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By Markian Hawryluk / The Bulletin
October 30, 2008
When James Naismith invented the game of basketball late in the 19th century, he probably never envisioned it to be the game of aerobic stamina and physical power it is today. Intended as an indoor game to keep unruly men at the YMCA entertained and fit during the long New England winters, the....