Show #1100 1989-05-19 (taped 1989-04-09) College Championship

1989 College Championship final game 2.

Contestants

Linda Krisak — a sophomore from Case Western Reserve University (subtotal of $3,400)

Alex Yang — a senior from Tulane University (subtotal of $10,100)

Tom Cubbage — a senior from Southern Methodist University (subtotal of $17,400)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Tom	$2,400	$4,200	$7,200	$9,200	$10,000 24 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)
Alex	$-500	$1,000	$8,200	$14,501	$8,700 17 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Linda	$700	$700	$4,500	$3,000	$4,100 12 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

PATRON SAINTS	COUNTRIES	COLLEGE TRIVIA	4-LETTER WORDS	TV THEMES	BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
$100 [1] Though St. Jerome is the patron saint of these people, they'll still fine you if you return his works overdue librarians Tom	$100 [6] Among the regions in this country are Old Castile, New Castile & Andalusia Spain Linda	$100 [17] Students at Boston College can get their grades from machines like these you'd find at your bank automatic tellers (ATMs) Linda	$100 [7] The underside part of the hand extending from the wrist to the base of the fingers the palm Tom	$100 [12] "Here's the story of a lovely lady / Who was bringing up three..." The Brady Bunch Tom	$300 [28] Memphis-based overnight delivery service that now has 10,000 drop off boxes similar to mailboxes Federal Express Tom
$200 [2] Just the facts, ma'am; his name's Michael, he's a saint, the patron saint of these policemen Tom	$200 [8] Country whose cap!tal includes Buda on the west bank of the Danube & Pest on the east Hungary Tom	$200 [18] Transylvania University, oldest U.S. college west of the Alleghenies, is in Lexington in this state Kentucky Alex	$200 [22] Already gone, it's not right left Alex	$200 [13] [Instrumental music plays] Dynasty Tom	DD $500 [27] In February 1989 Sears closed over 800 stores for 42 hours to do this lower prices Alex
$300 [3] Of Vanity, Apollonia or Sheila E., the patron saint of dentists & toothache sufferers Apollonia Linda	$300 [9] Though not part of the Organization of American States, it's the largest country in area of the Americas Canada Linda	$300 [19] This group that featured Lionel Richie got its start at Tuskegee University the Commodores Tom	$300 [23] This word meaning to breathe in short gasps comes from the same root as "fantasy" to pant Alex	$300 [14] "As long as we got each other / We got the world..." Growing Pains Alex	$500 [26] Centered around 7th Avenue, it's NYC's largest manufacturing industry the Garment District (garment industry) Alex
$400 [4] St. James may not have been as mad as one, but he is a patron saint of them a hatter Tom	$400 [10] 1 of the 2 countries that share the Caspian Sea (1 of) Iran (USSR) Tom	$400 [20] The NCAA's Proposition 42 calls for at least a 700 SAT score & this GPA to win a 1st yr. athletic scholarship a 2	$400 [24] It can precede baby, league or whacker bush Tom	$400 [15] "What would you think if I sang out of tune? / Would you stand up and walk...." The Wonder Years Linda	—
$500 [5] She's the patron saint of miners, not of an NBC soap opera St. Barbara Tom	$500 [11] The name of this West African country means "lion mountains" Sierra Leone Tom Alex	$500 [21] When students protested his membership on the board of this mostly black D.C. univ., Lee Atwater resigned Howard University Tom	$500 [25] To draw straight, parallel lines on a paper, or make a decision in court to rule Alex	$500 [16] "We never thought we'd find a place where we belong / Don't have to stand alone, we'll never let you fall / Don't need permission to decide what you believe / I said jump..." 21 Jump Street Linda	—

Double Jeopardy! Round

IN THE NEWS	THE BRAIN	NOVELS	AMERICAN HISTORY	IN THE OCEAN	DISNEY DOGS
$200 [23] On April 7, 1989 a Soviet nuclear-powered submarine sank near this Scandinavian country Norway Tom	$200 [3] A mnemonic device helps you improve this memory Tom	$200 [4] D.H. Lawrence could have called this book "Oliver Mellors' Lover" Lady Chatterley's Lover Linda	$200 [6] This Treasury Dept. agency was founded in 1865 to catch counterfeiters, not to protect the president the Secret Service Alex	$200 [21] While they're carefree & young, barnacles are free-swimming; on becoming adults, they do this attach to ships (anything) Alex	$200 [1] A bloodhound chasing Mickey in "The Chain Gang", he later became "Mickey's Pal" Pluto Linda
$400 [24] In February 1989 Jimmy Johnson was hired to replace him as coach of the Dallas Cowboys Tom Landry Alex	$400 [7] In this stage of sleep the brain is alert, but most of your muscles are in a paralyzed state R.E.M. sleep (rapid eye movement) Tom	$400 [12] Kimball O'Hara is the central character in this Kipling novel Kim Linda	$400 [8] At one time, 6 white beads of this Indian currency were worth 1 English penny wampum Tom	$400 [22] The Encyclopedia of Aquatic Life says a shark can smell one drop of this in 25 gallons of water blood Tom	$400 [2] He began in the early 1930s as a stringbean character called Dippy Dawg Goofy Alex
$600 [25] The Senate by a vote of 53-47, rejected this Bush nominee for Secretary of Defense on March 9, 1989 (John) Tower Linda	$600 [14] Reader's Digest reports there's no correlation between the size of one's brain & this intelligence Linda	$800 [16] Remarque said the purpose of this novel was "to tell of a generation of men...destroyed by" World War I All Quiet on the Western Front Tom	$800 [10] When Washington crossed the Delaware, he went from Pennsylvania to this state New Jersey Tom	$600 [26] In 1959 the 1st submersible designed for underwater exploration was built for this Frenchman Jacques Cousteau Alex	$600 [5] In 1960 the new xerography process made it unnecessary for the animators to draw all 101 of these dalmatians Tom
$800 [29] Robt. McFarlane became the 1st government official sentenced for his role in this the Iran-Contra Affair Alex	$800 [19] Each hemisphere, is divided into 4 of these, the temporal, occipital, parietal & frontal lobes Alex	DD $1,000 [15] George Orwell's 2 most famous books, they were the last novels he wrote 1984 & Animal Farm Linda	$1,000 [11] Hannibal Hamlin was his 1st vice president Lincoln Tom	$800 [27] All of these sea creatures belong to 2 main groups, toothed & baleen whales Linda	$800 [13] Walt Disney's 1st live-action comedy & his 1st to star Fred MacMurray The Shaggy Dog Alex
$1,000 [30] On Feb. 10, 1989 this Washington. D.C. attorney became the 1st black to chair the Democratic Party Ronald Brown	$1,000 [20] Encephalitis is an inflammation of the brain, & this is an inflammation of the membrane surrounding it meningitis Alex	$1,000 [17] Her 1st novel was "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" Carson McCullers Alex	DD $2,800 [9] Evangelist Billy Sunday said, "Goodbye, John Barleycorn" when this was passed in 1919 prohibition Tom	$1,000 [28] It's the largest coral mass on Earth the Great Barrier Reef Tom	$1,000 [18] In a 1957 film, this dog fights off a pack of wild pigs Old Yeller Alex

Final Jeopardy!

PEOPLE & PLACES

Plato mentioned this place in "Critias" & "Timaeus", & people today are still looking for it

Atlantis

Linda "What is" — wagered $1,500

Tom "What is Atlantis?" — wagered $2,000

Alex "What is Atlantis?" — wagered $6,301

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