APE Final Semester 2

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Across
  1. 3. a round object (usually spherical, but can sometimes be ovoid) with several uses
  2. 6. gently tap (a pitched ball) without swinging in an attempt to make it more difficult to field
  3. 8. a player must hit the ball with his or her hand over the net to land inside the lines of the court
  4. 9. offensive play where a player swings the ball with their palm sharply downwards over the net and into the opposing court, making it difficult for the opposing team to recover the ball
  5. 10. throwing the basketball toward the hoop
  6. 11. a flat often five-sided piece of hard rubber or other material that serves to define the area over which the pitcher must throw the ball for a strike and that a base runner must safely reach on his way from third base to score a run
  7. 12. separates the two teams and over which the volleyball must pass
  8. 14. a ball game played between two teams of nine girls on a field with a diamond-shaped circuit of four bases
  9. 15. a ball game played between two teams of nine boys on a field with a diamond-shaped circuit of four bases
  10. 17. a game for two teams, usually of six players, in which a large ball is hit by hand over a high net, the aim being to score points by making the ball reach the ground on the opponent's side of the court
  11. 18. to exercise by lifting heavy objects (such as barbells) in order to become stronger
  12. 22. a bat with a long handle attached to a round frame with a network of tight strings over it
  13. 23. a game in which two or four players strike a ball with rackets over a net stretched across a court
  14. 24. an unimpeded attempt at a basket (worth one point) awarded to a player following a foul or other infringement
  15. 25. a type of motion in baseball made by a batter
Down
  1. 1. movement of the ball, caused by a player in control, who throws or taps the ball to the floor
  2. 2. a form of team game played in North America with an oval ball on a field
  3. 3. a smooth wooden or metal club used in the sport of baseball to hit the ball after it is thrown by the pitcher
  4. 4. the action of attacking or engaging an opposing team with the objective of scoring points or goals
  5. 5. a fair hit that allows the batter to make a complete circuit of the bases without stopping and score a run
  6. 6. a game played between two teams of five players in which goals are scored by throwing a ball through a netted hoop fixed above each end of the court
  7. 7. the action of defending from or resisting attack
  8. 10. an overhead pass used to change the direction of the dig and put the ball in a good position for the spiker
  9. 13. one of the four corners or points of the baseball diamond, each 90 feet from the next
  10. 16. an infraction of the rules in basketball more serious than a violation
  11. 19. a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills
  12. 20. a large glove worn by baseball players of the defending team, which assists players in catching and fielding balls hit by a batter or thrown by a teammate
  13. 21. unit of linear measure equal to 1,760 yards (approximately 1.609 kilometres)
  14. 22. move at a speed faster than a walk, never having both or all the feet on the ground at the same time
  15. 23. a six-point score made by carrying or passing the ball into the end zone of the opposing side, or by recovering it there following a fumble or blocked kick