Spencer McIlmurray — a management consultant from Evanston, Illinois
Donna Cunningham — a writer from Ventura, California
Gerri Miller — a magazine editor from New York City (whose 1-day cash winnings total $4,199)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerri | $200 | $2,000 | $4,800 |
$2,999
2-day champion: $7,198 |
$4,800
16 R, 3 W |
| Donna | $2,000 | $3,100 | $2,300 |
$500
2nd place: trip on Eastern to Orlando, Florida & stay at Radisson Plaza |
$3,100
13 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Spencer | $100 | $800 | $3,300 |
$0
3rd place: Olympus OM-2S camera |
$3,800
14 R, 8 W (including 1 DD) |
| FICTION | SLOGANS | STARTS WITH "G" | ARCHERY | MOVIES | HODGEPODGE |
|
$100
[12]
Motivated by kindness, George kills his slow-witted friend Lenny in this Steinbeck novel
Of Mice and Men
Gerri
|
$100
[6]
"Be all that you can be" in this service
the Army
Spencer
|
$100
[13]
Mitch Gaylord, Cathy Rigby, & Mary Lou Retton, for example
gymnasts
Spencer
|
$100
[11]
A standard one is 48 inches across
target
Donna
|
$100
[1]
In this 1980 film, John Travolta had "hard hat days & honky tonk nights"
Urban Cowboy
Gerri
|
$100
[21]
These initials follow listing of meeting whose date has not been set
TBA
Spencer
|
|
$200
[15]
In "Gulliver's Travels", political parties in this tiny land are known by the height of their heels
Lilliput
Spencer
|
$200
[7]
"When you care enough to send the very best", you send this
a Hallmark
Gerri
|
$200
[19]
From Latin "to swallow", it's one of the 7 deadly sins
gluttony
Donna
|
$200
[14]
The 1st civilization known to have used the bow & arrow from as early as 5000 B.C.
the Egyptians
Gerri
Spencer
|
$200
[2]
Film featuring Raquel Welch in a prehistoric bikini
1,000,000 Years B.C.
Donna
|
$200
[25]
Though Asia has a far larger total population, this continent is about equal in population density
Europe
Gerri
|
|
$300
[16]
After finding money Injun Joe hid in a cave, Tom Sawyer & this companion each got $6000
Huckleberry Finn
Donna
|
$300
[8]
Maxwell House coffee's famous slogan, said with finality
good to the last drop
Donna
|
$300
[20]
A gadget or a gremlin
gizmo
Donna
|
$300
[22]
In 1415, at the battle of Agincourt, 13,000 British defeated 50,000 French using this type of bow
a longbow
Gerri
Spencer
|
$300
[3]
Dedicated to Edith Head because it was her last, this Steve Martin film had "checkered" success
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
Donna
|
$300
[26]
Colors of this flag's 5 rings represent at least 1 color in the flag of each competing nation
the Olympic flag
Gerri
|
|
$400
[17]
Total of Hawthorne's house's gables & Verne's leagues under the sea
20,007
Spencer
|
$500
[10]
Educational fundraising group whose motto is "a mind is a terrible thing to waste"
the United Negro College Fund
Spencer
|
$400
[23]
Georgia Engel's 1st name on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show"
Georgette
Spencer
|
$400
[29]
With this variation of archery you could catch carp
bowfishing
Donna
|
$400
[4]
James Coburn struck sparks as a secret agent in this 1966 spy spoof
Our Man Flint
Spencer
|
$400
[27]
In the Old West, someone who died of "hemp fever" was killed this way
by hanging
Spencer
|
|
$500
[18]
Collective name for John Dos Passos' "All American" trilogy
U.S.A.
Gerri
|
DD
$600
[9]
In the '30s, this movie studio claimed, "more stars than there are in heaven"
MGM
Donna
|
$500
[24]
Hey, Luigi, send up an order of these little Italian potato dumplings
gnocchi
Donna
|
$500
[30]
A compound bow uses a system of cables & these to make it easier to draw than other types
pulleys
Spencer
|
$500
[5]
E.M. Forster's 1924 novel of British colonial rule was made into this film that picked up 2 Oscars
A Passage to India
Donna
|
$500
[28]
To reinforce, or a long, often cylindrical, pillow popular in the late 19th & 19th centuries
a bolster
Gerri
|
| SOUTH AMERICA | SICKNESS & HEALTH | TEXTILES | UNIVERSITIES | "ROCK" & "ROLL" SONGS | FISH |
|
$200
[15]
Though fairly temperate, the rainy months April to October are considered this season in Venezuela
winter
Donna
Spencer
|
$200
[6]
A commemorative piece that you hang on the wall, or what the dental hygienist scrapes off your teeth
plaque
Spencer
|
$200
[9]
Linen is made from fibers of this plant
flax
Gerri
Donna
|
$200
[3]
For over 20 years, this southern university's football team was coached by Bear Bryant
Alabama (Crimson Tide)
Donna
|
$200
[10]
In 1956 it's what Jerry Lewis did "with a Dixie melody"
"Rock-A-Bye Your Baby"
Gerri
|
$200
[1]
1 of 2 predominant colors in oceanic fish living within 400' of the surface
silver or blue (gray)
Spencer
|
| — |
$400
[21]
Found mostly in infants & obese persons, this heat can really stick it to you
prickly
Gerri
|
$400
[14]
Coarse paint-coated cloth, this waterproof tablecover fabric was 1st used in China in 600s
oilcloth
Gerri
Spencer
|
$400
[4]
Its main campus, located in Columbus, Ohio includes an airport & two 18-hole golf courses
Ohio State University
Donna
|
$400
[11]
"Proud Mary's" other name
"Rollin' On The River"
|
DD
$500
[2]
Fish mentioned in the title of thefollowing:"[Instrumental music plays]"
the shark
Spencer
|
| — |
$600
[22]
Symptoms of Tourette's syndrome include blinking, twitching, & other kinds of these
tics
Gerri
|
$600
[18]
Possible name for Daryl Dragon & Toni if she were named for this yarn used for bedspreads
(the Captain and) chenille
Gerri
|
$800
[7]
Ralphie, female buffalo mascot of this Western state u., was so popular she was elected home-coming queen
the University of Colorado
|
$600
[12]
What Peter, Paul & Mary "dug" in 1967
rock and roll music
Donna
|
$600
[16]
Of salinity, temperature, or currents, the major factor controlling distribution of fish
salinity
Gerri
Donna
Spencer
|
| — |
$800
[23]
The major problem with a thyroid gland when one is suffering hypothyroidism
underactive
Gerri
|
$800
[19]
Fabric whose fibers are not spun but matted with heat, it mattered a great deal to Minnesota Fats
felt
Gerri
|
DD
$1,000
[5]
The 2 historic Virginia schools named for famous pairs of rulers & generals
William and Mary & Washington and Lee
Donna
|
$800
[13]
This hymn asks, "Let me hide myself in thee"
"Rock Of Ages"
Spencer
|
— |
| — |
$1,000
[24]
TSS, which primarily affects women, stands for this
toxic shock syndrome
Spencer
|
$1,000
[20]
Textile comes from the Latin word "texere" which means to do this
to weave
Gerri
Spencer
|
$1,000
[8]
This Mid-Atlantic state university is located in Newark, but not New Jersey
the University of Delaware
Spencer
|
$1,000
[17]
Title song of 1973 concert film in which Bo Diddley & Chuck Berry rock down '50s memory lane
"Let The Good Times Roll"
|
— |
Of the 4 Republican presidential candidates to lose to FDR, he won the most electoral votes
Thomas Dewey