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The first game of softball was played on Thanksgiving Day in 1887 in Chicago. George Hancock is credited with the invention of the (originally) indoor game.

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A Yale alumnus was the first person to play softball. A Yale alumnus threw a glove to a Harvard supported who returned it with a stick and that is how softball came into being.

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Men started softball. It first started as an indoor Baseball league. After years it slowly progressed into women's softball, then women's fastpitch softball

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i belive it was men

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