Responses for Show #965 - Friday, November 11, 1988

1988 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 5.

Contestants

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Ron Trigueiro, a student from Caruthers, California

Mark Lowenthal, a State Department employee from Reston, Virginia

Leah Greenwald, an architect from Cambridge, Massachusetts

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 19th CENTURY
CHOREOGRAPHERS
FAMILIAR PHRASES
SEWING
ALABAMIANS
SILLY SONGS
    $100 2
the potato crop

Ron
    $100 18
the Met(ropolitan Opera House)

Leah
    $100 24
apples & oranges

Leah
    $100 1
a needle

Mark
    $100 5
governor

Ron
    $100 14
a beer barrel

Ron
    $200 3
(Mark: Who was McCormick?)
(Ron: Who was Eli Whitney?)

Richard Gatling

MarkRon
Triple Stumper
    $200 20
Martha Graham

Leah
    $200 25
(Alex: Less than a minute to go.)

die

Ron
    $200 10
the hem (or the seam)

Leah
    $200 6
Nat "King" Cole

Triple Stumper
    $200 15
(2 of) mule, pig, fish, monkey

Ron
    $300 4
New York

Ron
    $300 21
Busby Berkeley

Leah
    $300 27
shake a stick (or poke a stick)

Mark
    $300 11
herringbone

Leah
    $300 7
Joe Louis

Mark
    $300 16
"(What Have They Done To) My Song (Ma)"

Mark
    $400 8
Maximillian

Ron
    $400 22
Jerome Robbins

Leah
    $400 29
keep your shirt on

Mark
    $400 12
accordion pleats (or folds)

Mark
    $400 13
(Alex: [After doing his bad Gomer Pyle impersonation] I think [*] is on the phone!)

Jim Nabors

Ron
    $400 26
"Sh-Boom"

Leah
    $500 9
the Brothers Grimm

Leah
    $500 23
Agnes de Mille

Leah
    $500 30
meanwhile, back at the ranch

Mark
    $500 19
interfacing

Leah
    $500 17
Hugo Black

Ron
    $500 28
(Mark: What is "I Like To Go A-Wandering"?)

"The Happy Wanderer"

LeahMark

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

Leah Mark Ron
$1,000 $600 $1,100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Leah Mark Ron
$4,000 $1,600 $2,100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SHAKESPEAREAN 1ST LINES
(character, not the play)
OLD MOVIES
ARTISTS
THE 50 STATES
TRANSPORTATION
PRESIDENTIAL LAST WORDS
    $200 15
Oberon

Ron
    $200 11
"Stagecoach"

Leah
    $200 21
(Francisco) Goya

Mark
    $200 2
Maryland

Mark
    $200 28
O' Hare International

Ron
    $200 1
FDR

Ron
    $400 16
Petruchio

Mark
    $400 12
"Shanghai Express"

Leah
    $400 22
Russia

Mark
    $400 3
Wisconsin

Ron
    $400 29
Nuclear Power

Ron
    $400 7
Dwight D. Eisenhower

Ron
    $600 18
Troilus

Mark
    $600 13
"Rose Marie"

Leah
    $600 23
Andrew Wyeth

Mark
    $800 4
Montana

Ron
    $600 26
Balloon

Mark
    $600 8
John Adams

Ron
    $800 19
Julius Caesar

Ron
    $800 14
"The Usual Suspects"

Ron
    $800 24
Grant Wood

Leah
    $800 5
[ERRATUM: The state capital, Juneau, is not on Cook Inlet and is east of the Chugach Mountains. This clue is describing Anchorage.]

Alaska

Ron
    $800 27
the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe

Ron
    $800 9
Ulysses S. Grant

Mark
    $1,000 20
(King) Claudius

Ron
    $1000 17
(L: What is "Beads, Buttons, and Bows?")
(M: What is "Baubles, Bangles, and Beads?")

"Buttons and Bows"

LeahMark
Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
Leonardo Da Vinci

Mark
    $1000 6
New Mexico

Ron
    $1000 30
(L: What is the Soviet Union?)
(R: What is India?)

United States

LeahRon
Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
Rutherford B. Hayes

Mark

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Leah Mark Ron
$4,000 $6,400 $9,500

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE SUPREME COURT
[The four wildcard slots go to: Peggy Kennedy ($13,800); Richard Perez-Pena ($13,800); Steven Popper ($10,800) and Kate Waits ($10,400).]
LeahWho is O'Connor?
$4,000
MarkWho is Sandra O'Connor?
$2,400
RonWho is Brennan?
$2,500
Sandra Day O'Connor (state senator from Arizona)

Final scores:

Leah Mark Ron
$8,000 $8,800 $7,000
2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated Automatic semifinalist 3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Leah Mark Ron
$4,000 $6,400 $9,300
16 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
17 R,
3 W
23 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $19,700

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Game tape date: 1988-10-24
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