Cleve Callison — a radio station manager from Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Rose Berman — an accountant from Laurel, Maryland
Roger Solberg — a college professor from Edinboro, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $5,399)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger | $1,500 | $4,000 | $9,000 |
$15,500
2-day champion: $20,899 |
$8,800
24 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Rose | $600 | $1,800 | $5,200 |
$4,900
2nd place: trip to Washington, D.C. |
$5,200
10 R, 2 W |
| Cleve | $1,500 | $2,700 | $7,200 |
$0
3rd place: Sanyo compact laundry system |
$7,700
23 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| 1894 | THE BUDDY SYSTEM | COOKING | THE HUMAN BODY | FALLING OBJECTS | 4-LETTER WORDS |
|
$100
[16]
He published "Tom Sawyer Abroad" & declared bankruptcy
Mark Twain
Roger
|
$100
[23]
His first hit under his own name was "Peggy Sue"
Buddy Holly
Cleve
|
$100
[9]
Special equipment used to cook these includes coddlers & poachers
an egg
Cleve
|
$100
[8]
The CO2-O2exchange in these takes place in a fraction of a second
the lungs
Rose
|
$100
[1]
Falling things in nursery rhymes include a cradle, Humpty Dumpty & this bridge
London Bridge
Cleve
|
$100
[6]
One may be of duty, of credit or of scrimmage
a line
Roger
Cleve
|
|
$200
[17]
The Lowell Observatory was established at Flagstaff in this state
Arizona
Cleve
|
$200
[24]
On TV he played George Russell, Davy Crockett's partner & pal, long before he played Barnaby Jones
Buddy Ebsen
Roger
|
$200
[15]
Instructions for cooking the brown or white type of this end by telling you, "fluff with a fork"
rice
Roger
Cleve
|
$200
[10]
Psoriasis affects the skin & cirrhosis affects this organ
the liver
Cleve
|
$200
[2]
Partly from the French for "to descend", it's a falling mass of snow or rock
an avalanche
Roger
|
$200
[7]
Change one letter in milk & you're gone from just taking advantage to this word meaning cheat
bilk
Roger
|
|
$300
[20]
This female member of the Barrymore clan made her stage debut
Ethel
Rose
|
$300
[25]
He made his Broadway debut when he was 4, billed as Baby Traps the Drum Wonder
Buddy Rich
Roger
|
$300
[21]
It's the special finishing touch that bananas foster & cherries jubilee have in common
flame
Roger
|
$300
[12]
Babies, like opera singers, make use of this muscle wall to produce those loud, clear tones
the diaphragm
Cleve
|
$300
[3]
It's the interjection used to warn someone that a tree is falling
Timber
Roger
|
$300
[11]
All of the other reindeer shouted out Rudolph's name with this
glee
Roger
|
|
$400
[22]
Prince Chlodwig Zu Hohenlohe- Schillingsfurst replaced Caprivi as this country's chancellor
Germany
Cleve
|
$400
[26]
This comedian hosted "You Bet Your Life" after Groucho but before Cosby
Buddy Hackett
|
$400
[29]
Used to cook custards & chocolate, it consists of a pair of stacked saucepans
a double boiler
Rose
|
$400
[18]
This 21-foot-long tube contains the crypts of Lieberkuhn, which secrete enzymes
the small intestine
Roger
|
$400
[4]
Longfellow wrote, "Into each life" some of this "must fall"
rain
Roger
|
$400
[13]
A crow, or a castle in chess
a rook
Cleve
|
|
$500
[28]
A strike against this rail car company tied up train traffic across the U.S.
the Pullman company
Cleve
|
$500
[27]
He & Mary Pickford were married for 42 years
Buddy Rogers
Roger
|
$500
[30]
This broadest of the fresh noodles is layered with cheeses & meat for a popular dish
lasagne
Rose
|
DD
$700
[19]
They connect arterioles with venules
capillaries
Roger
|
$500
[5]
In 1979 President Carter apologized to Australia for the pieces of this that fell on it from space
Skylab
Cleve
|
$500
[14]
As a verb it means to scrape; as a noun, it's a coarse file
rasp
Rose
|
| THE BIBLE | AVIATION | BODIES OF WATER | DECORATIVE ARTS | THE SUPREME COURT | MURDER, THEY WROTE |
|
$200
[4]
The name of this city of Jesus' birth is Hebrew for "house of bread"
Bethlehem
Roger
Rose
|
$200
[11]
The shortest commercial flight in the U.S., 20 miles, is between Oshkosh & Appleton in this state
Wisconsin
Cleve
|
$200
[15]
Ice covers much of the surface of this smallest ocean year-round
the Arctic Ocean
Cleve
|
$200
[17]
The practice of placing pebbles in cement to make durable floors led to this art form
mosaic
Roger
|
$200
[20]
Though the first court had just 6 members, the number has been set at this since 1869
9
Roger
|
$200
[1]
This "American Bandstand" host co-wrote "Murder on Tour: A Rock 'n' Roll Mystery"
Dick Clark
Roger
|
|
$400
[5]
This sign was given to indicate that God will never again destroy all flesh by a flood
a rainbow
Cleve
|
$400
[12]
In 1981 President Reagan fired nearly 12,000 of these workers after they called an illegal strike
air traffic controllers
Cleve
|
$400
[22]
The Strait of Dover is the easternmost & narrowest part of this waterway
the English Channel
Cleve
|
$400
[18]
A tatter is a person who makes the handmade type of this
lace
Rose
|
$400
[21]
In the robing room, the justices' lockers are arranged in order of this
Seniority
Cleve
|
$400
[2]
A mother & daughter are the victims of a brutal murder in his "The Murders in the Rue Morgue"
(Edgar Allan) Poe
Roger
|
|
$600
[6]
"In the first year of Belshazzar King of Babylon" this prophet "had a dream and visions"
Daniel
Roger
Rose
|
$600
[13]
At just over 800 feet it was the longest rigid airship ever built
the Hindenburg
Roger
|
$800
[24]
The pre-Incan ruin of Tiahuanaco lies near the shore of this highest navigable lake
Lake Titicaca
Roger
|
$600
[19]
Wax is used to repel dye in this fabric-decorating art practiced on Java for centuries
batik
Roger
|
$600
[27]
This president's "court-packing" plan of the 1930s died in Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Cleve
|
$600
[3]
Lord Peter Wimsey joins an advertising firm to solve a murder in her "Murder Must Advertise"
Dorothy Sayers
Cleve
|
|
$800
[7]
David sent this husband of Bathsheba to the front lines of the fighting, where he was killed
Uriah (the Hittite)
Rose
|
$800
[14]
In 1991 this airline once headed by Frank Borman ceased operations
Eastern
Roger
|
$1,000
[25]
1 of the 2 largest lakes entirely within Canada; they both have "Great" in their names
Great Bear Lake (or Great Slave Lake)
Rose
|
$800
[26]
Jeweler's son whose vases & lampshades have been called "The Epitome of Art Nouveau"
Louis Comfort Tiffany
Cleve
|
$800
[28]
This former president was confirmed as Chief Justice on the same day he was nominated for the job
William Howard Taft
Roger
|
$800
[8]
Before "Lost Horizon", this author wrote "Murder at School" under the pseudonym Glen Trevor
James Hilton
Roger
|
|
$1,000
[10]
And he was stoned, "calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit"
Stephen
Cleve
|
$1,000
[16]
It wasn't until 1964 that Jerrie Mock became the first woman to do this; Wiley Post did it in 1933
circumnavigate the globe solo
Rose
Cleve
|
DD
$2,500
[23]
The Ural & Volga Rivers empty into this sea
The Caspian Sea
Cleve
|
DD
$3,000
[30]
Kind of pottery seen here, named for the European town in which it's made:
Delft
Cleve
|
$1,000
[29]
Since the retirement of Justice White, this Minnesotan is the court's longest-serving member
(Harry) Blackmun
Cleve
|
$1,000
[9]
"Murder By the Book" is one of over 40 Nero Wolfe books by this author
Rex Stout
Rose
Cleve
|
Hottinguer, Bellamy & Hauteval, agents of Talleyrand, were called this in a 1798 report to Congress
X, Y & Z