4TH QUARTER

• Volleyball - sometime referred to as indoor activities
• Team has 12 Players; 6 players take to the court at any onetime
• Score 25 points and be atleast 2 points ahead to win a set
• Net

  • 8 ft. - men
  • 7ft. - women
• Volleyball - a game designed as a recreational activity for businessmen
• Volleyball - first invented in 1895 in Holyoke, Massachusetts
• Willaim G. Morgan - blended elements of tennis, handball, and basketball to create the game, which he first named as "Mintonette"
• Dr. Halstead - suggested the name be changed to "Volleyball" because the basic idea of the game was to volley the ball back and forth over the net
• In 1990, modification of rules were suggested by W.E. Day
• Volleyball was originated in United States
• Canada was the first "foreign" country to adopt volleybal in 1900
• Six years later, Cuba discovered Volleyball
• In 1924, Volleyball got its first taste of the Olympic games in Paris, as the program included a demonstration of "American" sports, and it was among them