POTPOURRI FOR 500 . . . THE BONUS ROUND . . . SPORTS TERMS.

Identify the following sports terms, some technical, some colloquial, some archaic, and the sport they refer to. You are provided with a list of 18 sports, individual and team, which includes all the sports used in the quiz. You earn 10 points for the sport and 10 for the definition, for a total of 1000 points!

SportTerm
1American Football1Across the Board
2Archery2Annie Oakley
3Baseball3Atemi Waza
4Basketball4Balkline
5Billiards5Bed Posts
6Bowling6Bingle
7Boxing7Bowling Crease
8Cricket8Brooklyn
9Curling9Bug
10Football (Soccer)10Butt Ending
11Golf11Can of Corn
12Handball12Cesta
13Horse Racing13Cleek
14Ice Hockey14Coffin Corner
15Jai Alai15Crotch Ball
16Judo16Dead-Line
17Rugby17Dukes
18Wrestling (Amateur)18Extra
19Flanker
20Four Horsemen Left
21Freeze
22Full Nelson
23Gelding
24Goal - Kick
25Halved
26Held Ball
27Hikiwake
28Hinder
29Hosel
30Inquiry
31Intente
32Judoka
33Layup
34Mid Wicket Off
35Niblick
36Nock
37Palooka
38Penalty Area
39Red - Dog
407th Inning Stretch
41Shilling
42Sky Hook
43Squeeze Play
44Straight Handle
45Switch Hitter
46Tackling Dummy
47Technical Foul
48Three - Quarter Back
49Tote Board
50Turkey

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