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How Did James Naismith Tell The Story Of The Basketball

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The Basketball

I have written this paper to tell you the story of the basketball. The basketball was a invention that has changed the world of sports. It is plaid by kids all over the world, but is also a school and professional sport. The first college basketball game was on January 18 1896 between Iowa and Chicago.

James Naismith was born on November 6 1861 in Almonte Canada. He got a standard school education and then to three colleges including The Presbyterian college in Montreal, McGill University, and Springfield college. He went off to be a Physical Education instructor at the Young Men's Cristian Association Training School.

One day in December 1861 Naismith wondered if he could
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