Draw
Draw a random method of determining diving order (diving) draw 1. The act of selecting at random which contestants are to play each other in a sporting contest, or the resulting list of matches to be played 2. A contest that ends with both sides having the same score or with neither side having won 1. To finish a game with the scores for the opposing sides level or with neither side having won 2. (In golf) to hit a ball so that it curves in flight following the direction of the golfer’s swing instead of travelling straight (dict. Of sp. And ex. Sc. 2006, 71P.) Draw 1. The amount of curve in the trajectory of a stone 2. A shot played with enough weight to reach the house (croquet) draw a deceptive play in which the offense simulates a passing play but executes a running play (am football) (chambers. Sports factf.,2005, 14P.) Draw a gently delivered shot where the bowl curves in from the edge of the rink or carpet, towards the head (bowling) (chambers. Sports factf.,2005, 127P.) Draw a method of pairing opponents for a match-play tournament, as a verb, to hit a draw shot (golf) draw a shot that enters the house (curling) draw a stroke taken at right angles to the direction of travel, as a means of turning a canoe (canoe) draw a stroke, taken at right-angles to the direction of travel, which turns the canoe (canoe) (chambers. Sports factf.,2005, 151P.) Draw if a player draws the ball, he or she hits it in such a way that, as intended, it moves from right to left in the air (if right-handed) or from left to right (if left-handed). A more extreme form of such movement produced unintentionally is a hook (golf) (chambers. Sports factf.,2005, 290P.) Draw the method of determining the skating order for an event. See also closed draw and open draw (figure skating) draw the method of starting and restarting the women’s game. The ball is balanced on the backs of the two centres’ sticks, held horizontally, and is flung in the air as the crosses are pulled up and away (lacrosse) (chambers. Sports factf.,2005, 389P.) Draw the random process used to determine the greyhounds’ starting positions (dog rac.) (Chambers. Sports factf.,2005, 303P.) Draw to pull back the bowstring and arrow ready to shoot (archery) (chambers. Sports factf.,2005, 27P.) Draw method for determining the line-up in individual sports or playing groups in partner or team sports, (bib) numbers or names are drawn. In case of an uneven number of competitors a so-called bye is assigned. A draw can also be used within certain performance classes or groups (e.G. In alpine skiing) or following a seeding of the best competitors (e.G. In tennis or table tennis). (H.Haag &g. Haag, dictionary, 2003, 159 p)
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