The Story of Basketball
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Wouldn't your students be surprised to learn that helmets were optional for professional hockey players until about 15 years ago? Or that Boston's trading Babe Ruth to the Yankees set off a bleak period for the Red Sox, during which they never won the World Series? In the
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