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Biography of Canadian James Naismith who invented basketball in 1891. ... James Naismith - Background ... In December 1891, Canadian-born James Naismith, a physical education teacher at the YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association) training school, took a soccer ball and a peach basket into the gym and invented basketball.
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James Naismith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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James Naismith (November 6, 1861 – November 28, 1939) was a Canadian and naturalized American sports coach and innovator. Naismith invented the sport of basketball in 1891 and is often credited with ...
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James Naismith, A Kansas Portrait ... In 1890 he entered the YMCA college in Springfield, Massachusetts, and it was there that James Naismith came up with the new game.
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More on James Naismith from Infoplease: ... James Naismith - Naismith, James Naismith, James , 1861–1939, American athletic director, inventor (1891) of ... ... Related content from HighBeam Research on: James Naismith...
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james naismith biography ... This is certainly a far cry from James Naismith’s expectations when he nailed two peach baskets on opposite walls of a school gymnasium. Canadian James Naismith was born in Almonte, Ontario, and was a graduate of McGill university and the Presbyterian Theological College.
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James Naismith was the Canadian physical education instructor who invented basketball in 1891. He started KU's basketball program. ... Dr. James Naismith, Inventor of Basketball...
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