Yorktown

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
o r k n
A historic village in southeastern Virginia to the north of Newport News
2.
W l d a
An exploratory oil well drilled in land not known to be an oil field (plural)
3.
L n e
4.
H a l T
An intermission between the first and second half of a game
5.
S e C m p
6.
r t e b k
7.
D s r t
8.
a s
An enthusiastic devotee of sports (plural)
9.
a l t
A punishment or disadvantage imposed for breaking a rule.
10.
I n e r c o
The act of catching a football by a player on the opposing team
11.
C r l e a r
An enthusiastic and vocal supporter (plural)
12.
R s h Y a d
13.
e i v e
14.
R u n g B s
15.
i e G l
16.
K k f
A kick from the center of the field to start a football game or to resume it after a score
17.
H e
A long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
18.
P s s g r s
19.
o o t a
Team sport played with a ball and goalposts
20.
P a
A play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
21.
T u o n
A score in American football
22.
e o a r d
A large board for displaying the ___ of a contest
23.
P n
A kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground
24.
m e
Activities played for fun with rules