Show #2419 - Thursday, February 23, 1995

Contestants

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Scott Stechman, an attorney from Woodmere, New York

Amy Catherine Lufkin, an advertising executive from Frederick, Maryland

Tom Hennigan, a graduate assistant from Moscow, Idaho (whose 2-day cash winnings total $29,001)

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Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN HISTORY
SPORTS
CATHEDRALS
TREES
ANNUAL EVENTS
FAMOUS LAST WORDS
    $100 15
During the Revolutionary War, this silversmith commanded Castle William, a Boston fortress
    $100 5
In the 1940s Mauri Rose won this late May auto race 3 times
    $100 16
Encarta calls it "London's most imposing church"
    $100 1
The acorns of the English variety of this tree grow on long stalks
    $100 10
Bucyrus in this "Buckeye State" has a 3-day Bratwurst Festival every August
    $100 23
This French emperor's last words were "Tete d'Armee", or "Chief of the Army"
    $200 19
On Feb. 20, 1962 this Marine Corps lieutenant colonel orbited the Earth 3 times
    $200 6
In 1994 this NBA team moved its home from Chicago Stadium to the new United Center
    $200 17
From 1760-1762 Johann Christian Bach, Johann Sebastian's youngest son, held this post at Milan's cathedral
    $200 2
Common "canine" name for trees of the genus Cornus
    $200 11
National Magic Day is observed on October 31, the anniversary of this magician's death
    $200 24
This abolitionist's last words on Dec. 2, 1859 were "I am ready at any time. Do not keep me waiting."
    $300 20
In 1899 Secretary of State John Hay proposed an "open door policy" of trade with this country
    $300 7
In the 1920s Bill Tilden was this sport's No. 1 ranked player for a record 6 years
    DD: $100 18
Name of the Moscow cathedral seen here:
    $300 3
The leaves of the true laurel used in cooking are called this
    $300 12
The weekend after Labor Day, Holly, Michigan holds a festival honoring this historic saloon smasher
    $300 25
This novel ends with the line "It is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known"
    $400 21
On July 7, 1898 this president signed the resolution annexing Hawaii
    $400 8
On July 29, 1989 Javier Sotomayor became the first to clear 8 feet in this event
    $400 28
Chartres Cathedral is famous for having many of these, including the rose ones
    $400 4
This oil-producing tree was introduced into California by the Spaniards in 1769
    $400 13
This Florida city celebrates its 1565 founding with a Spanish celebration
    $400 26
Among this naturalist's last words in 1882 were "I am not the least afraid to die"
    $500 22
This 1854 act named for 2 territories repealed the Missouri Compromise
    $500 9
Since buying the New York Yankees in 1973, he's changed managers 19 times
    $500 29
The Cathedral of San Giovanni Battista in this city contains the Chapel of the Holy Shroud
    $500 30
The giant gum member of this tree genus can reach 300 feet in height
    $500 14
Morgan City in this state celebrates its 2 biggest industries with a shrimp & petroleum festival
    $500 27
On July 3, 1826, the day before he died, this U.S. president asked, "Is it the fourth?"

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

Tom Amy Catherine Scott
$1,800 $1,800 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Tom Amy Catherine Scott
$3,500 $2,400 $500

Double Jeopardy! Round

1947
MAGAZINES
BALLET DANCERS
REPUBLICANS
AFRICA
FICTIONAL DETECTIVES
    $200 1
FOF reported the Food Parcels sent by this country to Italy included pictures of Pres. & Mrs. Peron
    $200 2
This cable network for kids that features a lot of gak has its own magazine
    $200 16
Part of this British dame's stage name was an adaptation of her mother's maiden name, Fontes
    $200 9
In 1994 this Iran-Contra figure received the GOP senatorial nomination from Virginia
    $200 26
This country owns the Suez Canal
    $200 5
British college town that's the beat of Colin Dexter's Inspector Morse
    $400 15
Sealed since his 1931 death, this inventor's desk was opened in West Orange, N.J.; nothing exciting was found
    $400 3
It was founded in 1917 by B.C., Malcolm's father
    $400 18
This ballerina's father, Jack Kirkland, wrote one of the longest-running Broadway plays, "Tobacco Road"
    $400 10
In 1994 this Sen. minority leader attacked Clinton for sending condolences on the death of Kim Il Sung
    $400 27
Its 1993 Interim Constitution lists 11 official languages, including Sesotho, Isizulu & English
    $400 6
One of this detective's aphorisms is "Do not lose carefulness. Hot heads plenty in hot climate"
    $600 17
This raft left Callao, Peru April 29, 1947, drifting to the islands of Polynesia
    $600 4
Magazine titles include People Weekly & the Atlantic this
    $600 19
Jerome Robbins danced the title role in this biblical ballet whose French title is "Le Fils prodigue"
    $600 11
In 1964 William Edward Miller was this man's running mate on the GOP ticket
    $600 28
In 1993 the U.N. sent a large peacekeeping force to this country
    $600 7
He's the hero of all 7 of Raymond Chandler's novels
    $800 22
This country's ex-premier U Saw was arrested in connection with the killing of the new premier
    $800 13
Among the top 50 sellers in the U.S., 2 of the 3 magazines that have "Digest" in their names
    $800 20
Michel Fokine choreographed & played Prince Ivan in the 1st production of this "avian" Stravinsky ballet
    DD: $700 24
The only Supreme Court justice whose picture appeared on U.S. currency, he was on the $10,000 bill
    $800 29
African leaders met in 1963 in Addis Ababa to form the OAU, which stands for this
    $800 8
Ross MacDonald named this character after Sam Spade's partner
    $1000 23
This Planned Parenthood leader called for a 10-year ban on births in Britain
    $1000 14
This company that publishes Self magazine put its name on its traveler magazine
    $1000 21
In 1948 Moira Shearer starred in the ballet "Cinderella" & in this classic ballet film
    $1000 25
In 1994 Rep. Fred Grandy narrowly lost the GOP nomination for governor of this state to Gov. Branstad
    DD: $600 30
In 1971 President Mobutu changed the Congo's name to this
    $1000 12
This Poe detective is considered the first to solve a "locked room" puzzle

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Tom Amy Catherine Scott
$7,200 $4,000 $5,100

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Final Jeopardy! Round

ARTISTS
One of the few known portraits of this American painter is of her "in the Louvre", by her friend Edgar Degas

Final scores:

Tom Amy Catherine Scott
$2,099 $1 $10,100
2nd place: General Instrument satellite TV system + Samsung 27" color television with surround sound, noise reduction & on-screen digital picture control + the Jeopardy! home game 3rd place: Elcombe International MainStreet Messenger personal emergency response system packaged in a user-friendly phone + the Jeopardy! home game New champion: $10,100

Game dynamics:

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Coryat scores:

Tom Amy Catherine Scott
$8,500 $4,000 $5,100
22 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 19 R,
5 W		 12 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $17,600

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Game tape date: 1994-11-15
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