Brad Harrington — a secretary from Dayton, Ohio
Julie Spickler — an artist from Sherman Oaks, California
Gail Hoffman — an associate manager originally from Ridgefield, New Jersey (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,200)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gail | $1,900 | $4,100 | $8,500 |
$9,601
2-day champion: $15,801 |
$8,400
22 R (including 1 DD), 5 W |
| Julie | $200 | $800 | $4,800 |
$1
2nd place: trip to Mexico City |
$3,000
12 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| Brad | $2,300 | $2,600 | $4,000 |
$0
3rd place: Ortho day bed |
$4,000
14 R, 3 W |
| THE UNIVERSE | FASHION | 4-LETTER WORDS | MAGAZINES | ANCIENT OLYMPICS | POT LUCK |
|
$100
[11]
Earth's orbit falls between these 2 planets
Mars & Venus
Brad
|
$100
[13]
Of a muff, a duff or a cuff, the one that is not an article of clothing
a duff
Gail
|
$100
[1]
It can precede "storm", "Mary" or "to the chief"
hail
Brad
|
$100
[18]
In March 1988 Empire Press debuted a new quarterly magazine all about this S.E. Asian war
Vietnam
Brad
|
$100
[20]
Instead of medals, winners at the ancient games received these made of olive branches
wreaths (or crowns)
Brad
|
$100
[6]
Along with Roquefort, this smooth, creamy French cheese is also called the "king of cheeses"
brie
Gail
|
|
$200
[12]
A typical one has 3 parts, the nucleus, the coma & the tail
a comet
Gail
|
$200
[14]
In 1988 the fashion industry lost billions on this style shunned by professional women
the miniskirt
Brad
|
$200
[2]
The triangle used to set up the balls in a pool game
a rack
Julie
|
$200
[19]
Section of the Sunday New York Times that is also sold as a separate magazine
The Book Review
Julie
|
$200
[21]
To an ancient Greek, an "Olympiad" wasn't the games but this length of time between games
4 years
Brad
|
$200
[7]
Type of camel that's in a box of Nabisco Animal Crackers
a Bactrian
Brad
|
|
$300
[15]
Some almanacs don't mention the fact that Neptune's 3rd one of these was discovered in 1981
a moon
Brad
|
$300
[25]
Type of dress Loni Anderson wore on the May 16, 1988 cover of People magazine
a wedding dress
Gail
|
$300
[3]
Melt
thaw
Gail
|
$300
[28]
Established in 1903, this monthly women's magazine title sounds like Mao's reading material
Redbook
Gail
|
$300
[22]
It was the only type of event in the 1st few Olympics
a (foot) race
Gail
Julie
|
$300
[8]
City mentioned in the song "I'm a Yankee Doodle Dandy"
London
Gail
|
|
$400
[16]
The number of stars that can be found within our solar system
1
Brad
|
$400
[26]
In 1988 the Duchess of York ordered more than a dozen of these ensembles from designer Yves St. Laurent
maternity clothes
Gail
|
$400
[4]
To the British, when followed by "up", it's a verb meaning "to make a phone call"
ring
Brad
|
$400
[29]
If you find a Clipper magazine in your seat pocket, you are most likely on this airline
Pan Am
Gail
|
$400
[23]
Milo of Croton was a 6-time winner in this sport which then involved grounding your opponent
wrestling
Brad
|
$400
[9]
As of April 23,1988 this is prohibited on U.S. airplane flights of 2 hours or less
smoking
Gail
|
|
$500
[17]
In 1801 Italian astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi discovered the 1st of these bodies in our solar system
an asteroid
Brad
|
$500
[27]
Collegiate name given to men's suits during the 1950s that had narrow lapels & unpadded shoulders
Ivy League suits
Julie
Brad
|
$500
[5]
From Latin for "shortened", it's being short with someone
curt
Gail
|
DD
$600
[30]
He's appeared on the most Sports Illustrated covers, 30--under 2 different names
Muhammad Ali
Gail
|
$500
[24]
Notorious king mentioned in the New Testament who underwrote the games & was named president of the Olympics
Herod
Gail
|
$500
[10]
In 1967, when Queen Elizabeth knighted Francis Chichester, she used this explorer's sword
Sir Francis Drake
Brad
|
| HISTORIC NAMES | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY | ACTORS & ACTRESSES | LAKES & RIVERS | BALLET | POE-POURRI |
|
$200
[19]
In 1872 the 1st mail order catalog was issued by this man's company, not Sears
Montgomery Ward
Gail
Julie
Brad
|
$200
[25]
Guinness says this non-communist Asian country's railroad is the world's largest employer
India
Gail
Julie
|
$200
[4]
She said Warren Beatty acts like he can't wait to get out of the room when she talks about spirits
Shirley MacLaine
Julie
|
$200
[1]
Banff National Park & this lake are visited more than any other place in the Canadian Rockies
Lake Louise
Julie
|
$200
[14]
"Swan Lake" was originally such a failure that this composer planned to rewrite it, but he died 1st
Tchaikovsky
Julie
|
$200
[9]
In 1 story, 1 of these embalmed Egyptians gets dressed up in sky blue pantaloons & a pink chemise
a mummy
|
|
$400
[20]
Illinois senator who held Lincoln's hat during his 1st inaugural address in Washington
Stephen Douglas
|
$400
[27]
America's biggest dairy company, it's also No. 1 in pasta
Borden
Julie
|
$400
[5]
This "L.A. Law" star had a romance & a son with Ursula Andress, his co-star in "Clash of the Titans"
Harry Hamlin
Gail
|
$600
[3]
The only place alligators are found outside the U.S. is in this river, China's longest
the Yangtze
Gail
|
$400
[15]
In the 1930s this company was known as the Sadler's Wells Ballet but now it's called this
the Royal Ballet
|
$400
[10]
In the poem of the same name, "they are neither brute nor human--they are ghouls: and their king it is who tolls"
the bells
|
|
$600
[21]
In 1946 this "Little Flower" served as director general of the U.N. Relief & Rehabilitation Administration
LaGuardia
Gail
|
$600
[28]
In 1900 the company owned by these siblings became 1st to pack coffee in vacuum cans
Hills Brothers
Julie
|
$600
[6]
Oscar winner who plays Maddie's mom on "Moonlighting"
Eva Marie Saint
|
$800
[24]
The capitals of North & South Dakota are both located on this river
the Missouri
|
$600
[16]
The patriotic ballet "Stars & Stripes" is danced to his music
John Philip Sousa
Brad
|
$600
[11]
In this tale, a stranger in a horrifying costume kills the revelers at a masked ball
"The Masque of the Red Death"
Gail
|
|
$800
[22]
Called the "Sam Adams of Virginia", he took a fatal dose of mercury in 1799 trying to cure a severe ailment
Patrick Henry
Gail
|
DD
$2,000
[29]
Most of Lee Iacocca's 1987 Chrysler salary, valued at $17.9 million, was "paid" to him in this form
stock (options)
Julie
|
$800
[7]
He was a migrant fruit picker & a jitterbug champion long before starring as TV's "Buck James"
Dennis Weaver
Gail
|
DD
$1,000
[2]
River mentioned in thefollowing Kingston Trio song:"Standing there across the river, mid sound of horn and tram / In all her quiet beauty, the cathedral Notre Dame..."
the Seine
Julie
|
$800
[17]
In Stravinsky's ballet this title bird has strange powers & magic feathers
The Firebird
Gail
|
$800
[12]
The 1st words in "The Raven" aren't "once upon a time" but "once upon" this
a midnight dreary
Gail
|
|
$1,000
[23]
While an Ohio congressman, he was elected both Senator & President in 1880
Garfield
Gail
Julie
|
— |
$1,000
[8]
He was a Chicago policeman for 18 years before playing one on "crime story"
Dennis Farina
|
$1,000
[26]
Both the Rhine & the Rhone rivers originate in this country
Switzerland
Gail
|
$1,000
[18]
This dancer's 1912 performance in "Afternoon of a Faun" was considered shockingly erotic
Nijinsky
Gail
|
$1,000
[13]
This story ends with the hero saved & the Inquisition "in the hands of its enemies"
"The Pit and the Pendulum"
Brad
|
Latest figures show this U.S. state is the most popular destination for Japanese tourists
Hawaii