Post by an007 on Jun 3, 2011 21:17:48 GMT -5
We begin the finale of "Tennis Week" with a shout-out from Samantha Stosur.
$1,000 Tossup - PEOPLE
D O _ _ L _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ S
Lacey goofs with DOUBLES PLAYERS.
D O _ _ L E S
_ _ _ _ _ E _ S
Suman solves DOUBLES PARTNERS. Friday's panel...
Suman Ayyagari: senior software engineer who plays tennis and cricket from Lakeville, MN
Lacey Faucheux: part-time nanny, 7th/8th grade dance/theater teacher, theater performer and a 20-year tennis player from New Orleans
Kristina Lauf: sales rep for a major beer company Hermosa Beach (originally from Belleville, IL)
$2,000 Tossup - EVENT
C L _ S _
R E_ N I _ N
Turnabout is fair play here -- Suman whiffs twice with CLOSE WITHIN and CLOSE REUNION, while Lacey gets CLASS REUNION.
TENNIS TRIP ON THE WHEEL (plugged by Caroline Wozniacki): to the 2011 WTA championships in Istanbul (hotel accommodations at the Ciragan Palace Kempinski) worth $16,400!
Jackpot Round - SHOW BIZ
_ E E _ E N D
_ O _ / O F F I C E
R E P O R T
Lacey solves WEEKEND BOX OFFICE REPORT for $4,700 ($2,500 from the C).
DUDS: S (Lacey), A (Kristina)
BANKRUPT HIT: Suman ($750 loss)
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $11,300
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Kristina: $0
Suman: $1,000
Lacey: $6,700
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Round 2 - FOOD AND DRINK
O P E N - _ A C E D
C O R N E D / B E E _
S A N D W I C _
Suman solves OPEN-FACED CORNED BEEF SANDWICH for $4,800.
DUDS: T (Kristina at the start), K (Suman after a lot of work), V (Kristina)
BANKRUPT HIT: Lacey ($0 lost)
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Kristina: $0
Suman: $5,800
Lacey: $6,700
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Mystery Round - PHRASE (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Suman begins with four T's for the WC, but he and Lacey dud out with R and N, respectively. Later, Suman gets DQed for repeating the L he already called. That allows Lacey to solve...
_ O _ / _ A _ E
T O / S E E / _ T
T O / _ E L _ E _ E / _ T
YOU HAVE TO SEE IT TO BELIEVE IT -- she solves this puzzle for a trip to THE BAHAMAS at the Sandals Royal Bahmian Spa Resort worth $6,700.
TRIP SPIN ID: DH5370464 (Dayna H. of California)
DUDS: R (Suman), N (Lacey)
LAT HIT: Kristina
DQ: Suman's L repeat
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Kristina: $0
Suman: $5,800
Lacey: $13,400
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$3,000 Tossup - PROPER NAME
_ O _ _
_ C _ N _ O E
Suman solves JOHN MCENROE, giving him $8,800.
Round 4 - FICTIONAL CHARACTER (full $1,300 speed-up round)
T H _ / _ _ _ _ R D L _
L _ _ _
Kristina finally breaks through with THE COWARDLY LION of "The Wizard of Oz" fame for her first and only $1,300.
SOLE DUD: S (Kristina)
FINAL SCORES
Kristina: $1,300
Suman: $8,800
Lacey: $13,400 cash and trip
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $23,500
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Lacey lands on the A in GAME.
Category: PHRASE
Beginning with...
_ _ L L / T _ E
_ _ _ _
P, M, D and O light up...
_ _ L L / T _ E
_ O _ D
She'll FILL THE VOID by putting another $35,000 into her bank account! That gives her $48,400 cash and trip! Rebuilding Together's bank is now at $37,500.
One more week of shows to go...
$1,000 Tossup - PEOPLE
D O _ _ L _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ S
Lacey goofs with DOUBLES PLAYERS.
D O _ _ L E S
_ _ _ _ _ E _ S
Suman solves DOUBLES PARTNERS. Friday's panel...
Suman Ayyagari: senior software engineer who plays tennis and cricket from Lakeville, MN
Lacey Faucheux: part-time nanny, 7th/8th grade dance/theater teacher, theater performer and a 20-year tennis player from New Orleans
Kristina Lauf: sales rep for a major beer company Hermosa Beach (originally from Belleville, IL)
$2,000 Tossup - EVENT
C L _ S _
R E_ N I _ N
Turnabout is fair play here -- Suman whiffs twice with CLOSE WITHIN and CLOSE REUNION, while Lacey gets CLASS REUNION.
TENNIS TRIP ON THE WHEEL (plugged by Caroline Wozniacki): to the 2011 WTA championships in Istanbul (hotel accommodations at the Ciragan Palace Kempinski) worth $16,400!
Jackpot Round - SHOW BIZ
_ E E _ E N D
_ O _ / O F F I C E
R E P O R T
Lacey solves WEEKEND BOX OFFICE REPORT for $4,700 ($2,500 from the C).
DUDS: S (Lacey), A (Kristina)
BANKRUPT HIT: Suman ($750 loss)
UNCLAIMED JACKPOT: $11,300
Pre-Round 2 Scores
Kristina: $0
Suman: $1,000
Lacey: $6,700
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Round 2 - FOOD AND DRINK
O P E N - _ A C E D
C O R N E D / B E E _
S A N D W I C _
Suman solves OPEN-FACED CORNED BEEF SANDWICH for $4,800.
DUDS: T (Kristina at the start), K (Suman after a lot of work), V (Kristina)
BANKRUPT HIT: Lacey ($0 lost)
Pre-Round 3 Scores
Kristina: $0
Suman: $5,800
Lacey: $6,700
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Mystery Round - PHRASE (PRIZE PUZZLE)
Suman begins with four T's for the WC, but he and Lacey dud out with R and N, respectively. Later, Suman gets DQed for repeating the L he already called. That allows Lacey to solve...
_ O _ / _ A _ E
T O / S E E / _ T
T O / _ E L _ E _ E / _ T
YOU HAVE TO SEE IT TO BELIEVE IT -- she solves this puzzle for a trip to THE BAHAMAS at the Sandals Royal Bahmian Spa Resort worth $6,700.
TRIP SPIN ID: DH5370464 (Dayna H. of California)
DUDS: R (Suman), N (Lacey)
LAT HIT: Kristina
DQ: Suman's L repeat
Pre-Tossup #3 Scores
Kristina: $0
Suman: $5,800
Lacey: $13,400
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$3,000 Tossup - PROPER NAME
_ O _ _
_ C _ N _ O E
Suman solves JOHN MCENROE, giving him $8,800.
Round 4 - FICTIONAL CHARACTER (full $1,300 speed-up round)
T H _ / _ _ _ _ R D L _
L _ _ _
Kristina finally breaks through with THE COWARDLY LION of "The Wizard of Oz" fame for her first and only $1,300.
SOLE DUD: S (Kristina)
FINAL SCORES
Kristina: $1,300
Suman: $8,800
Lacey: $13,400 cash and trip
TOTAL MAINGAME WINNINGS: $23,500
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$100,000 Bonus Round
Lacey lands on the A in GAME.
Category: PHRASE
Beginning with...
_ _ L L / T _ E
_ _ _ _
P, M, D and O light up...
_ _ L L / T _ E
_ O _ D
She'll FILL THE VOID by putting another $35,000 into her bank account! That gives her $48,400 cash and trip! Rebuilding Together's bank is now at $37,500.
One more week of shows to go...
