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32 Cards in this Set
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Handball has been described as _____ ____ played in land.
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water polo
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The court is __x__ (___ __________ ______)
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40x20m (2 basketball courts)
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The ball is __ ______ in circumference and weighs about __ ______
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23 inches; 16 ounces
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Casual entry into the goal is __
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ok
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Handball comes from the Czech hezena, the ______ ________, and the German Torball
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Danish handbold
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It is based on ______
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soccor
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The International Amateur Handball Federation (IAHF) was established in ____
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1928
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Handball was a full-fledged Olympic sport at the ____ ______ _____
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1936 Munich Games
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After World War II, the _____-player game gradually took over from the _____-player version in Europe and also spread to other continents
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seven; eleven
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Handball was restored to the Olympic program in
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1972; Munich, West Germany
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Competition for women's teams began in ____, in _______, ______
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1976, in Montreal, Canada
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Handball was introduced to the United States about ____
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1930
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the new import was called "_____ ________," eventually shortened to "_________"
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field handball; fieldball
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The seven-player version, however, became known as ____ ________ in the United States
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team handball
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The U. S. Team Handball Federation was founded in ____ to standardize rules and sanction competition
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1959
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A regulation game consists of ___ __ ______ ______
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two 30 minute halves
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There are no ________ except for injuries
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time-outs
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A team consists of _ _____ and _ _______
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a goalie and 6 players
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A player may not ____ the ball or play the ball with the legs below the _____, dive to play the ball on the floor, or charge into a defender
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kick; knees
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An infraction results in a ____ _____ taken immediately without referee handling at the point where the violation occurred
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free throw
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The thrower must have ___ foot in contact with the floor and must throw or pass within _ seconds
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one; 3
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A goal may be scored directly from a ____ _____
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free throw
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5. Only the __________ is allowed in the goal crease
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goalkeeper
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The 3 second/3 steps restrictions do not apply to the _________
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goalkeeper
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The game begins with a ________ at ______ _____ by one team player
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throw-off; center court
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The throw off is repeated after _ ____ __ ______
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a goal is scored
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The throw-in is taken within 3 seconds, one foot of the thrower remains stationary on the sideline and the ball can be thrown with ___ or ____ _____
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one or both hands
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A goal may be scored from ___ _____
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any throw
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The referee's decision not to call a foul if it would be to the advantage of the team that committed the foul
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Advantage
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On offense this player directs the offense and on defense directs his / her teams defensive strategy
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Center
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Like soccer, this is a card given out by the referee to warn a player about a rules violation
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Yellow Card
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It is illegal to keep the ball in a team's possession without making a recognizable attempt to attack and to try to score. In other words, a team cannot stall (free-throw awarded to the other team)
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Passive Play
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