Claude Muncey — a computer programmer from Merced, California
Fred Lewis — a personal electronics sales consultant from San Diego, California
Steve Herron — a letter carrier from Shawnee, Oklahoma (whose 2-day cash winnings total $15,001)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve | $1,800 | $2,800 | $5,400 |
$3,199
3-day champion: $18,200 |
$4,900
22 R (including 1 DD), 6 W |
| Fred | $400 | $-100 | $1,300 |
$2,600
2nd place: trip on Delta to Mexico & stay at Holiday Inn Puerto Vallarta |
$1,300
10 R, 6 W |
| Claude | $-300 | $400 | $3,800 |
$1
3rd place: Hitachi hi-fi component system |
$4,400
13 R (including 1 DD), 6 W |
| THE PRESIDENT | ACTORS & ROLES | MEDICINE | OLD TESTAMENT | GIRLS IN SONG | ANAGRAMS |
|
$100
[7]
In his oath, the president swears to "preserve, protect, & defend" this
the Constitution
Fred
|
$100
[19]
He played Pope John Paul II in a 1984 TV movie, a far cry from his big 1963 role, Tom Jones
Albert Finney
Steve
|
$100
[22]
It's the act of giving birth, which makes the 1st Monday in September sound like another Mother's Day
labor
Fred
|
$100
[1]
Of Wynken, Blynken, or Nod, the land to which Cain fled
Nod
Steve
|
$100
[6]
"Every little breeze seems to whisper" this name
Louise
Claude
|
$100
[13]
What Carlos sings at Christmas time
carols (from Carlos)
Steve
|
|
$200
[8]
Officially, the president has the use of the White House & a house here
Camp David
Steve
|
$200
[20]
In "Funny Girl", Walter Pidgeon played this father of the "Follies"
Ziegfeld
Steve
|
— |
$200
[2]
He must have been a slow chiseler: it took him 40 days just to take down the 10 Commandments
Moses
Steve
|
$200
[9]
In "Guys & Dolls", "Chances are he's insane as only a John can be for a" girl named this
a Jane
|
$200
[14]
Without him, Krystle Carrington might find life bleak
Blake (from bleak)
Steve
|
|
$300
[16]
The NLRB, it's one of the independent agencies under the direction of the president
the National Labor Relations Board
Fred
|
$300
[21]
"Easy Rider" who called his villain in "Blue Velvet" "1 of the great romantic lead roles of all time!"
Dennis Hopper
Steve
Claude
|
— |
$300
[3]
2 of 4 body parts named in Old Testament standard of justice which begins "life shall go for life"
(2 of) eye, tooth, hand or foot
Fred
|
$300
[10]
For 1 week in March 1975, this title tart was LaBelle's #1 "Lady"
Marmalade
Steve
|
$300
[15]
To make his life calmer, Clint moved here
Carmel (from calmer)
Fred
Claude
|
|
$400
[17]
It's the current annual base salary of the president
$200,000
Steve
Fred
Claude
|
$400
[23]
7 yrs. after they danced down the Yellow Brick Road, he was Judy Garland's co-star in "The Harvey Girls"
Ray Bolger
Steve
|
— |
$400
[4]
At age 187, while still very young, he begat Lamech, who lived to age 777
Methuselah
Steve
Claude
|
$500
[12]
It's the only Top 10 pop hit for Jessi Colter, but it's 1 more than her husband, Waylon Jennings, has had
"I'm Not Lisa"
Steve
|
$400
[25]
Selma dates them
males (from Selma)
Steve
|
|
$500
[18]
Doctrine invoked to protect presidential assistants from having to testify before Congress
executive privilege
Fred
Claude
|
$500
[24]
Son of King Ban of Benwick, he's been played on film by Robert Taylor & Franco Nero
Sir Lancelot
Fred
|
— |
$500
[5]
In the Bible, they're the 1st things that were ever sewn
fig leaves
Steve
|
DD
$900
[11]
Well-known subtitle of the following1973 Helen Reddy hit:"Leave me alone, won't you leave me alone / Please leave me alone, now leave me alone / God leave me along.."
"Ruby Red Dress"
Steve
|
$500
[26]
Some might refer to this prime minister as "that great charmer"
Margaret Thatcher (from "that great charmer")
|
| U.S. CITIES | KIDDIE LIT | BIRD OF PREY | ARCHITECTURE | BATTLES | SEVEN |
|
$200
[5]
This city in Virginia was named for 2 men, William Newce & Christopher Newport
Newport News
Steve
|
$200
[16]
In the Grimm version, the bit of apple is dislodged from her throat when the prince's men shake her coffin
Snow White
Steve
Claude
|
$200
[15]
The lammergeier drops large bones onto rocks in order to eat this
the marrow
Steve
|
$200
[11]
For some 3000 years, this Egyptian structure was the world's largest building
the Great Pyramid of Cheops
Steve
|
$200
[1]
British Commonwealth forces suffered over 200,000 casualties at Gallipoli in this war
World War I
Fred
|
$200
[12]
According to a popular saying, supreme happiness is being there
seventh heaven
Steve
|
|
$400
[6]
To lure German capital to finance Northern Pacific Railway, Edwinton, N.D. was renamed this
Bismarck
Steve
|
$400
[20]
Dying in bed, he shot an arrow out the window, saying he was to be buried where it landed
Robin Hood
Claude
|
$400
[24]
Falcons used in falconry wear jesses, which are leather straps attached to this part of the bird
the legs
Steve
Fred
Claude
|
$400
[19]
Term for the distance between 2 floors of a building
a story
Steve
|
$400
[2]
In 1976, Sec'y of State Kissinger tried to negotiate an end to the guerilla war in this African nation
Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
Fred
Claude
|
$400
[13]
In Catholic tradition, her 7 joys were matched by her 7 sorrows
Mary
Claude
|
|
$600
[7]
This oldest city in the U.S. was once the undisputed world leader in the building of shrimp boats
St. Augustine, Florida
Claude
|
$600
[26]
The part of an Englishman Jack's giant uses to make his bread
his bones
Steve
|
$600
[25]
New World vultures lack this ability because, unlike most birds, they ha\ve no syrinx
they cannot call (or sing)
Steve
Claude
|
DD
$400
[23]
Italians scorned this northern European style of cathedral architecture, linking it with a barbarian tribe
Gothic
Claude
|
$600
[3]
Spanning the 16th & 17th centuries, the 80 Years War led to this Low Country's independence from Spain
the Netherlands
Claude
|
$600
[14]
Commemoration or celebration of an event that occurred 7 years earlier
a septennial
Fred
|
|
$800
[8]
Frontier Days, featuring world's oldest annual rodeo, are the pride of July for this Wyoming town
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Fred
|
$800
[27]
It ends "Will you wake him? No, not I; for if I do, he'll be sure to cry"
Little Boy Blue
Claude
|
— |
$600
[21]
The 3 Greek orders refer not to takeout from Nick's Cafe but to styles of these supports
columns
Fred
|
$800
[4]
In 1965, during this Caribbean country's civil war, Marines were sent in to protect Amer. interests
the Dominican Republic
Steve
|
$800
[17]
As a member of the 1936 Fordham football team, Vince Lombardi was one of this stony septet
the Seven Blocks of Granite
Steve
Claude
|
|
$1,000
[9]
This city is 1 of world's largest cattle markets & home to the Strategic Air Command
Omaha, Nebraska
Fred
|
— | — |
$800
[22]
The staircase as a decorative feature was 1st used in English mansions of this period starting around 1558
the Tudor period (Elizabethan)
Claude
|
$1,000
[10]
Ceding its interests in Libya, this empire ended its war with Italy in 1912
the Ottoman Empire
Fred
Claude
|
$1,000
[18]
Based on the conflict between Oedipus' 2 sons, it's one of Aeschylus' later plays
Seven Against Thebes
|
This African river carries more water than any in the world except the Amazon
the Congo River