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“The invention of basketball was not an accident. It was developed to meet a need. Those boys simply would not play 'Drop the Handkerchief.'”
 
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Name:   James Naismith
 
Nationality:   Canadian
 
Date of Birth:   Nov 6, 1861
 
Date of Death:   Nov 28,  1939
 
Profession:   Inventor
 
 
 
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