Who invented the game of basketball?
BASKETBALL

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James Naismith
2.
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When did basketball first start (what year)?
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1891
3.
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Naismith used a _________ as the first hoop.
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Peach Basket
4.
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How did countries overseas learn about basketball?
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Members of the YMCA traveled overseas and introduced the game
5.
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Who invented basketball in 1891 in Springfield, Massachusetts?
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James Naismith
6.
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The objective of the game was to throw the basketball into the ___________nailed to the lower railing of the gym balcony.
Back
Fruit basket
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Originally, the ball may be thrown in any direction with ________________.
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One or both hands
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