PATHFIT Group 1: History of Softball

WBSC means:

• World Baseball Softball Confederation

• World Baseball Sports Confederation

• World Batting and Softball Confederation

• World Batting Sports Confederacy

Who invented the Game of Softball?

• Walter Hakanson

• Lewis Rober Sr.

• George Hancock

• Dot Richardson

In 1926, Walter Hakanson changed the name from “Outdoor Baseball” to “Softball“ in a meeting of the National Recreation Congress.

• TRUE

• FALSE

These are optional for female players but mandatory for male players except one. Which one is it?

• Headbands

• Undershirt

• Caps

• Visors

Softball consists of numerous disciplines such as serving, grip, loops, and flicks?

• TRUE

• FALSE

A softball game consists of how many innings?

• 6

• 8

• 7

• 9