1. George Hancock gets credit for what we now call softball. Where was the game first played?
a. in the gym of the boat club
b. at a baseball field
c. on a school yard field
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3. The game was first called what name?
4. Which of the following names WAS NOT used in reference to softball?
a. diamond ball
b. mush ball
c. kitten ball
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a. diamond ball
b. mush ball
c. kitten ball
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6. What does ASA stand for?
a. Amateur Sports Association
b. Amateur Softball Association
c. American Softball Association
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a. Amateur Sports Association
b. Amateur Softball Association
c. American Softball Association
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7. The ASA Hall of Fame museum opened in 1973 in what city?
a. Chicago, Ill
b. Oklahoma City, OK
c. Aurora, CO
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a. Chicago, Ill
b. Oklahoma City, OK
c. Aurora, CO
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8. In 1990, softball was declared America’s #1 team sport. How many participants did it claim?
a. 40 million
b. 25 million
c. 55 million
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a. 40 million
b. 25 million
c. 55 million
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BONUS:
B1. When the first batter got on in an inning, did he/she have the option to run either to first or third base? This was a very long time ago!
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B2. What was the score of the first official softball game?
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