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softball originated in Chicago on Thanksgiving day by George Hancock. a rolled up boxing glove was used as the ball and a broken broom stick as the bat. they soon made it an adult league team then became popular.
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Did the white softball come before a yellow softball?
yes
What year did softball come to the us?
1887 is the year softball came to america
Where softball come from?
chicago in 1888
In what year did softball get its name?
According to bellaonline.com: "The term "softball" didn't come about until 1926."
How fast does a softball need to be to hear the wind come off of the softball?
about 50 to 55 mph
What year did softball come to America?
The first softball game was played on Thanksgiving Day in 1887. They players played inside of a gym at Farragut Boat club, located in Chicago, IL. The believed inventor of softball is George Hancock.
When you hit in softball does your wrist come first?
Yes so you can hit the ball harder
Who was the first person to get hit with a softball in softball?
m best friend rebecca she was riding on a unicorn and the magical lepercon drove it in her face . i mean come on u think i know.
How do you get on the US softball team?
If you've never played I suggest playing in a recreational league before trying out. Softball can be a very dangerous sport if you don't know what you're doing. If you end up trying out, good luck.
What does 120 mean on a slowpitch softball bat?
The maximum speed in which a softball can come off the bat at in mph. (The bat's composition or structure is designed to limit the speed of the ball off the bat to 120mph)
How do you tell your boyfriend that you want him to come to your softball games but in a nice way?
say, "Do you want to come to my softball games?" and if he says know, don't try to force him. ask him nicely and tell him to meet you in a certain place, maybe even add on that he is your "good luck charm"
Why did they name softball softball?
They named it softball because the game of softball was derived from Baseball. The baseball had a hard core whereas the softball has a soft core, so they named it softball. Although the ball is not softball the core of the ball is soft.
