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The 1997 Motorola Midwest Regional was the first official competition of the [[1997]] FIRST Robotics Competition season. The regional took place at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harper_College | The 1997 Motorola Midwest Regional was the first official competition of the [[1997]] FIRST Robotics Competition season. The regional took place at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harper_College Harper College] from March 6 to 8, 1997. [[Woodie Flowers]] was the master of ceremonies and introduced matches for the event. Like other events of the time, matches were played back and forth on an "A" field and a "B" field to decrease match turnaround. | ||
Revision as of 16:06, 6 June 2023
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| Archive tag | 1997il |
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| Event Information | |
| Number of teams | 38 |
| Location | Chicago, Illinois |
| Venue | William Rainey Harper College |
| Date | March 6-8, 1997 |
| Awards | |
| Winner | 71 |
| Finalist | 14 |
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The 1997 Motorola Midwest Regional was the first official competition of the 1997 FIRST Robotics Competition season. The regional took place at the Harper College from March 6 to 8, 1997. Woodie Flowers was the master of ceremonies and introduced matches for the event. Like other events of the time, matches were played back and forth on an "A" field and a "B" field to decrease match turnaround.
Team list
Template:1997frc10Template:1997frc21Template:1997frc32Template:1997frc66Template:1997frc78Template:1997frc79Template:1997frc104Template:1997frc115Template:1997frc117Template:1997frc135Template:1997frc139Template:1997frc149| Team number | Season number | Team name | Team location | Robot | Archive link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 3-Dimensional Services & Oakland Technical Center, Northeast Campus (OTC-NE) The Scorpions |
Rochester Hills, MI |  The Arach-Na-Bot |
1997frc1 |
| 12 | 9 | Bath Iron Works Corporation & Bath Reg. Vocational Center |
Bath, ME | 1997frc9 | |
| 13 | 13 | Baxter Healthcare Corporation / Northwestern University & Johnsburg High School The Bio-Beast Team |
Round Lake, IL |  Bio-Beast |
1997frc13 |
| 14 | 10 | Baxter Healthcare Corporation & Lakewood High School Center for Advanced Technologies BAXCAT |
St. Petersburg, FL |  |
1997frc10 |
| 18 | 29 | Bedford Community & McKelvie Middle School |
Bedford, NH | 1997frc29 | |
| 23 | 17 | Boston Edison Company / University of Massachusetts Dartmouth & Plymouth North High School |
Plymouth, MA |  |
1997frc17 |
| 31 | 22 | Central & South West Services / Public Service Company of Oklahoma & Jenks High School |
Jenks, OK | 1997frc22 | |
| 33 | 23 | Chrysler Corporation & Avondale High School I.M. Force (Impossible Mission Force) |
Auburn Hills, MI |  |
1997frc23 |
| 34 | 24 | Chrysler Corporation - Huntsville Electronics & Bob Jones High School |
Huntsville, AL | Patriot |
1997frc24 |
| 35 | 117 | Process Control Automation & Montague High School Montague Robocats |
Montague, MI |  |
1997frc117 |
| 47 | 32 | Delphi Interior and Lighting Systems & Pontiac Central High School Chief Delphi |
Troy, MI |  |
1997frc32 |
| 74 | 54 | Haworth, Inc. & Holland High School {{{teamNickname}}} |
Holland, MI |  {{{robotName}}} |
1997frc54 |
| 55 | 39 | Environmental Testing Laboratory & Austin Academy Totally Tubular Team |
Garland, TX | TNT |
1997frc39 |
| 58 | 93 | National Semiconductor & South Portland High School |
Gorham, ME | 1997frc93 | |
| 65 | 46 | General Motors Powertrain Group & Pontiac North High School Huskie Brigade |
Pontiac, MI |  |
1997frc46 |
| 71 | 14 | Beatty Machine and Manufacturing & Hammond Schools Team Hammond |
Hammond, IN |  The Robot Formerly Known As BeattyJuice |
1997frc14 |
| 74 | 54 | Haworth, Inc. & Holland High School P.E.S.T. (Pulling Engineers and Students Together) |
Holland, MI |  |
1997frc54 |
| 81 | 58 | HoneywellÍs MICRO SWITCH Division & Freeport High School / Aquin High School |
Freeport, IL |  Pretzelator III: The Bulldog |
1997frc58 |
| 82 | 61 | NASA JPL & Hope Academy / Redondo Union High School / Hawthorne High School / Mira Costa High School Southern California Circuit Breakers |
Frazier Park, CA |  |
1997frc61 |
| 96 | 67 | Lego Systems & Talcott Mountain Academy / Avon High School / East Granby High School / Granby Memorial High School / Schaghticoke Middle School / John Winthrop Junior High School / Stafford Middle School / Terryville High School The Maniacs |
Avon, CT |  MANIAC |
1997frc67 |
| 119 | 90 | NASA Kennedy Space Center / McDonnell Douglas Aerospace / INET / EE&G; / Florida Institute of Technology & Merritt Island High School / Satellite High School Space Coast First Team |
Kennedy Space Center, FL |  |
1997frc90 |
| 126 | 103 | NYPRO, Inc. & Clinton High School Gael Force |
Clinton, MA |  |
1997frc103 |
| 130 | 107 | Osram Sylvania, Inc. & Hillsboro-Deering High School |
Hillsboro, NH | 1997frc107 | |
| 150 | 126 | Sage Products, Inc. & McHenry East High School / McHenry West High School Siege Engine |
Crystal Lake, IL |  |
1997frc126 |
| 152 | 131 | Silicon Systems / Cross Design & Aptos High School Riptide |
Aptos, CA | 1997frc131 | |
| 155 | 133 | Stanley Works & C.M. McGee Middle School Toroid Twisters |
Berlin, CT |  |
1997frc133 |
Award list[1]
Template:1997frc10Template:1997frc21Template:1997frc115Template:1997frc139Template:1997frc78Template:1997frc79Template:1997frc10Template:1997frc139| Team number | Season number | Team name | Team location | Robot | Archive link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorola Midwest Regional Champion | |||||
| 14 | 10 | Baxter Healthcare Corporation & Lakewood High School Center for Advanced Technologies BAXCAT |
St. Petersburg, FL | |
1997frc10 |
| Runner-Up | |||||
| Number One Seed | |||||
| 14 | 10 | Baxter Healthcare Corporation & Lakewood High School Center for Advanced Technologies BAXCAT |
St. Petersburg, FL | |
1997frc10 |
| Procter & Gamble Creativity Award | |||||
| 35 | 117 | Process Control Automation & Montague High School Montague Robocats |
Montague, MI | |
1997frc117 |
| Honeywell Leadership in Control Award | |||||
| 119 | 90 | NASA Kennedy Space Center / McDonnell Douglas Aerospace / INET / EE&G; / Florida Institute of Technology & Merritt Island High School / Satellite High School Space Coast First Team |
Kennedy Space Center, FL | |
1997frc90 |
| Motorola Quality Award | |||||
| Johnson & Johnson Best Sportsmanship Award | |||||
| Chrysler Team Spirit Award | |||||
| 12 | 9 | Bath Iron Works Corporation & Bath Reg. Vocational Center |
Bath, ME | 1997frc9 | |
| Rookie All-Star | |||||
| Best Offensive Round | |||||
| 13 | 13 | Baxter Healthcare Corporation / Northwestern University & Johnsburg High School The Bio-Beast Team |
Round Lake, IL | Bio-Beast |
1997frc13 |
| Outstanding Defense | |||||
| Best Play of the Day (Friday) | |||||
| 81 | 58 | HoneywellÍs MICRO SWITCH Division & Freeport High School / Aquin High School |
Freeport, IL | Pretzelator III: The Bulldog |
1997frc58 |
| Best Play of the Day (Saturday) | |||||
| 74 | 54 | Haworth, Inc. & Holland High School P.E.S.T. (Pulling Engineers and Students Together) |
Holland, MI | |
1997frc54 |
| Lightest Machine in Finals | |||||
| Most Photogenic | |||||
| Special Judge Recognition | |||||
| 18 | 29 | Bedford Community & McKelvie Middle School |
Bedford, NH | 1997frc29 | |
| 150 | 126 | Sage Products, Inc. & McHenry East High School / McHenry West High School Siege Engine |
Crystal Lake, IL | |
1997frc126 |
Top ten
Gallery
- Additional photos on the FRC Archive
![Woodie Flowers ready to start a match [3]](/frcwiki/images/thumb/e/e0/3597_-_1997_1997il_woodie_flowers.jpg/300px-3597_-_1997_1997il_woodie_flowers.jpg)
Woodie Flowers ready to start a match [3]
![Teams 45 and 141 in a match [1]](/frcwiki/index.php/File:3604_-_1997_1997frc115_1997frc31_1997il_frc141_frc45_match_robot.jpg)
![Team 71 in the pit [2]](/frcwiki/index.php/File:3586_-_1997_1997frc14_1997il_frc71_pit_robot_shipping_crate.jpg)
![Woodie Flowers ready to start a match [3]](/frcwiki/index.php/File:3597_-_1997_1997il_woodie_flowers.jpg)