Mark Singer — an attorney and Sunday school teacher from Los Angeles, California
Joan Kantor — a controller originally from Brooklyn, New York
Doug Miller — an assignment editor from Houston, Texas (whose 3-day cash winnings total $16,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug | $400 | $1,100 | $2,100 |
$100
2nd place: 17 cu. ft. frost-free White-Westinghouse refrigerator-freezer + Vitamaster Station One compact exercise unit |
$2,100
15 R, 10 W |
| Joan | $-300 | $-500 | $-5,100 |
$-5,100
3rd place: Bushnell 910 mm objective lens focal length astronomical telescope |
$-4,100
4 R, 13 W (including 1 DD) |
| Mark | $1,000 | $1,800 | $4,700 |
$4,250
New champion: $4,250 |
$4,800
17 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W |
| U.S. CITIES | TRIVIA | HISTORY | SILLY SONGS |
|
$100
[3]
It recently moved ahead of Chicago to become our 2nd largest
Los Angeles
Doug
Joan
|
$100
[11]
In 1796, this Frenchman confessed, "When I see an empty throne I feel the urge to sit on it"
Napoleon
Doug
|
$100
[1]
13,000 houses were destroyed, but no one died in this city's "Great Fire" of 1666
London
Doug
|
$100
[16]
This itsy bitsy creature "climbed up a waterspout"
the spider
Doug
Mark
|
|
$200
[4]
There's no evidence that bison ever grazed in vicinity of this second largest NY city
Buffalo
Doug
|
$200
[12]
Made of metal, they consist of a point, a shank & a head, & are measured in pennies or inches
nails
Doug
Joan
Mark
|
$200
[2]
East Jerusalem was part of this country from 1948-67
Jordan
Doug
Joan
Mark
|
$200
[17]
Jimmy does it, but "I don't care"
crack corn
Mark
|
|
$300
[5]
It has more Italians than Venice, more Irish than Dublin & more Jews than Jerusalem
New York City
Mark
|
$300
[13]
Country whose people all get their last names from the 438 words in the poem "Po-Chia-Hsing"
the Chinese
Doug
|
$400
[9]
From 1937-45, Chiang-Kai-shek & Mao Tse-tung joined forces to fight these invaders
the Japanese
Mark
|
$300
[18]
The 3 R's are taught to this tune in "School Days"
the tune of a hickory stick
Doug
|
|
$400
[6]
Florida's largest city, it's named after our 7th president
Jacksonville
Doug
|
$400
[14]
Only chess piece which can become a queen
the pawn
Doug
|
DD
$500
[8]
War with which this songwas associated:"Over there /Over there /Send the word, send the word, over there! /Because the Yanks are coming /The Yanks are coming /The drums rum tumming everywhere..."
World War I
Mark
|
$400
[19]
Size shoe worn by "My Darling Clementine"
No. 9
Mark
|
|
$500
[7]
The mapmakers' lines which divide Washington, D.C. into 4 sections converge at this building
the Capitol
Mark
|
$500
[15]
What the letters in the name of the cable channel "ESPN" stand for
the Entertainment Sports Programming Network
Doug
Mark
|
$500
[10]
In 1844, this country gained its independence from Haiti
the Dominican Republic
Doug
|
$500
[20]
Where K-K-K-Katy will be waiting
at the k-k-k-kitchen door
Doug
Mark
|
| ARCHITECTURE | PRESIDENTS | CARDS | INDONESIA | MEDICINE | LITTLE BIG MEN |
|
$200
[17]
English style which developed during the reigns of Georges I, II, III & IV
Georgian
Doug
Joan
|
$200
[8]
In "My Story", Judith Campbell Exner describes her affair with this '60s president
John Kennedy
Doug
|
$200
[16]
Type of bridge that sounds as if it might be played by a bored bride and groom
honeymoon
Doug
Joan
|
$200
[3]
In "South Pacific" this island was "Ha'i"; in Indonesia, it's just this
Bali
Mark
|
$200
[19]
As of Jan.1. 1985, California health plans must cover this ancient Chinese treatment
acupuncture
Doug
|
$200
[1]
Randy Newman sang this song to the disdain of little folk everywhere
"Short People"
Doug
|
|
$400
[18]
From French meaning "face", it's the face of a building '
the façade
Joan
|
$400
[9]
In 1928 he said, "I do not choose to run"
Calvin Coolidge
Doug
Joan
Mark
|
$400
[20]
2 aces, 2 eights & a queen, named for Wild Bill Hickok, who was shot holding them
a dead man's hand
Joan
|
$400
[4]
Famous Indonesian process of making fabrics by waxing & dyeing cloth
batik
Mark
|
$400
[23]
This implanted organ regulator became atomic powered in the '70s
a heart pacemaker
Joan
|
$400
[2]
Early in his career, his short stature gave him title, "Le petit caporal," "the Little Corporal"
Napoleon
Doug
Mark
|
|
$800
[26]
German school of architecture mentioned in Tom Wolfe title, "From Our House to..."
Bauhaus
Doug
|
$600
[10]
Called "His Accidency" he was first vice-president to replace a president who died in office
John Tyler
Mark
|
$600
[21]
"Going out" after you've "melded" is part of this game whose name means "basket" in Spanish
canasta
Joan
|
DD
$500
[6]
Indonesia includes parts of these two islands, 2nd & 3rd largest in world
New Guinea & Borneo
Mark
|
$1,000
[24]
Affecting both people & animals, it was the 1st germ linked to disease
anthrax
Doug
Joan
|
$600
[13]
At 5'6½", this little man was well-suited to play "Little Big Man"
Dustin Hoffman
Doug
|
|
DD
$1,000
[25]
Two of the three Greek orders of architecture
(2 of) Doric, Corinthian & Ionic
Joan
|
$800
[11]
"Old Rough & Ready", this 12th president & Mexican War hero is said to have never voted
Zachary Taylor
Joan
Mark
|
$1,000
[22]
D.L. Coburn's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, based on 2 old people & a deck of cards
The Gin Game
Joan
Mark
|
$600
[5]
The Indonesian flag is identical to the flag of this European principality
Monaco
Joan
Mark
|
— |
$800
[14]
Barnum's circus' midget whose stage name combined a military title & a fairy tale name
General Tom Thumb
Doug
|
| — |
$1,000
[12]
First president who was a college graduate
John Adams
Joan
Mark
|
— |
$1,000
[7]
In '66, he took over government from Sukarno, & brought Indonesia back into the United Nations
(General) Suharto
Mark
|
— |
$1,000
[15]
Diminutive actor who stood on a box to kiss Sophia Loren in "Boy on a Dolphin"
Alan Ladd
Joan
|
Worldwide, this fairy tale has been subject of 58 films, more than any other story
Cinderella