Softball was not always a widely-known sport like it is today. It was also not predominantly a women’s sport. In this day and age when softball is thought of most people think of the Women’s College World Series or Little League. But in the late eighteenth century when softball was invented it was meant to be an all men’s sport. Softball came about in the year 1887 on Thanksgiving. A group of men were watching the results of the Yale versus Harvard football game in the city of Chicago when they
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My favorite sports are bowling and softball. Bowling and softball are both very similar and different in many ways. Bowling and softball both use teamwork. In both sports I need to cheer my teammates on to encourage them whether they are up to bat or up on the lane. Communication is also a big part of teamwork. In bowling‚ it is important to communicate with my teammates so they know how the lanes are or where they should throw the ball to adjust. In softball‚ it’s necessary to communicate where
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6 The MCC Laws of Cricket‚ Pitch Markings & ICC/ECB Playing Conditions 6 The MCC Laws of Cricket‚ Pitch Markings & ICC/ECB Playing Conditions Stumps (Law 8.2) Stumps shall be of equal and sufficient size to prevent the ball from passing between them. Their tops shall be 71.1cm (28 inches) above the ground‚ junior cricket 68.58cm (27 inches). The portion of a stump above the playing surface shall be cylindrical‚ apart from the domed top‚ with circular section of a diameter not less than
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I was about 5 years old when I was starting to learn softball. I was thinking about it because it looked fun I personally think that something to do during the spring‚ summer‚ and fall is a good way to go if don’t want to be lazy. In softball you have to know the basics like catching‚ batting‚ throwing‚ and never give up. I was so bad at softball when I started out but then my couch and some of my team helped me out. I felt a bit like I was an outcast because almost everyone on the team made fun
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We get what life hands us and sometimes it is good‚ but sometimes it is bad. A great activity offered by schools is softball and I am very thankful for that. First‚ softball makes a big difference in health. Second‚ we can get a good scholarship by playing softball and if we are a good enough player. Last‚ if we play softball‚ we are able to get physical with the other players. As can be seen‚ it is a good thing schools give us the opportunity to have all these great activities.
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Topic: The History of Softball General purpose: To inform Specific purpose: I will inform my audience about the history of softball to present day. Thesis (central Idea): Based on historical research softball has grown to be one of the top played sports around the world. I. Introduction A. (AG): Softball may have derived from baseball but it is a game in it ’s own right. (video) B. Topic Statement: Softball was invented by George Hancock on Thanksgiving day 1887 according to the
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History of softball General purpose: To inform Specific purpose: to inform my audience how softball was introduced‚ the inventor‚ and the softball leagues that were formed. Thesis: when we consider the history of softball‚ it’s easy to see how the game developed as a younger sibling of baseball. What might not be quite so obvious is how three other sports helped shape softball. I. Introduction: Would you ever think a boating house‚ a boxing glove‚ and a football game could invent such an amazing
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Client Pitch Presentation BYRON S. SALTER JULY 26‚ 2015 MKT 571 MARKETING DR. SHARLYN MOORE Greeked Out! Greeked Out! started in December of 2011 in Richmond‚ Virginia. Greeked Out specializes in custom Greek paddles for fraternities‚ sororities‚ social clubs‚ lodges‚ and special events. To create an Integrated Marketing Communication plan‚ it is essential to understand the market and industry. Although there are a number of competitors‚ there are limited companies who offer hand painted and customized
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What is your definition of softball? Do you think that softball is just like baseball? Softball is way different from baseball. Softball leaves a bigger mark when you get hit by the ball. Softball is pitched underhand‚ where in baseball it is pitched overhand. In softball we use metal bats‚ (and by the way when that ball hits that bat it is like music to my ears.) In baseball you use wooden bats. Softball is not just a sport played by girls. Softball is a sport played by some of the most beautiful
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Softball It’s great to try something new‚ because you meet new people‚ and discover something you didn’t know about. I’ve experienced a new sport‚ were I discovered I was good at it and I love it‚ and that was softball. I’m athletic; I’ve played basketball‚ tennis‚ volleyball‚ and soccer. The reason why I wanted to try softball was because I’ve always had an interest in it‚ but I never had the chance to sign up. I also thought it would benefit my health also. Softball requires lots of running so
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