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Basket Ball - Its Origin and Development

James Naismith

Presented within this volume is a detailed history of the origin and development of basketball, with chapters on its rules, evolution, foreign variations, and much more.

Basket Ball - Its Origin and Development will appeal to all lovers of the sport, and it is not to be missed by collectors of vintage sporting literature.

Its contents include:
    - Bennie's Corners
    - The Need of a New Game
    - The Origin of Basketball
    - Changes in the Game
    - Development of Basketball Equipment
    - Changes in the Rules Body
    - The Speed of the Game in the Unites States
    - The Foreign Spread
    - The Development of Girl's Basketball

Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition complete with the original text and images.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Naismith Press
  • Publish Date: Nov 14th, 2008
  • Pages: 216
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.50in - 5.50in - 0.63in - 0.93lb
  • EAN: 9781443728249
  • Categories: BasketballHistoryReference