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1968 Press Photo Bob ( Captain Crunch) McCurry returned

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Caption: The Captain still has a biteBob ( Captain Crunch) McCurry returned to Detroit last week, some might say, to bite the handthat once fed him.McCurry,a former All-America linebacker and team captain at Michigan State University, earnedthe sobriquet during 28 years at Chrysler, the last three as group vice-president of U.S.automotive sales.Once offered pro football contracts with San Francisco and Detroit, McCurry was frequently accused by dealers and fellow executives of employing bulldozer-like tactics as head of DodgeDivision and later as national sales boss.IT'S Been seven years since he departed the domestic auto industry --McCurry bailed out inearly 1978, about six months before Lee lacocca was recruited to resuscitate the flounderingautomaker-- but he doesn't besitate tackling former.

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