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.
Trumbull Co. (Warren, Ohio) Bkb. Off. Assn.
Wood Co. (Bowling Green, Ohio) Bkb. Off. Assn.
Ohio Assn. of Basketball Officials
International Assn. of Approved Bkb. Officials
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Toledo, Ohio
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