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The first regulation came to the hands of students, 14 rules based on old "tacitly". They were relaesed this year.
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Banned the player could give more than one step to the ball gripped with both hands, this forced the dribble, seperated basketball from football more.
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All the rules were enacted before WWI when basketball began to be introduced at different latitudes to North America.
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After every basket, they would return back to the middle and do a jump for who would get the ball again.
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Basketball was considered too violent with the lack of rules. The idea of 4 fouls emerged in 1942 then up to 5 fouls in 1943.
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Professor Naismith invented the game.
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Players on the court were unlimted, sometimes there would be over one hundred people playing at a time.
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Team members got decreased to 9 against 9 to limit the amount of people on the court.
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The free throw line was 6m was 4.5 m and a year later the baset was worth 2 points since it was more of a challenging shot from one only worth 1 point closer to the basket.
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All the mismatched rules have been corrected and strategies have been added to increase skill level and make the game more interesting/ more fair.