Springfield College

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Springfield, MA — Private liberal arts university, est. 1885; home of the Pride; New England Collegiate Conference member; the birthplace of basketball — James Naismith invented the sport here in 1891, and the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is located across the street; "birthplace of volleyball" — William Morgan invented the sport here in 1895; Springfield College has produced more physical education teachers, coaches, and sports administrators than any institution in American history

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