Responses for Show #1172 - Tuesday, October 10, 1989

Contestants

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Greg Rombach, a salesman from Glendale, California

Helen Atlas, a speech pathologist from Orangeburg, New York

Kerry Tymchuk, an attorney originally from Reedsport, Oregon (whose 4-day cash winnings total $30,401)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

PRESIDENTIAL SLOGANS
COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
'50s SONGS
SEWING
FICTIONAL DETECTIVES
"C" HERE
    $100 1
Franklin (Delano) Roosevelt

Kerry
    $100 6
gray (grey) & blue

Greg
    $100 18
After while, crocodile

Kerry
    $100 22
a zipper

Kerry
    $100 7
Charlie Chan

Helen
    $100 14
a coat

Greg
    $200 2
(Helen: Lyndon B.--who is [*]?)

Lyndon B. Johnson

Helen
    $200 12
Cal Tech

Greg
    $200 23
(Helen: What is a red carnation?)

a pink carnation

KerryHelen
    $200 26
(Alex: Go to a department store, you ask for the [*] department. We've got less than a minute to go in the round, Kerry.)

notions

Triple Stumper
    $200 8
Philip Marlowe

Kerry
    $200 15
Cancer

Greg
    $300 3
John (F.) Kennedy

Kerry
    $300 13
Tuskegee Institute

Kerry
    $300 24
Davy Crockett

Kerry
    $300 28
pleats

Helen
    $300 9
"Bulldog"

Greg
    $300 19
come

Kerry
    $400 4
Harry Truman

Kerry
    $400 16
the University of Miami

Helen
    $500 25
[The song is reprised going into the break.]

"Que Sera Sera"

Kerry
    $400 29
the bias

Helen
    $400 10
Mr. Moto

Helen
    $400 20
the Coast Guard

Greg
    $500 5
Teddy Roosevelt

Helen
    $500 17
the University of Georgia

Triple Stumper
    $500 27
Diana

Helen
    $500 30
the bodice

Triple Stumper
    $500 11
(Helen: Who is Sam Spade?)
...
(Alex: You were thinking of Dashiell Hammett. Sorry Greg, not fast enough. [*] was the detective. Helen, you get to select again.)

Lew Archer

Helen
Triple Stumper
    $500 21
Calgary

Greg

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Kerry Helen Greg
$1,300 $700 $900

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Kerry Helen Greg
$2,800 $2,100 $1,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ANCIENT ROME
ACTORS & ROLES
ANTONYMS
BODIES OF WATER
ARTS & CRAFTS
POTPOURRI
    $200 7
"Father of Our Country"

Kerry
    $200 6
Jean Harlow

Helen
    $200 12
maxi

Greg
    $200 1
the Bay of Biscay

Greg
    $200 23
(Kerry: What is a kiln?)

a potter's wheel

KerryGreg
    $200 20
a lanai

Greg
    $400 16
the Patricians

Helen
    $400 8
(Kerry: Who is Marlon Brando?)

Jack Lemmon

Kerry
Triple Stumper
    $400 13
a suffix

Kerry
    $400 2
the Dead Sea

Greg
    $400 24
(Alex: They often use [*] to melt the lead. Greg, select again.)

a soldering iron

Triple Stumper
    $400 21
(Kerry: What is shaving?)
(Alex: No. [laughter] Ha ha ha. I love the humor; I wish you could get points for that. It's an abnormal fear of [*]. Helen, sorry about that. Helen--rather, Greg, you get to pick.)

the night (or darkness)

Kerry
Triple Stumper
    $600 17
Hannibal (Barca)

Helen
    $600 9
Queen Elizabeth I

Greg
    $600 14
"The Edge of Night"

Kerry
    $600 3
(Greg: What is the Gulf of Baja?)
(Alex: The Gulf of Baja? No, it's called [*]. We would've accepted either one of those. Select again.)

the Gulf of California (or the Sea of Cortez)

Greg
    $600 25
batik

Helen
    $600 22
(Helen: What are Brownies &....Girl Scouts?)
(Kerry: What are Brownies & Blue Birds?)

2 of (Daisies, Brownies, Juniors, Cadettes, & Seniors)

KerryHelen
Triple Stumper
    $800 18
Pliny the Elder

Helen
    $800 10
Jason Robards

Kerry
    $800 15
"against me"

Helen
    $800 4
(Alex: They are Baltic countries, and therefore we have [*]. Greg, select.)

the Baltic Sea

Triple Stumper
    $1,100 26
(Alex: And you're in second place, trailing Greg by $1,100 at the moment, and we have about a minute left in the round.)
...
(Helen: Uh...)
(Alex: Hurry.)
(Helen: I would say coloring paper.)
(Alex: No. Correct response--"What is [*] paper?" Into all those wonderful shapes.)

cutting

Helen
    $800 27
Elgin

Helen
    $1000 19
Emperor Constantine

Greg
    $1000 11
(Helen: Who is Rita Tushingham?)

Julie Walters

Helen
Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
the Bosphorus Strait

Greg
    $1000 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

an armature

Triple Stumper
    $1000 28
(Alex: [*]. When the pope speaks, for instance, "cathedra" means "from the throne".)

a throne (or chair)

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Kerry Helen Greg
$3,200 $3,600 $5,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FAMOUS NAMES
(Alex: The film was called Boys' Town, the individual was [*].)
KerryWho is Edison
$3,200
HelenWho is Sergeant York
$1,000
GregWHO WAS LINDBERG?
$2,300
Father Flanagan

Final scores:

Kerry Helen Greg
$0 $2,600 $2,700
3rd place: a Design Institute America recliner + either the Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! scorekeeper 2nd place: a trip to Tampa, Florida via Continental Airlines + either the Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! scorekeeper New champion: $2,700 + either the Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! scorekeeper

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Kerry Helen Greg
$3,100 $4,700 $5,600
15 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W		 15 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)		 15 R,
1 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $13,400

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Game tape date: 1989-06-21
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