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December 11, 2013
Communications Staff
Photo credit: JEOPARDY PRODUCTIONS
Second-year Sam Bernhard’s appearance as a contestant on the game show Jeopardy will be televised tonight, Wednesday, December 11, at 7:30 p.m. on Cleveland’s CBS affiliate, WOIO-TV. A life-long fan of the quiz show, Bernhard survived a grueling selection process that boasted an applicant pool of 200,000 potential contestants. Other Obies who have appeared on Jeopardy include Joe Clonick ’57, Kim B. Hasse ’71, Deb Taub ’78, Deborah ’73, Barbara Diamond ’90, Katie O'Reilly ’08, and Kendra Pettis ’10. Kathy Cacace ’04 will be on the show scheduled to air January 28, 2014.
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