Responses for Show #693 - Wednesday, September 16, 1987

Contestants

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Sheryl Hirsch-Kramer, a freelance calligrapher from Edison, New Jersey

Tom Bendycki, a copy editor originally from Cleveland, Ohio

Ted Cooperstein, a lawyer originally from Potomac, Maryland (whose 4-day cash winnings total $32,552)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

ORGANIZATIONS
BIRDS
ACTORS & ROLES
FAMOUS QUOTES
U.S. CURRENCY
SPORTS TRIVIA
    $100 14
an Eagle Scout

Sheryl
    $100 26
(Alex: Yes, and we had eagles in all of the first boxes in each category.)

an eagle

Ted
    $100 7
Legal Eagles

Ted
    $100 25
the Eagle

Tom
    $100 8
an eagle

Tom
    $100 2
(Ted: What is a double birdie?)

an eagle

TedTom
    $200 15
(Ted: What is the First World War?)

the Second World War

TedTom
    $200 9
hockey

Sheryl
    $200 24
Open sesame

Sheryl
    $200 13
the Mint

Tom
    $200 3
skiing

Sheryl
    $300 16
zero population growth

Ted
    $300 10
Nick Nolte

Tom
    $300 1
they stay the same

Tom
    $300 17
Abraham Lincoln

Sheryl
    $300 4
(Ted: What is baseball?)

bowling

TedSheryl
    $400 22
the Sierra Club

Triple Stumper
    $400 11
Charlie Chan

Tom
    $400 20
"You may fire when ready, Gridley"

Ted
    $400 18
a buckskin

Tom
    $400 5
Andre the Giant

Sheryl
    $700 23
(Alex: Less than a minute to go in the round.)

students

Ted
    $500 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds as Ted called BIRDS $400.]

the condor

Ted
    $500 12
Audrey Hepburn

Sheryl
    $500 21
butter

Ted
    $500 19
a dime

Ted
    $500 6
the screwball

Tom

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

Ted Tom Sheryl
-$300 $1,900 $1,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ted Tom Sheryl
$2,500 $2,600 $2,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN HISTORY
THIRD WORLD GEOGRAPHY
SHOES
OPERA
COLORS
STARTS WITH "J"
    $200 3
New York

Tom
    $200 8
Delhi

Tom
    $200 23
Buster Brown

Tom
    $200 13
a jump start

Ted
    $400 4
Douglas MacArthur

Sheryl
    $400 9
(Alex: Cairo is the largest.)

Tehran

Ted
    $400 24
Imelda Marcos

Tom
    $400 22
dead

Tom
    $400 19
Orange

Ted
    $400 14
jams

Sheryl
    $600 6
Utah

Ted
    $600 11
Mount Kilimanjaro

Ted
    $3,000 25
(Alex: [Prior to the wager] We're running out of time.)
...
(Tom: What are sneakers?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Tom: What are tennis shoes?)
...
(Alex: Less than a minute to go.)

"Hi-Heel Sneakers"

Tom
    $600 20
Lincoln Center

Sheryl
    $600 18
the pinky

Ted
    $600 17
[ERRATUM: The correct spelling is "burglars".]

Jimmy

Ted
    $800 7
the Chicago 8 later changed to 7

Tom
    $800 12
Malaysia

Ted
    $800 26
the patron saints of shoemakers

Triple Stumper
    $800 2
(Ted: What is pink?)

red

TedTom
    $800 16
(Alex: That's close enough.)

Jawaharlal

Tom
    $1000 5
the Tom Thumb

Tom
    $1000 10
North Vietnam & China

Tom
    $1000 27
(Alex: In The Wizard of Oz.)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the ruby slippers

Ted
    $1000 21
Mozart

Ted
    $1000 1
(Tom: What is aqua?)
(Sheryl: What is indigo?)

azure

TomSheryl
Triple Stumper
    $1,000 15
javelin & judo

Sheryl

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ted Tom Sheryl
$7,900 $4,400 $3,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE SOLAR SYSTEM
SherylWhat is Jupiter?
$3,599
TomWhat is Pluto?
$4,000
TedWhat is Uranus?
$901
Pluto

Final scores:

Ted Tom Sheryl
$6,999 $8,400 $1
2nd place: trip on Eastern to Nashville & stay at Sheraton Music City New champion: $8,400 3rd place: Krementz his & her signet rings

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ted Tom Sheryl
$7,700 $7,400 $3,600
18 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W		 20 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 12 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $18,700

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Game tape date: 1987-06-16
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