Baseball History Essay
Baseball is one of the sports that is now loved by many countries and many people. The popularity of our home country and the Japan is not exaggeration from the attention from the media, and it is the most popular sport from the competition population. By the way, I have been interested in baseball since my father's influence, and I have played baseball in club activities for about ten years from elementary school to high school. However, I did not know the detailed history of baseball such as how the sport of baseball was able to be made, and it spread to the world afterwards at all. I think that it is more especially if people who are not involved in baseball so much. Then, I want to know the history of baseball in detail though it is of
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The Origin of baseball as a sport is a game called La Sur, which took place in the France of the twelfth century. This came to England and became a street football. Street football used a cow and a pig's rectum and bladder for ball material, so it took a lot of effort to create the ball. Then, the game of rounders done by the ball which rolled the stalk of the grass and the thread to the stone spread, too. In the eighteenth century, the word baseball appeared in English. In the mid-nineteenth century, uniform rules were set up in the United States, and baseball, which was active in the north in the Civil War, was also popular in the US in the south. After that, a detailed rule revision was done aiming at shortening the game time and thrilling the game, and it led to the current …show more content…
The American Horace Wilson who had come to Japan in 1871 was taught at Tokyo Kaisei School Preparatory (current Tokyo University), and it spread by the name of ball tag afterwards. The popularity of baseball in the Japan has spread from university to high school, and in 1920, the first professional baseball team was born in Japan. In the Second World War, baseball was the enemy of the United States, England, since it is a ball game in the country will receive a lot of criticism, but when the war is over, such criticism is gone, and it has changed into the entertainment of postwar Japan. And the current Japan baseball leads to
The Origin of baseball as a sport is a game called La Sur, which took place in the France of the twelfth century. This came to England and became a street football. Street football used a cow and a pig's rectum and bladder for ball material, so it took a lot of effort to create the ball. Then, the game of rounders done by the ball which rolled the stalk of the grass and the thread to the stone spread, too. In the eighteenth century, the word baseball appeared in English. In the mid-nineteenth century, uniform rules were set up in the United States, and baseball, which was active in the north in the Civil War, was also popular in the US in the south. After that, a detailed rule revision was done aiming at shortening the game time and thrilling the game, and it led to the current …show more content…
The American Horace Wilson who had come to Japan in 1871 was taught at Tokyo Kaisei School Preparatory (current Tokyo University), and it spread by the name of ball tag afterwards. The popularity of baseball in the Japan has spread from university to high school, and in 1920, the first professional baseball team was born in Japan. In the Second World War, baseball was the enemy of the United States, England, since it is a ball game in the country will receive a lot of criticism, but when the war is over, such criticism is gone, and it has changed into the entertainment of postwar Japan. And the current Japan baseball leads to