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Basketball was said to have been "invented" by which of the following?

A $Coburn Haskell$
B $Alfred Mynn$
C $Charles Goodyear$
D $Dr. James Naismith$

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Basketball was invented in December 1891 by Dr. James Naismith, a Canadian physical education instructor, at the International Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) Training School (now Springfield College) in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA.

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Basketball was said to have been "invented" by which of the following?

A

Coburn Haskell

B

Alfred Mynn

C

Charles Goodyear

D

Dr. James Naismith

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