It was not revealed, however, which runner-up garnered which percentage, but they each received ₱250,000.
Others in the series include Charlie Lewis Plays for Time (1984), runner-up for the Whitbread award in 1985, and Just Ferret (1990), the touching story of a boy who is a mathematical whizz but can barely read, which was runner up for the 1990 Smarties award.
CBS easily won the night, taking the 8 p.m. hour as well with "Survivor: China" (14.9 million), which beat the runner up, "Ugly Betty" on ABC (10.9 million).
The student newspaper took the top award for the second year in a row after beating competition from University of York's York Vision, which was runner-up.
CBS, which was runner-up with its lineup of repeats, experienced a nearly 20percentt drop in ratings from a week ago among adults 18 to 49.
The allegations include "knowing fraudulence or misconduct" on an SAT exam by a player on that season's team, which finished runner-up in the N.C.A.A. tournament.
Leaf Coneybear (Lyle Colby Mackston) cannot believe he is at the county competition at all; he came in third in his school contest, but the winner was having his bar mitzvah, which the runner-up also had to attend.
In 2012 he produced Pig Iron, a startlingly violent account of a young traveller on a Wearside estate, which was runner-up in the Guardian's Not the Booker prize and won the inaugural Gordon Burn prize.
Last year 12 Years a Slave trod this path; in the past Slumdog Millionaire, The King's Speech and Argo (which was runner-up to Silver Linings Playbook at Toronto) also followed suit.
He was also a member of the travelling side the Jesters and Bedfordshire's Eversholt Cricket Club, which was runner-up in the National Village Cup in 2000, when – as twelfth man – Roger fulfilled his dream of playing at Lord's.
Daniel Mendelsohn is the author, most recently, of "Waiting for the Barbarians: Essays from the Classics to Pop Culture," a collection of his essays for The New Yorker and The New York Review of Books, which was runner-up for the 2013 PEN Art of the Essay Award and a finalist for the 2012 National Book Critics Circle Award.
