Post by 1989woffan on Oct 17, 2014 9:18:59 GMT -5
Here is a Wheel recap from 9/27/94.
Contestants:
Amy Fortgang, a dancer/actress from New York, NY
Joy Dunn, 1-day champ w/$29,650 from Little Rock, AR
George Crowl, a physician from the Bronx
Round 1 ($1000 top dollar value) - MEGAWORD
HAPHA_ARDLY
HAPHAZARDLY - solved by Joy for $900. However, she was unable to use it a sentence (nothing came to her at all), so no bonus money was won.
DUDS: T, M, S, C (Amy), E (Joy), N, F, W (George)
LOSE A TURNS: 1 (Joy)
BANKRUPTS: 1 (Joy for $1,050)
Prize added to wheel - Trip to Washington, D.C. worth $3,840 (marked "D.C." on the wheel).
Round 2 ($2500 top dollar value) - PHRASE
GO_NG
_RO_ B_D
TO _ORS_
GOING FROM BAD TO WORSE - solved by Amy for $2,700.
DUDS: L (Joy), H (George)
Round 3 ($3500 top dollar value) - BEFORE & AFTER
ALE_A_DER
THE GREAT
DA_E
ALEXANDER THE GREAT DANE - solved by Amy for $11,800!!
DUDS: S (George)
Prize added to wheel - A diamond pin (price not given, marked "JEWELRY" on the wheel)
Round 4 ($5000 top dollar value) - THINGS
_N_ _ _ _ _ _IN_
_ _ _DS
DUDS: T (Amy) (Side note: When Joy called the D, the incorrect letter buzz sounded by mistake)
At this point, the bell sounds and the round becomes a Speed Round with Pat's final spin being worth $200.
_N_ _ _R_GING
W_RDS
ENCOURAGING WORDS - solved by Amy for $200 and the Surprise wedge, which was a crystal bowl from Lalique worth $3,215.
Final scores:
Amy: $17,915 (winner)
Joy: $900
George: $0 (parting gifts)
The four bonus round prizes left (in either the W, both Es, and L) were:
Trip to London/Paris combo
Car
Piano
Game Room
Amy picks the L.
Bonus round category - PHRASE
E_ _ _N_
_L_ _
Amy picks D, M, Y, and A as her four letters.
E_ _ AND
_L_ _
Amy failed to get EBB AND FLOW and lost the London/Paris trip combo as a result. But she still has a 1-day total of $17,915!
Contestants:
Amy Fortgang, a dancer/actress from New York, NY
Joy Dunn, 1-day champ w/$29,650 from Little Rock, AR
George Crowl, a physician from the Bronx
Round 1 ($1000 top dollar value) - MEGAWORD
HAPHA_ARDLY
HAPHAZARDLY - solved by Joy for $900. However, she was unable to use it a sentence (nothing came to her at all), so no bonus money was won.
DUDS: T, M, S, C (Amy), E (Joy), N, F, W (George)
LOSE A TURNS: 1 (Joy)
BANKRUPTS: 1 (Joy for $1,050)
Prize added to wheel - Trip to Washington, D.C. worth $3,840 (marked "D.C." on the wheel).
Round 2 ($2500 top dollar value) - PHRASE
GO_NG
_RO_ B_D
TO _ORS_
GOING FROM BAD TO WORSE - solved by Amy for $2,700.
DUDS: L (Joy), H (George)
Round 3 ($3500 top dollar value) - BEFORE & AFTER
ALE_A_DER
THE GREAT
DA_E
ALEXANDER THE GREAT DANE - solved by Amy for $11,800!!
DUDS: S (George)
Prize added to wheel - A diamond pin (price not given, marked "JEWELRY" on the wheel)
Round 4 ($5000 top dollar value) - THINGS
_N_ _ _ _ _ _IN_
_ _ _DS
DUDS: T (Amy) (Side note: When Joy called the D, the incorrect letter buzz sounded by mistake)
At this point, the bell sounds and the round becomes a Speed Round with Pat's final spin being worth $200.
_N_ _ _R_GING
W_RDS
ENCOURAGING WORDS - solved by Amy for $200 and the Surprise wedge, which was a crystal bowl from Lalique worth $3,215.
Final scores:
Amy: $17,915 (winner)
Joy: $900
George: $0 (parting gifts)
The four bonus round prizes left (in either the W, both Es, and L) were:
Trip to London/Paris combo
Car
Piano
Game Room
Amy picks the L.
Bonus round category - PHRASE
E_ _ _N_
_L_ _
Amy picks D, M, Y, and A as her four letters.
E_ _ AND
_L_ _
Amy failed to get EBB AND FLOW and lost the London/Paris trip combo as a result. But she still has a 1-day total of $17,915!