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/nay"smith/, n.James, 1861-1939, U.S. physical-education teacher and originator of basketball, born in Canada.
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Naismith — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: James Naismith (1861–1939), Erfinder der Sportart Basketball Laurence Naismith (1908–1992), britischer Schauspieler Steven Naismith (* 1986), schottischer Fußballspieler Sonstiges: Naismith Award, Preis… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Naismith's Rule — is a rule of thumb that helps in the planning of a walking or hiking expedition by calculating how long it will take to walk the route, including ascents. The rule was devised by William W. Naismith, a Scottish mountaineer, in 1892. The basic… … Wikipedia
Naismith Cup — Sport Basketball Founded 1995 Country(ies) Worldwide Ceased 2004 Last champion(s) Toronto Raptors The Naismith Cup was an annual pre season National Basketball Association (NBA) exhibiti … Wikipedia
Naismith College Player Of The Year — Le trophée Naismith College Player of the Year, du nom de l inventeur du basket ball James Naismith, est un trophée récompensant le meilleur joueur universitaire de l année. Le gagnant est désigné par un comité de sélection composé des précédents … Wikipédia en Français
