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Cdn Football
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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n.
a pass which puts the ball into play from scrimmage, the ball being passed through the centre lineman's legs to another player, usually the quarterback.
See: snapout
Quotations
1958
. . . London kicker Legg fumbled a snap on the third down. . . .
1963
A poor snap prevented the convert.
1966
Only once did he back away after coming up behind centre for the snap.