I roto i te 1905, i hanga e te American Physical Education Association te Komiti Whakahaere i runga i Basket Ball Ture (National Women's Basketball Komiti). karanga enei ture mō te ono ki te iwa kaitākaro ia kapa, me te 11 māngai. whakaurua te International Women Sports Federation (1924) te whakataetae poitūkohu wahine. 37 wahine poitūkohu kura tuarua varsity poitūkohu ranei whakataetae kāwanatanga i puritia e 1925. a i roto i te 1926, i tautoko te Amateur Athletic Union te toa poitūkohu wahine motu tuatahi, oti ki ture tangata. te Edmonton Grads, he kapa wahine Canadian haere i roto i Edmonton, Alberta, i waenganui i 1915 me 1940. mahi nga Grads puta noa Amerika Te Tai Tokerau, me te i tino angitu. i whakairihia e ratou he pūkete o 522 me te ngaro anake i runga i 20 wikitoria whai muri, i rite ki te hiahia ratou ki te wikitoria i runga i tetahi kapa takitahi, me te 11 māngai. i roto i te kapa poitūkohu wahine International Women Sports Federation (1924) whakaurua he whakataetae poitūko
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