Jeff Richmond game 4.
Tom Leckey — a teacher from Arlington, Virginia
Carol Bunch — a computer science instructor originally from Nacogdoches, Texas
Jeff Richmond — a city planner from West Hollywood, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $23,702)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff | $3,400 | $5,200 | $11,000 |
$19,401
4-day champion: $43,103 |
$11,000
26 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| Carol | $500 | $1,800 | $2,000 |
$1,000
3rd place: Emerson VCR |
$2,000
10 R, 2 W |
| Tom | $700 | $900 | $9,700 |
$16,200
2nd place: Broyhill bedroom set + Troy Lighting chandelier |
$7,500
17 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| 1972 | FABRICS | ARTISTS | SPORTS | "DOWN" WORDS | FOOD ON THE MAP |
|
$100
[1]
This high school dropout became the 1st American world chess champion
Bobby Fischer
Carol
|
$100
[3]
The grounds crew at Tiger Stadium could tell you tarp is short for this waterproof canvas
tarpaulin
Jeff
|
$100
[18]
While working in the Himalayas, artist Peter Adams had to put vodka & gin in his paints to prevent this
their freezing up
Tom
|
$100
[17]
August 9, 1988 marked the 1st time an official one was played at Wrigley Field
a night game
Jeff
|
$100
[8]
Othello's was jealousy
his fatal downfall
Carol
|
$100
[2]
Cabbage cousin that hails from Belgium
Brussels sprouts
Carol
|
|
$200
[4]
Bangladesh applied to join this but China's veto barred it
the United Nations
Tom
|
$200
[24]
Suit fabric associated with Madison Avenue in a Sloan Wilson novel
gray flannel
Carol
|
$200
[20]
He worked as a cabin boy & dancing master but was most famous for drawing birds
(John James) Audubon
Jeff
|
$200
[19]
Red Barber used to keep an egg timer in the booth to remind himself to announce this every 3 minutes
the score
Carol
|
$200
[9]
According to Petula Clark, "The lights are much brighter there"
"Downtown"
Carol
|
$200
[13]
Fish from the waters under the White Cliffs
Dover sole
Jeff
|
|
$300
[5]
In November Nixon lifted a 22-year-old travel ban to this country, a ban he'd broken
the People's Republic of China
Jeff
|
$300
[25]
John the Baptist word a garment made of this animal's hair
camel
Tom
|
$300
[21]
Besides being a painter, Raphael was one of the most important architects in this country
Italy
Jeff
|
$300
[27]
Despite protests over drug use, Pedro Delgado of Spain was declared 1988 winner of this famous bike race
the Tour de France
Jeff
|
$300
[10]
Word describing a period when computers can't compute
downtime
Jeff
|
$300
[14]
In contrast to the New England type, this soup doesn't use milk but is made with tomatoes
Manhattan clam chowder
Jeff
|
|
DD
$400
[6]
In the Presidential election that year, it was the only state McGovern carried
Massachusetts
Jeff
|
$400
[26]
A lightweight fabric with a wrinkled surface, a party paper resembles it
crepe
Jeff
|
$400
[22]
Every year from 1931-76 he painted illustrations for the Boy Scout Calendar
Norman Rockwell
Carol
|
$400
[28]
W.C. Handy might have enjoyed watching this St. Louis pro hockey team play
the St. Louis Blues
Tom
|
$400
[11]
On a PBS series, Hudson, Rose & Mrs. Bridges resided there
Downstairs
Jeff
|
$400
[15]
Succotash ingredient from south of the border, Ecuador's that is
Lima beans
Jeff
|
|
$500
[7]
The strongman of the year in this country was Gen. Omar Torrijos
Panama
Jeff
|
$500
[30]
Burlap-like fabric from which sacks are made, in fact its name is from Sanskrit for "sack"
gunny
|
$500
[23]
He was a football player & boxer at Yale before he started sculpting cowboys
(Frederic) Remington
Carol
|
$500
[29]
In Olympic platform diving, the height of the platform
10 meters
Jeff
|
$500
[12]
Description of someone who is practical
down-to-earth
Jeff
|
$500
[16]
Poultry dish like the "mother of Russian cities" used to make
chicken Kiev
Tom
|
| U.S. GEOGRAPHY | MOVIES | FAMOUS QUOTES | ODD JOBS | LITERATURE | MARCO POLO |
|
$200
[5]
Only state in which you'd find tundra
Alaska
Jeff
|
$200
[24]
Gene Autry rode him, "The World's Wonder Horse"
Champion
|
$200
[1]
According to Shakespeare, Lady Macbeth feared her husband was "too full o'th' milk of" this
human kindness
Tom
|
$200
[14]
In an odd modeling job for a Benson & Hedges print ad, model Rob Ramsel was clad only in these
pajama bottoms
Jeff
|
$200
[19]
We bet you can guess this is the country in which D.H. Lawrence set "Kangaroo"
Australia
Tom
|
$200
[11]
Marco found the Chinese using these black "stones" that burned
coal
Tom
|
|
$400
[6]
This Va. valley between the Allegheny & Blue Ridge Mtns. was a major Civil War battleground
the Shenandoah
Tom
|
$400
[25]
Only X-rated movie to win "Best Picture" Oscar, its rating was later changed to "R"
Midnight Cowboy
Carol
Tom
|
$400
[2]
Karl Marx said, "The workers have nothing to lose but" these
their chains
Tom
|
$400
[15]
The only midway worker at Murphy Bros. Exposition Carnival allowed to sport a beard
the bearded lady
Jeff
Tom
|
$400
[22]
This hobbit-forming author's initial stan for John Ronald Reuel
Tolkein
Tom
|
$400
[12]
Starting out in 1271, it took over 3 years for the Polos to reach this ruler's palace
Kubla Khan
Tom
|
|
$600
[8]
Immortalized in many songs, it's the main waterway of Indiana
the Wabash
|
$600
[26]
In their late 20s, Sly Stallone & Henry Winkler played teenage "Lords" of this area of Brooklyn
Flatbush
Jeff
|
$600
[3]
"Curses are like young chickens," Robert Southey wrote, "they always" do this
come home to roost
Carol
|
$600
[16]
Material a lapidary works on--with quite a bit of polish
stones (gems)
Jeff
|
$600
[23]
Title of the 1906 short story where a watch fob and comb set were given as presents
the Gift of the Magi
Jeff
|
$600
[13]
When Marco wrote about China, he called it by this name
Cathay
Jeff
|
|
$800
[9]
The Thousand Islands are in the St. Lawrence & the 10,000 Islands are off this southern state's west coast
Florida
Tom
|
$800
[29]
Breaker, breaker--Jerry Reed sang the songs & co-starred in this 1977 box office smash
Smokey and the Bandit
Tom
|
$800
[4]
Burns wrote, "O wad some pow'r the giftie gie us, to see oursels" this way
as others see us
Jeff
|
$800
[17]
She's the current First Lord of the Treasury of England
Thatcher
|
$800
[27]
Richard Llewellyn's 1939 tale of a Welsh mining family
How Green Was My Valley
Jeff
|
$1,000
[21]
On his death bed, he's said to have stated, "I did not tell half of what I saw" for this reason
you wouldn't have believed it
Tom
|
|
DD
$1,500
[10]
The 2 state capitals located closest to each other are Boston & this one
Providence (Rhode Island)
Tom
|
$1,000
[30]
Critics sang the praises of this 1983 feature in which Robert Duvall sang
Tender Mercies
Carol
|
$1,000
[7]
Rossini is quoted as saying, "Give me a laundry list and I'll" do this with it
set it to music
Jeff
Carol
|
$1,000
[18]
Texas troubleshooter called in to extinguish the burning Piper Alpha oil platform in the North Sea
"Red" Adair
|
$1,000
[28]
Among her works are "By the North Gate", "A Garden of Earthly Delights" & "Bellefleur"
Joyce Carol Oates
|
DD
$2,500
[20]
When Marco came home to this city after 24 years, he found it at war with Genoa & was captured
Venice
Tom
|
He was the 1st incumbent president to debate his opponent for office on TV
Gerald Ford