Responses for Show #164 - Thursday, April 25, 1985

Contestants

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Steven Herbert, a sportswriter from Beverly Hills, California

Bruce Schreibfeder, a marriage and family counselor originally from Martinsville, Virginia

Doug Miller, an assignment editor from Houston, Texas (whose 2-day cash winnings total $5,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

GOVERNORS
4-WORD PHRASES
THE OLYMPICS
TV TRIVIA
1960
NUTS
    $100 17
Virginia

Doug
    $100 11
birds of a feather

Doug
    $100 16
(Doug: Uh, what is Albania?)

Greece

DougBruce
    $100 1
"Danny Boy"

Doug
    $100 6
a birth control pill

Doug
    $100 18
macadamia nuts

Doug
    $200 24
(Doug: Uh, who is, um, George Romney?)

Adlai Stevenson

DougSteven
    $200 12
(Alex: Ohh, boy, yes.)
(Doug: [Chuckles] Okay.
(Alex: You've got to be a little faster than that. Remember, when you ring in, you--it means you're prepared to answer.)

3 to get ready

Doug
    $200 20
Eric Heiden

Steven
    $200 2
Stephanie Powers

Doug
    $200 7
a laser

Doug
    $200 19
a peanut

Steven
    $300 25
Hawaii

Steven
    $300 13
(Doug: Oh, um... darn.)

ice cream & cake

Doug
Triple Stumper
    $300 21
(Doug: Uh, what is a bantamweight?)

heavyweight

DougSteven
    $300 3
Room 222

Bruce
    $300 8
[ERRATUM: The Woolworth's lunch counter protests happened in Greensboro, North Carolina, not in Charlotte. Also, sit-ins had occurred earlier, in 1939, 1942, 1949, 1952, and 1958.]

a sit-in

Doug
    $400 26
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
(Alex: ...a great comeback for Steven, who was in a deficit situation, and he's now in the lead for $2,500. THE OLYMPICS did you a lot of good when you were able to ring in first.)

George Wallace

Steven
    $400 14
(Doug: What is the little doggy in the window?)

the pick of the litter

DougBruce
    $400 22
1896

Steven
    $400 4
The Naked City

Doug
    $800 9
["Theme from A Summer Place"]
(Alex: For a moment there, I thought--I said, by golly, don't tell me Doug is too young, because that music brings back a lot of great memories for me--)
(Doug: Me, too.)
(Alex: --and while I'm thinking about all those memories, we're gonna pause for some commercial messages of importance, and then we'll come back and chat with the players and continue the first round of Jeopardy!)

Percy Faith

Doug
    $500 15
[Applause]
(Alex: That's right, and you're on the scoreboard, with $500. It's good to hear from you in the game, Steven.)

The Edge of Night

Steven
    $500 23
[Applause]
(Alex: Less than a minute to go in the round for us.)

Wilma Rudolph

Bruce
    $500 5
I'm Dickens, He's Fenster

Doug
    $500 10
Sun City

Doug

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 9):

Doug Bruce Steven
$2,600 $300 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Doug Bruce Steven
$2,300 $1,300 $2,500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ANCIENT HISTORY
FAMOUS FAMILIES
LITERARY QUOTES
WASHINGTON D.C.
"SIMON"S
CLASSICAL MUSIC
    $200 16
Alexander the Great

Bruce
    $200 18
[ERRATUM: All six Jackson sons performed on the Victory Tour.]

the Jacksons' tour

Doug
    $200 11
his day

Bruce
    $200 6
Jefferson

Doug
    $200 1
Simon Says

Doug
    $200 23
a piano

Doug
    $400 17
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Doug
    $400 19
the Mills

Bruce
    $400 12
the goblins

Doug
    $400 7
(Doug: Uh, what is Washington, D.C.?)
(Steven: What is the District of Columbia?)
(Bruce: What is Maryland?)
(Alex: Wrong. All three of you missed that. I'm surprised, Bruce, because you were from [*].)

Virginia

DougBruceSteven
Triple Stumper
    $400 2
Simon Legree

Doug
    $400 24
The Barber of Seville

Doug
    $600 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Hammurabi

Bruce
    $1,000 20
(Alex: Somebody in the audience yelled "Go for it!")
(Bruce: Easy for them to say!)
...
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

the von Trapp family

Bruce
    $600 13
Robert Burns

Bruce
    $600 8
The Spirit of St. Louis

Doug
    $600 3
(Doug: Uh, who is, uh, Paul Simon?)
...
(Alex: Paul Simon I don't think would have written a song about Warren Beatty, but you never know.)

Carly Simon

DougBruce
    $600 25
3

Bruce
    $800 21
the Eisenhowers

Steven
    $800 14
a Book

Triple Stumper
    $800 9
William Shakespeare

Triple Stumper
    $600 4
Norton Simon

Bruce
    $800 26
Henry VIII

Triple Stumper
    $1000 22
the Hearst family

Doug
    $1000 15
(Alex: You're s--by the way, gentlemen, you're supposed to miss the tough ones.)
[Laughter]
(Alex: That's the way it's working out. Let's see if we can't add to our scores, however, by getting some of the easier ones.)

the grave

Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
[Applause]

Pierre L'Enfant

Doug
    $1000 5
[Applause]

William Simon

Steven

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Doug Bruce Steven
$6,300 $5,700 $3,900

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE CONSTITUTION
StevenWho was George Washington?
$3,899
BruceWho was George Washington?
$1,300
DougWho was George Washington?
$4,500
George Washington

Final scores:

Doug Bruce Steven
$10,800 $7,000 $7,799
3-day champion: $16,000 3rd place: Berkline contemporary Wall Away recliner 2nd place: Frigidaire electric range + Vitamaster slender cycles

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Doug Bruce Steven
$5,900 $5,500 $3,900
24 R
(including 1 DD),
7 W		 13 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W		 10 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $15,300

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Game tape date: 1985-01-08
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