921 in Bemidji, Minnesota; "Cross My Heart"
Jane Russell
Pete
|
$500
[25]
This largest living rodent, also called carpincho, runs well despite its slightly webbed feet
capybara
|
$500
[16]
Kelly McGillis played the assistant D.A. in this 1988 film that earned Jodie Foster an Oscar
The Accused
Gene
|
$500
[10]
Hiram Bingham made 2 trips back to this "Lost City" of the Incas after a guide led him to it in 1911
Machu Picchu
Pete
|
$500
[30]
This Spanish star is the youngest of 4 brothers who all became professional golfers
Seve Ballesteros
Gene
|
$500
[22]
Stingy
parsimonious
Lucien
|
| NARRATORS | WORLD GEOGRAPHY | BLACK AMERICANS | MYTHOLOGY | BRITISH ROYALTY | CORPORATE SYMBOLS |
|
$200
[21]
This good-natured but bumbling friend narrates the Sherlock Holmes stories
Dr. Watson
Pete
|
$200
[1]
The Libyan Erg near Egypt has the greatest mass of sand dunes in this desert
Sahara
Gene
|
$200
[26]
In 1994 Beverly Harvard became this Georgia capital's first black female police chief
Atlanta
Pete
|
$200
[6]
This Roman god is sometimes shown with 4 faces, but he usually has 2
Janus
Gene
|
$200
[15]
Many kings & queens are buried near the shrine of Edward the Confessor in this London church
Westminster Abbey
Gene
|
$200
[10]
This Wolfsburg car company's logo has a circle around a V above a W
Volkswagen
Pete
|
|
$400
[22]
Call him the narrator of "Moby Dick"
Ishmael
Lucien
|
$400
[2]
The southern entrance to this sea is partially blocked by Rhodes & Crete
Aegean
Gene
|
$400
[28]
Saying he'd not yet heard the "calling", this retired general declined to run for president in 1996
Colin Powell
Gene
|
$400
[7]
Hercules was one of this group of sailors when he was left behind in Mysia
the Argonauts
Pete
|
$400
[17]
This king gave his powerful advisor Thomas Cromwell an earldom in April 1540 but had him beheaded in July
Henry VIII
Lucien
|
$400
[11]
The Minnesota Valley Canning Company created this symbol that originally described its peas
The Jolly Green Giant
Pete
|
|
$600
[23]
Alex narrates this Anthony Burgess novel in Nadsat, a combination of English slang & Russian
A Clockwork Orange
Pete
|
$600
[3]
In 1959 all uncolonized areas of this Ecuadoran island group were made a national park
the Galapagos Islands
Lucien
|
$600
[27]
On Feb. 2, 1996 these 2 M.J.s went head-to-head for the first time since the '91 NBA Finals
Magic Johnson & Michael Jordan
Lucien
|
$600
[8]
Some say Pan's son Crotus is this weapon-carrying Zodiac constellation
Sagittarius
|
$600
[18]
This king & queen who ruled England jointly were both grandchildren of King Charles I
William & Mary
Pete
|
$600
[12]
You know the Kellogg's tiger is Tony because his name is written on this item
neckerchief
|
|
$800
[24]
Part of this 1929 Faulkner novel is truly a tale told by an idiot--Benjy Compson
The Sound and the Fury
|
$800
[4]
Asuncion is a port on this river that shares its name with the country it's in
Paraguay River
Pete
|
$800
[30]
He filled the Supreme Court seat vacated by Thurgood Marshall
Clarence Thomas
Gene
|
$800
[9]
She turned Picus into a woodpecker; later she "pigged out" with Odysseus' crew
Circe
|
$800
[19]
While visiting what is now this country, George I died at Osnabruck in the room where he was born
Gemany
Gene
Pete
|
$800
[13]
Because they used it prior to 1905, Johnson & Johnson may feature this trademark on boxes of gauze
red cross
Pete
|
|
$1,000
[25]
Jack Burden narrates his 1946 novel "All the King's Men"
Robert Penn Warren
Lucien
Gene
|
$1,000
[5]
At the time of its founding in the 1590s, this capital of Trinidad & Tobago was called Conquerabia
Port of Spain
|
$1,000
[29]
"Seven Guitars" is the seventh in a series of dramas by this "Piano Lesson" playwright
August Wilson
Lucien
|
$1,000
[16]
Ladon the dragon guarded the gardens of these nymphs who guarded the golden apples
the Hesperides
|
DD
$2,500
[20]
He was made Duke of Gloucester after his brother assumed the throne as King Edward IV
Richard III
Gene
|
DD
$1,200
[14]
The man seen here, his portrait is found on boxes of his products:
Sir Thomas Lipton
Pete
|
In 1851 this American won a medal for daguerreotypes at the Crystal Palace Exhibition in London
Mathew Brady