Basket Ball - Its Origin and Development

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.

Author: James Naismith
Publisher: Naismith Press
Published: 06/08/2007
Pages: 204
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.58lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.47d
ISBN: 9781406754001