Notes 10

5 Comments

-Edwin Bancrift Henderson was the first black gym teacher in a public school.

-YMCA stands for Young Men's Christian Association.

-The scores were really low.

-Fans were amazed at the athletes' talent.

-Basketball in 1909 was rough compared to modern basketball.

4 Questions

-Why did the men suddenly walk into the gym of the YMCA?

-Why were the scores so low?

-Why did the players pass so much?

-Why were the championships so boring and dull?

3 Words

-Concocted-To devise, using skill and intelligence.

-Intricate-Complex

-Vociferous-Crying out noisily

2 Terms

-Imagery-"Defenders suffocated their men from baseline to baseline."

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1 Summary

-The Basket Ball League's game were slow in the beginning with low scores but also dazzling passes.