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Charles GoodYear thought of rubber balls to play with in sports.
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Charles Goodyear made the first patented vulcanized rubber soccer ball.
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HJ Lindon developed one of the firstinflatable rubber bladders for the ball.
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English Football Association agreed that the ball must be spherical with a circumfrance of 27 to 28 inches.
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It took 150 years from when the first soccer ball and rules were made to get soccer to where it is today .
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Improvements were made to strengthen and enhance control of the ball by adding a carcass made from strong materials inserted between the bladder and the outer casing.
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FIFA's first world cup ball (Adidas Telstar) was used in Mexico's world cup.
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The History of the Soccer Ball. (2011). History. Retrieved September 27, 2012, from http://www.soccerballworld.com/history.htm Soccer Ball History. (n.d.). Epic Sports. Retrieved September 27, 2012, from http://soccer.epicsports.com/soccer-ball-history.html
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