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Rumble at the Rock II was the second Rumble at the Rock event held by [[frc23|team 23]] in Plymouth, Massachusetts on July 18 and 19, 1997 as a part of the annual Plymouth Waterfront Festival. The first day was used for setup and grudge matches, and the competition was held on the 19th. Overnight, a thunderstorm knocked over signs and stands and the playing field was still wet during early matches. An Elvis impersonator sang the National Anthem<ref name="rumble">[https://web.archive.org/web/19991011115236/http://pages.prodigy.com/pnta/rumble2.htm Rumble at the Rock II Awards]</ref>.  | Rumble at the Rock II was the second Rumble at the Rock event held by [[frc23|team 23]] in Plymouth, Massachusetts on July 18 and 19, [[1997]] as a part of the annual Plymouth Waterfront Festival. The first day was used for setup and grudge matches, and the competition was held on the 19th. Overnight, a thunderstorm knocked over signs and stands and the playing field was still wet during early matches. An Elvis impersonator sang the National Anthem<ref name="rumble">[https://web.archive.org/web/19991011115236/http://pages.prodigy.com/pnta/rumble2.htm Rumble at the Rock II Awards]</ref>.  | ||
==Team list <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/19991006143529/http://members.aol.com/TBurris269/future97.htm Rumble at the Rock II]</ref>==  | ==Team list <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/19991006143529/http://members.aol.com/TBurris269/future97.htm Rumble at the Rock II]</ref>==  | ||
Revision as of 21:44, 9 June 2023
| Archive tag | 1997ratr | 
|---|---|
| Event Information | |
| Number of teams | 22 | 
| Location | Plymouth, Massachusetts | 
| Date | July 18 - 19, 1997 | 
| Host | 23 | 
| Awards | |
| Winner | 121 | 
| Finalist | 88 | 
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Rumble at the Rock II was the second Rumble at the Rock event held by team 23 in Plymouth, Massachusetts on July 18 and 19, 1997 as a part of the annual Plymouth Waterfront Festival. The first day was used for setup and grudge matches, and the competition was held on the 19th. Overnight, a thunderstorm knocked over signs and stands and the playing field was still wet during early matches. An Elvis impersonator sang the National Anthem[1].
Team list [2]
Template:1997frc17Template:1997frc32Template:1997frc51Template:1997frc64Template:1997frc94Template:1997frc102Template:1997frc109| Team number | Season number | Team name | Team location | Robot | Archive link | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 5 | Allied Signal & Parkville High School  | 
Baltimore, MD | 1997frc5 | |
| 27 | 21 | Budd Company, The & Oakland Science, Mathematics & Technology Academy (OSMTech)  OSM Budds  | 
Auburn Hills, MI | 1997frc21 | |
| 41 | 26 | Cordis Corporation / Johnson & Johnson & Watchung Hills Regional High School  The Warriors  | 
Warren, NJ | 1997frc26 | |
| 52 | 36 | Eastman Kodak Company & Fairport High School  KOD RED  | 
Rochester, NY | R2-K2  | 
1997frc36 | 
| 59 | 42 | Florida International University & Miami Coral Park Senior High School  The Raging Rams  | 
Miami, FL | 1997frc42 | |
| 63 | 49 | GPU Energy & McDowell Senior High School  | 
Erie, PA | 1997frc49 | |
| 69 | 101 | NYNEX & Quincy Public Schools  NYNEXUS  | 
White Plains, NY | 1997frc101 | |
| 101 | 71 | LoDan Electronics / Craftsman Custom Metal Fabricators / Motorola APD & St. PatrickÍs High School  STRIKER (St. Pat's Tactical Retrieval Interfaced Kombat Engaging Robot)  | 
Chicago, IL | 1997frc71 | |
| 103 | 72 | Lucent Technologies & Palisades High School  | 
Kintnersville, PA | 1997frc72 | |
| 108 | 79 | Motorola, Inc. / Florida Atlantic University & Dillard High School / Crystal Lake Middle School / William Dandy Middle School  SigmaC@T  | 
Plantation, FL | 1997frc79 | |
| 110 | 80 | Motorola, Inc. & Richland High School  The Plier Mechanics  | 
Fort Worth, TX | Project Lambda  | 
1997frc80 | 
| 114 | 84 | NASA Ames Research Center & Los Altos High School  Eagles Strike  | 
Moffett Field, CA | 1997frc84 | |
| 128 | 7 | Ohio State University / American Electric Power & Grandview Heights High School  Team TOGA  | 
Columbus, OH | Brutus  | 
1997frc7 | 
| 133 | 99 | Nichols Portland & Bonny Eagle High School  | 
Portland, ME | 1997frc99 | |
| 140 | 114 | PRI Automation, Inc. / New England Prototype, Inc. & Tyngsborough High School  PRIDE FIRST  | 
Tyngsboro, MA | 1997frc114 | |
| 148 | 35 | Raytheon E-Systems, Inc. & Greenville High School  Team Greenville  | 
Greenville, TX | The Mad Hatter  | 
1997frc35 | 
- 22 teams are shows as registered on this page, but team 151 was a semifinalist and does not appear on this page. It is not known which team's place, if any, they took.
 
Award list[1]
Template:1997frc94Template:1997frc109Template:1997frc51Template:1997frc17Template:1997frc32Template:1997frc17| Team number | Season number | Team name | Team location | Robot | Archive link | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tournament Champion | |||||
| Finalist | |||||
| 63 | 49 | GPU Energy & McDowell Senior High School  | 
Erie, PA | 1997frc49 | |
| Semifinalist | |||||
| 128 | 7 | Ohio State University / American Electric Power & Grandview Heights High School  Team TOGA  | 
Columbus, OH | Brutus  | 
1997frc7 | 
| Best Offensive Round | |||||
| 103 | 72 | Lucent Technologies & Palisades High School  | 
Kintnersville, PA | 1997frc72 | |
| Best Play of the Day | |||||
| People's Choice | |||||
| Dead Ringer | |||||
| 101 | 71 | LoDan Electronics / Craftsman Custom Metal Fabricators / Motorola APD & St. PatrickÍs High School  STRIKER (St. Pat's Tactical Retrieval Interfaced Kombat Engaging Robot)  | 
Chicago, IL | 1997frc71 | |
| Outstanding Defense | |||||
| 52 | 36 | Eastman Kodak Company & Fairport High School  KOD RED  | 
Rochester, NY | R2-K2  | 
1997frc36 | 
| Best Team Effort | |||||
| Best Sportsmanship | |||||
| 133 | 99 | Nichols Portland & Bonny Eagle High School  | 
Portland, ME | 1997frc99 | |
| The Judges Award | |||||
| 140 | 114 | PRI Automation, Inc. / New England Prototype, Inc. & Tyngsborough High School  PRIDE FIRST  | 
Tyngsboro, MA | 1997frc114 | |
| 1997 Osram Sylvania Award | |||||
Gallery
- Additional photos on the FRC Archive