[DOC] [TLE] The Origin of Basketball - Today I Found Out [PAR] Jan 20, 2012 ... Today I found out the origin of the sport basketball. ... By 1891, Dr. Naismith was 
teaching physical education in Springfield, MA at the YMCA ... bottoms knocked 
out, so whenever someone would get the soccer ball in the basket, the game ... 
As mentioned, the game was first played on December 21, 1891. [DOC] [TLE] The Birthplace of Basketball - Springfield College Athletics [PAR] Oct 20, 2015 ... It was the winter of 1891-1892. ... But now, faced with the end of the fall sports 
season and students dreading the mandatory and dull required... [DOC] [TLE] Who Invented Basketball? | Wonderopolis [PAR] ... in 1891 while working at the YMCA Training School in Springfield, 
Massachusetts. ... The first game was played on December 21, 1891. ... Bouncing 
the ball along the floor  what we call "dribbling" today  did not become ... 
Basketball became an official Olympic sport at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, 
Germany. [DOC] [TLE] Basketball Study Sheet.ppt [PAR] Basketball was invented in Springfield, MA in 1891 by James Naismith. ... he 
used a soccer ball and a peach basket as the hoop to create the sport. ... If you 
bounce the ball with 2 hands or stop and re-start your dribble it is called a Double 
Dribble. ... Bounce, baseball); Rebounding- The recovering of a shot that 
bounces off... [DOC] [TLE] History of Springfield, Massachusetts - Wikipedia [PAR] The history of Springfield, Massachusetts (est. 1636) springs in large part from its 
favorable ..... Over decades and centuries, portions of Springfield were 
partitioned off to form ..... In 1891, James Naismith, a theology graduate, invented 
the sport of .... coincided with the start of Springfield's four decades of economic 
decline. [DOC] [TLE] Springfield, Massachusetts - Wikipedia [PAR] Springfield is a city in western New England, and the seat of Hampden County, 
Massachusetts, ..... Includes Brightwood, which is residential and medical in 
character, but cut off from the rest of the city by Interstate 91; Memorial Square, 
which is ..... Basketball remains a popular sport in Springfield's sporting 
landscape. Prior to... [DOC] [TLE] Basketball Vocabulary | English Club [PAR] In 1891, Dr. James Naismith, a Canadian physical education instructor at YMCA 
Training School in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA, ... If a player moves both feet 
without bouncing the ball, he commits a violation called travelling. .... misses. get 
control of a ball that has come off the rim or backboard after a failed shot attempt. [DOC] [TLE] Sotheby's | Auctions - James Naismith's Founding Rules of ... [PAR] Dec 10, 2010 ... The founding document of one of the world's most popular sports is offered in this 
sale. James Naismith's rules of basketball take us back to the Springfield, .... 
Training College in Springfield, Massachusetts, in December 1891. .... Word soon 
got around that they were having fun in Naismith's gym class, and... [DOC] [TLE] Women's Basketball Timeline  Since 1891 | Women's Hoops Blog [PAR] Various collections relating to Girls' and Women's Sports ... invented by Dr. 
James Naismith, an instructor at YMCA Training School in Springfield, MA. .... 
California: Pomona College women's basketball team starts their program with 
win ... Rules: Single dribble returns, but ball must bounce knee high, If the court is 
small, the... [DOC] [TLE] Basketball The History of Basketball starts way back in 1891 when Dr [PAR] Springfield, Massachusetts. Naismith s job was to ... Naismith devised a set of 
thirteen rules for the sport in the beginning. They were ..... the ability to get even 
an inaccurate shot to bounce lightly off the rim and into the basket shooting range
: [DOC] [TLE] How basketball is made - material, manufacture, making, history ... [PAR] Basketball can make a true claim to being the only major sport that is an ... 
Inflation of the ball is based on the height of the ball's bounce. ... floor from a 
starting height

Question: In 1891 this sport got off to a bouncing start in Springfield, Massachusetts
Answer: basketball