On this date
The first game of basketball was played on December 21, 1891 at the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School (now Springfield University) in Springfield, Massachusetts.
The Official Scorebook shows:
Referee: Mark T. DeNucci, Sr.
Umpire #1: BillyMac
Umpire #2: Jeffrey Rutledge
MTD, Sr.
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Mark T. DeNucci, Sr.
Go Youngstown (Ohio) State University Penguins!
Member:
Trumbull County (Warren, Ohio) Basketball Officials Association
Wood County (Bowling Green, Ohio) Basketball Officials Association
Ohio Association of Basketball Officials
International Association of Approved Basketball Officials
Wood County (Bowling Green, Ohio) Umpires Association
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Toledo, Ohio, United States of America
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