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    William Morgan invented volleyball in 1895 at the Holyoke YMCA in Massachusetts. He based the game on the German sport of Faustball and originally called it Mintonette. The name became "volleyball" after a spectator commented that the game involved a lot of volleying. Morgan was motivated by James Naismith, who invented basketball in 1891. Volleyball later spread to other countries and regions like Canada, Europe, Brazil, and Asia, with beach volleyball added to the Olympics in 1996.

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    William Morgan invented volleyball in 1895 at the Holyoke YMCA in Massachusetts. He based the game on the German sport of Faustball and originally called it Mintonette. The name became "volleyball" after a spectator commented that the game involved a lot of volleying. Morgan was motivated by James Naismith, who invented basketball in 1891. Volleyball later spread to other countries and regions like Canada, Europe, Brazil, and Asia, with beach volleyball added to the Olympics in 1996.

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    William Morgan invented volleyball in 1895 at the Holyoke YMCA in Massachusetts. He based the game on the German sport of Faustball and originally called it Mintonette. The name became "volleyball" after a spectator commented that the game involved a lot of volleying. Morgan was motivated by James Naismith, who invented basketball in 1891. Volleyball later spread to other countries and regions like Canada, Europe, Brazil, and Asia, with beach volleyball added to the Olympics in 1996.

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    William Morgan invented volleyball in 1895 at the Holyoke YMCA in Massachusetts. He based the game on the German sport of Faustball and originally called it Mintonette. The name became "volleyball" after a spectator commented that the game involved a lot of volleying. Morgan was motivated by James Naismith, who invented basketball in 1891. Volleyball later spread to other countries and regions like Canada, Europe, Brazil, and Asia, with beach volleyball added to the Olympics in 1996.

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    HISTORY OF

    VOLLEYB
    ALL
    GROUP 1
    BA HISTORY 2A
    WILLIAM MORGAN
    HE INVENTED VOLLEYBALL IN 1895 AT THE
    HOLYOKE, MASSACHUSETTS YMCA (YOUTH
    MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION).
    HE BASED VOLLEYBALL ON THE POPULAR
    GERMAN GAME CALLED FAUSTBALL.
    THIS GAME IS ORIGINALLY CALLED
    MINTONETTE.
    THE NAME VOLLEYBALL CAME ABOUT AFTER A
    DEMONSTRATION GAME OF THE SPORT, WHEN A
    SPECTATOR COMMENTED THAT THE GAME
    INVOLVED MUCH VOLLEYING AND GAME WAS
    RENAMED VOLLEYBALL.
    MORGAN WAS MOTIVATED BY NAISMITH WHO
    INVENTED BASKETBALL IN 1891. WILLIAM
    MORGANS BASIS FOR THE NEW GAME OF
    VOLLEYBALL WAS THEN POPULAR AND
    SIMILAR GERMAN GAME OF FAUSTBALL AND A
    FEW OTHER SPORTS INCLUDING; TENNIS,
    BASEBALL, HANDBALL, ETC…
    REFINEMENTS AND LATER
    DEVELOPMENTS
    THE FIRST OFFICIAL BALL USED IN VOLLEYBALL IS
    DISPUTED. IN THE PHILIPPINES BY 1916, THE SKILL
    AND POWER OF THE SET AND SPIKE HAD BEEN
    INTRODUCED, AND FOUR YEARS LATER A 3 HITS RULE
    AND A RULE AGAINST HITTING FROM THE BACK ROW
    WERE ESTABLISHED. IN 1917, THE GAME WAS
    CHANGED INTO 21 TO 15 POINTS. IN 1919, ABOUT 16,000
    VOLLEYBALLS WERE DISTRIBUTED BY THE AMERICAN
    EXPEDITIONARY FORCES FOR THEIR TROOPS AND
    ALLIES, WHICH SPARKED THE GROWTH OF
    VOLLEYBALL IN NEW COUNTRIES.
    THE FIRST COUNTRY OUTSIDE THE UNITED
    STATES TO ADOPT VOLLEYBALL WAS CANADA
    IN 1900. AN INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION, THE
    FEDERATION INTERNATIONALE DE
    VOLLEYBALL (FIVB), WAS FOUNDED IN 1947,
    AND THE WORLD FIRST CHAMPIONSHIPS WERE
    HELD IN 1949 FOR MEN AND WOMEN. THE
    SPORT IS NOW POPULAR IN BRAZIL, EUROPE,
    RUSSIA, AND IN OTHER COUNTRIES INCLUDING
    CHINA AND THE REST OF ASIA.
    BEACH VOLLEYBALL
    A VARIATION OF THE GAME PLAYED ON SAND
    AND WITH ONLY TWO PLAYERS PER TEAM,
    BEACAME A FIVB- ENDORSED VARIATION IN
    1987 AND WAS ADDED TO THE OLYMPIC
    PROGRSM AT THE 1996 SUMMER OLYMPIC.
    ; OK GET ONE FOURTH!

    ;ONE FOURTH JECK?

    ;YES PO ONE FOURTH. ULIT-


    ULIT TAYO?
    1. HE INVENTED VOLLEYBALL ON 1895?
    2. THE ORIGAL NAME OF VOLLEYBALL CALLED
    BY THE INVENTOR OF THIS GAME?
    3. THE GAME VOLLEYBALL WAS BASED ON THE
    POPULAR GAME CALLED?
    4.THE NAME VOLLEYBALL CAME ABOUT AFTER A
    SPECTATOR COMMENTED INVOLVED MUCH
    _______?
    5. THE INVENTOR OF VOLLEYBALL WAS
    MOTIVATED BY _______ WHO INVENTED
    BASKETBALL.
    6. AN INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION WERE
    THE FIRST WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WERE
    HELD?
    7-9. WHICH COUNTRIES WHERE
    VOLLEYBALL ARE MOST POPULAR?
    10. A VARIATION OF GAME PLAYED ON
    SAND AND ONLY HAVE TWO PLAYERS?
    1. WILLIAM MORGAN
    2. MINTONETTE
    3. FAUSTBALL
    4. VOLLEYING
    5. NAISMITH
    6. FIVB
    7-9. BRAZIL, EUROPE, RUSSIA, CHINA.
    10. BEACH VOLLEYBALL
    THANK
    YOU FOR
    COOPERAT

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