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Basketball And Its History
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....ing teams of five players each attempt to score by
throwing an inflated ball so that it descends through one of two baskets
suspended, at each end of the court, above their heads. The team scoring
the most such throws, through field goals or foul shots, wins the game.
Because of its continuous action and frequent scori.... Part 2 of Paper
....rom which a
fringe of wide-meshed white netting is hung. The regulation basketball is
an inflated, leather- or nylon-covered sphere that weighs from 567 to 624 g
(20 to 22 oz) and has a circumference of about 76 cm (about 30 in).
History
Basketball was invented in December 1891 by the Canadian clergyman,
educator, and physician James Naismith. Naismith introduced the game when
we was an instructor at the Young Men's Christian Association Training
School (now Springfield College) in Spr.... |
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