INVENTION OF THE GAME BASKETBALL Flashcards
(74 cards)
The game of basketball as it is known today was created by
Dr. James Naismith
basketball has created on where and what year
December 1891 in Springfield, Massachusetts,
The objective of the game was _________
to throw the basketball into the fruit baskets nailed to the lower railing of the gym balcon
first public basketball game was played in Springfield, Massachusetts, on _____
March 11, 1892.
An illustration of a basketball game that accompanied Naismith’s article from ________in 1892 listing his 13 rules.
The Triangle
The ball may be thrown in any direction with one or both hands.
Rule number what?
1
The ball may be batted in any direction with one or both hands.
2
A player cannot run with the ball, the player must throw it from the spot on which he catches it, allowance to be made for a man who catches the ball when running at good speed.
3
The ball must be held in or between the hands, the arms or body must not be used for holding it.
4
No shouldering, holding, pushing, tripping or striking in any way the person of an opponent shall be allowed. The first infringement of this rule by any person shall count as a foul, the second shall disqualify him until the next goal is made, or if there was evident intent to injure the person, for the whole of the game, no substitute.
5
A foul is striking the ball with the fist, violation of rules 3 and 4, and such as described in rule 5.
6
If either side makes three consecutive fouls it shall count a goal for opponents.
7
A goal shall be made when the ball is thrown or batted from grounds into the basket and stays there. If the ball rests on the edge and the opponent moves the basket it shall count as a goal.
8
When the ball goes out of bounds it shall be thrown into the field and played by the person first touching it. In case of a dispute, the umpire shall throw it straight into the field. The “thrower-in” is allowed five seconds. If he holds it longer it shall go to the opponent. If any side persists in delaying the game, the umpire shall call a foul on them.
9
The umpire shall be the judge of the men and shall note the fouls, and notify the referee when three consecutive fouls have been made.
10
The referee shall be the judge of the ball and shall decide when the ball is in play, in-bounds, and to which side it belongs, and shall keep the time. He shall decide when a goal has been made and keep account of the goals with any other duties that are usually performed by a referee.
11
The time shall be fifteen-minute halves, with five-minute rests between.
12
The side making the most goals in that time shall be declared the winner. In the case of a draw, the game may, by agreement of the captains, be continued until another goal is made.
13
On , __________Naismith published rules for a new game using five basic ideas and thirteen rules
December 21, 1891
First Name of basketball
Naismith game
The eighteen players were
John G. Thompson, Eugene S. Libby, Edwin P. Ruggles, William R. Chase, T. Duncan Patton, Frank Mahan, Finlay G. MacDonald, William H. Davis and Lyman Archibald, who defeated George Weller, Wilbert Carey, Ernest Hildner, Raymond Kaighn, Genzabaro Ishikawa, Benjamin S. French, Franklin Barnes, George Day and Henry Gelan 1–0
. Only in 1906____________________ were introduced. Mo
metal hoops, nets and backboards
Physical Educator, Modified Naismith’s rules for women
Senda Berenson
Berenson’s freshmen played the sophomore class in the first women’s intercollegiate basketball game at Smith College, ____________
March 21, 1893.
