1896 - Author of the first book of rules for women's basketball.

Physical Education
Status: done
Patent: None

About This Innovation

* Baer wrote the 1st book of rules for women's basketball 1896 * Had a 38-year career as a physical education teacher & teacher trainer * Introduced the 1st teacher certification course for physical education in the Southern US in 1893 * Started the 1st 4-year degree program in Physical Education in 1907.

The Invention

Women's Basketball; Newcombe Ball; Netball

Key Information

Category:
Physical Education

Completion Status:
done

Patent Number:
N/A

Co-Inventor:
None

Patent Information

Patent Number: N/A

Technical Specifications

Women's Basketball; Newcombe Ball; Netball

Collaboration

Co-Inventor: None

Women Behind This Innovation