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The History of Softball

By: Mackenzy Conkle

Comm. Arts

Turner Middle School

Beloit, WI

May, 2015

www.brianlions.com

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History

  • nineteenth century
  • indoor version
  • kitten ball, mush ball, diamond ball
  • 1923
  • 1940’s

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www.gobarons.org

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History

  • 1952
  • 1965
  • 1966
  • 1996
  • 2005

borntocompete.com

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History

  • Dot Richardson
  • 1887
  • play softball
  • 1926
  • 1933

www.lagaysoftball.com

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Pitching

  • Plate
  • circle
  • drags
  • both feet

www.dreamstime.com

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No Pitch

  • suspension
  • batter
  • umpire

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Running

  • Bases
  • to soon
  • steal
  • Foul ball

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Fielding

  • fly ball
  • grounder
  • double play

www.pinstopin.com

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Fields

  • Smaller
  • Mound
  • Grass

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Video