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The History of Volleyball
Title: The History of Volleyball
Category: History / North American History
Details: Words: 768 | Pages: 3.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
The History of Volleyball
The History and Game of Volleyball
The game of volleyball, which was originally called "mintonette", was invented in 1895 by William G. Morgan. The game was styled as a combination of basketball, baseball, tennis, and handball. Over the years that followed, it soon became clear that rule standardizations were needed for tournament play and the USVBA was created in 1928.
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…showed last 75 words of 768 total…this high level of popularity, it wasn't until 1986 that the Women's Professional Volleyball Association, or the WPVA, was formed. With the growing rate of professional interest by both sexes, volleyball was finally allowed to reach its full potential for popularity. Elementary, middle and high schools, as well as colleges all invested into the game by providing courses in volleyball in their physical education, so that the sport was known in most households around the world.
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