Show #2392 - Tuesday, January 17, 1995

Jim Morgan game 3.

Contestants

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Mary-Carol Riehs, a homemaker from Skokie, Illinois

Steve Lauterbach, a foreign services officer from Arlington, Virginia

Jim Morgan, a personnel manager from New Brunswick, New Jersey (whose 2-day cash winnings total $9,398)

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Jeopardy! Round

1923
BASEBALL HISTORY
TRAVEL U.S.A.
DANCE
ECOLOGY
ODDS & ENDS
    $100 8
This Italian fascist leader was knighted by King George V
    $100 26
In 1954 the St. Louis Browns moved to Baltimore, becoming this new team
    $100 1
The Southfork Ranch this TV series made famous is now a $3500-a-night bed & breakfast
    $100 2
Centuries ago the Sarugaku was performed at Shinto & Buddhist ceremonies in this country
    $100 13
To tell the difference between aluminum & steel cans, use one of these; it'll stick only to the steel cans
    $100 14
The Dutch call this famous figure Sinterklaas
    $200 9
This author of "Lord Jim" made his first visit to the United States
    $200 27
In 1905 & 1906 this American League team was known as the Boston Pilgrims
    $200 3
Visitors ride an incline railway or chairlift up to Ghost Town in the Sky, a theme park in this Tar Heel State
    $200 7
The Black Queen is a leading character in "Checkmate", a ballet inspired by this game
    $200 22
Parents using these for 30 months will find disposable ones cost them $1500 & cloth ones $300
    $200 15
From the Greek for "deep sleep", a head injury may cause you to fall into one
    $300 10
This man, convicted of murder with Bartolomeo Vanzetti, went on a prison hunger strike
    $300 28
The oldest man to hit .400 was this "Georgia Peach", who accomplished it in 1922 at age 35
    $300 4
You can watch gator wrestlin' several times a day at Gatorland near Kissimmee in this state
    $300 19
It's the person who gives square dancers such directions as "Swing your partner" & "Promenade"
    $300 23
Glidden makes a type of this substance that doesn't emit VOCs, volatile organic compounds
    $300 16
The U.S. contributed about 1/3 of the $9 billion 1947 start-up fund of this group, known as the IMF
    $400 11
An operation restored the sight of this impressionist & he began painting water lilies again
    $400 29
Only 2 pitchers have over 400 ML wins: Walter Johnson & this man for whom a pitching award is named
    DD: $400 5
Green Animals in Portsmouth, R.I. isn't a zoo, it's this kind of garden; the "animals" often need pruning
    $400 20
The name of this Spanish or Spanish-American dance may be derived from fado, a type of Portuguese song
    $400 24
Cullet is the used & broken pieces of this, recycled by melting it down with new material
    $400 17
The core of a quarter is made of this metal
    $500 12
Thomas J. Walsh chaired the Senate subcommittee investigating this scandal
    $500 30
Both the Mets & the Yankees retired this manager's uniform number
    $500 6
You won't find London Bridge English Village in England; it's next to London Bridge in this resort city
    $500 21
Georges Seurat's painting "Le Chahut" depicts this risque French dance
    $500 25
"The Green Consumer" says the 2 most recycled types of this product are labeled "PETE" & "HDPE"
    $500 18
The constitution of this group, adopted in 1861, gave the president a single-item veto in appropriations

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

Jim Steve Mary-Carol
$1,400 $400 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jim Steve Mary-Carol
$3,500 $1,700 $2,100

Double Jeopardy! Round

ELIZABETH'S COURT
COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
THE INSECT WORLD
POTENT POTABLES
RIVER BASINS
PLAYWRIGHTS
    $200 21
Elizabeth I sent Martin Frobisher on 3 different expeditions to find this passage
    $200 1
This university also has campuses in Hilo & West Oahu
    $200 30
These insect parts are divided into 5 main segments: the coxa, trochanter, femur, tibia & tarsus
    $200 16
The most common hard cider is the fermented juice of this fruit
    $200 11
This river's drainage basin covers all or part of 31 states
    $200 2
"Gengangere" is the Norwegian title of this Norwegian's 1882 play "Ghosts"
    $400 22
He lost a colony & couldn't find El Dorado, either
    $400 3
This South African city is home to Rand Afrikaans University
    $400 29
Many insects have 3 ocelli, a simple type of this organ, set in a triangular formation
    $400 17
Most of this country's best vineyards are located in the Central Valley, not far from Santiago
    $400 12
The capital of the U.S. is found in its basin
    $400 7
William Gillette also wrote Civil War plays but was best known for his 1899 play about this British detective
    $600 23
This navigator who sailed around the world was an admiral in the battle that defeated the Spanish Armada
    $600 4
This current U.N. Secretary-General received an international law doctorate from the Univ. of Paris in 1949
    $600 26
Some aphids secrete this sweet substance that has the same name as a greenish melon
    $600 18
The region of France that can legally produce this brandy was strictly defined by law
    $600 13
The Aube, Yonne, Marne & Oise cut this river's basin into 3 distinct parts
    $600 8
This "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" playwright once sold records at Bloomingdale's
    $800 24
Francis Bacon prosecuted Robert Devereux, the Earl of this, for attempting a coup
    $800 5
Founded in 1880, this L.A. school is the oldest major private university in the western United States
    $800 27
In male moths these appendages are covered with organs of smell that help them find mates
    $800 19
A September Morn cocktail contains 3 dashes of this sweet red syrup
    $800 14
This river's basin covers about 2.7 million square miles
    DD: $1,000 9
He set his play "The Road to Mecca" in New Bethesda, a small Karoo village in South Africa
    $1000 25
Robert Dudley was a favorite though he had helped in the 1553 plot to put this woman on the throne
    $1000 6
Home to the Orangemen Athletic teams, its Carrier Dome is the largest domed college stadium
    $1000 28
These "ladylike" flies belong to the same order as dragonflies; we hope you never find one "in distress"
    $1000 20
George, Duke of Clarence is said to have been drowned in a cask of this sweet wine also called Malvasia
    DD: $1,000 15
Milan lies in this river's basin
    $1000 10
This "Look Back In Anger" playwright called his autobiography "A Better Class of Person"

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jim Steve Mary-Carol
$7,900 $8,100 $3,700

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Final Jeopardy! Round

20th CENTURY PERSONALITIES
During WWI this singer raised several million dollars for the Italian Red Cross

Final scores:

Jim Steve Mary-Carol
$7,900 $199 $4,000
3-day champion: $17,298 3rd place: Samsung 27" TV + Jeopardy! home game 2nd place: Dynamark security system + Hammerman rings + Jeopardy! home game

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Jim Steve Mary-Carol
$8,300 $9,100 $3,700
23 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)
20 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)
11 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $21,100

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Game tape date: 1994-10-26
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