Glenn Styles — a high school teacher from Medomak, Maine
Lynn Beckmann — a bookkeeper from Andover, New Jersey
Abraham Aig — a banker from Jamaica, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $20,300)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham | $1,100 | $2,100 | $6,500 |
$12,700
3-day champion: $33,000 |
$6,500
19 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Lynn | $1,000 | $800 | $600 |
$300
3rd place: Konica AiBORG camera & film + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System & Sega Genesis |
$1,600
10 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Glenn | $500 | $2,300 | $9,700 |
$3,200
2nd place: trip on TWA to Honolulu & stay at the Ala Moana Hotel |
$9,500
21 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| WORLD RELIGIONS | THE MOVIES | STADIUMS & ARENAS | HINTS FROM HELOISE | HEADLINES | "GOLD"EN PHRASES |
|
$100
[6]
In Roman Catholicism this admission of sin to a priest is part of the sacrament of penance
confession
Abraham
|
$100
[8]
Although he starred in "Bedtime for Bonzo", he didn't appear in its sequel, "Bonzo Goes to College"
Ronald Reagan
Lynn
|
$100
[20]
This Houston structure is climate-controlled at a temperature of 72° F.
the Astrodome
Lynn
|
$100
[4]
A clove of this planted beside a house plant will keep many pests away
garlic
Abraham
|
$100
[1]
April 16, 1912:"Fifteen hundred lives lost when" this ship "plunges... into depths of the sea"
the Titanic
Abraham
|
$100
[22]
This term refers to someone who marries another for money
a gold digger
Abraham
|
|
$200
[14]
A Jewish boy usually celebrates his bar mitzvah on the sabbath following this birthday
the 13th
Abraham
|
$200
[10]
This 1956 film about townspeople duplicated by alien pods starred Kevin McCarthy
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
|
$200
[23]
The fourth version of this New York City arena opened in 1968 on the site of Penn Station
Madison Square Garden
Abraham
|
$200
[9]
Never put artichoke leaves or asparagus down this device, Heloise warns; you're asking for trouble
the garbage disposal
Abraham
|
$200
[2]
September 19, 1975: This "fugitive heiress and 3 companions seized without a fight in San Francisco"
Patty Hearst
Abraham
|
$200
[27]
In "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear", the angels were "bending near the earth to touch" these
their harps of gold
Lynn
|
|
$300
[17]
The Ise shrine of the goddess Amaterasu is considered this country's most sacred
Japan
Glenn
|
$300
[11]
This "Raging Bull" director served as montage supervisor on 1972's "Elvis on Tour"
(Martin) Scorsese
Lynn
|
$300
[24]
The opening & closing ceremonies of the 1980 Summer Olympics were held at this Moscow stadium
Lenin Stadium
Glenn
|
$300
[12]
Save old ones of these; the bristles are good for cleaning jewelry & window corners
toothbrushes
Abraham
Lynn
Glenn
|
$300
[3]
April 11, 1951:"Truman fires" this general
MacArthur
Lynn
|
$300
[28]
A monument in Box Elder County, Utah marks the site where this was discovered in May 10, 1869
the golden spike
Abraham
|
|
$400
[18]
The "Old Believers" of this church reject the Reforms Patriarch Nikon made under Czar Alexis
the Russian Orthodox
Glenn
|
$400
[15]
Based on a Ray Bradbury novel, this 1966 film had no written credits; they were spoken
Fahrenheit 451
|
$400
[25]
The Hoosier Dome is the site of the home games of this NFL team
the Indianapolis Colts
Abraham
|
$400
[13]
Normal thread not holding these on? Then try fishing line or dental floss
buttons
Glenn
|
$400
[5]
June 29, 1914:This "heir to Austrian throne assassinated... after escaping bomb"
the Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Glenn
|
$400
[29]
"The Beverly Hillbillies" theme song calls oil "Texas tea" & this
black gold
Glenn
|
|
$500
[19]
"A man may be down, but he is never out" is a slogan of this movement founded by William Booth
the Salvation Army
Glenn
|
$500
[16]
As Wyatt Earp, Henry Fonda fought the Clantons at the O.K. Corral in this 1946 John Ford Western
My Darling Clementine
Lynn
|
$500
[26]
With a seating capacity of 33,925, this Red Sox park is the Major Leagues' smallest
Fenway Park
Glenn
|
$500
[21]
This beauty shop substance is a popular ballpoint pen ink remover
hair spray
Lynn
|
DD
$500
[7]
November 2, 1950:This "94-year-old... dramatist and wit passes after saying, 'I want to sleep'"
George Bernard Shaw
Abraham
|
$500
[30]
Jason & the Argonauts stole it from a dragon in the land of Colchis
the Golden Fleece
Lynn
|
| ALL ABOUT ANIMALS | HISTORIC HENRYS | AROUND THE WORLD | ART | DWELLINGS | AUTHORS |
|
$200
[1]
Legend says that these apes also known as orangs can speak, but don't because people might put them to work
the orangutan
Glenn
|
$200
[7]
After Livingstone's death, he continued to explore Africa & also served in Parliament
Sir Henry Stanley
Abraham
|
$200
[20]
The largest mosque in this country is the Jama Masjid in Old Delhi
India
Glenn
|
$200
[3]
His Sistine Chapel painting of "The Last Judgment" was unveiled to the public Christmas Day, 1541
Michelangelo
Lynn
|
$200
[25]
Though usually associated with a snowhouse, this Eskimo word refers to other structures as well
an igloo
Glenn
|
$200
[14]
This author of "Love Story" was also a screenwriter for the movie "Yellow Submarine"
Erich Segal
Abraham
|
|
$400
[2]
Idaho's World Center for Birds of Prey breeds peregrine types of these & releases them into the wild
falcons
Abraham
|
$400
[12]
On his second voyage to find the Northeast Passage, 2 of his crew reported seeing a mermaid
Henry Hudson
Abraham
Glenn
|
$400
[21]
It's the official language of most of the countries in Central America
Spanish
Glenn
|
$400
[8]
This art style of the 1920s was characterized by zigzag forms & the use of chrome & plastic
Art Deco
Lynn
|
$400
[27]
From the Latin meaning "to come together", it's a home for nuns
a convent
Glenn
|
$400
[15]
His book "Lolita" was published in Paris 3 years before a U.S. edition came out
Nabokov
Glenn
|
|
$600
[4]
This dog originated in Belgium & its name is French for "Cowherd of Flanders"
the Bouvier des Flandres
Glenn
|
$600
[13]
Though this Great Compromiser said he'd "rather be right than be president," ran in several pres. elections
Henry Clay
Abraham
|
$600
[22]
Luxembourg isn't ruled by a king but by a "grand" one of these
a duke
Lynn
Glenn
|
$600
[9]
About 1527 Hans Holbein the Younger completed his portrait of this "Utopia" author and his family
Sir Thomas More
Glenn
|
$600
[28]
According to Guinness, with 1,788 rooms, the largest residential one belongs to the Sultan of Brunei
a palace
Glenn
|
$600
[17]
This author of "Rich Man, Poor Man" began by writing "Andy Gump" & "Dick Tracy" on radio
Irwin Shaw
|
|
$800
[5]
In Latin America this largest New World cat is called "el tigre"
the Jaguar
Glenn
|
$800
[16]
After losing his Sen. seat to JFK, he went on to serve as amb. to the U.N., South Vietnam & West Germany
Henry Cabot Lodge
Abraham
|
$800
[23]
In area, Morocco is about 10% larger than this West Coast state
California
Lynn
|
DD
$1,000
[10]
In 1595 he completed one of his few landscapes, "View of Toledo"
El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos)
Glenn
|
$800
[29]
It's a building or group of buildings on an army base for housing soldiers
barracks
Abraham
|
$800
[18]
While blacklisted during the McCarthy era, William Shirer wrote this huge book about Nazi Germany
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
Abraham
|
|
$1,000
[6]
One of these fish born in the Sargasso Sea lived to be 88 years old
eels
|
$1,000
[26]
He was the editor of a family farming journal before becoming vice president in 1941
Henry Wallace
|
DD
$1,000
[24]
The basic monetary units of this island group are the Guernsey pound & the Jersey pound
the Channel Islands
Lynn
|
$1,000
[11]
This limerick writer who got his start as an artist gave painting lessons to Queen Victoria
Edward Lear
|
$1,000
[30]
This traditional Navajo home usually had 8 sides & a domed roof
a hogan
Glenn
|
$1,000
[19]
Though scenes in "Of Human Bondage" indicate he wasn't happy at school, he's buried at his
Somerset Maugham
Abraham
|
It's the newest state east of the Mississippi River
West Virginia