1985 Tournament of Champions final game 1.
Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Bruce [picking the category, pointing at his waistline]: I think I know enough about eating.) [Audience laughter]
barbecue
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(Jerry: What are ants?)
bees
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(Steve: What is Pennsylvania?) ... (Alex: It was believed that because they had so much leisure time they could do nothing but eat in [*].)
Hawaii
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(Alex: Took you no time at all, "Lonely Teardrops" was the song.)
Jackie Wilson
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the butcher, the baker, the candlestick maker
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Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 11):
Steve |
Bruce |
Jerry |
-$300 |
$1,600 |
$300 |
Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:
Steve |
Bruce |
Jerry |
$2,900 |
$2,500 |
$1,400 |
Double Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Steve: Let's take "The Un," for 200.) [audience laughter] (Alex [with mock indignation]: The U.N.) [Alex reads the clue with barely suppressed laughter, and Bruce also laughs as he responds.]
The League of Nations
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(Bruce: They're all owned by the same company...) (Alex: Phrasing.) (Bruce: Excuse me. What is they all have common ownership?)
they are no longer being published
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(Steve: What were Egyptians?) (Bruce: Who were the Aztecs?)
Mayans
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the U.S.A., the Soviet Union, Great Britain, France & China
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(Steve: What is the moon?) ... [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
(outer) space
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(Jerry: Who is Wycherley?)
William Congreve
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(Jerry: What is Nigeria?) (Steve: What is Ghana?) (Bruce: What is Zaire?)
Gambia
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Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:
Steve |
Bruce |
Jerry |
$3,000 |
$2,800 |
$3,600 |
Final Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Alex: [To Bruce] The first president, he had to start the Supreme Court from scratch.) ... (Alex: [To Steve] It looked as if he was going to write FDR in there. Were you?) (Steve: [Grinning] Yep.) (Alex: Aren't you glad you changed your mind?)Bruce | Who is Washington? | $1,500 | Steve | Who was F Washington? | $1,500 | Jerry | Who is Washington? | $2,500 | George Washington |
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Final scores:
Steve |
Bruce |
Jerry |
$4,500 |
$4,300 |
$6,100 |
Game dynamics:
Steve |
Bruce |
Jerry |
$2,700 |
$4,300 |
$3,600 |
Game tape date: 1985-10-29
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