In the early years the number of players on a team varied according to the number in the class and the size of the playing area.
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EXPELLED BASKETBALL PLAYER SUED YALE
The only major sport strictly of U.S. origin, basketball was invented by James Naismith (1861–1939) on or about December 1, 1891, at the International Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) Training School (now Springfield College), Springfield, Massachusetts, where Naismith was an instructor in physical education.
EXPELLED BASKETBALL PLAYER SUES YALE
Basketball is a dynamic sport that builds stamina from the short sprints required of running up and down the length of the court.