Hal Gladfelder — a teacher and grad student originally from Pasadena, California
Mary Ellen LaRubbio — a legal secretary originally from Brooklyn, New York
Toby Muller — a freelance copywriter originally from Hewlett, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,500)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby | $1,400 | $3,300 | $12,300 |
$22,300
2-day champion: $31,800 |
$11,300
26 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| Mary Ellen | $1,600 | $1,400 | $6,800 |
$2,599
3rd place: collection of Armitron All-Sport water-resistant sport watches + Nintendo Entertainment System with new editions of Super Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune + InfoGenius Productivity Paks for Nintendo Game Boy |
$6,700
15 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Hal | $400 | $3,400 | $6,400 |
$12,400
2nd place: a vacation at historic Ingleside Inn in Palm Springs + Cazal 951 & 955 fashion sunglasses & sports systems |
$6,400
18 R, 3 W |
| STATE CAPITALS | FASHION DESIGNERS | SPORTS | LEONARDO DA VINCI | POTPOURRI | "DOWN" |
|
$100
[1]
This capital of Texas was originally a village called Waterloo
Austin
Toby
Mary Ellen
Hal
|
$100
[23]
In the 1980s this princess of Monaco designed swimsuits & beach cover-ups
Princess Stephanie
Mary Ellen
Hal
|
$100
[9]
In 1986 he became the 1st golfer to win the Masters tournament in 3 different decades
Jack Nicklaus
Hal
|
$100
[4]
In Verrocchio's "Baptism of Christ", parts of the landscape & one of these heavenly beings are by Leonardo
an angel
Hal
|
$100
[16]
The Cyclone at Coney Island has been called "the king of" these rides
a roller coaster
Hal
|
$100
[8]
This narrow London street runs from Whitehall to St. James Park
Downing Street
Toby
|
|
$200
[2]
Abraham Lincoln's tomb, completed & dedicated in 1874, is this city's greatest monument
Springfield
Toby
|
$200
[27]
She's a direct descendant of William C.C. Claiborne, who was governor of Louisiana during the War of 1812
Liz Claiborne
Hal
|
$200
[12]
In 1984 Cheryl Miller led USC to an NCAA title in this team sport
basketball
Toby
|
$200
[5]
To broaden his knowledge of anatomy, he performed these at a Florence hospital
autopsies
Mary Ellen
|
$200
[19]
A person or a nation that seems powerful but is actually weak is this kind of "tiger"
a paper tiger
Toby
|
$200
[11]
A sensible, practical person is said to be this
down-to-earth
Toby
|
|
$300
[3]
Polynesian settlers gave this capital its name, which means "protected bay"
Honolulu
Hal
|
$300
[28]
In 1952 Jacques Lenoir & Gaby Aghion founded the House of this, not the House of Daphnis
Chloé
Mary Ellen
Hal
|
$300
[13]
Arie Luyendyk won this auto race in May 1990 averaging a record 185.984 mph
the Indianapolis 500
Toby
|
$300
[10]
The mural technique he created for this 1495-97 work hasn't held up very well
The Last Supper
Mary Ellen
|
$300
[20]
Recipes inspired by this film include Twelve Oaks plum pudding & Mammy's shrimp cakes
Gone with the Wind
Toby
|
$300
[24]
According to the title of a 1986 film, Nick Nolte was this "in Beverly Hills"
Down and Out
Hal
|
|
DD
$500
[6]
It's located at the edge of the Laramie Mountains, more than 6,000 feet above sea level
Cheyenne
Mary Ellen
|
$400
[29]
We assume he created his "No-Bra" bra for those who were too timid to go topless
Rudi Gernriech
Hal
|
$400
[14]
In 1979 this woman tennis star's string of 125 consecutive clay-court victories was broken
Chris Evert Lloyd
|
$400
[17]
His monuments of Gian Giacomo Trivulzio & Francesco Sforza on these animals were never finished
horses
Hal
|
$400
[21]
Barbara Bush wore a coat of this, her signature color, to her husband's 1989 inauguration
blue
Hal
|
$400
[25]
A transmission path for data from a communications satellite to an Earth station
a downlink
Toby
|
|
$500
[7]
In Nov. 1991 a Fortune mag. survey ranked this so. capital the best place in the nation to do business
Atlanta (Georgia)
Mary Ellen
|
$500
[30]
This dynamic Frenchwoman who died in 1971 was known for her quilted handbags with chain handles
(Coco) Chanel
Hal
|
$500
[15]
In 1989, for a record 7th straight season, this Red Sox third baseman had over 200 hits
Wade Boggs
Toby
|
$500
[18]
They were left to his disciple Francesco Melzi & stayed together for the most part until 1600
his notebooks
Toby
|
$500
[22]
At age 66 he wrote new songs for the movie "There's No Business Like Show Business"
Irving Berlin
Toby
|
$500
[26]
This Chicago-based music magazine was founded in 1934
Downbeat
Hal
|
| THE UNITED KINGDOM | FICTIONAL CHARACTERS | ANCIENT EGYPT | LESSER-KNOWN NAMES | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY | "UP" |
|
$200
[6]
The Roman name for this town was Aquae Sulis
Bath
Toby
|
$200
[1]
Kimball O'Hara befriends Teshoo Lama, an elderly holy man, in this Kipling story
Kim
Mary Ellen
|
$200
[14]
Reigning in Egypt from 51-30 B.C., she was the seventh queen to bear this name
Cleopatra
Toby
|
$200
[22]
Andrew Rowan carried a message to this man in Cuba at the start of the Spanish-American War
García
Toby
Mary Ellen
|
$200
[11]
Charles Lazarus, founder of this toy store chain, was among the highest paid corporate exec. of the 1980s
Toys "R" Us
Toby
|
$200
[17]
An egg fried without breaking the yolk is said to be cooked this way
sunny-side up
Toby
|
|
$400
[7]
Donegal Square is in this capital
Belfast
Toby
Mary Ellen
|
$400
[2]
This Saint-Exupery character is the only human inhabitant of a tiny, distant planet
the Little Prince
Hal
|
$400
[27]
Akhenaton's son-in-law, his life was short & his tomb was long hidden
(King) Tut
Toby
|
$400
[23]
German meteorologist Alfred Wegener was 1st to catch their drift when he saw the jigsaw pattern
the continents
Hal
|
$400
[12]
This St. Louis-based brewing dynasty was the subject of a recent book, "Under the Influence"
Anheuser-Busch
Toby
|
$400
[18]
In boxing this swinging blow is usually directed toward an opponent's chin
an uppercut
Toby
|
|
$600
[8]
Term for a person specifically from Glasgow
a Glaswegian
Toby
|
$600
[3]
Joseph Conrad based Mr. Kurtz in this novel on Georges-Antoine Klein. a man he met in Africa
Heart of Darkness
Hal
|
$600
[28]
When the star Sirius reappeared in the sky, the Egyptians noticed this annual event followed
the flooding of the Nile
Mary Ellen
|
$600
[24]
Carlos Pena Romulo, born around 1900 on Luzon, was this general's aide-de-camp in World War II
MacArthur
Mary Ellen
|
$600
[13]
Alcan, once a part of this aluminum company, has been on its own since 1928
Alcoa
Mary Ellen
|
$600
[19]
This 1967 5th Dimension hit begins, "Would you like to ride in my beautiful balloon"
"Up, Up And Away"
Toby
|
|
$800
[9]
It's the council of about 300 who advise the Queen
the Privy Council
Toby
|
$800
[4]
The principal character of "Crime and Punishment", his first name is Rodion
Raskolnikov
Hal
|
$800
[29]
Horus & Ra were depicted with the head of this bird
a falcon (or hawk)
Mary Ellen
|
$800
[25]
As leader of this from 1886-1902, Richard Croker was the unofficial dictator of New York City
Tammany Hall
Hal
|
$800
[15]
The RCA Building in Rockefeller Center has since been renamed for this company which purchased RCA in 1986
General Electric
Toby
|
$800
[20]
It's the practice & technique of keeping a step ahead of a competitor
one-upmanship
Toby
|
|
DD
$1,000
[10]
Wales hasn't been a kingdom since 1284; it's one of these
a principality
Toby
|
$1,000
[5]
Father Latour is the archbishop in the title of this Willa Cather work
Death Comes for the Archbishop
Toby
Hal
|
$1,000
[30]
The Coffin Texts evolved into this book
the Book of the Dead
Mary Ellen
|
$1,000
[26]
Ignatius Donnelly, a founder of the Populist Party, wrote about this "antediluvian world" in 1882
Atlantis
Mary Ellen
|
DD
$2,000
[16]
Dentsu Inc., which is based in Japan, is the world's largest agency in this field
advertising
Toby
|
$1,000
[21]
This Swedish city was the site of the country's capital in Viking times
Uppsala
Hal
|
In an unannounced December 1991 speech at Columbia Univ., this author said, "Free speech is life itself"
Salman Rushdie