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James Naismith was the creator of Basketball...and he created the game in Canada.
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Why is James Naismith a great Canadian?
James Naismith is a great Canadian because he invented the sport of basketball. Basketball is considered by some to be the second most popular sport in the world. Note that Naismith was living in Springfield, Massachusetts, when he invented basketball.
How old was James Naismith when invented basketball?
Excatly 14 mins. he was playing with friends one of them were my great great great great great grandpa kel kendals and he put a peach basket against the tree and thru a kick ball in and made it that's the first person to think of the money making game and weve past this story down for genarations its a GREAT one -Riana Kendals
Who helped invent basketball?
James Naismith started basketball(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 introducing the first football helmet. Naismith wrote the original basketball rulebook, founded the University of Kansas basketball program, and lived to see basketball adopted as an Olympic demonstration sport in 1904 and as an official event in 1936. Naismith's contributions to basketball have earned him several posthumous honors, such as in the Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame, the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame, the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame, the Ontario Sports Legends Hall of Fame, the Ottawa Sports Hall of Fame, the McGill University Sports Hall of Fame, the Kansas State Sports Hall of Fame and the FIBA Hall of Fame. The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame carries his name.James Naismith
When was Bill James Presents The Great American Baseball Statbook created?
Bill James Presents The Great American Baseball Statbook was created in 1988.
Does heinz have an owner?
It is owned by William James Gould, Henry John Heinz great great grandson CEO is William Robinson Creator: Henry John Heinz
What did James bowman do?
James Bowman was a great movie critic. He helped contribute to American Spectator Movie magazine.
Who built the Great Northern Railroad?
Canadian-American James J. Hill was the creator of the Great Northern Railroad. He was a man of high public duty that believed that the railroad needed the land to be prosperous to thrive. The Great Northern Railroad didn't receive any land grants such as the other railroads. Hill did well in his construction of the rail.
What did the American Indians call god?
There was no one name for God as each tribe had their own language. Great Spirit has been propagated as the name American Indians gave Creator, but that is actually just a loose translation for some tribes. The term Creator that I used here is a modern term also.
what is meaning of tunkashila?
"Tunkashila" is a Lakota word that translates to "Grandfather" or "Great Spirit." It is often used to refer to the supreme being or creator in some Native American beliefs.
Why do Native Americans pray to the creator?
Praying to Creator is the same as someone praying to God. Great Spirit, Mundu, God, Creator are all one and the same.
Who is Jesse James great great great great niece?
Amanda James
What has the author Rory Naismith written?
Rory Naismith has written: 'Money and power in Anglo-Saxon England' -- subject(s): Kings and rulers, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain, Numismatics, Coins, Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Saxons, Coinage, Mints, History
