Responses for Show #736 - Monday, November 16, 1987

1987 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 1.

Contestants

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Roger Storm, a teacher from Fairview Park, Ohio

Dave Traini, a teacher from Medford Lakes, New Jersey

Richard Cordray, a judicial clerk from Grove City, Ohio

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Jeopardy! Round responses

20th CENTURY POETRY
ARKANSAS
BIOLOGY
MONEY
SPORTS STADIUMS
AKA
    $100 27
Billie Holiday

Dave
    $100 28
Dogpatch USA

Dave
    $100 2
fungi

Dave
    $100 29
the guilder

Richard
    $100 18
Tiger Stadium

Roger
    $100 30
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Dave
    $200 20
yellow

Richard
    $200 21
rice

Richard
    $200 13
clotting

Dave
    $200 25
100

Richard
    $200 19
(Alex: Named for Paul "Bear" Bryant.)

Alabama

Richard
    $200 14
Frankie Laine

Roger
    $300 1
Miniver

Roger
    $300 8
Hot Springs

Richard
    $300 15
egg

Roger
    $300 24
Winter Olympic Games

Dave
    $300 26
Comiskey Park

Richard
    $300 12
(Roger: Who is Diamond Lil?)
(Alex: No, sorry--I can't accept that.)
(Richard: Who is Diamond Lil Langtry?)

Lillian Russell

RichardRoger
Triple Stumper
    $400 3
Allen Ginsberg

Richard
    $400 7
Tennessee & Mississippi

Dave
    $400 16
fat

Roger
    $400 23
the peso

Dave
    $400 6
Washington

Richard
    $400 11
(Alex: Remember to phrase it in the form of a question; sometimes you tend to slur your questions; be careful!)

Susan Hayward

Dave
    $500 5
Josef Brodsky

Triple Stumper
    $500 4
(Richard: Who is Happy Rockefeller?)

Winthrop Rockefeller

Richard
Triple Stumper
    $500 17
the skull

Roger
    $500 22
the krone

Dave
    $600 9
the Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (or the Kingdome, Milwaukee County Stadium, or the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum)

Richard
    $500 10
Pancho Villa

Dave

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

Richard Dave Roger
$1,200 $500 $300

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Richard Dave Roger
$2,100 $3,100 $1,500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

CORPORATE AMERICA
DEMOCRATS
HISTORICAL DRAMAS
ISLANDS
GEMS
13-LETTER WORDS
    $200 19
Woolworth's

Richard
    $200 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Hubert Humphrey

Richard
    $200 6
Key West

Roger
    $200 1
(Dave: What is a sapphire?)

opal

DaveRoger
    $200 12
nitroglycerin

Roger
    $400 28
Oscar Mayer

Dave
    $3,300 25
George McGovern & Walter Mondale

Richard
    $400 22
Sigmund Freud

Richard
    $400 7
Krakatoa

Dave
    $400 2
green

Roger
    $400 13
the Peloponnesian War

Dave
    $600 27
(Dave: What is New Jersey Bell?)
(Richard: What is Ohio Bell?)
...
(Alex: I'm not familiar with them all, so I'll give them to you: [*].)

(1 of) Ameritech, Bell Atlantic, BellSouth, NYNEX, Southwestern Bell, Pacific Telesis, or US West

RichardDave
Triple Stumper
    $600 24
Jimmy Carter

Richard
    $600 11
Henry II

Roger
    $600 8
Denmark

Dave
    $600 3
zircon

Dave
    $600 14
entertainment

Roger
    $800 26
Coors

Dave
    $800 23
Richard Gephardt

Dave
    $1,183 17
1776

Dave
    $800 9
Bahrain

Dave
    $800 4
Hope

Roger
    $800 15
transgression

Dave
    $1000 21
(Dave: Who is Carnegie?)

Charles Schwab

Dave
Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
Mike Mansfield

Dave
    $1000 18
Marat/Sade

Roger
    $1000 10
Diego Garcia

Dave
    $1000 5
(Alex: Bet you can think of one of them...)

onyx & sardonyx

Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
(Roger: What is Mississippi?)
(Alex: They're counting...)

Massachusetts

Roger
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Richard Dave Roger
$6,200 $10,083 $4,500

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD GEOGRAPHY
RogerWhat is Kenya?
$3,300
RichardWhat is Nigeria?
$6,200
DaveWhat is Nigeria?
$3,000
Nigeria

Final scores:

Richard Dave Roger
$12,400 $13,083 $1,200
2nd place: $5,000 Finalist 3rd place: $5,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Richard Dave Roger
$3,200 $9,700 $4,500
15 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W		 23 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 14 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $17,400

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Game tape date: 1987-10-27
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