1977 MEN'S PRELIMINARY 4
Oakland Raider tight end Dave Casper won the fourth men's preliminary by winning rowing and swimming and holding on to edge Lynn Swann. Terry Metcalf posted the fastest time in the obstacle course, but a 5 second penalty on the tires cost time any points and at least a third place finish.
Rotonda West, Florida
Competition Dates: January 21-22, 1977.
Air Date: February 13, 1977.
Announcers: N/A.
PLC. NAME, SPORT |
TEN | ROW | SWIM | WL | BOWL | 100 | HALF | BIKE | BBH | OC | TOTAL | MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Dave Casper, Football | x |
10 |
10 |
7 |
0 |
x |
x |
0 |
7 |
0 |
34 |
$13,400 |
| 2. Lynn Swann, Football | 0 |
x |
x |
1 3/4 |
10 |
4 |
4 |
x |
1/2 |
10 |
30 1/4 |
$8,075 |
| 3. Steve Grogan, Football | 4 |
7 |
1 |
1 3/4 |
x |
x |
x |
7 |
1/2 |
7 |
28 1/4 |
$5,325 |
| 4. Billy Johnson, Football | 0 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
10 |
4 |
23 |
$2,300 |
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| 5. Terry Metcalf, Football | 2 |
1 |
7 |
2 |
10 |
0 |
22 |
$2,200 |
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| 6. Conrad Dobler, Football | 0 |
4 |
10 |
4 |
18 |
$1,800 |
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| 7. Bobby Bryant, Football | 0 |
2 |
10 |
4 |
16 |
$1,600 |
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| 8. Tony Dorsett, Football | x |
2 |
1 3/4 |
10 |
2 |
15 3/4 |
$1,575 |
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| 9. Ken Anderson, Football | 10 |
4 |
14 |
$1,400 |
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| 10. Drew Pearson, Football | 1 |
1 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
12 |
$1,200 |
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| 11. Jorge Velasquez, Horse Racing | 7 |
4 |
11 |
$1,100 |
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| 12. Fred Biletnikoff, Football | 0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
x |
x |
0 |
0 |
0 |
x |
7 |
$700 |
| 13. Fred Dryer, Football | 0 |
2 |
1 3/4 |
2 |
5 3/4 |
$575 |
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| 14. Angel Cordero, Jr., Horse Racing | x |
1 |
2 |
3 |
$300 |
INDIVIDUAL EVENT RESULTS
TENNIS
| 1. Ken Anderson | 10 |
| 2. Jorge Velasquez | 7 |
| 3. Steve Grogan | 4 |
| 4. Terry Metcalf | 2 |
| 5. Drew Pearson | 1 |
| 6. Lynn Swann | 0 |
| 7. Conrad Dobler | 0 |
| 8. Fred Dryer | 0 |
| 9. Fred Biletnikoff | 0 |
| 10. Bobby Bryant | 0 |
| 11. Billy Johnson | 0 |
| Anderson d. Johnson | 6-0 |
| Metcalf d. Bryant | 6-1 |
| Grogan d. Biletnikoff | 7-5 |
| Anderson d. Dobler | 6-2 |
| Metcalf d. Swann | 6-4 |
| Grogan d. Pearson | 7-5 |
| Velasquez d. Dryer | 6-0 |
| Velasquez d. Grogan | 7-6 |
| Anderson d. Metcalf | 6-1 |
| Anderson d. Velasquez | 6-3 |
ROWING (100 yards)
| 1. Dave Casper | 38.31 |
N/A |
| 2. Steve Grogan | 38.42 |
N/A |
| 3. Conrad Dobler | 40.93 |
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| 4. Fred Dryer | 42e |
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| 5. Terry Metcalf | 44.22 |
SWIMMING (100 Meters)
| 1. Dave Casper | 1:18.73 |
| 2. Fred Biletnikoff | 1:33.55 |
| 3. Jorge Velasquez | 1:35.94 |
| 4. Tony Dorsett | 1:43.75 |
| 5. Steve Grogan | 1:54.63 |
WEIGHT LIFTING
| 1. Conrad Dobler | 300 |
| 2. Dave Casper | 270 |
| 3. Tony Dorsett | 220 |
| 3. Fred Dryer | 220 |
| 3. Steve Grogan | 220 |
| 3. Lynn Swann | 220 |
BOWLING
| 1. Lynn Swann | 176 |
| 2. Terry Metcalf | 170 |
| 3. Ken Anderson | 136 |
| 4. Bobby Bryant | 135 |
| 5. Angel Cordero, Jr. | 130 |
| Dave Casper | 115 |
100 YARD DASH - final
| 1. Tony Dorsett | 10.11 |
| 2. Billy Johnson | 10.17 |
| 3. Lynn Swann | 10.70 |
| 4. Terry Metcalf | 10.94 |
| 5. Drew Pearson | 11.20 |
HALF MILE RUN
| 1. Bobby Bryant | 2:14.08 |
| 2. Drew Pearson | 2:15.51 |
| 3. Lynn Swann | 2:27.71 |
| 4. Angel Cordero, Jr. | 2:29.76 |
| 5. Billy Johnson | 2:31.72 |
BIKE RACE-final (Mile)
| 1. Terry Metcalf | 2:59.86 |
| 2. Steve Grogan | 2:59.89 |
| 3. Bobby Bryant | 3:02.86 |
| 4. Fred Dryer | 3:06.10 |
| 5. Billy Johnson | 3:16.11 |
BASEBALL HIT
| 1. Billy Johnson | 17 |
| 2. Dave Casper | 16 |
| 3. Conrad Dobler | 14 |
| 4. Drew Pearson | 12 |
| 5. Steve Grogan | 11 |
| 5. Lynn Swann | 11 |
OBSTACLE COURSE
| 1. Lynn Swann | 24.07 |
N/A |
| 2. Steve Grogan | 25.34 |
N/A |
| 3. Billy Johnson | 25.83 |
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| 4. Tony Dorsett | 26.36 |
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| 5. Drew Pearson | 26.48 |
e = estimated time
r = Superstars record
N/A = result not available
dnf - did not finish
nm - no mark