Rosemary Hagerott — a technical writer from Sierra Madre, California
Rick Passo — a recent MBA graduate originally from Indianapolis, Indiana
Leslie Johnson Kelsay — a utility manager originally from Sikeston, Missouri (whose 2-day cash winnings total $14,999)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie | $-400 | $300 | $3,600 |
$1
3rd place: Noritake dinnerware |
$3,500
11 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Rick | $600 | $2,100 | $7,000 |
$10,600
New champion: $10,600 |
$7,500
22 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Rosemary | $400 | $1,300 | $5,300 |
$5,300
2nd place: General Electric 26" TV & Action Recliners by Lane recliner |
$5,300
13 R, 3 W |
| MODERN HISTORY | TRAVEL & TOURISM | SPORTS | ZOOLOGY | MS. MUSIC | HOW TO... |
|
$100
[4]
1st to use planes in combat, in 1911 this boot-shaped nation kicked off modern aerial warfare
Italy
Rick
|
$100
[20]
They say "Leave the driving to us"
Greyhound
Leslie
|
$100
[2]
The 1st recorded match in this forerunner of baseball took place in 1719
cricket
Rick
|
$100
[23]
A neutered bull is not only as strong as one, heisone
an ox
Rick
|
$100
[21]
Petite rocker who's been hittin' the charts with her "Best Shots" since 1979
Pat Benatar
|
$100
[1]
Gyrate a large circular object about your hips or waist
Hula Hoop
Rick
|
|
$200
[5]
In 1976, an earthquake killed 650,000 people in this country's city T'ang-shan
China
Rick
|
$200
[10]
Mode of transportation you'd be using if you traveled on the famous "Delta Queen"
a riverboat (steamboat)
Rick
|
$200
[3]
In 1978, he defeated Ken Norton to win the WBC heavyweight title
Larry Holmes
Rick
|
$200
[24]
The only 2 forms of hippopotamus are the common large size & this type
the pygmy
Rosemary
|
$300
[22]
Black haired rocker who blasts with the Blackhearts
Joan Jett
Rosemary
|
$200
[8]
Tie string to bicuspid & doorknob, then slam the door
remove a tooth
Rick
|
|
DD
$200
[9]
4 of 6 countries that formed the Common Market in 1958
(4 of) France, West Germany, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands or Luxembourg
Rick
|
$300
[11]
"Y" on your airline ticket designates this class of travel
tourist (coach, economy)
Rick
|
$300
[16]
In 1980, subway rider Rosie Ruiz was disqualified as women's winner in this long-distance run
the Boston Marathon
Leslie
Rosemary
|
$300
[25]
Divided by eating habits, these mammals are fruit-eating, insectivorous & bloodsucking
bats
Leslie
|
$400
[28]
Her husky voice is heard "Barking At Airplanes"
Kim Carnes
|
$300
[13]
Rub an antimony trisulfide tipped stick against surface of red phosphorus, glue, & powdered glass
light a match
Leslie
|
|
$300
[6]
Aptly, in 1982, U.S. Marines were there when the PLO sailed from the shores of this Lebanese city
Tripoli
Rick
|
$400
[12]
If your tour includes Bhutan, continent you'd better head for
Asia
Leslie
|
$400
[17]
UPI's 1985 Coach of the Year, Lou Carnesecca, heads this college's basketball program
St. John's
Rick
|
$400
[26]
Crocodiles carry several pounds of these in the stomach as ballast
rocks (stones)
Rick
|
— |
$400
[14]
Hold at 45°, peel foil, twist wire till it snaps, remove & ease out stopper, twisting to right
open a bottle champagne
Leslie
Rick
Rosemary
|
|
$400
[7]
In 1915, London suffered its 1st air raid with bombs dropped from this
zeppelin (dirigible)
Leslie
Rosemary
|
$500
[19]
Schussers love to schuss down the slopes of Kitzbuhel Horn, in this country
Austria
Rick
Rosemary
|
$500
[18]
The 1st recognized race of this kind was run from Paris to Bordeaux in 1895
an auto race
Leslie
|
$500
[27]
In winter, this animal is called an ermine
a weasel
Rosemary
|
— |
$500
[15]
In 3 x 3 grid, alternate inserting 24th & 15th letters of alphabet until alignment occurs
play tic-tac-toe
Rosemary
|
| INDIANA | MOVIES | STARTS WITH "R" | PREACHERS | ART | INOPPORTUNE QUOTES |
|
$200
[17]
These Hoosier bicycle mechanics pioneered the airplane
the Wright brothers
Rick
|
$200
[24]
Number of "Steps" in Hitchcock spy classic
39
Rosemary
|
$200
[1]
Shrink back in horror, or wind up the rope again
recoil
Leslie
|
$200
[6]
4-million-member Moral Majority was founded by this Baptist preacher
Jerry Falwell
Rick
|
$200
[18]
Chiaroscuro is term meaning the use of this & shadow
light
Rosemary
|
$200
[13]
This ex-union leader said "I don't need bodyguards" right before he disappeared
Jimmy Hoffa
Leslie
|
|
$400
[7]
Annie Ellsworth of Lafayette chose these 4 words to be first-ever telegraph message
What hath God wrought
|
$800
[28]
John Wayne won his only Oscar for this film
True Grit
Rosemary
|
$400
[2]
To pillage, from Old Norse meaning "to search a house", which old Norsemen did, a lot
ransack
Rosemary
|
DD
$500
[9]
He'spreached, played a preacher, & has made music a ministry:"Well, now, everybody's gonna have religion and glory / Everybody's gonna be a-singin' that story / Everybody's gonna have a wonderful time... "
Pat Boone
Leslie
|
$400
[20]
From Portuguese barocco for "rough pearl", it refers to period of 17th century Europe an art of elaborate style
baroque
Rick
|
$400
[14]
On Oct. 14, 1978, he said "It's too early for a Polish pope"; 2 days later, he was one
Pope John Paul II
Rick
|
|
DD
$500
[15]
Largest U.S. city founded in this century, it was established by U.S. Steel in 1906
Gary, Indiana
Rick
|
$1,000
[27]
Actor who said, "All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman, & a pretty girl"
Charlie Chaplin
|
$600
[3]
From Latin for "inventory", it's the list of songs you're prepared to perform
repertoire
Rosemary
|
$600
[10]
Jimmy Swaggart says if not for God's grace, he would have turned out like this country-rock 1st cousin
Jerry Lee Lewis
|
$600
[21]
Le Corbusier & Gropius were 2 greats in this field
architect
Rick
|
$600
[19]
In 1964, he said about Vietnam, "We will seek no wider war"; later he did
LBJ
Rick
|
|
$600
[8]
Pianist-composer who said, "I had no idea what 'Stardust' meant" but thought it great for title
Hoagy Carmichael
Leslie
|
— |
$800
[4]
Suborder consisting of even-toed, 4-cavity stomached, cud-chewing mammals
the ruminants
Rosemary
|
$800
[11]
Virginia Beach-based religious TV talk show hosted by Pat Robertson
the 700 Club
Leslie
Rick
|
$800
[22]
So real was his "Age of Bronze", this 19th century sculptor was accused of taking a cast from life
Rodin
Rick
|
$800
[25]
In 1962, 12 years early, he said, "This is my last press conference"
Richard Nixon
Rosemary
|
|
$1,000
[16]
Last Hoosier to win major party presidential nomination was this 1940 candidate
Wendell Willkie
Rick
|
— |
$1,000
[5]
In cooking, it's an equal amount of butter & flour mixed & browned for sauces
a roux
Leslie
|
$1,000
[12]
He won 1952 Emmy as Most Outstanding TV Personality
Bishop Fulton Sheen
Rosemary
|
$1,000
[23]
Leading French romantic artist, his most celebrated work is "Liberty Leading the People"
(Eugène) Delacroix
Rick
|
$1,000
[26]
Running for president in 1944, he said it was "time for a change"
Thomas Dewey
|
In value of both its imports & exports with the U.S., this country is our foremost trading partner
Canada