Show #1117 1989-06-13 (taped 1989-02-13) Regular

Contestants

Sara Leiber McKinney — a teacher originally from Yonkers, New York

Ed Seidler — a personnel director from Long Beach, California

John Katchmer — a word processor originally from Millersville, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
John	$300	$2,100	$6,900	$10,201 2-day champion: $16,201	$6,900 16 R, 1 W
Ed	$1,000	$1,200	$1,800	$100 3rd place: Stiffel lamps + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger	$1,700 8 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Sara	$700	$3,700	$12,000	$5,099 2nd place: Whirlpool microwave/range + BRA stainless steel cookware + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger	$9,900 26 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. STATES	MOVIES IN TV GUIDE	CLOTHING	FIRST LADIES	5-LETTER WORDS	POTPOURRI
$100 [4] Green Bay, in this state, is the smallest city to hold an NFL franchise Wisconsin John	$100 [1] "Rostand's classic play of the 2 swordsman with the 1 preposterous proboscis" Cyrano de Bergerac Sara	$100 [14] Some dictionaries say the name of this short coat came from the French for "Jacob" jacket Sara	$100 [3] She was so popular in 1976 that some campaign buttons read "Elect Betty's Husband" Betty Ford John	$100 [13] Last name of J.L., who arrived in Chicago in 1903, rented a horse & wagon & began selling cheese Kraft Sara	$100 [19] In 1987 the Hollywood sign was changed to read "Holywood" in honor of his visit the pope Sara
$200 [5] State that was the birthplace of both Abe Lincoln & Jefferson Davis Kentucky Sara	$200 [2] "Egyptian locations enhance this star-studded Agatha Christie whodunit" Death on the Nile John	$200 [15] From Old English "broc", leg coverings, you might be too big for yours britches John	$200 [8] Her husband dedicated his book "Six Crises" to her, saying "she also ran" Pat Nixon Ed	$200 [24] It can refer to beasts of burden, a bank check, a wind current, military conscription or beer on tap draft Ed	$200 [20] It's been said this neutral country doesn't have an army, it is an army Switzerland Sara
$300 [6] Largest of the 6 New England states, it's the most sparsely populated state east of the Mississippi Maine John	$300 [16] "Director Ron Howard spins a rejuvenating fantasy around a fountain-of-youth tale" Cocoon John	$300 [28] Simian slang for a tuxedo a monkey suit John	$300 [9] Having been an army wife for over 30 years, she considered the Gettysburg house her 1st real home Mamie Eisenhower Ed	$300 [25] Richard Roundtree played this Black detective whose name describes what he did to his enemies Shaft Sara	$300 [21] This fuzzy green fruit is also known as a Chinese gooseberry the kiwi Sara
$400 [7] When the 1st Mormon pioneers came to Utah, it was part of this country Mexico Sara	$400 [17] "Paul Newman finally racked up an Oscar reprising his role from 'The Hustler'" The Color of Money	—	DD $500 [10] Despite the TV movie, Jacqueline Bouvier actually took this job after meeting JFK a reporter (photographer) Ed	$400 [26] This word is commonly associated with dermatological surgery & corrupt politicians graft	$400 [22] Word acknowledging a witty remark that strikes home, or a hit in fencing touché Sara
$500 [11] State named by Spanish conquistadors for an imaginary island in the novel "Las sergas de Esplandian" California Sara	$500 [18] "Stephen King's best seller about a rabid dog...basically lacks bite" Cujo John	—	$500 [12] Eleanor Roosevelt's actual first name Anna Sara	$500 [27] Deceitfulness, or a trade requiring special skill craft John	$500 [23] In a nursery rhyme, these body parts are described as "30 white horses upon a red hill" teeth Sara

Double Jeopardy! Round

AUTOBIOGRAPHIES	HISTORY	RELIGION	BRITISH ROYALTY	BIOLOGY	POET-POURRI
$200 [15] "Brother Ray" Ray Charles Sara	$200 [5] Brewery owner Sir Benjamin Lee Guinness became the 1st Lord Mayor of this Irish city in 1851 Dublin John	$200 [1] According to the PTL, its name stands for this Praise the Lord Ed	$200 [20] In 1981 she became the 1st Englishwoman in over 300 years to marry the heir to the throne Princess Di John	$200 [30] The female Anopheles mosquito spreads malaria, & the female Aedes mosquito, this fever yellow fever Sara	$200 [21] Besides writing seafaring sagas, this New Yorker was a "whale" of a poet Herman Melville Sara
$400 [17] His book "Looking Forward" didn't include the Oval Office days yet to come George Bush John	$400 [6] In 1776 he wrote, "These are the times that try men's souls" Thomas Paine John	$400 [2] Founded in Japan in 1930, Soka-Gakkai combines politics & this religion Buddhism Sara	$400 [25] Settled in the mid 1700s, Charlotte, N.C. was named for the German wife of this king of England George III	$400 [29] Pulmonary is an adjective meaning "of this" organ the lungs Sara	$400 [24] The Brownings spent most of their married life in this country, & both of them died there Italy Ed
$600 [18] “The Ragman's Son" Kirk Douglas Sara	$600 [7] The largest city in the Confederacy, this port fell to Union forces in April 1862 New Orleans Ed Sara	$800 [4] In 1309 Pope Clement V moved the papacy from Rome to this French city where it remained until 1377 Avignon John	$600 [26] This prince, an accomplished organist, composed an anthem sung at his wife's jubilee Prince Albert Sara	$600 [28] In humans, sounds are produced in the larynx, while these creatures produce them in the syrinx birds	$600 [23] He wrote, "Oh, east is east, & west is west, & never the twain shall meet" Rudyard Kipling Sara
$800 [19] In "My Heart Belongs", she pours out her heart to everyone, not just to daddy Mary Martin Ed	$800 [8] In the 1890s, 200,000 people poured in after gold was found at Coolgardie & Kalgoorlie in this country Australia Sara	$1,000 [10] His "Summa Theologica" combined the teachings of Aristotle with Christian doctrine Thomas Aquinas Sara	$1,000 [11] When George VI became king of England, she was 2nd in line to the throne Princess Margaret Ed	$800 [27] Unlike other organisms, drone honey bees hatch without this ever having been done to the eggs fertilized John	$800 [22] Joyce Kilmer's most famous poem says, "Only God can" do this make a tree Ed
$1,000 [16] She titled her bio "Life Wish" in contrast to her husband's "Death Wish" movies Jill Ireland John	$1,000 [9] In 1622 this chief's brother Opechancanough led a massacre that killed 1/3 of Virginia's colonists Powhatan Sara	DD $2,000 [3] Seen here, it was built in the 7th century, not as a mosque but as a shrine for pilgrims: the Dome of the Rock Sara	DD $1,500 [12] Controversial last Yorkist king, he died on the field of battle August 22, 1485 Richard III Sara	$1,000 [13] Facts on File calls this irregular-shaped single-celled organism the best known of the protozoa the amoeba Sara	$1,000 [14] This popular American poet read his poem "The Gift Outright" at JFK's inauguration Robert Frost John

Final Jeopardy!

BUSINESS & INDUSTRY

This national chain of 1,248 stores was named after a pond

Waldenbooks

Ed "What is Penny's" — wagered $1,700

John "What is Walden Books?" — wagered $3,301

Sara "What was Newbery?" — wagered $6,901

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