Show #42 1984-11-06 (taped 1984-09-04) Regular

Contestants

David Berson — an investment consultant originally from Chicago, Illinois

Nava Ben-Porat — an insurance agent from Malibu, California

George Zadorozny — a copyright lawyer from Tampa, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
George $300 $2,100 $6,400 $12,800
2-day champion: $23,800
$4,400
25 R (including 2 DDs), 9 W
Nava $0 $-400 $-1,000 $-1,000
3rd place: Kirsch catalog gift certificate
$-1,000
1 R, 2 W
David $300 $1,100 $6,700 $200
2nd place: Speed Queen washer & Dryer + Helix stereo system
$6,700
18 R, 7 W

Jeopardy! Round

MOUNTAINS SPORTS "NICK" NAMES MYTHOLOGY BLUE SONGS ALPHABET SOUP
$100 [1]
Hannibal & his Punic War pachyderms crossed these into Italy
the Alps
George
$100 [26]
A perfect score in bowling, or the length of a football field in feet
300
David
$100 [5]
When this actor was a child he was nicknamed after his dog, "Duke"
John Wayne
George
$100 [12]
Long before Vanity 6, their songs drive men wild
the Sirens
George
$100 [16]
Where Fats Domino found his thrill
Blueberry Hill
George
$100 [9]
Churchill's symbol for "victory", the Romans' symbol for five
V
George
$200 [2]
Disney made it the highest peak in Anaheim
the Matterhorn
George David
$200 [25]
Both pro football & baseball teams in St. Louis are named for this bird
the cardinal
David
$200 [21]
So ugly, she not only turned men off, but turned them to stone
Medusa
David
$200 [17]
Jimmy crack corn & I don't care
"The Blue-Tail Fly"
George
$200 [10]
Letter which "stops" your camera lens & your progress in school
F
David
$300 [6]
Mountain where Iran, Russia & Turkey meet and Noah's Ark supposedly landed
Mount Ararat
George
$300 [11]
Baseball's "earned run average" is a measure of prowess at this position
pitcher
David
$300 [22]
This winged horse is a constellation & formerly Mobil's symbol
Pegasus
David
$400 [19]
Thanks to Irving Berlin, Al Jolson found them smiling at him
"Blue Skies"
George Nava
$300 [13]
Three vowels often heard by "Old MacDonald"
E-I-E-I-O
George
$400 [7]
Starts with Sangre de Cristo in New Mexico, ends with Brooks Range in Alaska
the Rocky Mountains
George
$400 [4]
Total number of minutes in pro basketball games
48
David
$400 [23]
Tormenting birds with women's heads whose name means a shrewish woman
harpies
George
$500 [20]
"Blue On Blue" & "Blue Velvet" were 2 of this star's early hits
Bobby Vinton
George David
$400 [14]
What a small "C" enclosed in a circle means
copyrighted
George
$500 [8]
Mt. Erebus, the world's most southerly known active volcano, is on this continent
Antarctica
George David
$500 [3]
He was coach of Chicago Bears for nearly 40 years
George Halas
David
$500 [24]
A hoofed & horned beast, or an oversexed male
a satyr
George David
DD $600 [18]
Originally a 1934 Rodgers & Hart classic, the Marcels added their unique style inthis1961 remake:"Ba-bom-a-bom-bom / Ba-bom-a-bom-bom / Ba-bom-a-bom-bom / Ba-dang-a-dang-dang / Ba-ding-a-dong-ding"
"Blue Moon"
George
$500 [15]
Followed by "th", this letter expresses the ultimate degree
N
George

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE GENERALS SPELLING HEMINGWAY HIGHWAYS & BYWAYS ACTORS & ROLES
$200 [7]
Color of an albino rat
white
George
$200 [21]
Last President who was a general
Eisenhower
George
$200 [15]
"Put them all together" & they're "a word that means the world to me"
M-O-T-H-E-R
George
$200 [8]
His "fatherly" nickname
Papa
George
$200 [18]
Where Martin Milner & George Maharis got their "kicks"
Route 66
George
$200 [24]
As "Indy" he races around the world, not a track
Harrison Ford
George David
$400 [11]
Cincinnati's site was covered by one in the Pleistocene age
a glacier
George David
$400 [5]
Later an Israeli general, he lost left eye fighting for the British
Moshe Dayan
George
$800 [19]
George M. Cohan's Irishman spelled his name this way
H-A-R-R-I-G-A-N
David
$400 [9]
Hemingway novel that became movie in which Bogie met Bacall
To Have and Have Not
George
$400 [22]
What makes a turnpike different from a freeway
a toll
George
$400 [25]
She was a rebel in "Cat Ballou" & real life, too
Jane Fonda
George Nava David
$600 [13]
The force of attraction between two masses
gravity
George
$600 [4]
Pres. Reagan made this 4-star general Sec. of State in '81
Alexander Haig
David
$1,000 [6]
How we spell the art that makes Charlie McCarthy talk
V-E-N-T-R-I-L-O-Q-U-I-S-M
David
$600 [10]
The grand-daughter who tried her best in "Personal Best"
Mariel Hemingway
David
$600 [23]
Direction in which odd-numbered Interstate highways generally run
north to south
David
$1,000 [1]
He starred in the Western version of the Japanese classic "Yojimbo"
Clint Eastwood
George Nava
$1,000 [16]
1 of 3 elements in a fertilizer labeled 5-10-10
(1 of) nitrogen, phosphorus, or potassium
George
$800 [3]
Wearing familiar beret, he received greater acclamation than the King in '46 London victory parade
(Bernard) Montgomery
David
$800 [12]
Oak Park, Illinois, was the 1st, Ketchum, Idaho, the last
the birthplace and death place of Hemingway
George David
$1,000 [20]
It runs from the Mexican border to southern Chile
the Pan-American Highway
David
DD $2,500 [14]
What you call an animal with no backbone, if you don't want to call it spineless
an invertebrate
George
$1,000 [2]
From '64 to '68 he led our troops in Vietnam
William Westmoreland
David
$1,000 [17]
Wartime occupation he shared with his hero in "Farewell to Arms"
an ambulance driver
David

Final Jeopardy!

RIVERS

Mark Antony's journey to Cleopatra's Nile began on this river

the Tiber

George "What is the Tiber?" — wagered $6,400
David "What is the Rubicon" — wagered $6,500

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