Origins of Basketball Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Other Sports has 13 clues. Answers range from 5 to 11 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

What was the last name of the man who invented basketball?
What University did Naismith attend?
What was the original ball used?
How many rules did basketball first have?
Where was James Naismith born?
Basketball appeared where in 1936?
What game did Naismith get the idea of basketball from?
What was not originally part of the game?
Where were the 1936 Olympics held?
The first game was played with two ________ baskets
Sports ___________________ was Naismith's primary interest
How tall was the original basket?
How many days did Naismith have to find an indoor, "athletic distraction"