natives of North America, the game was originally called baggataway (look more into that) It was European colonists that gave the game rules and regulations to make it not as violent as it was.
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In Australia harness racing was originally called Trotting.
For the Mohawk Nation it was called Tewaaraton. For the Algonquin Nation it was called Bagataway.
It was called Baggataway. It was first played in present day Washington state
Polo was originally called hockey on horseback
Yes, Barrel Racing was a sport originally developed for women. Now, it's still primarily a women's sport, but is also popular for boys and girls.
Lacrosse was originally a native american sport that the settlers of North America picked up and it morphed into the modern day sport. It was originally played by the Iroquois tribe and was called lacrosse by a French man who first called it the sticking French which is lacrosse.
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no. cheerleading was originally a men's sport.
yes it was la crosse after the cross. it was french Before it was called lacrosse, the Native Americans called it "Baggataway" which means "little brother of war". The Iroquois believe lacrosse to be a gift from the Creator. To be played for the Creator's enjoyment and to heal.
i believe it was originally called Ethiopia