Show #2244 1994-05-12 (taped 1994-02-28) College Championship

1994 College Championship final game 1.

Contestants

Jeff Stewart — a senior from Brigham Young University

Dave Goldsmith — a senior from Colgate University

Keri Ellis — a senior from Michigan Technological University

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Keri	$2,400	$3,500	$4,300	$5,000	$4,200 17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Dave	$1,100	$1,700	$5,400	$10,000	$4,900 14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Jeff	$700	$3,100	$15,900	$16,800	$12,500 27 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

WOMEN IN HISTORY	SPORTS '93	WEIGHTS & MEASURES	LITERARY ALLUSIONS	MONTHS	"H"ODGEPODGE
$100 [1] Almost 6' tall, she appeared threatening when she burst into saloons brandishing a hatchet Carrie Nation Keri	$100 [30] Saying he had achieved everything he could in basketball, he retired from the Bulls in October (Michael) Jordan Jeff	$100 [4] To convert from Fahrenheit to this temperature scale, subtract 32 & multiply by 5/9 Celsius Keri	$100 [10] Idealistic, compulsive impracticality is called quixotism in honor of this title character Don Quixote Keri	$100 [16] In the Northern Hemisphere it's the first month that falls completely in fall October Dave Jeff	$100 [24] This word is often followed by food, spa & insurance health Dave
$200 [2] Some of his wives are buried in small pyramids near the Great Pyramid he built at Giza Cheops (Khufu) Keri Jeff	$200 [26] With Monica Seles sidelined, she won 3 of the year's grand slams tournaments (Steffi) Graf Jeff	$200 [5] This unit of current is called an amp for short an ampere Jeff	$200 [11] Muscular men known for their valor & prowess are likened to this Edgar Rice Burroughs hero Tarzan Jeff	$200 [17] In a sonnet Shakespeare wrote, "Rough winds do shake the darling buds of" this month May Keri	$200 [25] This popular green-fleshed winter melon is a good source of vitamin C honeydew Jeff
$300 [3] She was in her 80s when she organized the International Woman Suffrage Alliance in 1904 Susan B. Anthony Dave	$300 [21] F. Griffith Joyner & T. McMillen replaced him as chairs of the pres.'s Council on Physical Fitness & Sports (Arnold) Schwarzenegger Jeff	$300 [8] The name of this biblical unit of length comes from the Latin word for "elbow" a cubit Keri	$300 [13] A swain enamored with the pursuit of love is called this, after the amorous young Mr. Montague Romeo Keri	$300 [19] Elizabeth von Arnim's 1922 novel about this "Enchanted" month has been filmed twice April Keri	$300 [29] It's the full moon nearest to the autumnal equinox a harvest moon Jeff
$400 [15] In 1853 she became superintendent of London's Institute for the Care of Sick Gentlewomen Florence Nightingale Dave	$400 [12] Prairie Bayou won the 118th running of this horse race in Maryland on May 15 the Preakness Keri	$400 [9] This unit of length is 3.37 inches longer than a yard a meter Keri	$400 [7] An unknown who achieves overnight success is compared to this heroine who wore fragile footwear Cinderella Dave	$400 [20] The names of 4 consecutive months end in this same letter R Jeff	$400 [22] The lempira is the basic unit of currency in this Central American country Honduras Dave
DD $600 [18] Queen seenherein a portrait painted when she was a young girl: Marie Antoinette Keri	$500 [28] Marge Schott, owner of this baseball team, was suspended for 1 year for making racist remarks the (Cincinnati) Reds Jeff	$500 [6] Used in Britain to weigh people & large animals, this unit was once the weight of a good-sized rock a stone Jeff	$500 [14] Tartuffery, a synonym for hypocritical piety, was inspired by his 17th century play "Tartuffe" Moliere Keri	$500 [23] It's the only month that can start on a Sunday & end on a Saturday February Dave	$500 [27] Samuel Butler called this bird "an egg's way of making another egg" a hen Dave Jeff

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE 20th CENTURY	INVENTORS	WASHINGTON, D.C.	LIBRARIES	EXPLORERS	COLLEGE POTPOURRI
$200 [26] Crowned in Kyoto in 1928, he vowed to work for world peace Hirohito Jeff	$200 [1] They made 4 flights on December 17, 1903—the first lasted only 12 seconds the Wright brothers Dave	$200 [14] Theodore Roosevelt Island in this river is a pedestrian-only wilderness preserve the Potomac Keri	$200 [15] The New York State Library in this capital has autographs of all the signers of the Dec. of Independence Albany Jeff	$200 [27] Around 1541 his remains, & those of his son Diego, were taken to the Cathedral of Santo Domingo on Hispaniola Columbus Jeff	$200 [4] In medieval times there were 7 of these "arts"; perhaps they didn't count conservative arts liberal arts Jeff
$400 [22] In 1911 Edward McLean paid over $150,000 for this unlucky 44.5-carat blue diamond the Hope Diamond Jeff	$400 [2] His middle initial, H., stood for Hall, not Harvester Cyrus McCormick Keri Dave	$400 [25] In 1993 this building celebrated its bicentennial with the return of its refurbished Freedom statue the Capitol Jeff	$400 [30] This city's main public library building stands on State Street, near the lakefront Chicago Keri	$400 [24] On Sept. 29, 1513 he took formal possession of the Pacific in the name of the king of Castile Balboa Dave Jeff	$400 [18] Meryl Streep & this "Alien" actress attended the Yale School of Drama at the same time in the 1970s Sigourney Weaver Keri
$600 [12] In 1926 Jozef Pilsudski took dictatorial control of this country Poland Dave	$600 [3] This inventor founded an Association for the Deaf in 1890 & it was renamed in his honor in 1953 Alexander Graham Bell Keri	$600 [6] This agency once located in the Dept. of Justice Building moved to the J. Edgar Hoover Building in 1974 the FBI Jeff	$600 [28] The Weber County Library in Ogden was the first building in this state used only as a library Utah Jeff	$800 [16] On his 2nd voyage, 1772-75, this Englishman led the 1st recorded crossing of the Antarctic Circle Cook Jeff	$600 [17] A Ph.D. is a doctor of philosophy, while an Ed.D. stands for this doctor of education Keri
$800 [5] This woman who allegedly murdered her parents with an ax in 1892 died in 1927 (Lizzie) Borden Jeff	$800 [8] His first invention was the separate condenser, which he later used in his steam engine (James) Watt Jeff	$800 [29] The first civil airport designed to specifically handle jets, it's been serving the D.C. area since 1962 Dulles Dave	$800 [7] The Bancroft Library at this school's Berkeley campus has a notable collection on the American West the University of California Dave	$1,000 [21] In 1534 he landed on Canada's Gaspe Peninsula & claimed the area for France Jacques Cartier Dave	$800 [19] From the Latin for "purse", it's an official in charge of funds at a college the bursar
$1,000 [9] This rival of Stalin was exiled to Alma-Ata in Kazakhstan in 1928 Trotsky Jeff	DD $1,500 [13] This Italian-American led the team that produced the first nuclear chain reaction in 1942 (Enrico) Fermi Dave	$1,000 [11] When she took office as mayor in 1991, she became the 1st black woman to preside over a major U.S. city (Sharon Pratt) Kelly Jeff	$1,000 [10] Canada's first regional library system was established in this smallest province in 1933 Prince Edward Island Jeff	DD $4,000 [23] After this explorer was set adrift, Robert Bylot piloted his ship, the Discovery, back to England Hudson Jeff	$1,000 [20] A mulberry tree at this university is associated with one of its famous alumnl, John Milton Cambridge Keri Jeff

Final Jeopardy!

ALPHABETICALLY FIRST

Among the men who have walked on the Moon, his last name is alphabetically first

(Buzz) Aldrin

Keri "Who is Aldrin?" — wagered $700

Dave "Who is Aldrin?" — wagered $4,600

Jeff "Who is Aldren" — wagered $900

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