Gail Sherman — a marketing executive originally from Cleveland, Ohio
Jim Burland — a commodities broker from Chicago, Illinois
Tom Waters — a sporting goods salesman from Savannah, Georgia (whose 2-day cash winnings total $12,800)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom | $2,000 | $2,200 | $10,000 |
$8,400
2nd place: Wood stove + TV dinner table collection |
$8,800
24 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| Jim | $300 | $3,000 | $8,400 |
$16,700
New champion: $16,700 |
$7,900
21 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| Gail | $-400 | $-300 | $-1,300 |
$-1,300
3rd place: Dinnerware set |
$-1,300
3 R, 5 W |
| ANCIENT HISTORY | SPORTS | TOYS & GAMES | THEATER | BY THE "WAY" |
|
$100
[1]
Though an ethnic Macedonian, she was the most famous queen of Egypt
Cleopatra
Tom
|
$100
[6]
World Series that's always played in Williamsport, Pennsylvania
the Little League (World Series)
Gail
|
$100
[16]
Only piece of equipment needed to play mumblety-peg
pocket knife (jackknife)
Tom
Gail
|
$100
[7]
Experimental theater movement that's one step beyond "Off-Broadway"
Off-Off-Broadway
Tom
Jim
|
$100
[11]
1st military highway of ancient Rome, it's still in use today
the Appian Way
Tom
Gail
|
|
$200
[2]
Reportedly blind, he opened our eyes to the "Iliad" & "Odyssey"
Homer
Tom
|
$200
[8]
Ironically, pre-Olympic ads showed her winning while another runner fell
Mary Decker
Tom
Jim
|
$200
[17]
Game where Col. Mustard might have done it in the kitchen with a rope
Clue
Jim
|
$200
[14]
Open performing area with no proscenium & an audience on all 4 sides
theater in the round
Gail
|
$200
[12]
His "overstrung scale" technique of 1855 greatly improved piano sound
(Henry) Steinway
Tom
Jim
|
|
$300
[3]
Our word for paper derives from this Egyptian plant
papyrus
Tom
|
$300
[9]
Baseball's senior circuit
the National League
Tom
|
$300
[15]
Spiritual game whose name came from combining the French & German for "yes"
ouija board
Tom
|
$300
[18]
Lee Strasberg's adaptation of Stanislavski's system
method acting
Jim
|
$400
[23]
Legislative committee most directly concerned with cost effectiveness
Ways and Means
Jim
|
|
$400
[4]
He crossed the Rubicon, a giant step toward becoming emperor
Julius Caesar
Tom
|
$400
[10]
In hockey, where you're sitting if you're in the "sin bin"
the penalty box
Tom
Gail
|
$400
[20]
Bar game in which you "double-on" & "double-off"
darts
|
$400
[19]
Unlike subdued No theater, this form of Japanese theater uses an exaggerated acting style
Kabuki
Jim
|
DD
$800
[22]
Songin which Steve Lawrence staves off young love with the following:"I know that your lips are sweet, / But our lips must never meet. / I belong to someone else, and I must be true."
"Go Away Little Girl"
Jim
|
|
$500
[5]
Student of Socrates, teacher of Aristotle
Plato
Tom
|
$500
[13]
Sport where you could find someone working on the "chain gang"
football
Jim
|
— |
$500
[21]
From Latin to "produce", plays performed in rotation
repertory
Jim
|
— |
| AMERICAN INDIANS | ANATOMY | BOOKS & AUTHORS | EUROPE | VICE PRESIDENTS | 5-LETTER WORDS |
|
$200
[21]
Tribe for whom Wyoming's capital is named
Cheyenne
Jim
|
$200
[8]
Bipeds have 2 of these
legs (feet)
Tom
|
$200
[17]
James Fenimore Cooper novel that documents a dying breed of Indian
The Last Of The Mohicans
Tom
|
$200
[13]
British city whose "Daily Mirror" sells over 4 million papers daily
London
Tom
|
$200
[3]
State that charged Spiro Agnew with committing bribery while governor
Maryland
Jim
|
$200
[25]
February or May, for example
a month
Tom
|
|
$400
[23]
Jicarilla, San Carlos & Mescalero are tribes of this Indian nation
Apache
Tom
|
$400
[9]
Cephalic means relating to this part of the body
the head
Tom
Jim
|
$400
[18]
Hawthorne's scarlet letter
an A
Jim
|
$400
[14]
Capital of East Germany
East Berlin
Tom
|
$400
[7]
He presides over the Senate when the V.P. is absent
the president pro tempore of the Senate
Jim
|
$400
[26]
A record climbs one in "Billboard"
a chart
Jim
|
|
$600
[24]
In 1877, this Nez Perce chief said "I will fight no more forever"
Chief Joseph
Tom
Jim
|
$600
[10]
Blood component also known as leukocytes
white blood cells
Tom
|
$600
[19]
His wife said of his "Ulysses", "He's a genius, but what a dirty mind"
James Joyce
Jim
|
$800
[16]
Netherlands' city that handles more cargo than any other port in the world
Rotterdam
Tom
Jim
Gail
|
$600
[4]
Number of vice-presidents FDR had
3
Jim
|
$600
[1]
The best beef or a number divisible only by itself and 1
prime
Gail
|
| — |
$800
[11]
Skin color is mainly determined by the amount of this dark brown pigment
melanin
Tom
Jim
|
$800
[20]
Readers checked into his "Hotel New Hampshire"
(John) Irving
Tom
|
$1,000
[27]
Though it has a pop. of only 28,000, this country is hdqtrs. for over 5,000 foreign businesses
Liechtenstein
Jim
|
$800
[5]
Nixon's vice-presidential running mate in 1960
Henry Cabot Lodge
Jim
|
$800
[2]
You win it if your horse finishes in it
money
Jim
Gail
|
| — |
$1,000
[12]
By age 5, this 3 lb. organ has reached 90% of its adult weight
the brain
Tom
|
$1,000
[22]
Wilkie Collins novel that's a real gem
The Moonstone
Tom
|
DD
$1,800
[15]
The 2nd largest European nation in area
France
Tom
|
$1,000
[6]
If the Electoral College fails to agree, this body elects the vice-president
the Senate
Jim
|
— |
After its appearance in the Black musical "Runnin' Wild" in 1923, it became a national craze
the Charleston