Bobbie Harrison — a homemaker from Lake Bluff, Illinois
Jim Bell — a lawyer from Frankfort, Connecticut
Joe Pipp — an engineering graduate from Ann Arbor, Michigan (whose 2-day cash winnings total $17,500)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe | $1,100 | $2,600 | $4,000 |
$2,600
3-day champion: $20,100 |
$4,500
15 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Jim | $400 | $1,800 | $2,700 |
$401
2nd place: Windjammer Barefoot Cruise to the Bahamas |
$3,200
13 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Bobbie | $1,100 | $1,100 | $200 |
$1
3rd place: his and hers Jules Jurgensen watches |
$300
9 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| RULERS | BOUNCE | THE HUMAN BODY | MUSICAL GEOGRAPHY | 6-LETTER WORDS | MARXISMS |
|
$100
[12]
A descendant of Genghis Khan, this Mongol conqueror was also known as Timur the Lame
Tamerlane
Bobbie
|
$100
[13]
In slang, you're a "paper hanger" if you bounce one of these
a check
Bobbie
|
$100
[4]
Part of your body which contains rods & cones
the eye
Joe
|
$100
[1]
Roger Miller says it "swings like a pendulum do"
England
Joe
Jim
|
$100
[5]
Type of pigeon that doesn't need AAA maps
a homing pigeon
Bobbie
|
$100
[9]
Groucho said he wouldn't belong to any club that would allow this
having me as a member
Jim
|
|
$200
[18]
"King of kings" & "Sun of the Aryans", Mohammed Reza Pahlavi was better known as this
the Shah of Iran
Jim
|
$200
[14]
Innovation of the Fleischer Brothers to aid cartoon audiences in following song lyrics
the bouncing ball
Joe
|
$200
[6]
The deciduous or "milk" type are your 1st set of these
teeth
Bobbie
|
$200
[2]
Though "the Midwest farmers' daughters...make you feel alright", The Beach Boys prefer these
California girls
Joe
|
$200
[23]
To cut something off, like a magazine subscription
to cancel
Joe
|
$200
[10]
Completes "I never forget a face, but in your case..."
I'll make an exception
Joe
|
|
$300
[19]
In 1613, Michael Romanov founded a dynasty which ruled this country for 300 years
Russia
Joe
|
$300
[15]
The season with "bounce"
spring
|
$300
[7]
Secreted by B-cells in the Islets of Langerhans, it controls amount of glucose in the blood
insulin
Bobbie
|
$300
[3]
It's where "Matilda run" after "she took me money"
Venezuela
Bobbie
|
$300
[24]
From Latin "robur" meaning "oak", we get this word for possessing great strength
robust
Jim
|
$300
[25]
Feeling Harpo's pulse, Dr. Hackenbush said, "Either he's dead or" this "has stopped"
my watch
Joe
|
|
$400
[20]
Constantine II, exiled in 1967, was last king of this country
Greece
Joe
|
$400
[16]
Curly Neal is an expert in this bouncing art
dribbling a basketball
Joe
|
$400
[8]
It's what the messenger RNA gets the message from
DNA
Jim
|
$400
[22]
In "Arthur's Theme", "The best that you can do is fall in love" when caught between the moon & here
New York City
Joe
|
$400
[26]
To scoop the mud from the bottom of a channel or harbor; police do it to find the body
to dredge
Jim
|
— |
|
$500
[21]
While many rulers have been called "the Great", Turkish sultan Suleiman I was called this
the Magnificent
Jim
|
DD
$500
[17]
During World War II, the Navy used them to improve fliers' coordination & balance
trampolines
Joe
|
$500
[11]
Sense organ which detects acceleration & position with respect to gravity
the ear
Joe
|
$500
[28]
In 1977, Glen Campbell asked, "Have you ever felt" these, y'all
"Southern Nights"
|
$500
[27]
Petty officer in the U.S. Navy who performs clerical duties, or Janice Rand on "Star Trek"
yeoman
|
— |
| AMERICAN HISTORY | AUTHORS | "YOUNG" & "OLD" | AUTO RACING | INSECTS | HODGEPODGE |
|
$200
[6]
Year in which Ku Klux Klan was founded & Abraham Lincoln was assassinated
1865
Joe
|
$200
[1]
Though she wrote much about China, she called her native W.V. "World's most beautiful place"
Pearl Buck
Jim
|
$200
[9]
Paul Robeson popularized this Oscar Hammerstein description of the Mississippi
Old Man River
Bobbie
|
$200
[20]
1 of 2 colors on the 3 flags used in U.S. to warn drivers of dangerous track conditions
red (or yellow)
Jim
|
$200
[7]
Most species of adult insects have this many pairs of wings
2 pairs
Jim
|
$200
[13]
A colony of several thousand prairie dogs, or Grover's Corners
a town
|
|
$400
[16]
First lady longer than anyone before or since, she held 1st press conference by a president's wife
Eleanor Roosevelt
Jim
|
$400
[2]
Expression "I kid you not" comes from this author's "The Caine Mutiny"
Herman Wouk
Joe
Bobbie
|
DD
$300
[10]
Actor who played main human role on TV show with this theme:"A horse is a horse, of course, of course, And no one can talk to a horse, of course, That is, of course, unless the horse is the famous Mr. Ed.Go right to the source and ask..."
Alan Young
Bobbie
|
— |
$400
[8]
The only major function of certain adult insects is to do just this
breed (reproduce)
Bobbie
|
$400
[14]
On Oct. 14 1977, Bing Crosby died in Madrid, Spain, after playing this
golf
Jim
|
|
$600
[17]
Ironically, people of this W. Indian island gave $6 mil. to the American Revolutionary War effort
Cuba
|
$600
[3]
Existentialist philosopher who declined 1964 Nobel Prize for Literature
Jean-Paul Sartre
Jim
|
$600
[11]
He called his Oscar for "They Shoot Horses..." a "lifeline for a drowning actor"
Gig Young
Joe
|
— |
DD
$500
[22]
Because males of this Lucanidae species have jaws resembling deer antlers, they are called this
stag beetles
Jim
|
$600
[15]
Appropriately, Sigmund Freud's youngest child, Anna, made her career in this field
child psychology
Joe
Jim
Bobbie
|
|
$800
[18]
A former slave who protested segregation on 1840's trains by sitting in cars reserved for whites
Frederick Douglass
|
$800
[4]
Question asked in title of surprise-ending Frank Stockton short story
The Lady or the Tiger?
|
$800
[12]
Davy Crockett's trusty rifle
Old Betsy
Joe
Bobbie
|
— |
$600
[21]
A nature sprite, or the larval stage of crickets, cockroaches, or cicadas
a nymph
|
— |
|
$1,000
[19]
This 20th century president is the only president buried in Washington, D.C. proper
Woodrow Wilson
|
$1,000
[5]
Most widely translated Spanish author besides Cervantes, he lost his life in Spanish Civil War
Federico García Lorca
|
$1,000
[24]
Author of "To Be Equal", he was head of the National Urban League through most of the '60s
Whitney Young
Jim
|
— |
$1,000
[23]
This specific flying species is said to have caused 50% of "natural" human deaths since Stone Age
the Anopheles Mosquito
Jim
|
— |
Total of senators & congressman, plus vote of D.C., it's # of electors in Electoral College
538