1994 Seniors Tournament final game 1.
Joe Clonick — a composer and musician originally from Chicago, Illinois
Bart Thomas — a marine art dealer from Bridgewater, New Jersey
Jim Brachman — a retired attorney from Boca Raton, Florida
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim | $800 | $2,200 | $4,000 | $5,500 |
$4,000
12 R, 1 W |
| Bart | $3,800 | $5,000 | $9,800 | $12,000 |
$9,400
27 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Joe | $-100 | $1,300 | $8,400 | $6,800 |
$7,700
16 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| SENIORS IN HISTORY | MOVIE NOSTALGIA | GEOGRAPHY | MUSIC | HINTS FROM HELOISE | ANCIENT QUOTATIONS |
|
$100
[16]
This Russian empress was a sexy sexagenarian when she finished fighting the Turks in 1792
Catherine the Great
Bart
|
$100
[21]
She fell for Spencer Tracy in "Shanghai Madness" the same year she was captured by King Kong
Fay Wray
Bart
|
$100
[1]
The Strait of Gibraltar separates the Iberian Peninsula from this continent
Africa
Jim
|
$100
[6]
The olifant is a medieval horn originally carved from this part of an elephant
the tusk
Bart
|
$100
[11]
If you want to make these big, freeze them in muffin tins instead of the usual trays
ice cubes
Jim
|
$100
[24]
Quintus Ennius gave us the phrase "No sooner said than" this
done
Jim
|
|
$200
[17]
In her late 60s, this Duchess of Aquitaine wielded great power while her son King Richard I was on crusade
Eleanor
Joe
|
$200
[22]
This queen of the rink played an ice skating refugee in the 1941 film "Sun Valley Serenade"
Sonja Henie
Joe
|
$200
[2]
Mount Royal in the center of this Canadian city gave the city its name
Montreal
Bart
|
$200
[7]
The "steel" type of this stringed instrument has no frets
a guitar
Bart
|
$200
[12]
If these toys have full skirts, Heloise displays them by standing them up in mayonnaise jars
dolls
Jim
|
$200
[25]
Sextus Propertius observed, "Absence makes the heart" do this
grow fonder
Bart
|
|
$300
[18]
He was 77 when elected president of Argentina for the last time, in 1973
(Juan) Perón
Jim
|
$300
[23]
This costume designer played herself in the 1966 film "The Oscar"; fittingly, since she won 8 of them
Edith Head
Joe
|
$300
[3]
A famous oracle once could be found at this site at the foot of Greece's Mt. Parnassus
Delphi
Bart
|
$300
[8]
Robert Merrill sang with this New York opera company for 30 years
the Metropolitan
Bart
|
$300
[13]
Heloise straightens these & hangs bird feeders from them; Joan Crawford would not approve
a hanger
Joe
|
$300
[26]
The ancient proverb "In vino veritas" means "In" this "is truth"
wine
Joe
|
|
$400
[19]
This 76-year-old Red Cross "angel" distributed supplies in Cuba during the Spanish-American War
Clara Barton
Bart
|
$400
[29]
She performed her famous "Get Happy" number in "Summer Stock", her last film at MGM
Judy Garland
Bart
|
$400
[4]
Southern regions of this country include Calabria, Campania & Basilicata
Italy
Bart
|
$400
[9]
Once a player in the CBS Symphony Orchestra, he developed the 1960s "Sing Along" TV program
Mitch Miller
Jim
|
$400
[14]
To seal an envelope, Heloise dabs the inside flap with the clear type of this cosmetic
nail polish
Bart
Joe
|
$400
[27]
Virgil said this "conquers all things"
Love
Joe
|
|
$500
[20]
In 1974, when in his 70s, this former Viceroy of India became Lord Lieutenant of the Isle of Wight
Mountbatten
Bart
|
$500
[30]
Greer Garson "got him" as her co-star in "Adventure", his first film after serving in WWII
(Clark) Gable
Jim
Bart
|
DD
$900
[5]
The Oder River forms about 100 miles of the border between Poland & this country
Germany
Bart
|
$500
[10]
This armed service's "hymn" is sung to a tune by Offenbach
the Marine Corps
Bart
|
$500
[15]
Heloise suggests turning these masks into dog sweaters; put the front paws through the eye holes
ski masks
Bart
|
$500
[28]
Bartlett's quotes him as saying, "I wished my wife to be not so much as suspected"
Julius Caesar
Jim
|
| WOODROW WILSON | MAMMALS | FOREIGN ARCHITECTURE | LESSER KNOWN NAMES | THE INCOME TAX | BESTSELLERS |
|
$200
[2]
Wilson insisted that this organization's covenant be made part of the treaty ending WWI
the League of Nations
Joe
|
$200
[10]
Its 17-foot height & keen eyesight make it difficult prey for men & lions
a giraffe
Joe
|
$200
[1]
A feng-huo-t'ai is one of the beacon towers along this very long structure
the Great Wall of China
Bart
|
$200
[18]
Anthony Babington was executed for plotting to kill Elizabeth I & free this woman
Mary, Queen of Scots
Bart
|
$200
[9]
The first federal income tax was levied to finance the cost of this 19th century war
the Civil War
Bart
Joe
|
$200
[23]
In 1974 Peter Benchley made a big splash with this bestseller about a killer shark
Jaws
Joe
|
|
$400
[5]
In 1916 Wilson sent General Pershing into Mexico in pursuit of this guerrilla leader
(Pancho) Villa
Bart
|
$400
[11]
This North American mammal may weigh over 1100 pounds & is distinguished from its relatives by white fur
a polar bear
Jim
|
$400
[3]
In Japan a cha-shitsu is one of these; a famous one is "of the August Moon"
a teahouse
Jim
|
$400
[19]
Subject of Henry & Emily Folger's famous collection
Shakespeare
Bart
|
$400
[12]
Allowed for each dependent, these set dollar amounts of income are not taxed
exemptions
Bart
|
$400
[24]
"Gai-Jin", the sixth novel in his Asian saga, was a bestseller in 1993
(James) Clavell
Bart
|
|
$600
[6]
In 1875 Wilson entered this college; he became its president in 1902
Princeton
Bart
|
$600
[13]
The southern flying species of this rodent may make its nest in an old woodpecker hole
a flying squirrel
Bart
|
$600
[4]
In Spain a posada is one of these; however, a Ramada isn't
an inn
Bart
|
$600
[20]
Sir Robert John Le Mesurier McClure proved the existence of this long sought-after passage
the Northwest Passage
Joe
|
$600
[25]
To itemize deductions, use this tax schedule
Schedule A
Bart
|
$800
[29]
In 1993 Robert James Waller had 2 bestsellers simultaneously, "Slow Waltz in Cedar Bend" & this
The Bridges of Madison County
Jim
|
|
$800
[7]
In a speech Jan. 22, 1917, Wilson set force his goal of "a peace without" this
victory
Jim
|
$800
[14]
They sleep about 18 hours a day, partly due to the lack of protein in their eucalyptus diet
koala bears
Bart
|
$1,000
[17]
It's the Italian term for a free-standing bell tower like the leaning one in Pisa
a campanile
Bart
|
$800
[21]
Hasdrubal, Hamilcar Barca's successor as commander in Spain, was succeeded by this man
Hannibal
Joe
|
$800
[26]
These are taxable profits from the sale of real estate or stocks
capital gains
Joe
|
DD
$1,000
[28]
Much of this sweeping 1977 novel centers on Meggie's love for priest Ralph de Bricassart
The Thorn Birds
Joe
|
|
$1,000
[8]
Wilson's 1912 defeat of these 2 presidents was by the greatest number of electoral votes up to that time
Taft & Teddy Roosevelt
Jim
|
$1,000
[15]
This draft horse from Scotland may weigh up to 2,000 pounds, including its "feathers"
a Clydesdale
Joe
|
DD
$2,500
[16]
In Russian architecture, it's the citadel of a city
a kremlin
Joe
|
$1,000
[22]
For his syphilis test, he used a technique devised by Jules Bordet & Octave Gengou
Wasserman
Joe
|
$1,000
[27]
A profit or loss for a sole proprietorship is reported on this schedule
Schedule C
Joe
|
$1,000
[30]
3 works by this poet-composer, including "Listen to the Warm", were bestsellers in 1968
Rod McKuen
|
Muzio Attendolo, who founded a Renaissance dynasty, took this surname that means "the forcer"
Sforza