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Softball: Rules and History of Softball
Links to Web sites covering the rules and history of softball.
http://www.findingdulcinea.com/guides/Sports/Softball.pg_0.html
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Softball - Fact Monster
The first world softball championship was a women's tournament which was in held Melbourne, Australia, in 1965.
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0768420.html
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Fastpitch Softball - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fast pitch softball became a very popular sport in the US during the '30s and '40s. Commercial and semi-pro leagues sprang up all over the country in large cities and small towns alike. Both men's and women's leagues were popular and it was not unusual for both to be playing on the same night in a "double-header".
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fastpitch_softball
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The History of Women's Softball
Softball originated in Chicago, with the first official women's team being organized in 1895, approximately eight years after the game was created for men.
http://www.livestrong.com/article/367176-the-history-of-womens-softball/
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National Pro Fastpitch: NPF History
Fast pitch softball history with general overview and highlights over the years.
http://www.profastpitch.com/about/history/
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History of Softball
Believe it or not, boating, boxing and football each played a role in the history of softball. A boating club, a boxing glove and a football game were key ingredients in the very first game of softball.
http://www.sportsknowhow.com/softball/history/softball-history.shtml
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History - Team USA
When the Amateur Softball Association sent its first team to compete in the first ISF Women's World Championship in 1965, it was its baptismal in national team play for all practical purposes.
http://www.teamusa.org/usa-softball/team-usa/history
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History of Softball
History of Softball - How the sport was invented and evolved over the years.
http://www.softballperformance.com/softball-history/
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International Softball Federation
The International Softball Federation's history of softball.
http://www.isfsoftball.org/english/the_isf/history_of_softball.asp
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The History of Softball
Although many people assume that softball was derived from baseball, the sport's first game actually came about because of a football game.
http://www.athleticscholarships.net/history-of-softball.htm
