Quiz on the History and Development of Softball

Who pioneered the game of softball?

• J.L Boosters

• Gladys E. Palmer

• George Hancock

• Walter K. Hakenson

In what year was the first softball league organized?

• 1887

• 1933

• 1926

• 1900

What was the original name given to the game of softball?

• Indoor Ball

• Mush Ball

• Sofbol

• Diamond Ball

Which organization first introduced softball in the Olympics?

• American Softball Association

• YMCA

• International Olympic Committee

• American Physical Education Association

What year did softball become part of the Olympics?

• 1933

• 2004

• 2000

• 1996

Which team won the Olympic gold medal in softball in 2004?

• USA Women's Team

• J.L Boosters

• Chicago World's Fair Team

• The Great Northerns