ZOOM
The educational kids' TV show "Zoom" ran from 1972 to 1978 on this network
PBS
Of the human body
corporal
What is called the "Betsy Ross Flag" has the stars arranged in this configuration
A circle
In an 1842 Poe story a prince & his noble guests find that this title costume ball is no haven from "the Red Death"
Masque
The server charges the net & tries to intercept the return stroke in midair in the tennis tactic called serve & this
volley
This 3-letter word comes before "Zoom" in the name of many a Nike shoe
Air
Confidential
Private
What is called the "Betsy Ross Flag" has the stars arranged in this configuration
Star Spangled Banner
This 2-letter abbreviation precedes "Found in a Bottle" in the title of a Poe tale
MS
A hockey game begins with this play in which 2 opposing players fight for control of a puck dropped between them
a faceoff
The special foods of the Dutch city Bergen op Zoom are the 3 As: asparagus, aardbeien (strawberries) & these salty little fish
Anchovies
The pilot of a commercial airliner
Captain
This president issued a 1916 proclamation to create a Flag Day on June 14, but it didn't become permanent until 1949
Wilson
In the title of a Poe story, "in the Rue" is in between these 2 words
Murder and Morgue
A player without the ball sets a screen for a ball handler, then cuts to the basket for a pass in the basketball play called "pick &" this
roll
A zoom lens is aka variable this type
focus
Of full legal age
Major
In 1777 this governmental body passed a resolution creating an official national flag
Continental Congress
The narrator of "The Tell-Tale Heart" asks, "Why will you say that I am" this?; read it & find out
mad
There are "safety" & "suicide" versions of this baseball play in which a runner bolts home from third as the batter bunts
a squeeze
Guitarist Billy Zoom rocks out with the pioneering L.A. punk band known by this near-the-end-of-the-alphabet letter
x
Miscellaneous
General
After Kentucky & this New England state were added to the Union, the flag had 15 stripes for awhile
Vermont
A powerful storm is at the center of Poe's story "A Descent into" this
Malestorm
A soccer player's legs make a pedaling motion, giving this spectacular overhead kick its name
a bicycle kick