File:James Naismith with a basketball.jpg

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English: James Naismith (6 November 1861 – 28 November 1939), the inventor of basketball.
Date Probably after 1891 (when Naismith invented the sport), and before his death in 1939.
Source Escuela Virtual de Deportes - COLDEPORTES - Colombia (online copy).
Author Evdcoldeportes.

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current11:34, 2 July 2010Thumbnail for version as of 11:34, 2 July 2010226 × 229 (13 KB)WMCO== Summary == {{Information |Description = {{en|1=basketball}}{{es|1=baloncesto}} |Source = [http://www.deportes.gov.co Escuela Virtual de Deportes] - COLDEPORTES - Colombia ([http://www.deportes.gov.co/data/minisites/baloncesto/cartilla/Balonc

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