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  2. History of basketball - Wikipedia

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    The first great European event was held in 1919 in Joinville-le-Pont, near Paris, during the Inter-Allied Games. United States, led by future Hall of Fame player Max Friedman, won against Italy and France, and then Italy beat France. Basketball soon became popular among French and Italians.

  3. American Basketball League (1925–1955) - Wikipedia

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    The ABL played three more seasons and then, with only five teams playing at the end of 1930–31, folded during the Great Depression. [1] After more than two years, the league was reorganized in 1933, but as an East Coast league, with teams in Pennsylvania and New York City metro area. [1] The league did take some measures to help modernize the ...

  4. Category:1920s in basketball - Wikipedia

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    1920 in basketball (3 C, 1 P) 1921 in basketball (3 C) 1922 in basketball (3 C) 1923 in basketball (3 C) 1924 in basketball (3 C) 1925 in basketball (3 C, 1 P)

  5. Great Depression in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The panic of financial crisis would increase in the Great Depression due to the lack of confidence in the regulatory and recovery displayed during the 1920s, this ultimately drove a nation of doubts, uneasiness, and lack of consumer confidence in the banking system.

  6. History of sports in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Seabiscuit was a legendary American racehorse whose story became a symbol of hope and perseverance during the Great Depression. In the early 20th century, elite male and female athletes were being coached by men. Women coaches at the collegiate level developed an alternative to the highly competitive masculine model of sport in the 1920s.

  7. Causes of the Great Depression - Wikipedia

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    The causes of the Great Depression in the early 20th century in the United States have been extensively discussed by economists and remain a matter of active debate. [1] They are part of the larger debate about economic crises and recessions. The specific economic events that took place during the Great Depression are well established.

  8. Category:1920 in basketball - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "1920 in basketball" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. F. Franklin Wonder Five

  9. Florida Gators men's basketball - Wikipedia

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    The program went on hiatus during World War I and next took the court during the 1919–20 school year, though without an officially designated coach. Head football coach William G. Kline was assigned to coach basketball during the 1920–21 school year, when the team moved into their new home at recently completed University Gymnasium.