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Baseball was starting up in the Colonies, with cricket, foxhunting, and other British sports also, while a form of Lacrosse was being played by the northern native tribes and some whites in places like Michigan.

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I heard from someone that is was Lacrosse.

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Boxing was the first sport ever played. Men fighting Before Christ. It wasn't ofcoarse named Boxing, but it's no a sport so.. I hope that helps to answer you question. Good luck!

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Softball was invented in 1887 in the USA by George Hancock.

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The year 1869 was the first season of intercollegiate football in the United States. It resembled Rugby and soccer, but soon became a separately recognized activity.

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Professional Train Drag Races. If you know i mean?

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Lacrosse is based on a similar game played by some Indians.

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Baseball.

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