Dave Gibboni — a research chemist originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Steve Schechner — a general surgeon from Virginia Beach, Virginia
Tom Bodenberg — a university professor originally from Muskegon, Michigan (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,601)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom | $-100 | $2,300 | $3,900 |
$0
3rd place: Panasonic business electronics + Nintendo Entertainment System |
$3,900
17 R, 4 W |
| Steve | $2,000 | $2,500 | $4,300 |
$4,600
2nd place: a trip to Malaysia |
$5,700
17 R, 3 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Dave | $600 | $1,000 | $8,800 |
$8,800
New champion: $8,800 |
$10,800
20 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| AMERICAN INDIANS | THE MOVIES | WORLD FLAGS | 1971 | FAMOUS FOLKS | "PRO"s & "CON"s |
|
$100
[18]
The Apache Wars ended in 1886 with his formal surrender to the U.S.
Geronimo
Steve
|
$100
[16]
Nicol Williamson soared as Merlin in this 1981 film named for King Arthur's sword
Excalibur
Steve
|
$100
[1]
This country's flag originated at the flag of the canton of Schwyz
Switzerland
Dave
|
$100
[7]
He hit No. 1 twice, solo with "Go Away Little Girl" & with his brothers with "One Bad Apple"
Donny Osmond
Tom
|
$100
[23]
After forming a movie co. with the Selwyn brothers, Samuel Goldfish changed his name to this
Samuel Goldwyn
Tom
|
$100
[6]
To put off till tomorrow what you can do today
procrastinate
Tom
|
|
$200
[19]
The clan or family symbols Indians of the Northwest carve on poles
totems
Steve
|
$200
[17]
The 1990 film "Everybody Wins" was the 1st feature this playwright wrote since 1961's "The Misfits"
Arthur Miller
Tom
|
$200
[2]
The white bar on Chile's flag represents the snow of these mountains
the Andes
Steve
|
$200
[8]
After 1,000 years this country switched to a decimal currency on February 15
the United Kingdom (Great Britain)
Tom
|
$200
[24]
Convicted of income tax evasion in 1982, this Unification Church leader spent a year in prison
the Reverend Sun Myung Moon
Tom
|
$200
[12]
Walden pond is about 1½ miles south of this Revolutionary War town
Concord, Massachusetts
Tom
|
|
$300
[20]
6 million people still speak Quechua, the language of these South American Indians
the Incas
Tom
|
DD
$400
[28]
1 of the 2 Mickey Rooney & Judy Garland films with "Babes" in their titles
(1 of) Babes in Arms or Babes on Broadway
Steve
|
$300
[3]
The red & white on this country's flag are the traditional colors of Bohemia
Czechoslovakia
Tom
|
$300
[9]
Roberto Clemente was World Series MVP when this team beat Baltimore
Pittsburgh Pirates
Steve
|
$300
[25]
A 1935 motorcycle accident claimed the life of this British soldier & adventurer
Lawrence
Tom
|
$300
[13]
Jimmy Durante insured his for $140,000
his proboscis
Tom
Steve
|
|
$400
[21]
The Spanish gave this name, meaning "town", to tribes they found living in apartment-like structures
a pueblo
Tom
|
$400
[29]
According to the title of a 1990 Jessica Lange film, "Men Don't" do this
Leave
Dave
|
$400
[4]
The 3 stars on this nation's flag stand for Luzon, Mindanao & the Visayan archipelago
the Philippines
Steve
|
$400
[10]
This man, second to walk on the moon, retired as an astronaut
(Buzz) Aldrin
Steve
|
$400
[26]
His "Flying Dutchman" opera was partly inspired by his own near shipwreck in a storm
Wagner
Tom
|
$400
[14]
This spicy Italian ham is often sliced thin & served with melon
prosciutto ham
Steve
|
|
$500
[22]
Activists of the "Red Power" movement took over this abandoned island from 1969 to 1971
Alcatraz Island
Steve
|
$500
[30]
Jane Fonda starred in this 1977 film based on a chapter in L. Hellman's memoir "Pentimento"
Julia
Tom
Dave
|
$500
[5]
A 5-to were d building representing the temple of Angkor Wat appears on this nation's flag
Cambodia
Dave
|
$500
[11]
On February 10 he was confirmed as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations
Bush
Tom
|
$500
[27]
"La Vie en Rose" was not only her trademark song, it was her own composition
Edith Piaf
Steve
|
$500
[15]
High levels of this hormone act to prevent a miscarriage during pregnancy
progesterone
Steve
Dave
|
| AFRICAN HISTORY | NEWSPAPERS | FICTIONAL CLERGY | FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES | GENERAL SCIENCE | NEIL SIMON |
|
$200
[26]
He was a 27-year-old army captain when he deposed King Idris of Libya
Muammar Gaddafi
Tom
Dave
|
$200
[3]
In 1889 financial reporter Charles H. Dow became this paper's first editor
The Wall Street Journal
Dave
|
$200
[12]
Claude Frollo was the archdeacon who lusted after Esmeralda in this V. Hugo novel
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Steve
|
$200
[7]
An Eskimo word for polar bear, or the name of an Eskimo "of the North"
nanook
Dave
|
$200
[1]
Chambers in a canal used to move ships from 1 water level to another
locks
Steve
|
$200
[13]
The play in which Corie complains, "You wouldn't walk barefoot with me in Washington Square Park"
Barefoot in the Park
Dave
|
|
$400
[30]
In 1867 these precious gems were found near Hopetown on the Orange River
diamonds
Steve
|
$400
[15]
When Field Enterprises closed down this city's Daily News in 1978, it owned the Sun-Times
Chicago
Tom
|
$400
[22]
John, the Nun's Priest, tells the story of the Cock & the Fox in this Chaucer collection
The Canterbury Tales
Dave
|
$400
[8]
French for a witticism, this literally means "good word"
bon mot
Steve
|
$400
[2]
The horn or horns on this animal, whose name is Greek for "nose horn" are always growing
a rhinoceros
Tom
|
$400
[14]
Simon says, "The most fun I ever had" was writing for this Sid Caesar TV series
Your Show of Shows
Tom
|
|
$600
[29]
Britannica says this tribe had only about 1500 members when Shaka became chief in 1816
Zulu
Dave
|
$600
[16]
Former CEO Al Neuharth said you pronounce this media co.'s name with the emphasis "on the net"
Gannett
Dave
|
$600
[23]
In "Ivanhoe" he was Robin Hood's "brother" & carried a lot of weight in the band of Merry Men
Friar Tuck
Tom
Dave
|
$600
[9]
This is a German dish of hare in pepper & vinegar sauce
hasenpfeffer
Dave
|
$600
[4]
Also called chert, this rock was used by early man for tools
flint
Dave
|
$600
[19]
The first part of this play set in a NYC hotel is titled "Visitor from Mamaroneck"
Plaza Suite
Dave
|
|
$800
[28]
Established in 1963, the O.A.U. is the "Organization of" this
African Unity
Tom
|
$800
[17]
Joel Chandler Harris was on the staff of this Atlanta newspaper from 1876-1900
The Atlanta Constitution
Steve
|
$800
[24]
G.K. Chesterton's full-time priest, part-time detective
Father Brown
Dave
|
$800
[10]
This legal term literally means "something for something" in Latin
quid pro quo
Steve
|
$800
[5]
This element is taken from the air by a fixation process to make fertilizer
nitrogen
Dave
|
$800
[20]
Simon likes his plays about this beach area "the best because they are related to the best times of my life"
Brighton Beach
Dave
|
|
$1,000
[27]
Muhammad Ali, governor of this country, invited the Mamelukes to dinner in 1811 & had them massacred
Egypt
|
DD
$1,000
[18]
This man founded the New York Evening Post as a Federalist newspaper in 1801
Alexander Hamilton
Steve
|
DD
$2,000
[25]
Nathaniel Hawthorne character who had an "A" on the skin of his chest
Dimmesdale
Dave
|
$1,000
[11]
You speak this way, Italian for "under the voice", to avoid being overheard
sotto voce
Dave
|
$1,000
[6]
This element abbreviated Lr is named after the inventor of the cyclotron
lawrencium
Dave
|
$1,000
[21]
Simon wrote the script for this 1966 musical about a dance hostess at the Fandango Ballroom
Sweet Charity
Dave
|
He was sixth in line to the Greek throne when he renounced his claim in 1947
Prince Philip