Responses for Show #1196 - Monday, November 13, 1989

1989 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 1.

Contestants

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Peggi Malys, a medical student originally from Orlando, Florida

Cigus Vanni, a psychologist originally from South Amboy, New Jersey

Tom Cubbage, a law student and winner of last year's College Tournament from Bartlesville, Oklahoma

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Jeopardy! Round responses

PRESIDENTS
POTPOURRI
NORSE MYTHOLOGY
MATH
FOREIGN FILMS
13-LETTER WORDS
    $100 1
Harry S. Truman

Tom
    $100 13
USSR

Tom
    $100 4
a tree

Peggi
    $100 18
means

Tom
    $100 3
Black Orpheus

Peggi
    $100 26
qualification

Peggi
    $200 2
Ronald Reagan

Cigus
    $200 14
elephants

Tom
    $200 5
Thor

Triple Stumper
    $200 19
2/3

Tom
    $200 9
The Road Warrior

Tom
    $200 27
Liechtenstein

Tom
    $400 10
James Garfield

Tom
    $300 15
bees

Tom
    $300 6
a horse

Tom
    $300 20
Pythagoras

Cigus
    $300 22
Seven Beauties

Triple Stumper
    $300 28
(Tom: What is a philosopher?)

philosophical

TomPeggi
    $400 11
Dwight D. Eisenhower

Tom
    $400 16
Grenada

Cigus
    $400 7
a dragon

Peggi
    $400 21
the square root

Peggi
    $400 23
(Peggi: What is Fanny & Alexander?)

Scenes from a Marriage

CigusPeggi
    $400 29
understanding

Triple Stumper
    $500 12
Zachary Taylor

Tom
    $500 17
(Cigus: What is Charlemagne?)
(Peggi: What is Holy Roman Emperor?)

Pippin

CigusPeggi
Triple Stumper
    $500 8
a rainbow

Peggi
    $500 24
calculus

Peggi
    $500 25
Polish

Peggi
    $500 30
(Peggi: What is evaporation?)
(Cigus: What is condensation?)

transpiration

CigusPeggi
Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

Tom Cigus Peggi
$2,200 $200 $1,100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Tom Cigus Peggi
$2,700 $300 $1,500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HAUTE CUISINE
SICKNESS & HEALTH
ANCIENT GEOGRAPHY
NEWSPAPERS
ORCHESTRA CONDUCTORS
NAME THAT POET
    $200 9
boiling water

Peggi
    $200 19
an eye test

Peggi
    $200 8
Tunis

Peggi
    $200 1
The World Almanac

Cigus
    $200 14
John Williams

Tom
    $200 3
Robert Burns

Tom
    $400 10
separating

Cigus
    $400 20
forceps

Peggi
    $400 15
(Cigus: What is Ecuador?)

Peru

TomCigus
    $400 2
Edward Scripps

Tom
    $400 27
Eugene Ormandy

Cigus
    $400 4
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (The Rime of the Ancient Mariner)

Peggi
    $600 24
Gruyere

Triple Stumper
    $600 21
the mumps

Peggi
    $600 16
Iraq

Tom
    $600 11
The Washington Post

Cigus
    $2,500 28
[Music from Candide]
(Cigus: Who is Stravinsky?)

Leonard Bernstein

Cigus
    $600 5
Edgar Allan Poe ("Annabel Lee")

Peggi
    $800 25
terrine

Triple Stumper
    $800 22
ammonia

Cigus
    $800 17
Ireland

Tom
    $800 12
The Christian Science Monitor

Cigus
    $800 29
Herbert von Karajan

Cigus
    $800 6
Percy Shelley ("To a Skylark")

Peggi
    $1000 26
entrecĂ´te

Triple Stumper
    $1000 23
sleep apnea

Peggi
    $2,000 18
India

Tom
    $1000 13
the Arkansas Gazette

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
Rostropovich

Tom
    $1000 7
W.H. Auden

Tom

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Tom Cigus Peggi
$9,300 $1,400 $5,900

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

STATE CAPITALS
CigusWhat are Helena & Lincoln?
$1,400
PeggiWhat are Jefferson City & Lincoln?
$5,900
TomWhat are Jefferson City & Pierre?
$2,501
(2 of) Jefferson City (MO), Bismarck (ND) & Pierre (SD)

Final scores:

Tom Cigus Peggi
$11,801 $0 $0
Finalist 3rd place: $5,000 2nd place: $5,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Tom Cigus Peggi
$8,200 $3,900 $5,900
21 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W
11 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
18 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $18,000

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Game tape date: 1989-10-17
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