Sally Reed — a retired social service administrator from Redlands, California
Louis Lang — a trial lawyer from Skokie, Illinois
Rocky Schmidt — an attorney originally from Edmore, North Dakota (whose 2-day cash winnings total $12,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky | $0 | $1,300 | $4,100 |
$1,300
2nd place: trip on Eastern to San Francisco & stay at Holiday Lodge |
$4,100
13 R, 2 W |
| Lou | $1,900 | $2,100 | $3,400 |
$1,400
New champion: $1,400 |
$3,200
16 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| Sally | $700 | $900 | $1,300 |
$101
3rd place: Panasonic stereo rack system |
$1,900
13 R, 7 W (including 1 DD) |
| TENNIS | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY | "GARDENS" | TV NEIGHBORS | EARLY MAN | LEFTOVERS |
|
$100
[3]
Originally, it was 7 ft. at the ends, sagging to 5 ft. in the middle
the tennis net
Lou
|
$100
[17]
The 501, his original style, is still much the same, give or take a few rivets
the Levis wear
Lou
|
$100
[5]
Adam & Eve naturally hung out there
the Garden of Eden
Lou
|
$100
[1]
They could always borrow sugar from the Rubbles
the Flintstones
Rocky
|
$100
[22]
With Homo habilas & Homo erectus, the only other species of Homo known to have existed
Homo sapiens
Lou
|
$100
[12]
German for "a garden of children"
kindergarten
Rocky
|
|
$200
[4]
In 1900, a trophy for int'l competition was donated by Dwight Davis, student at this Boston area U.
Harvard
Sally
|
$200
[18]
Japan's prime minister Tanaka was tried in '75 for accepting bribes from this aircraft company
Lockheed
Lou
Sally
|
$200
[19]
Nebuchadnezzar's "suspended greenhouse", it once stood near what is now Baghdad
the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Lou
|
$200
[2]
Originally, the Jeffersons lived next door to them
the Bunkers
Lou
|
DD
$500
[24]
This evolving human organ has gained size fastest of any anatomical feature in natural history
the brain
Lou
|
$200
[13]
According to the 18th c. baptismal records of this English capital, 75% of children under 5 there died
London
Sally
|
|
$300
[6]
Long before losing to Billie Jean King, he won at Wimbledon in 1939
Bobby Riggs
Rocky
|
$300
[20]
Hotel chain that sleeps the most Americans
Holiday Inn
|
$300
[26]
A multiple-unit dwelling with a considerable lawn space
a garden apartment
|
$300
[7]
Sometimes Thorny was a thorn in his side
Ozzie Nelson
|
$500
[25]
Some say Arthur Conan Doyle was involved in this famous anthropological hoax
the Piltdown Man
Sally
|
$300
[14]
Of a jack rabbit, greyhound, or race horse, the 1 that can reach the fastest speed
a jack rabbit
Lou
Sally
|
|
$400
[9]
His U.S. Open win made him 1st Black U.S. men's national singles champion
Arthur Ashe
Lou
|
$400
[21]
Its rooster squared off against Pocket Books' kangaroo to become #1 in U.S. paperback book sales
Bantam
Rocky
Sally
|
$400
[27]
Copenhagen, Denmark's famous amusement park
Tivoli Gardens
Sally
|
$400
[8]
Because he was their banker, Mr. Drysdale tolerated them as neighbors
the Clampetts
Lou
|
— |
$400
[15]
For fashion's sake, a Mayan nobleman might have tattooed his body, filed his teeth, & crossed these
eyes
Rocky
|
|
$500
[10]
A short stroke made before the ball touches the ground
a volley
Rocky
Lou
|
$500
[23]
Adolf Dassler's brother broke off from this company to establish the competing "Puma" brand
Adidas
Rocky
Lou
|
$500
[28]
Dr. Robert Schuller's famous Crystal Cathedral is in this southern California city
Garden Grove
Rocky
Sally
|
$500
[11]
His New Rochelle neighbor was Jerry Helper, a dentist
Dick Van Dyke
Lou
|
— |
$500
[16]
What the measurement Mach 1 stands for
the speed of sound
Rocky
|
| 20THCENTURY | AUTOBIOGRAPHIES | FASHION | VERMONT | MUSICIANS | SLANG |
|
$200
[13]
Common name of Germany's Geheime Staatspolizei
the Gestapo
Sally
|
$200
[6]
"Life As I Have Known It Has Been Finger-Lickin' Good"
Colonel Sanders
Rocky
|
$200
[26]
You can buy underwear here called "Bloomies"
Bloomingdale's
Lou
|
$200
[1]
At opera house in Derby Line, audience sits in the U.S., while stage is in this country
Canada
Sally
|
$200
[21]
This Dorsey brother was called "The Sentimental Gentleman of Swing"
Tommy Dorsey
Lou
|
$200
[7]
A four-flusher was originally a bluffer in this game
poker
Rocky
|
|
$400
[14]
Event whose symbols have included a sunsphere, a perisphere, & a unisphere
world's fairs
Sally
|
$400
[12]
He published "Call Me Lucky" 4 years before he married Kathryn Grant
Bing Crosby
Lou
|
$400
[27]
This "Poor Little Rich Girl's" company grew up into a beautiful swan
Gloria Vanderbilt
Rocky
|
$400
[2]
In September 1941, the Vermont state legislature declared war on this country
Germany
Sally
|
DD
$500
[22]
Drummer who got rich playing like this
"Buddy" (Bernard) Rich
Lou
|
$400
[8]
Also known as Abraham's Bosom, Beaulahland, & the Great Unknown
heaven
Rocky
|
|
$600
[15]
In 1962, Algeria demanded this French force withdraw from its 120 year old home in Sidi-Bel-Abbes
the Foreign Legion
Sally
|
$600
[18]
Ask him if he can name his autobiography, & he'll say "Yes I Can"
Sammy Davis Jr.
Lou
|
$600
[28]
One of top fashion magazines, this French periodical is especially for "her"
Elle
Lou
Sally
|
DD
$600
[3]
Island pond-born "crooner" who was teenagers' idol before Sinatra
Rudy Vallée
Sally
|
$600
[23]
Mary Ford's husband, he had broken elbow reset at special angle so he could still play guitar
Les Paul
|
$600
[9]
A clumsy person, or the flaky candy companion to Baby Ruth
a butterfinger
Rocky
|
|
$800
[16]
Hosni Mubarak became president on his assassination
Anwar Sadat
Sally
|
$800
[19]
Silent screen star who titled hers, "The Movies, Mr. Griffith, & Me"
Lillian Gish
|
$800
[29]
Jean Patou's expensive scent designed to "gladden" the hearts of women who receive it
Joy
Sally
|
$800
[4]
1st U.S. "Admiral of the Navy" & most famous American educator were both Vermonters named this
Dewey
Sally
|
$800
[24]
Foremost living pianist, this Russian-born artist married the daughter of Toscanini
Vladimir Horowitz
Sally
|
$800
[10]
Probably from Hebrew for a synagogue watchman, it now means any gumshoe
a shamus
|
|
$1,000
[17]
Built in 1350, the Ponte Vecchio was this city's only bridge spared in WWII
Florence
Sally
|
$1,000
[20]
This president's memoirs are in 2 volumes, "Year of Decisions" & "Years of Trial and Hope"
Harry S Truman
|
— |
$1,000
[5]
To do this in VT. one must take an oath stating it's done "without fear or favor of any person"
voting
|
$1,000
[25]
After winning the 1958 Tchaikovsky Comp., he got 1st ticker tape parade given a classical musician
Van Cliburn
Rocky
|
$1,000
[11]
New words "jik", "dweeb" & "zod", meaning nerdy, are said to arise from the sounds made by these
video games
|
They are America's only National Historic Landmark on wheels
the San Francisco cable cars