center jump
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center jump
Method of starting a game. An official tosses the ball into the air between opposing centers standing in the center circle; they jump up and try to tap it to a teammate.
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center jump seat removed and havis console installed for siren, radio and stowage.
Offenses were designed to score off the center jump.
Did your library or media center jump onto the virtual chat bandwagon?
We had a game where Syracuse and Connecticut had two Academic All- Americans in the center jump, and no one wanted to talk about it.
Property billionaire Donald Trump is said to be among those to have looked into quick- opening canopies after seeing victims of the World Trade Center jump to their deaths.
Now, in 1937, they were eliminating the center jump after each score.
Hill's participation was a nice gesture, and the ceremonial center jump was a nice touch, an appropriate addition to the Ducks' earlier observance.
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